SMALL HOME DESIGN & DRAFTING
BEAUTIFUL DESIGN
MADE SIMPLE
Let’s make the most of your property and your budget
Services
We design small buildings that are simple, beautiful and well-crafted. By keeping our designs efficient we can help keep the cost of building low and ensure your project makes financial sense.
Consultation
Find out what you can build on your lot and what makes financial sense for your project. We'll draw up some quick concept drawings and a budget for your vision, and guide you through the maze of regulations.
Custom design and drafting
Let us design your perfect home from scratch for you, from concept to permit application and construction details. When we design a house, we think ahead to how it will be built and we try to simplify difficult construction details. produce less waste, take less time to build.
about us
Our aim is to make beautiful homes financially viable by keeping our designs simple to reduce labour, waste and material costs.
Goldfinch specializes in any sort of small building, usually around 300 to 1200 sqft. Whether you live in town on Vancouver Island, or on a rural property on one of the Gulf Islands, we can design a home that will fit your lifestyle, budget and property.
- Airbnb rental units
- Secondary suites
- Carriage houses
- Recreational cottages and cabins
- Garden studios and offices
- Sheds
- Laneway houses
Pre-designed Plans
Browse through our pre-designed plans to get a sense of what is possible. All our plans can be purchased as-is or include a full set of building permit drawings tailored to your site and project. Want to move a window or add a door? no problem.
Latest Projects
We help people build better quality homes for less using simple designs and building techniques. Because better homes improve our lives financially, environmentally and socially.
