With over 26 years of experience in the region, Brown Designs delivers thoughtful, client-focused design solutions grounded in local knowledge and a genuine spirit of collaboration.
Residential and Commercial Design
Thoughtful, functional design solutions for homes, businesses, and community spaces tailored to your goals and site conditions.
Drafting & Construction Documents
Precision-driven plans for builders and contractors. We offer detailed, accurate drawings and specifications that support smooth permitting, bidding, and construction.
Permit Specialist & Coordination
Guidance through local permitting requirements to keep your project moving efficiently and in compliance.
Master Planning
Big-picture planning for properties, campuses, or multi-phase projects, facilitating long-term clarity and feasibility.
Project Feasibility Studies
Early analysis of site potential, constraints, and costs to help you make informed decisions before you build.
Development Services
Support for property owners and developers, from concept through approvals, to streamline project delivery.
Interior Design
Integrated interior solutions that balance aesthetics, function, material selection, and overall project vision.
SB9 Residential Design and ADU Expertise
Specialized experience in SB9 projects and accessory dwelling units, helping homeowners expand their property options and navigate California’s evolving housing regulations with confidence.
California Title 24 Compliance
Energy efficiency documentation and compliance
Sprinkler & Solar System Design
Smart, sustainable solutions for safety and efficiency
Site Planning
Thoughtful layouts for optimized land use
Construction Management & Observation
Overseeing projects to ensure quality execution
Brown Designs has been providing professional design and planning services for over 26 years. Originally established in Orange County, the firm relocated to Humboldt County in 2006 and has since been serving the North Coast and beyond with expertise and dedication.
Our team remains approachable, reliable, and easy to work with. Brown Designs is also expanding its services to select clients in the San Francisco Bay Area, extending the same commitment to quality, integrity, and care that defines its work locally.
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