Business Details
21 Years
experience
Your Trusted Architectural Design Partner in Fanwood, NJ
Founded in 2005 by Maria Wenger Kois and Adam Kois, our firm specializes in creating timeless architectural spaces tailored to client needs and site-specific contexts. We prioritize collaborative design processes that integrate client vision with expert problem-solving, serving residential and public projects across the New York tri-state area. With a focus on detail-oriented service, we hold WBE, SBE, and DBE certifications, reflecting our commitment to excellence and diversity in architectural practice. Our team combines decades of experience in high-end residential design and large-scale infrastructure projects, ensuring each client receives personalized attention. We emphasize transparent communication throughout all project phases, from initial concept development to construction administration.Our approach balances historical appreciation with innovative design, fostering environments that enhance daily living experiences. Located in Fanwood, NJ, we maintain strong industry partnerships to deliver custom furniture fabrication and comprehensive design solutions. By guiding clients through structured planning phases, we transform conceptual ideas into realized spaces that harmonize functionality with aesthetic refinement. Our reputation for quality service has been built through consistent delivery of projects that exceed client expectations while adhering to budgetary and timeline constraints.
Services
Residential Design
Kitchen & Bath Design
Furniture Design
Project Gallery
In Progress
Details
- Year established: 2005
Highlights and features
- We offer collaborative design processes that integrate client vision with expert problem-solving
- Our team combines decades of experience in residential and infrastructure projects
- We hold WBE, SBE, and DBE certifications demonstrating commitment to diversity
- We provide personalized attention through all project phases from concept to completion
- We balance historical appreciation with innovative design in every project
Associations and certifications
- WBE
- SBE
- DBE
Services
Residential Design
We create tailored residential spaces that balance client needs with site-specific contexts. Our expertise includes home additions, renovations, and new constructions that integrate historical elements with modern functionality. By focusing on collaborative design processes, we develop vibrant living environments that enhance daily experiences while maintaining architectural integrity.
Kitchen & Bath Design
Our specialized kitchen and bathroom designs optimize functionality while showcasing personal style. We handle complex system integrations, offering custom cabinetry, millwork, and fixture selections that maximize storage efficiency and aesthetic appeal. Each design balances analytical planning with creative solutions to create rejuvenating spaces.
Furniture Design
We offer bespoke furniture solutions including case goods, tables, and seating. Through in-house design and fabrication partnerships, we create handcrafted pieces that complement architectural spaces. Our services range from complete room fit-outs to individual furniture items, ensuring cohesive design continuity throughout living environments.
People
Maria Wenger Kois
Principal Partner
Licensed architect with over 20 years of experience in high-end residential design. Graduated valedictorian from Penn State University. Manages daily operations and project design while maintaining WBE certification status.
Adam Kois
Principal Partner
Experienced in diverse project types including major infrastructure developments. Served as Senior Construction Manager for World Trade Center HUB. Focuses on design development and construction administration for complex projects.
Questions
What architectural services do you specialize in?
We specialize in residential design, kitchen and bath design, and custom furniture creation. Our services cover complete project cycles from concept development to construction administration.
How do you approach client collaboration?
We begin by understanding client objectives through detailed discussions and inspiration boards. We then develop project scopes, timelines, and budgets before proceeding to design and construction phases.
What areas do you serve?
While based in Fanwood, NJ, we work throughout the New York tri-state area and can accommodate projects anywhere our clients require architectural services.
Can you handle both small and large-scale projects?
Yes, our experience ranges from single furniture pieces to complex infrastructure projects, including the World Trade Center HUB and JFK Airport terminal developments.
What certifications does your firm hold?
We are certified as a Woman-owned Business Entity (WBE), Small Business Enterprise (SBE), and Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) in New York and New Jersey.
