Designed around the way you live.
From renovations and additions to custom homes, Cohen Design/Build Architect creates thoughtful residential environments shaped around the people who live in them.
Build for Every Stage of Home Living
Custom Homes
From concept to completion, we design and build custom homes tailored to your lifestyle, architectural preferences, and long-term needs.
Home Additions
Expand your living space with seamless additions that blend beautifully with your existing home while increasing comfort and value.
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Interior Renovations
Transform the most important spaces in your home with functional layouts, premium materials, and timeless finishes.
Whole-Home Renovations
Reimagine your existing home with complete interior and exterior renovations designed to improve everyday living.
A Closer Look At Home
Residential Projects
From first conversation to finished vision.
Every successful project starts with understanding the people behind it. Our process is collaborative, transparent and informed by decades of architectural and construction experience.
A home starts with how you want to live.
Ready To Build Your Residential Space?
Let’s talk about your vision. Our team is ready to guide you through every step of the design and build process.
FAQ
FAQs — What Homeowners Ask Us Most
Design-build combines both under one contract and one team, eliminating communication gaps, conflicting timelines, and finger-pointing between separate architects and contractors.
Timelines vary by scope, but overlapping design and construction phases typically cut total project time by up to 30% versus traditional methods.
In most cases, yes. We phase construction carefully to minimize disruption, though some projects may require temporary relocation depending on scope and safety.
Because design and budgeting happen together from day one, estimates are accurate early, making mid-project surprises rare compared to traditional bid-build models.
Cohen Design Build provides residential architectural and design-build services across eight states: New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Connecticut, Vermont, Florida, Georgia, and Massachusetts, handling residential projects of varying scale and complexity.