# Scharbach Workshop > A boutique architectural practice based in Austin, Texas, specializing in custom residential design for new construction, renovations, and architectural details. ## About Scharbach Workshop is a small, focused architecture firm led by a licensed architect with experience in fabrication and construction, including work with a blacksmith and a custom homebuilder. This background informs a deep appreciation for the craft of building. The practice specializes in custom residential projects where quality takes first priority. Scharbach Workshop works best with clients who are seeking something genuinely unique: spaces tailored to the way they actually live, built with durable materials, thoughtfully proportioned, and quietly exceptional. ## Design Philosophy God is in the details. A beautiful home can be compact, artfully composed, skillfully detailed, and restrained in expression. The goal is never to impress with size or status, but to create spaces that are a pleasure to inhabit. Scharbach Workshop gravitates toward: - Historic renovation and adaptive reuse - Modernist and midcentury modern residential design - Refined layouts and proportions - Natural materials - Daylighting and connection to the outdoors ## Project Types Primary focus is custom residential work in Austin, Texas, but the right project can be anywhere. Scharbach Workshop has a particular interest in residential projects that call for a thoughtful response to landscape, climate, and site. These may include unique sites, whether they contain distinctive features or are tucked away, or clients who desire creative or nonconventional solutions. ## Collaborators Scharbach Workshop values close collaboration with builders, fabricators, craftsmen, and artisans. The firm approaches construction as a partnership, respecting the skill and knowledge of those who build. ## Services - Full architectural services for new construction - Renovations and additions - Architectural details and custom elements ## Location Based in Austin, Texas. Available for the right project anywhere. ## Contact Prospective clients are welcome to reach out via the contact form at: https://www.scharbachworkshop.com/contact ## Website https://www.scharbachworkshop.com