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LUXURY CUSTOM HOME DESIGN

Tailored to you and your life.

We are an award-winning luxury custom home design firm based in North Carolina – serving Lake Norman, Charlotte, the High Country along with homes nationwide for over 40 years. We are your trusted and experienced design partner, helping you navigate the multilayered technical process of creating your custom home. We specialize in designing feel good homes with water and mountain views. 

We take an intuitive approach,  listening intently— to both your spoken and unrealized desires in this exciting journey to actualizing your dream home.

Whether the vision is modern, traditional, or somewhere in between, we have the ability to design you a beautiful home in any style— but most importantly tailored to reflect your lifestyle, values, and vision.

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85 DESIGN AWARDS AND COUNTING…

OUR SERVICES

AWARD-WINNING HOME DESIGN

CUSTOM HOME DESIGN

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OUR DESIGN PHILOSOPHY

Luxury begins with thoughtful design that reflects both your lifestyle and your goals. Every home is tailored with precision—responding to your site, maximizing views, and elevating daily living with smart, functional beauty.

Our designs embrace sustainable principles, drawing inspiration from organic forms, natural materials, and the surrounding environment. A home is more than walls and a roof; it’s an experience- a feeling that touches every part of your being- crafted to endure, adapt, and enrich every chapter of life. By blending timeless aesthetics with practical, accessible design, we create spaces that evolve with you and your family’s needs.

Jenny Pippin

JENNY PIPPIN

FOUNDER, CEO, AND LEAD DESIGNER

Jenny Pippin, our founder, CEO, and lead residential designer, built her career on the belief that great design should enhance lives. With over 40 years of experience turning client’s visions into reality, Jenny is a visionary with a relentless pursuit of finding better ways to live. 

What sets Jenny apart is her unparalleled attention to detail and deep understanding of how people truly live in their homes. She listens intently—not just to what clients say, but to what they may not even know how to articulate. With a talent for customizing each design to suit both style and function, Jenny brings a unique blend of creativity and intuition to every project. Whether the vision is modern, traditional, or somewhere in between, she has the ability to design beautiful, livable homes in any style—each one tailored to reflect the client’s lifestyle, values, and vision. 



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WORKING WITH US

We have six simple steps that will guide you through your home design process from start to finish:

  1. Discovery Call – determines if we’re a good fit for one another.
  2. Initial Consultation – meet Jenny and her magic!
  3. Proposal & Contract – scope and fees defined.
  4. Design Phase I – Site Assessment & Conceptual Design
  5. Design Phase II – Design Development
  6. Design Phase III-Construction Drawings
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WHO WE WORK WITH

Our clients tend to possess the following traits and qualities:

  • Have a unique property, often with a view
  • Appreciates refined design
  • Are in a well-matched partnership
  • Have a vision for the end result
  • Prioritize their health and enjoy nature
  • Have a positive outlook on life

TESTIMONIALS

What our clients say
about us

“Architects and designers have a greater ability to improve public health than medical professionals.”

- DR. CLAUDIA MILLER, UT

LET’S TALK

Look no further! It all starts here. Schedule a consultation to get the conversation started.

Designing a home is a big decision- with countless details, decisions, and considerations to take into account. 

At Pippin Home Designs, we are here to help guide you through the entire process with ease and peace of mind. 

Schedule a consultation to get the conversation started.

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