Custom Websites

Custom Website Design and Build

Original, carefully considered websites designed and developed around your business, your customers, and what you need the site to achieve.

The Difference

A website platform should fit the business, not squeeze it into a template.

Generic CMS pathGood until the business needs something specific
Plugin chains
Generic fields
Template limits
Editor clutter

WordPress, Webflow, Wix and similar tools can all be useful. The problem is the workaround pile that appears when the content model, workflow or SEO structure needs more control.

Clastro CMS pathBuilt around the way your team works
01Plan

Content types mapped to the business.

02Build

Astro frontend and CMS screens created together.

03Edit

Clients manage the content that matters.

04Grow

New sections and workflows can be added cleanly.

Our Own CMS

Meet Clastro — our CMS, built from the ground up.

Clastro is the content system we built ourselves, from scratch, for the businesses we work with. No off-the-shelf admin bolted on — every screen exists because a real client needed it.

It is designed around ease of use: edit the exact content that matters, see it live, and never worry about breaking the layout. We run our own website on it every day.

CLASTRO
The Stack

Fast front-end. Protected hosting. Focused editing.

01Astro Website

Lightweight pages, less unnecessary JavaScript, strong Core Web Vitals and clean SEO structure.

02Cloudflare

Global edge delivery, security, D1 database storage and R2 media storage in one protected setup.

03Clastro CMS

Admin screens for the content your team actually edits, with fewer chances to break layout.

Client Editing

Your CMS can expose exactly what needs changing.

Instead of handing over a giant page builder, we create clean editing surfaces for the repeatable parts of the business.

ServicesCase studiesTeam profilesLocation pagesArticlesSEO fields

Websites that fit the business, not the other way around

We design and build original websites around the business behind them. The structure, content and user journey are considered from the beginning, so the finished site feels like your business rather than a template with your logo dropped into it.

That means thinking carefully about what your customers need to understand, what makes you different, and what should happen next. We bring the design and development together, creating a site that looks sharp, reads clearly and works hard for the business.

What makes this different

  • Original design shaped around your brand, content and customers.
  • Clear page structure and user journeys built around real business goals.
  • Fast, responsive development that works beautifully across devices.
  • Strong foundations for search visibility, content and future growth.
  • A collaborative process with practical advice and no unnecessary jargon.

What clients actually get

A fast, secure and carefully designed website that is easy to use and easy to grow. We handle the technical detail behind the scenes, leaving you with a polished site that supports the way your business sells, communicates and evolves.

Ideal for

  • Service businesses that need location pages, case studies and SEO content.
  • Ecommerce-adjacent businesses that need content beyond Shopify's default pages.
  • Teams that want a distinctive website without a generic page-builder look.
  • Businesses that need speed, security and long-term control.

Common questions

Can I edit my own content?

Yes. We make it straightforward to keep your pages, images, articles and other key content up to date.

Is this more expensive than a template website?

It can be, because the design and build are tailored to your business. The value is in getting a more distinctive, effective website with fewer compromises and workarounds.

Can you still connect Shopify?

Yes. We can build Shopify stores directly, or use Shopify alongside a custom marketing site when that creates the best result.

Ready to move forward with custom websites?

Get in touch for a straight-up chat about what you need and what it would take to do it properly.