Great designshouldn’t beuncommon.

We take dated, underperforming websites and rebuild them into experiences customers instantly trust, for established UK businesses that have outgrown what they’ve got.

Our mockups

Concept hero designs we’ve art-directed for recognisable UK business types. Our own work, labelled “concept”, not client projects.

Our own concept designs, labelled “concept”, never client work.

Before
Bay Optical · drag or scroll through the redesign
Bay Optical's current live website, a generic template design.Before · their current site
The Common Studio redesign of Bay Optical, a warm, editorial optician website.After · the redesign
Bay Optical · real redesign (not yet live) · before = their current site

The best testimonial isn't a quote. It's the website you're standing in right now.

What a refresh includes

Everything that makes a site
worth landing on.

01

Redesign

A considered rebuild of your existing site, up to five or six core pages.

02

Responsive build

Flawless on desktop, tablet and every phone your customers use.

03

Motion & interaction

Purposeful animation that guides attention, never noise.

04

Performance & SEO

Fast Core Web Vitals plus basic on-page SEO foundations and analytics — ongoing SEO is scoped separately.

05

Launch & support

Careful launch, and a short support window once you're live.

Founding project

Already live: a real refresh.

Comestic Cleaning, a mobile cleaning & valeting business in Essex. We rebuilt a tired site into a fast, modern one that finally looks as sharp as their work.

Comestic Cleaning, rebuilt homepage.
Comestic Cleaning's original blue Wix homepage, with the red supercar photo.
Comestic Cleaning, rebuilt services page.
Comestic Cleaning's original 'Services' section and cleaning list.
Comestic Cleaning, rebuilt before-and-after gallery.
Comestic Cleaning's original 'Our Services' intro and maintenance-plan section.

Rebuilt site · drag to spin

Real client project · shipped & live at comesticcleaning.com

Directions

Three ways we’d take your site.

Direction 01

Editorial

Print-inspired, credible, calm authority. For firms whose reputation does the selling.

Direction 02

Cinematic

Bold, immersive, motion-forward. For businesses that want to feel a class above.

Direction 03

Product

Precise, systematic, effortless to use. For services that need to feel modern and clear.

Founding rate

Website Refresh.

Founding client rate — valid until 31st August
Normally from £1,650£995

Our founding rate, held for Common Studio’s first five projects. We’re building our early portfolio in public, so the businesses we start with get the studio’s full attention at its lowest price.

3 of 5 founding places remaining

A focused redesign of an existing small-business site. Final scope and price are confirmed after we review your current website, with no open-ended surprises.

Keep what works. Rebuild what customers see.

Redesign of your existing site, up to five or six core pages
Responsive desktop & mobile build
Contact / enquiry form
Purposeful animation & interaction
Basic SEO, analytics & performance setup — the essentials, not an ongoing SEO campaign
Launch support & a short post-launch window

Separately scoped: CMS, bookings/CRM, complex forms, copywriting, ongoing SEO & SEO campaigns, extra pages, ecommerce & custom development.

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Show us your
current website.