Websites
Marketing sites and brand homes that load instantly, read beautifully and are simple for your team to keep up to date.
Independent web development studio
The web, built properly.
BSCDF designs and engineers fast, accessible websites and web applications. Hand-built, carefully tested and made to last — for businesses that care how things are made.
- Hand-coded, no page builders
- Accessible by default
- You own everything
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Services
Everything a serious website needs. Nothing it doesn’t.
One small, senior team covering design, engineering and aftercare — so nothing gets lost between agencies, and the person you brief is the person who builds it.
Web applications
Dashboards, customer portals, booking systems and internal tools. Proper engineering: typed, tested and documented.
E‑commerce
Shopfronts tuned to sell: quick product pages, a frictionless checkout, and integrations that keep stock and orders in step.
Shopify, Stripe and bespoke builds
Performance
Slow sites lose customers. We audit, fix and set budgets for speed, so your Core Web Vitals stay green long after launch.
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Accessibility
Built to WCAG 2.2 AA from the first line of code — tested by keyboard, by screen reader and for contrast.
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Hosting & care
Deployed to a global edge network, then monitored, backed up and kept current. One team from first sketch to year five.
Live demo
One codebase. Five personalities.
This whole site runs on a small set of design tokens. Press the button and colour, type, shape and texture are restyled instantly — no reload, no second stylesheet. It’s the same system we use to give your brand light and dark modes, campaign skins and sub-brands.
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Approach
Four things we won’t compromise on.
Good websites aren’t an accident. They come from a short list of standards, applied to every page, every time.
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Speed
Every project ships with a performance budget, and we hold ourselves to it. Lean code, optimised images, no heavy frameworks unless the job genuinely needs one.
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Accessibility
A site that some of your customers can’t use is a broken site. Semantic markup, real keyboard support and readable contrast are part of the build, not an add-on.
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Craft
Spacing, type, motion, the way a button responds. Details most people never consciously notice, and everybody feels.
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Ownership
Your code, your content, your accounts. No lock-in, clear documentation and a clean handover — you stay because the work is good, not because leaving is hard.
Process
A calm, predictable way to ship.
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Discover
We start with your goals, your audience and the numbers that matter. You get a clear scope, a written proposal and a realistic timeline.
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Design
Structure first, then style. You review real, clickable prototypes in the browser — not static pictures of a website.
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Build
Clean, semantic, tested code. You have a private preview link from the first week and watch it take shape.
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Launch
Performance, accessibility and search checks, redirects, analytics and a rehearsed go-live. No surprises on the day.
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Care
Monitoring, updates and steady improvement after launch. We stay for as long as we’re useful.
Toolkit
The right tool, not the fashionable one.
We choose technology for the job in front of us, and favour tools that will still be maintained in five years.
Front end
- HTML & modern CSS
- TypeScript
- React & Next.js
- Astro
- Svelte
Back end
- Node.js
- Cloudflare Workers
- PostgreSQL
- REST & GraphQL APIs
- Authentication
Content & commerce
- Headless CMS
- WordPress
- Shopify
- Stripe
- Email & CRM integrations
Quality
- Automated testing
- Lighthouse budgets
- Accessibility audits
- Continuous deployment
- Uptime monitoring
Questions
Good things to know.
Can’t see yours? Ask us directly — we reply to every enquiry.
What kinds of projects do you take on?
Marketing websites, online shops, and web applications such as portals, dashboards and booking systems. We also rescue and rebuild existing sites that have become slow or hard to maintain.
How much will it cost?
Quality can be cheaper than you think. Every project is quoted individually: after a short discovery call you receive a clear, itemised proposal, so you know exactly what you’re getting before any work begins.
How long does a project take?
It depends on scope. A focused marketing site is usually a matter of weeks; larger applications are planned in phases so that something useful ships early.
Will we be able to update the site ourselves?
Yes. We set up content management that suits how your team actually works, and we provide training and documentation at handover.
Can you improve our existing website?
Often, yes. We start with an audit covering speed, accessibility, search and code quality, then recommend whether to fix what’s there or rebuild.
Who owns the finished work?
You do. The code, the design and every account are yours, with documentation, so you’re never locked in.
Contact
Have a project in mind? Let’s build it properly.
Quality can be cheaper than you think. Tell us a little about what you need and we’ll come back to you within one working day.
hello@bscdf.com