Desert Architect
Custom Designed Dwellings of Every Size & Style
Custom Homes – Renovations – Additions – ADUs











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The Desert Architect team is here to help you with your project.

Architectural Services
Learn about our 5 stage process to help you design and build your dream home.
Site Selection Services
Learn about our process to help you select the best property for your future home.
Architectural Style Guide
See our homes in all the desert architectural styles you can choose from for your home.
Arizona Climate Guide
Learn about the 4 different desert climates of Arizona to help you select which is right for you.
Desert Building Strategies
Learn about strategies to beat the heat and harsh conditions of the desert to make a house an oasis.
Desert Building Technologies
Learn about desert building technologies that aren't just cool, but make desert living cooler.
Desert Building Materials
Learn about all the available building materials and which ones do well in the desert and are right for you.
Desert Architect Articles
Read articles by Desert Architect on architecture, architectural trends, and innovations.


Arizona Relocation Guide
Learn about Arizona and all the great places to relocate to in state 48.
Arizona Climate Guide
Learn about the 4 different desert climates of Arizona to help you select which is right for you.
Sustainable Desert Living
Learn how to live sustainably in desert ecosystems to increase the value of your home and life in Arizona.
Adventures in Arizona
Learn about all the incredible adventures Arizona has to offer to live life to the fullest in the Grand Canyon state.
The Catclaw Acacia: Defensive Thickets and Shaded Enclaves in Desert Dwellings
The catclaw acacia, with its formidable thorns and dense, interwoven branches, is a master of...
The Hedgehog Cactus: Compact Forms and Rugged Resilience in Desert Dwellings
The hedgehog cactus, with its compact, spherical form and dense covering of spines, is a master of...
The Ironwood: Durable Forms and Shaded Microclimates in Desert Dwellings
The ironwood tree, with its dense, durable wood and broad canopy, is a keystone species in the...
Your Arizona Architect
Welcome to Desert Architect, your architecture partner in creating exceptional designs throughout the stunning landscapes of Arizona. We specialize in bringing your unique vision to life, whether you're dreaming of a modern masterpiece, a timeless desert retreat, or a sustainable, energy-efficient house, we ensure you love your home.
Serving All of Arizona, Including:
Counties: Maricopa County, Pima County, Yavapai County, Coconino County, and all other Arizona counties.
Cities: Paradise Valley, Scottsdale, Sedona, Phoenix, Ahwatukee, Cave Creek, Carefree, Gilbert, Chandler, Mesa, Flagstaff, Tucson, and all other Arizona cities and towns.
Neighborhoods: Silverleaf, Arcadia, Biltmore Estates, Desert Mountain, DC Ranch, Troon North, and all other Arizona neighborhoods.