
Residential Design · Multifamily · Select Commercial · Salida, Colorado
Custom residential design for Salida and Colorado's mountain communities.
From custom homes and multifamily housing to select commercial projects, Salida Plan Studio provides thoughtful design, coordinated construction documents, and practical solutions rooted in real-world construction experience.
Design with technical depth
Performance is part of the architecture—not an add-on.
Salida Plan Studio provides site-responsive residential design, custom-home plans with architectural detailing, and coordinated construction documents for custom homes, high-performance residences, ADUs, additions, and multifamily projects.
Building science, energy efficiency, thermal comfort, and indoor-air quality are considered from the first sketch. Clear drawings and disciplined coordination help builders price accurately, resolve details early, and carry the design intent into construction.
Explore our expertise →Selected work
Homes shaped by place.
Residential design services
Custom homes in Chaffee County
Site-responsive residential design with strong architectural character for Salida, Buena Vista, Poncha Springs, and surrounding mountain communities.
High-performance mountain homes
Architecture, enclosure durability, comfort, and efficiency developed as one coordinated design.
ADUs, additions & multifamily
Thoughtful infill and expanded living shaped around zoning, context, permitting, and construction.
Client experience
“Michael did an amazing job with our house plans. He listened to our ideas and executed them well. With infinite patience he drew and redrew our changes while offering guidance and great suggestions as he put our needs and wants on paper. We are so grateful to Michael for getting our construction process off to a strong start.”Read client testimonials →


