We create beautiful, fast, and clean custom WordPress websites.

Hi there!

We’re Rachel Cunliffe and Stephen Merriman, a brother-and-sister team who design and build custom WordPress websites with care.

For more than 20 years, we’ve helped hundreds of clients build sites that work as hard as they do. We know WordPress inside and out, and we know what actually moves the needle for food bloggers and small businesses.

Rachel Cunliffe and Stephen Merriman

How We Help Food Bloggers

Branding

Make a strong first impression. Logos, brand guides, and collateral to help you show up consistently.

Custom WordPress Websites

Thoughtfully designed and built WordPress websites. Clean, fast, flexible, SEO-friendly, easy to use, high-quality code.

Semi-Custom Food Blogs

A semi-custom site setup made for food bloggers, with your logo, colors, and typography, so it feels like home from the start.

Care Plans

Ongoing support to keep your site running smoothly. From quick fixes and code help to updates, we are calm, friendly, and good at solving problems.

Email Marketing

We handle setup, design, copy, and optimization so your emails get opened and read.

Best Served Hot

Your weekly snapshot of what’s happening across the top ~500 food blogs.

Binder-Ready Recipes

A print-design service that solves a common problem: home cooks don’t cook from screens. We reformat your recipes into beautiful, print-optimized PDFs your readers will actually use.

Strategy Call

Get clear on where your brand is going and exactly how to get there.
A focused 60-minute session for food bloggers ready to think bigger.

Food Blog Brand Audit

Your recipes deserve a brand that’s just as good. A no-fluff review of your food blog’s brand and website.

Mentoring

Consistent strategy support, built around your business. For food bloggers who are serious about growing and want a thinking partner in their corner.

How We Help Businesses

Branding

Make a strong first impression. Logos, brand guides, and collateral to help you show up consistently.

Custom WordPress Websites

Thoughtfully designed and built WordPress websites. Clean, fast, flexible, SEO-friendly, easy to use, high-quality code.

Care Plans

Ongoing support to keep your site running smoothly. From quick fixes and code help to updates, we are calm, friendly, and good at solving problems.

Email Marketing

We handle setup, design, copy, and optimization so your emails get opened and read.

Website and Brand Audit

An expert review of how your brand and website look, feel, and perform, plus a clear plan for what to fix first.

Featured Work

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Feeling stuck with your website?

You have ideas to grow your business, but your current site is holding you back. Maybe it feels clunky or hard to use. Maybe you’re worried that making changes could hurt your SEO or income. You know you can’t stay stuck where you are—but it’s hard to know who to trust with the next step. You want a site that is user-friendly, mobile-optimized, clean, fast, and SEO-friendly.

You’re in safe hands

We understand that creating a new site is a big decision — one that involves your time, budget, and a whole lot of care for the work you’re putting into the world. That’s why we take the time to understand your goals before we build. Every site we create is thoughtful, strategic, and designed to help your business grow.

We care deeply about our clients and their success. They’ve shared some kind words about working with us — and we’d love the chance to work with you too.

Joe Dolce

“Working with Rachel and Stephen is among the most productive and pleasurable relationships I have. They always understand what I want, never get frustrated with me and solve problems before they arise. Five star team. I recommend them without hesitation.”

—Joe Dolce, Joe Dolce Communications