WordPress, without the bloat
Bespoke WordPress done the right way, hand-built themes, custom blocks and purpose-built plugins instead of bloated page-builders. Plus rescue work for sites that have grown slow, insecure or impossible to edit.
Bespoke WordPress, done right
Hand-built themes, custom blocks and purpose-built plugins, instead of a pile of heavy plugins fighting each other.
Speed optimization
Slow WordPress, fixed
- Image & asset optimization
- Page cache + CDN
- Defer, minify & bundle scripts
- Green Core Web Vitals scores
Malware removal & security
Cleaned, patched, hardened
- Malware scan & full removal
- Vulnerability patching
- Firewall & hardening
- Backups & uptime monitoring
Custom themes
Hand-built, no page-builder
- Lightweight & fast
- No Elementor/Divi bloat
- Easy for your team
Gutenberg blocks
Your own building blocks
- Custom block library
- Locked, on-brand patterns
- Reusable across pages
Bespoke plugins
When off-the-shelf can't
- Built for your exact need
- Clean, updatable code
- WooCommerce extensions
Migrations & rescue
Fix the site you've got
- Slow or hacked-site rescue
- Safe migrations
- Inherited-code cleanup
- Rankings & URLs preserved
Editor experience
Publishing without fear
- Clean, intuitive editing
- Guardrails on layouts
- No code to publish
- Docs for your team
Headless, multilingual & multisite
WP as an API, in many languages and sites, run from one clean dashboard
- Headless WP (React / Next front-end)
- Multiple languages
- Multi-site networks
- Shared components
- Central management
- Per-site branding
Built for your industry
Restaurants, salons, directories, courses, real estate, events, each gets a bespoke plugin and a matching theme. Pick a niche and see the kind of thing I build.
Restaurant & Food
Custom plugin · Menu, online ordering & table reservations
Today's menu
Plugin and matching theme, built for restaurant & food.
A wp-admin you'll actually enjoy
Click around a real WordPress admin: a bespoke Bookings plugin, the plugins screen, and a Gutenberg editor with custom blocks. This is the clean, capable WordPress I hand you.
Dashboard
Site Health Status
Good — fast, secure, no critical issues.
At a Glance
128
Posts
24
Pages
1.2k
Comments
WordPress 6.6 · custom theme active
Activity
From slow and hacked to fast and clean
Slow, bloated or infected WordPress? I optimize speed and strip out malware, then harden it so it stays healthy. Run the scan and watch it happen.
Site health
Needs rescue
6 issues to fix
Performance
38
Load time
4.8s
Page weight
14.0 MB
Threats
2
SpeedUnoptimized images
detected
SpeedNo page caching
detected
SpeedRender-blocking scripts
detected
SecurityMalware in 2 core files
detected
Security5 outdated, vulnerable plugins
detected
SecurityNo firewall or hardening
detected
Check your site, on the house
A few tools I built, handy whether we work together or not. No email wall.
From bloated or blank to fast and bespoke
01
Audit & plan
Where the current site (or idea) stands, and exactly what it needs.
02
Design
A clean, on-brand design mapped to reusable blocks and patterns.
03
Build
Hand-coded theme, custom blocks and any bespoke plugins.
04
Harden
Speed, Core Web Vitals and security tightened before launch.
05
Launch & support
Migrated safely, your team trained, and looked after after.
Delivered, not just promised
Ideal for
Businesses, publishers and agencies who want WordPress without the bloat and lock-in.
The outcome
A fast, secure site your team genuinely enjoys editing, that won't break on the next update.
Start a projectQuestions, answered
WordPress question on your mind? Ask me, straight answer, no jargon.
No. I hand-build lightweight themes and custom Gutenberg blocks so your site stays fast, secure and easy to edit, without plugin bloat.
Yes, that's a core part of what I do. If an off-the-shelf plugin can't do it, I build one that does exactly what you need.
Yes. I take on migrations, redesigns and rescue work, cleaning up inherited code and hardening security.
Absolutely. I set up a clean, intuitive editing experience so your team can publish confidently without touching code.
Have a project in mind? Let's make it exceptional.
Tell me what you're trying to achieve and I'll reply personally, usually within a day. One partner, from the first idea to a live, growing product.