LEAVE THE BORING HOMES TO OTHERS

Design Your Modern, High-Performance, Luxury Home With Us

forbes america's top 200 residential architects

Do It Green. Build Your Wealth.


Durham ● Charlotte ● Asheville ● Greenville

We guide you from A to Z, through the entire journey. ●

From finding a property to moving in. ●

We guide you from A to Z, through the entire journey. ● From finding a property to moving in. ●


DESIGN WITH US

Engage in our custom design process to develop your own dream home from scratch.

Tired of settling for the same old cookie-cutter home? Unsure about where to start or what questions to ask?

Ready to live in a home that inspires you every day?

You are at the right place. We are here to design and help you build the home that is as unique as you are - the one that lifts you up and reflects your personal style and values. We strive to create a home that makes you feel cherished, connected, and at peace from the moment you wake up to the time you rest at night.

Imagine a home that shields you from the outside world, offering both comfort and protection. A place where luxury, style, and financial stability come together to deliver lasting happiness. Let us help you create a home that makes you feel appreciated, loved, and at ease, every single day.

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I am Toby Witte, Principal of Wittehaus. I am here to guide you through the entire process. Enjoy the adventure of a lifetime, creating your own artful, modern masterpiece!

We’ll make it easy for you.

>>We fiercely believe good design changes our lives for the better. We passionately strive to create buildings that offer a sense of home and that are deeply personal affairs; that provide exquisite structures and inspiring contemporary spaces.<<

>>We aim to design homes that are mindful of the environment we are part of.<<

Toby Witte ~ Principal


All we ask of you is to bring the passion. We guide you through the rest.


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Are you asking for a high performance home?

DO IT GREEN

In addition to substantially cutting your energy bill, building a sustainable, high-performance house results in a home that is much more durable.

We strive to create homes that are designed and built smartly, so that you spend less energy to operate them, are provided with better air quality, and are inclusive of the nature you are part of. By targeting a high-performance home, we can substantially cut your energy bill and make your home last your lifetime.

Where to Begin? How does this Work?

We respect your privacy and let you explore at your own speed. Take the first step.

I Love, Love my Home!
— Deborah Cohen Davis, Client
One of very few with a modern energy efficient practice.
— Cassee Cunningham, Realestate Broker
Toby’s work is an artful expression of the client and his playful imagination.
— Buddy Edwards, Builder

How The Wallstreet Journal Sees Our Work!

And what our clients say …


Toby and Wittehaus have been honored with many awards, including the Medal & Henry Adams Certificate of Merit by The American Institute of Architects, the North Carolina Modernist Houses Matsumoto Prize, the Build Magazine’s Design & Build Award for “Most Innovative Architecture and Design Firm, North Carolina”, the Communicator Award of Distinction by the Academy of Interactive and Visual Arts, the BLT award for Architectural Design, as well as the Architecture Masterprize. Forbes Magazine featured Wittehaus on their list of America’s Top 200 Residential Architects.

“Most Innovative Design Firm in North Carolina”

award winning architecture firm

Supersizing Bliss

In his award-winning book Supersizing Bliss Toby shares his thoughts and insights into the world of our homes. Through anecdotes and tall tales he shows how the homes we live in have come to be and ways to create them successfully with a chance to provide for happiness.

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