Thoughtfully designed. Built around your home.
A property feels complete when its buildings, entrance, and smallest details belong together. Gate & Stable brings that perspective to carriage houses, estate entrances, and signature postal installations—combining enduring architectural character with the way you live today.
Illustrative construction concept.
Details that belong.
The best additions feel connected to the home from the beginning. Rooflines, proportions, materials, and placement all contribute to that sense of belonging. We start with the character of your property, then consider how each improvement can make it more useful, welcoming, and enjoyable.
Our aesthetic draws on traditional craftsmanship, with a practical eye toward modern living. That may mean a carriage house with room for a workshop, an entrance that creates a thoughtful arrival, or restoring a distinctive mailbox rather than replacing it.
Three expressions of one philosophy.
Carriage Houses
From one- and two-car garages to multi-bay layouts, workshops, and spaces for work or living, our carriage-house concepts balance everyday function with architectural continuity. We explore both adaptable standard designs and fully custom approaches.
Estate Entrances
Custom gates in wrought iron, steel, or wood work alongside masonry piers, stone walls, lighting, address monuments, and landscape framing to create a coordinated approach to your home.
Postal
A mailbox is an everyday point of connection and a small but meaningful expression of a home's identity. Our postal offering centers on thoughtful restoration, refined posts and hardware, and details that complement the property.
A considered process.
We begin by listening: how you use your property, what you want to improve, and what should remain. From there, we explore design direction, materials, and scope, then work toward a clear path for project coordination and finishing details.
Site conditions, budget, and applicable community and permitting requirements help shape each proposal. Our aim is a clear conversation, a cohesive design, and careful attention to the decisions that matter.
Experience behind the vision.
Founded by Michael Bagdon, Gate & Stable draws on more than 25 years of experience in real estate, property management, and development. That background brings a homeowner's perspective to design: how a property works, how it is maintained, and how thoughtful improvements can support its long-term use.