Since its founding in 2004 by William Court and James Atkins, Court Atkins Group has crafted homes that embody the timeless character and elegant ease of the Lowcountry. From the beginning, the firm focused on architecture that feels both rooted in place and thoughtfully tailored to modern living.
Recognizing the value of a more cohesive experience, the team introduced an in-house design studio to seamlessly integrate architecture and interiors, streamlining the process and ensuring each home reflects a unified vision from concept to completion. The interiors studio, led by Deborah Van Plew, collaborates from the earliest sketches, ensuring furnishings, finishes, and architectural details are thoughtfully considered rather than added as an afterthought.
The team’s approach emphasizes authenticity, layering, and refinement. Natural materials, soft textures, and warm, organic palettes create spaces that feel elevated yet entirely livable. Every Court Atkins Group project begins with listening. Understanding how clients live, gather, and move through their homes shapes every design decision.
The firm works closely with builders and artisans to ensure cohesion, balance, and timeless appeal. The result is architecture and interiors that feel deeply personal and purposeful—quietly luxurious homes distinguished by layered textures, balanced proportions, and thoughtfully considered detail. Court Atkins Group believes true luxury lies as much in experience as in outcome.
With projects across the Lowcountry, the Southeast, and select international coastal destinations, Court Atkins Group continues to create architecture and interiors that enrich life for years to come.








