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Who We Are

Perched Architecture

At Perched, we believe that every space should tell a story and foster genuine connections. Our passion lies in creating warm, inviting environments that harmonize with the beauty of nature. With a deep love for the Low Country and a commitment to craftsmanship, we aim to honor the traditions that make this region so special. Perched Architecture was born out of a desire to enhance the landscape we cherish, one unique design at a time, bringing people together in spaces that feel like home.

Spencer Hough

Architect

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Spencer is a licensed architect in Tennessee and South Carolina, renowned for his ability to create spaces that harmoniously blend functionality, history, and the beauty of the natural world.

 

A graduate of the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, Spencer honed his craft at esteemed architecture firms in Atlanta and Knoxville before founding Perched Architecture.

 

Perched Architecture specializes in both architecture and interior design, with a focus on utilizing nature and historical contexts as primary design inspirations. This approach reflects Spencer’s deep respect for the environment and his belief that architecture should not only serve its occupants but also complement and enhance its natural surroundings.

 

Born in New Jersey and now calling Charleston, SC, his home, Spencer’s work is characterized by a thoughtful integration of the outdoors—whether it’s bringing in natural light, using organic materials, or framing views that celebrate the landscape. His designs emphasize sustainability and authenticity, crafting spaces that feel timeless and connected to the earth.

 

Beyond leading Perched Architecture, Spencer is an avid traveler and history enthusiast, always seeking inspiration from diverse cultures and landscapes. His passion for history and the environment drives him to create spaces that are not only beautiful and functional but also environmentally conscious and rich with narrative.

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Jamie Hough

Interior Design

Jamie is the lead interior designer at Perched Architecture, where she brings her passion for creating beautifully curated and functional spaces to life. With a natural eye for detail and a deep love for design, Jamie works closely with clients to craft interiors that are both timeless and personalized. Her expertise spans material selection, space planning, and ensuring every design choice aligns with the overall vision of the project.

 

Having earned her degree in Interior Design and with years of hands-on experience, Jamie’s work reflects her meticulous approach and commitment to creating spaces that feel both lived-in and thoughtfully designed. She seamlessly integrates her love for nature and timeless aesthetics, crafting interiors that are not only stylish but also grounded in function.

 

Living in Charleston, SC, Jamie finds constant inspiration in the city’s historic charm and coastal landscapes. When she’s not leading design projects at Perched Architecture, you can find her exploring local shops, enjoying the outdoors with her husband, or experimenting with new creative ideas at home.

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