A better website. A simpler process.
Professional branding and WordPress website design for small businesses, with experienced creative direction, guided preparation, and support that continues after launch.
A Clearer Way to Create.
At Ecru, we believe creating a brand or website should feel manageable from the beginning.
With more than 20 years of design experience behind the studio, we combine clear expectations, guided preparation, focused production, and experienced creative direction to make the process easier for busy business owners.
We use intelligent tools where they add value, while keeping the strategy, creative decisions, and personal attention firmly human.
Every website also includes SEO Foundations and the first year of Hosting + Basic Care, so you’re supported beyond launch.
Overnight Mini Site
A polished, professional WordPress website built overnight, with guided preparation and a focused 24-hour production window.
Studio Site
A custom WordPress website of up to six pages, designed and built in one focused week.
Create.
Focused website design and branding, built around your business, your goals, and what you need to communicate.
Care.
Reliable hosting, security, maintenance, and support for peace of mind.
Evolve.
SEO and search visibility services that help people discover your business.
Find Your Fit
Choose the website service that fits your business and goals. Whether you need a streamlined Overnight Mini Site or a more expansive Studio Site, there's a clear path forward.
Book & Prepare
Reserve your build date and work through our guided preparation materials. We'll help you get your content, images, and project details organized so everything is ready before design begins.
Watch It Come Together
With everything in place, we take it from here. Your website comes to life during a dedicated production window, overnight or in one focused week, with experienced design and clear communication throughout.
Review & Launch
You'll have an opportunity to review your website and provide feedback before giving final approval. We'll handle the launch details so your new online presence is ready to welcome visitors.
It's Not Goodbye!
Launch day isn't goodbye. Every website includes SEO Foundations and the first year of Hosting + Basic Care, so your website has a strong starting point and continued care built right in.
years of professional design experience
years specializing in digital design
hours to build an Overnight Mini Site
days to build a Studio Site
months of Hosting + Basic Care included with every build
Meet the Founder
Two decades of experience. A fresh approach to the process.
Meet Kaylen Newbury, the designer and creative strategist behind Ecru Creative.
With more than 20 years in design, branding, and marketing, including over a decade building websites, Kaylen brings experience from both independent client work and creative agency collaborations.
She founded Ecru to make professional branding and website design more accessible to busy business owners, with personal guidance, clear expectations, and a creative partner who stays involved beyond launch.
Professional WordPress websites built within focused, scheduled production windows.
A clear, guided process that helps clients prepare their content and make decisions before production begins.
SEO Foundations included in every website build to establish a starting point for search visibility.
Continued hosting, maintenance, backups, and monitoring for your first year.
Established client relationships spanning website design, creative services, and ongoing support.
Not sure where to start? Start here.
Not sure what your website needs yet? Our free Website Prep Checklist helps you gather the essentials, organize your ideas, and get ready for the next step.

Joe | Business owner
“I trust Kaylen completely. I’ve worked with her long enough to know that when I hand something over, I don’t have to worry about it. She understands what we’re trying to accomplish, she’s really good at what she does, and I trust her judgment to figure out the best way to get it done. I’ve referred my own clients and contacts to her because I know they’ll be taken care of.”

Amanda | Business owner
“Working with Kaylen has been such a wonderful experience! From the logos and patterns to the colors and overall aesthetic, we absolutely love everything she created. Kaylen took the time to really understand the vision and direction we wanted. Every detail. We couldn't be happier!"

Beth | Business owner
“Kaylen has a way of taking all the ideas in my head and turning them into something that actually makes sense. She understands my business, asks the right questions, and creates something that still feels like me, just clearer and more polished.”

Rodney | Design Client
“Kaylen just gets it. I can give her an idea, sometimes not even a very complete one, and she turns it into something that looks professional and feels right for what we’re trying to accomplish. She’s creative, dependable, and easy to work with.”

Stephanie | Business Owner
“We LOVE working with Kaylen! Efficient and always able to deliver quality work. We’ve been working together since 2015!”

Lexxy | Bride
“Our wedding website turned out better than we could have imagined. Kaylen took what we had in mind and made it feel completely personal to us. Everything was beautiful, easy to use, and one less thing we had to worry about.”
A better website is
closer than you think.
Whether you’re starting from scratch, refreshing an existing website, or ready for a more complete online presence, we’ll help you find the right starting point.
Explore the services, choose what fits, and we’ll guide you from there.