Joel Tanner

Joel has been running smpl Design Studio for the last 17 years, specializing in new custom homes, cottages, and large-scale additions for clients throughout Canada, the USA, and parts of the Caribbean. SMPL’s specialty and passion is modern design, with each unique project shaped by a thoughtful balance of site, client, and budget specificity.

Under Joel’s leadership, SMPL has developed a reputation for bold, contemporary architecture that blends clean lines with livable warmth. His approach is rooted in clarity and collaboration—ensuring that every design not only reflects a client’s vision, but elevates how they experience their home daily.

With a commitment to quality, innovation, and simplicity, Joel continues to push the boundaries of modern residential design, creating spaces that are timeless, functional, and unmistakably SMPL.