
Nestwell
Nestwell is a home health operating system. It scores your home across air, water, light, and moisture, and connects you to vetted fixes and expert guidance. We built their brand strategy, identity, and launch website. It was our first fully generative end-to-end engagement, with AI-assisted workflows running through every phase from research to live.
Ben and the Nestwell team came to us with information people want to avoid; 45% of US tap water contains PFAS, indoor air contains two to five times as many pollutants as outdoor air, one in four chronic conditions is linked to the environment, etc.
The brief from Nestwell to us was to help communicate this without triggering paralysis, and instead make potential customers see Nestwell as an emerging authority to trust.
Indoor air being “2–5x more polluted than outdoor air” matters because it shifts the risk to the place you spend most of your time. It means every breath at home can carry a denser mix of chemicals, dust, and fumes from building materials, cooking, and cleaning products that get trapped inside.
Over years, that higher baseline exposure adds up, especially for kids and older adults, into more asthma, headaches, fatigue, and long‑term lung and heart problems. So testing and improving your home environment isn’t a nice-to-have; it’s one of the most direct ways to protect your health day to day.
In short timeframe, we wanted to boil the opportunity down a core principle that mattered for homeowners; why a healthier home starts with understanding your environment.
We created content, UI, copywriting and web design in unison via live prototyping with their team. This helped us get them to a cohesive and sharp web experience to launch the brand in a fraction of the time a traditional process would have afforded.
We designed how the product speaks: turning radiation and air quality readings into calm, plain-language alerts. Instead of raw numbers that spike anxiety, homeowners get a weekly score and a clear next step.
We designed the guidance layer that turns a diagnosis into a plan. Each flagged room becomes an interactive scene, showing exactly which spaces to prioritize and the percentage improvement possible, so action always has a visible payoff.
We led brand strategy and identity from scratch: naming, logo, voice, and visual system, all built on primary research synthesized into a master strategy report. That research shaped everything downstream, from copy to color to product logic.
We designed and built Nestwell's site as one continuous scroll: water, air, radiation, soil, mold, and property risk, each its own module, condensing a complex home-health platform into a single clear story a homeowner can follow end to end.
The end result was an engaging and informative launch website that showed home owners what to look for, why, and that Nestwell had their back. With the backing of their team, Little Plains employed all of our capabilities together in a short amount of time to produce a great brand platform to build from.
Beyond brand, we helped build the product via front-end code, component by component. The design intent survived translation into a real, responsive site rather than getting lost in handoff between agency and engineering teams.
Little Plains Team
- Caroline Bel-Kher
- Product Management Director
- Madeline Macartney
- Lead Strategist & Creative Product Manager
- Setareh Rock
- Creative Product Manager
- Andrew Fuerst Smith
- Agentic Operations & Workflow Lead
- Nicole Fernandez
- Copy Director
- Devin Cooper
- Brand Systems Design
- Kerry Stilling
- Web Design & Development
- Emmett Shine
- Creative Director
- Alex Leiphart
- Head of Product
- Michelle Riis
- Account Manager
- Laura Romero
- Operations

