Mouse Will Play

Skipton Web Design & Development

Web Design Portfolio

A sample of our latest web design projects. Some of the examples shown have the byline of Helen Olney Design. Since moving to Skipton, Yorkshire, Helen Olney Design has been re-branded as Mouse Will Play.

Many of these sites have been built to allow clients to upload and maintain their own content. As such, we are not responsible for the current content of these sites.

	Swiss Vista A logo & website for an alpine holiday apartment in Switzerland The customer has a secure admin area which enables them to upload and edit the text and images. This is still in progress so note that some pages are under construction. The site is available in English, French, Italian and German.
	John Phillip Established in 1929, John Phillip of Skipton sell only the very best in sound and vision. We designed their new website to showcase their latest products along with special offers and sale items. We also built a custom admin system that enables the client to upload new products and maintain the site.
	The Little Red Berry Co. The Little Red Berry Co. sell delicious fruit liqueurs, made by hand from locally sourced fruit. The site is integrated with PayPal to enable customers to purchase online.
	Moo Boutique Moo Boutique sells gorgeous handpicked womens designer fashion from across the globe. We developed an online shop and a point of sale system to link up sales and stock data from both in-store and online transactions.
	Pattenden Gregg Pattenden Gregg design and craft limited edition fine, day wear and bridal jewellery. We developed an online shop for Pattenden Gregg which has a different theme for each of the jewellery collections.
	Uptown Skipton Businesses in Skipton are working together to encourage visitors and local people to explore the oldest part of the town known as 'Uptown Skipton'. Visitors with smartphones can scan small barcodes (known as QR codes) placed on flyers and shop windows around the town. The barcodes will direct visitors to the mobile-friendly Uptown Skipton website where they can take a virtual tour of the area, find out about events and special offers from local businesses and read more about the history of the area.
	Enfold Massage, Ilkley Enfold is a massage and reflexology practice based in Ilkley, West Yorkshire. We designed the site to utilise the client's existing branding and colour scheme.
	Goatee Joe Goatee Joe breed free range goats on their farm in the Yorkshire Dales and supply top quality goat meat to butchers and restaurants. The site includes information about their product range and a series of recipe sheets to download and print.
	Jolly Duck Bunting Co. The Jolly Duck Bunting Co. hire out beautiful bunting handmade in the Yorkshire Dales This site was a collaboration with the talented illustrator Rachelle Meyer. If you're using Chrome or Safari browsers, be sure to check out the animated duck!
	Maradadi Maradadi is a contemporary womens fashion shop in Ilkley, Yorkshire. We developed this online shop for Maradadi. The home page includes a slideshow of the latest items in stock.
	The Holden Stove Company The Holden Stove Company specialises in wood burning and multi fuel stoves. The site was designed to work with photography of both contemporary and traditional styles of fireplaces.
	R&B Building Services A re-design for R&B Building Services. The design features a slideshow, portfolio pages, sliding menu and a client area.
	Trucmuche Trucmuche sells unique hand-crafted objects made from materials washed up at the seaside. The design uses layered wood, rust, sand and flaking paint textures. The site features an image gallery which the client is able to update herself.
	Ann Reynolds A re-design for Ann Reynolds - Home Economist and Food Stylist. A clean, fresh design using the very latest coding techniques (HTML5 and CSS3). The site looks great in all browsers but is best viewed in Chrome or Sarafi. It features an image gallery which the client is able to update herself.
	Fernside A re-design for Fernside holiday cottage and B&B near Skipton, Yorkshire. The site was designed to compliment the interior design of the accommodation and built with a big focus on improving search engine ratings.
	Tru Systems Tru Systems supply UK machine builders with automation products. The site uses WordPress as a CMS to enable the client to add content to the site.
	Fairbourn Children's Furniture Fairbourn make beautiful children's furniture & home accessories from their workshop in Skipton. We developed an online shop for Fairbourn which includes a home page slideshow of the latest designs, a downloadable brochure, an email newsletter and Twitter and Facebook links.
	Liberty Lawns Based in Keighley, Liberty Lawns supply and install lawn products that are natural looking, hard-wearing alternatives to real grass. The home page features a slideshow demonstrating 'a day in the life' of a lawn. Professional photography was supplied by hUUJUU.
	AllSignage AllSignage are a signwriting company based in Skipton, North Yorkshire. The site was designed to compliment AllSignage's current logo and branding.
	Tom Hammers Garden Design Tom Hammers is a garden designer based in London. The key focus of the site is a gently scrolling slideshow that presents Tom's work.
	Sporty Totz Sporty Totz run activity programmes for children of early school age. The site uses WordPress as a CMS to enable the client to add content to the site. This is currently a work in progress.
	Town End Farm Shop Town End farm shop and tea room in Malhamdale, the heart of the Yorkshire Dales National Park. Find out about the Town End cottages, see what's in season, share your recipes and meet the suppliers.
	Mantelpiece Cards Mantelpiece Cards offer a range of historical and contemporary designs not available on the high street. The site is integrated with PayPal to provide a simple ecommerce solution.
	Cheese at Leadenhall Shop An online shop for Cheese at Leadenhall in the City of London specialising in artisan produce from across the UK and Europe. The shop has the facility for customers to review the products and the 'tell a friend' feature is fully integrated with social networks.
	Sleep Biz The Sleep Council’s new website created specifically for bed retailers, manufacturers and suppliers. The site contains toolkits designed to help retailers market their products.
	Furniture Makers Press Centre A microsite for The Worshipful Company of Furniture Makers. The site contains press releases covering all the latest news about the Company’s various activities and an image library.
	Aviary Autos A clean, professional site for Aviary Autos garage in Leeds. The site is fully optimised for search engines and provides information about the business and the services offered.
	bigbooklittlebookcardboardbox children's bookcase bigbooklittlebookcardboardbox is a green, affordable storage solution for baby & toddler books, designed to encourage an early love of reading. The site is integrated with PayPal to provide a simple, secure online shopping facility.
	Attero Healthcare Waste Services Attero provide a medical waste collection services throughout Yorkshire, Lancashire and Cumbria. The site provides and overview of the services and products offered by Attero.
	Skipton Building Society Horse Trials Skipton Building Society Horse Trials is Craven's largest equestrian event. The website includes a newsletter, Facebook and Twitter links enabling visitors to keep up to date with all the latest news.
	Where2Walk Where2walk presents the best walks in the Yorkshire Dales and the Lake District. The site uses WordPress as a CMS to enable the client to add content to the site.
	Jakima Jakima is an online shop for personalised invitations and announcement cards. The site enables you to enter your own text that will be printed on the cards. You can also order free samples and sign up to the newsletter.
	High Adventure Outdoor Education Centre High Adventure is an Outdoor Education Centre based in Cowling near Skipton. The site was built in WordPress enabling the customer to make changes and additions.
	The Timble Eye Gallery A portfolio site for artist Russell Mellor of The Timble Eye Gallery, North Yorkshire. The site features a gallery of Russell's work and enables visitors to order fine art prints.
	Celebration Time News Celebration Time News is a new concept in news publications. Each issue is prepared exclusively for the people or person celebrating through interviews with professional journalists. The site incorporates a news ticker and integrates with PayPal.
	Airline Tickets Offering the best flight deals, Airline Tickets will be launching later this year. In the meantime, we created a page that enables people to register their interest and sign up for news nearer the launch date.
	Numberport Numberport allows you to change the service provider for your 08 numbers. Built in php and javascript, the site incorporates a sign up form that feeds into a database.
	Teleswitch A clean, professional site for Teleswitch - a division of Zimo Communications Ltd.
	EW Sporting A holding page for EW Sporting - a sports person & events marketing company. Website coming soon - watch this space!
	Smart Business Help A fresh, clean, professional design featuring a unique 'post-it note' style menu. We also designed Smart Business Help's logo and business card.
	EA Inventories A professional site for an inventory services company in West London. We also created a PowerPoint presentation template that ties in with the design of the website.
	SunCompass A professional, vibrant site for SunCompass Management Solutions. The site is optimised for search engines and is fully standards compliant.
	Garden Designer Leeds The site showcases the client's beautiful gardens using her photos and plans. It features a gallery that the client can change and add to as her business develops.
	Time Out Amsterdam For the launch of Time Out Amsterdam we worked with the magazine's designers to build the website. The site includes an embedded video and a subscription page linking to a database.
	Dominic Davies Photographer Dominic Davies works across many genres. He has recently worked with Nike and collaborated with Heston Blumenthal on "The Big Fat Duck Cookbook". The site was designed to be as unobtrusive as possible allowing Dominic's stunning photography to make the maximum impact.
	De Culinaire Werkplaats De Culinaire Werkplaats restaurant was a featured location in Elle Magazine's Amsterdam In Design Week and was voted one of the top 10 new restaurants in Amsterdam in 2008. On the home page (in both Dutch & English) you can explore 'de culinaire werkplaat's' working, eating and shopping spaces & click to find out more.
	Kerstin Krüger Kerstin is an Amsterdam-based shiatsu practitioner. Kerstin asked us to design a bi-lingual site using rich colours and an oriental theme. We built the site using standards-compliant XHTML and CSS to ensure it is search engine friendly.
	Craig Lovelidge Creative Director Craig Lovelidge came to us with a complete design for his website. We helped him build it using standards-compliant XHTML and CSS optimised for search engines. Craig's interactive book design features his CV and portfolio.