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The 1836 Club
Commercial · Restaurant · Little Rock
Old buildings remember.
I help historic homes, storefronts, and gathering places hold on to what makes them matter.
Historic places · brighter tomorrows
A word from Matt
Save what matters. Mend what’s tired.
An old house already has good bones and a long memory. My job is to listen to it and get it ready for another hundred years.
I’ve been at this since I was fifteen, and I still grin every time we uncover some small detail a previous owner left behind. If you’ve got a place worth saving, I’d be glad to help.— Matt Foster
Selected work
Built for the
next chapter.
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Main Street Residence
Residential restoration · Little Rock
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A Delta Landmark
Historic restoration · Arkansas Delta
How I can help
Good work, done right.
From a front porch to a full commercial rehabilitation: honest work, careful decisions, and a result made to last.
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Historic home restoration
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Commercial & restaurant rehab
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New construction
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Eco-friendly & Energy Star
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Historic tax-credit guidance
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Development & project management
↗Historic tax credits
A bigger future for historic places.
A historic property may qualify for rehabilitation tax credits that cover a real share of the work. I’ve walked that road more than a few times and can give you a straight answer on whether your place qualifies.
$708K
in added Arkansas economic activity for every $1 million invested in historic rehabilitation.
Source: Place Economics
About Matt
Old buildings got in my blood early.
I started at fifteen, working on historic homes my uncle was restoring and learning the trade from him and from my daddy, an artist here in the community. Somewhere in all that sawdust, this became the thing I was meant to do.
Today I work with what a building gives me instead of fighting it—and care as much about the neighbors down the street as the job itself.
Preserve Arkansas & Quapaw Quarter recognition
Four Energy Star certified projects
Capitol Zoning District design committee
Licensed Arkansas residential builder
Come say hello
Tell me about your building.
Historic home, commercial space, or a brand-new build—I’ll give you an honest answer and a fair shake.
Call(501) 352-7530
ServingLittle Rock, North Little Rock & Hot Springs