— THE FAMILY
The husband and wife. The mother and father. The leaders.
You work hard to help others. Who's helping your family live better?
We help families make home their greatest advantage.
The Development Company for Better Living.
DEVCO partners with families to design, build, and develop better ways to live, work, and play.
From improving everyday family life to planning a move, building a home, or developing a property, we connect your vision with the people, places, resources, and practical decisions that move it forward.
Better Living Household
Design the life.
Improve how your family lives, works, and plays. Develop shared priorities, useful routines, and more meaningful time together through the Transformation, deeper Baseline discovery, or separately agreed household projects.
Better Living Home
Develop the environment.
Buy, build, renovate, or improve a home around the life your family wants to live. Connect important decisions about spaces, building systems, comfort, and resources with a clear direction for the work.
Better Living Property
Expand the possibilities.
Plan and develop land, outdoor living, recreation, and gathering places around your family’s priorities, the experiences you want to create, and long-term care.
Connected by Living Systems: our evolving methodology and technology for aligning your family’s vision, environment, people, activities, resources, decisions, and ongoing improvement. See how we work together →
What would make a better life possible?
Better health. More freedom. Meaningful work. Great adventures. Stronger relationships. A lifetime of experiences and something worth passing on.
We all have dreams for the people we love. But realizing them takes more than working hard and hoping someday we’ll have the time.
The life we’re working for should be the life we’re living.
We're working hard to build a great life. Are we taking the time to enjoy it?
Calendars collide. Responsibilities pile up. One person carries the running list. The days are full, but somehow the things we want most keep getting pushed to someday.
We’re not short on ambition or good intentions.
What if the way our households operate is holding us back?
Build a home field advantage for the life you want to live.
Winning teams don’t leave success to chance. They develop their people, systems, facilities, and resources to perform at their best.
What if we approached our households with that same intention?
Imagine your family, daily routines, home, and property all working together to make better living possible.
Less friction. More freedom. Better living together.
Founders building from family.
We’re Christian and Sydney Dodge, leaders of Team Dodge.
As founder of DEVCO Christian, brings business, technical, and development experience. Sydney helps bring the household into the center of our vision: shared responsibilities, stronger relationships, and more meaningful family time.
We’re developing and using Living Systems through our own family, learning what helps and improving as we go. We bring that same care to understanding your priorities and helping you make a practical plan.
Families helping families make more of the life and time we’ve been given.
What would winning look like for your family?
Begin a year of guided improvement with the 2027 Better Living Transformation, or talk with Team Dodge about a project that matters now.
The first 10 accepted Founding Families receive complimentary preparation during the remainder of 2026 and the full 2027 Transformation. Prefer to start free? Explore the Household Guide.