Jim Janson built the New England Smokery website with ChilledSites. The site went live at newenglandsmokery.com combining AI-powered generation with manual editing tools — letting Jim get the overall structure built fast by AI, then fine-tune the details himself for the exact look he wanted.
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Jim Janson
Owner

New England Smokery

Craft smoked meats and artisan food products from New England.

newenglandsmokery.com →
Built with ChilledSites Food & Artisan Goods

"ChilledSites made it incredibly easy to build a professional website using their AI tools while still giving me the freedom to tweak the details myself. The ability to switch between AI generation and manual editing is a game-changer for getting the look exactly right."

— Jim Janson, Owner of New England Smokery

The Website

New England Smokery homepage screenshot

The Story

The Challenge

Jim needed a professional website for New England Smokery that captured the character of his craft smoked meats business. He wanted something that looked polished but also felt authentic — and he wanted to be hands-on with the details without needing to code.

The Solution

Using ChilledSites, Jim let the AI generate the initial structure and layout, then switched to manual editing to fine-tune the details himself. The ability to move between AI generation and hands-on tweaking meant he got the best of both worlds — speed and precision.

The Result

New England Smokery is now live at newenglandsmokery.com with a professional design that looks exactly the way Jim wanted it. The combination of AI power and manual control gave him a site that feels custom-built — because it is, by him.

What's Included

AI Agent
Builds and edits for you
Manual Editing
Click-to-edit fine control
Mobile First
Responsive on every device
Custom Domain
Your own .com address
SEO Ready
Meta tags, schema, fast loads
Support Team
Help every step of the way

In Jim's Words

What made ChilledSites stand out?

The combination of AI generation and manual editing. Most builders make you choose one or the other — either you hand everything to the AI or you build it all yourself. ChilledSites lets you switch between both, which is how I got the look exactly right.

How was the AI building experience?

Incredibly easy. The AI tools built a professional-looking site quickly, and then I had the freedom to tweak the details myself. It didn't feel like fighting the technology — it felt like collaborating with it.

What about support?

Top-notch. The support team was there every step of the way. When I had questions or needed guidance, I got real answers fast. That kind of responsiveness matters when you're building something for your business.

Would you recommend ChilledSites?

Absolutely. If you want a professional website without hiring a developer, and you want to actually have a say in how it looks, ChilledSites is the way to go. The AI does the heavy lifting, and you steer the details.

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