Website Recovery
- Fix broken WordPress updates
- Restore inaccessible sites
- Debug themes and plugins
- Emergency stabilisation
Calm, reliable web infrastructure for real organisations
Recover. Modernise. Future-proof your website.
Kiroku helps organisations rescue broken or outdated websites, rebuild them on modern platforms, and create systems that keep them stable, fast, and easy to manage long-term.
Focus
WordPress recovery
Capability
Drupal modernisation
Approach
Systems that last
Philosophy
Philosophy
Kiroku is shaped by a simple principle: most digital systems become more complicated than they need to be.
Over time, websites tend to accumulate layers — features, tools, and workarounds that increase complexity. As people move on and updates are missed, small issues compound. What was once straightforward can become fragile, difficult to maintain, and harder to trust.
Kiroku takes a more pragmatic approach. Use the simplest tools that fit the job, design systems that are easy to understand, and reduce the ongoing effort required to keep things running.
New technologies are adopted where they have clear value — not for their own sake, but where they improve performance, efficiency, or reliability. The aim is not minimalism for its own sake, but clarity — creating websites that are reliable, cost-effective, and reduce the mental overhead of managing them over time.
Services
Practical help for broken, ageing, or hard-to-manage websites.
Our work sits at the intersection of recovery, modernisation, efficiency and long-term maintainability.
Performance & Stability
- Theme and plugin clean-up
- Child theme and update strategy
- Speed and reliability improvements
- Hosting and configuration advice
Platform Modernisation
- Legacy WordPress improvement
- Drupal upgrade pathways
- Replatforming strategy
- Maintainable rebuilds
Content & SEO Foundations
- Technical SEO fixes
- Publishing workflow improvements
- Information architecture clean-up
- Performance-aware content systems
Approach
A different approach to web work.
Kiroku is built around a simple idea: a website should not be a fragile black box. It should be understandable, documented, version-controlled where appropriate, and easy to keep current over time.
The goal is not just to launch a site, but to create a system that is resilient, efficient, and maintainable — reducing long-term costs, avoiding unnecessary complexity, and giving you confidence that your site will continue to perform.
01
Recover
Diagnose what is broken, restore service, and reduce immediate risk.
02
Rebuild
Replace fragile setups with simpler structures, cleaner code, and better workflows.
03
Maintain
Leave behind a system that can be updated with confidence rather than fear.
Recent work
Practical outcomes, not just ideas.
Case Study 001
WordPress recovery and stabilisation
Recovered a client website following failed updates, restored stability, and established a safer workflow by developing a child theme and implementing version control.
The result was not just a working site, but a more resilient and maintainable system — reducing the risk of future failures, improving update reliability, and creating a foundation for efficient ongoing development utilising robust, cost-effective hosting.
Outcome
- Site restored
- Update process stabilised
- Foundation for long-term maintenance
Contact
Let’s take a look at your site.
If your website is broken, slow, outdated, or simply difficult to manage, Kiroku can help you get it back under control.