We are working on a commission for a client that is a bed frame, headboard, fitted wardrobes, a drawer chest and bedside drawers – all to be made in American Walnut. American Walnut has a very attractive grain which when polished and lacquered really comes through beautifully – see the last photo. Fixtures and fitting in chrome, stainless steel and …
Designing and fitting to use difficult spaces
Much of our work is finding a solution to a problem of using difficult space that a client may have. This is perhaps because they live in an old property where the walls and ceilings simply aren’t square, or a loft or roof space has been converted to add much needed space to a house, but which then leaves steeply …
7 hours into 1 minute does go
We recently fitted made-to-measure wardrobes into a client’s bedroom, and decided to take a few photographs throughout the process to then squash down into a sort of time lapse furniture frenzy – and this is the result, as posted on our YouTube channel. Seven hours of hard graft compressed into a minute of film. Enjoy!
Recent commission – a bespoke wardrobe in European Oak
We recently finished fitting a large wardrobe into a client’s house in Essex. This house is an old farmhouse with ancient beams and loads of character. This character also meant that the floor in the bedroom where the wardrobe was to be fiited was sloping, and so was challenging to say the least. Undeterred, we made the wardrobe in European …
Bespoke bathroom and dressing room furniture – 17th century cottage in Dinton, Bucks
My clients asked me to design and make fitted bathroom and dressing room units and wardrobes for a newly refurbished bathroom in their wonderful 17th century cottage in the picturesque village of Dinton. The units had to be space-efficient and easy to use, yet fit seamlessly into their historic surroundings. The job proved to be particularly challenging because of the …
Latest Project – fitted oak corner wardrobe
A fitted oak corner wardrobe with shoe storage, clothing rails and interior door mirror.