Bespoke Furniture Maker
Fitted and freestanding wardrobes
Nothing gives a room a feeling of history quite like linenfold panelling. Most people who look at it would assume it’s probably a few hundred years old. This hand carved linenfold wardrobe has that feeling of traditional panelling with all the luxury of a modern fitted wardrobe. Continue reading “Hand carved linenfold wardrobe”
His and her’s pippy oak wardrobes, tall and slim. They were made to sit either side of a chimney breast in a Victorian house with high ceilings. The doors and side panels are veneered in pippy oak. It’s a highly decorative veneer which has the figure of the oak with small, scattered patches of burrs. Continue reading “His and her’s pippy oak wardrobes”
A tall, freestanding wardrobe in American black walnut with a cedar of Lebanon back and drawer interiors.
This was for a lady who was adamant that no moth would ruin her collection of cashmeres. Drawers were so well fitted on traditional runners that you couldn’t slip a piece of paper through the drawer gaps once closed. The top drawer has a lock but that was more for prying eyes than moths. Continue reading “Walnut and cedar wardrobe”
Another personal project, the bedroom at Woodclose. Every opportunity to make something taken , from the mirror stand on the chest of drawers to the light switch above the bed.
In the back corner is a pitch pine bookcase that was built around the roof support. I wasn’t going to let some boxed in steel beam deprive me of storage space. Continue reading “Woodclose bedroom”
A large painted wardrobe in this top floor master bedroom. Being on the top floor the room tends to get very warm in summer so the wardrobe had to be built around the air conditioning unit. Continue reading “Hampstead master bedroom”
Sometimes function isn’t enough. This hanging rail was commissioned by a client who felt his steel hanging rail might work fine but it didn’t do anything for the look of his entrance hall. Continue reading “Oak hanging rail”
A walk through wardrobe built into the small room between a master bedroom and bathroom. Continue reading “Upper Brook Street walk through wardrobe”