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Where we share what we’re making, what’s happening locally, and a look behind the scenes of our favourite projects.
3 Practical Hallway Storage Projects for Bristol Families
Hallways are often the most overlooked spaces in a home – yet they carry a big load. Coats, shoes, bags, post, dog leads, sports gear, musical instruments... it all ends up by the front door. A clever hallway storage solution doesn’t just tidy things up – it can...
Japandi Kitchen 19 Drawers Portishead
Inside a Bespoke Japandi Kitchen with 19 Beautiful Drawers Styled by Porter and Gold Do you know what I loved most about this kitchen? The 19 drawers. Let me tell you a bit about them. They’re made from solid oak and dovetailed – proper craftsmanship that’s...
Understanding Bespoke Furniture Costs: Why Sharing Your Budget Matters
In the world of bespoke furniture, where craftsmanship meets creativity, the question of budget often arises. Customers seeking unique, one-of-a-kind pieces like our handmade fitted wardrobes or bespoke alcove cupboards, are sometimes unsure about how to approach this...
Questions to Ask When Ordering Your Bespoke Fitted Wardrobe in Bristol
Are you considering investing in a bespoke fitted wardrobe in Bristol? It's a significant decision that involves careful planning and consideration. To ensure you make the right choice and get the fitted wardrobe of your dreams, here are six crucial questions to ask:...
Wood Cutting Service Bristol
Transforming Your Woodworking Projects with Professional Wood Cutting and Machine Services in Bristol If you're a woodworking enthusiast, you know that having access to the right tools and equipment is crucial to turning your creative visions into reality. But what if...
Quick guide to ordering a bespoke boot room
With a little planning, it is possible to design the perfect piece of bespoke handmade boot room furniture to add a touch of organised luxury to any home. Hallway with large marble staircase and matching cabinets with oak bench seat with Shoe drawers below, metal...
Three of my Favourite Recently Installed Bespoke Fitted Wardrobes in Bristol!
It is no lie to say that we really love making wardrobes. Bespoke well made beautiful wardrobes which we know will transform a room. We know we make the best wardrobes in Bristol! Here are some of my favourites! These were for a lovely house in Downend Bristol. An Oak...
Wood Machining Service Bristol
We don’t just make furniture! We can help with PLANING & THICKNESSING your timbers too. Planing is the transformation of raw to ready, from rough to smooth. We can help you with that! We offer a wood machining service in Bristol. We believe that wood should be...
Some before and afters for our Bespoke Handmade Furniture in Bristol!
We design and make our bespoke furniture here in Bristol, we pride ourselves on the quality of our work. I thought I would show you some of our designs and the finished projects. Here is a few from last year. Fitted alcove cabinets This was a little oak alcove cabinet...
8 Clever Alcove Ideas You Will Love for Your Home
People often wonder what to do with living room alcoves or how to best use the alcoves in a bedroom. Are you looking for clever ideas for your alcoves? If you have a house in England of a certain age the chances are you have alcoves. A recess either side of a chimney...