Design & Build Process
1. Initial Contact
A quick chat or a few photos help me understand the space before I visit. This gives me time to think about the layout and what you’re aiming to create.
When I arrive, I carry out a full assessment.
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2. Design Conversation & Ideas
We discuss:
• What you want the alcoves/bookcase/wardrobes to achieve
• Storage vs display needs
• Shelf spacing and layout
• Cabinet options (doors, drawers, TV sections)
• Style details: shaker doors, fluted columns, pelmets, cornice, skirting
• Colours and finishes
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3. Quotation & Specification
You receive a clear, detailed quote including:
• Final layout and design
• Materials and finishes
• Door style (if applicable)
• Shelf type (fixed/adjustable)
• Lead time, price and payment structure
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4. Samples & Final Choices
I can drop off sample colours, internal boards, door samples and brochures.
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5. Booking Your Installation
Your installation date is secured with a deposit.
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6. Manufacturing & Preparation
All panels, doors, shelves and trims are prepared in the workshop:
• Cutting
• Building
• Spraying
• Cabinet construction
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7. Fitting Day(s)
Professional, tidy installation:
• Floor protection
• Accurate fitting
• Scribing to walls, ceilings or chimney breasts
• Clean finishing and attention to detail
Most alcove/bookcase and wardrobe installations take 1–3 days, depending on size.
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8. Completion & Sign-Off
The area is cleaned, all waste removed, and you get a final walkthrough to ensure you’re 100% happy with the finished piece.
Bespoke wardrobe Specification Guid
This guide explains the key options available when designing a bespoke fitted wardrobe.
It gives you a clear overview of colours, layouts, door styles and finishes so you can explore what suits your space and style.
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1. Internal Colour
A range of internal colours and finishes is available to complement your room and overall design.
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2. Internal Layout
Your wardrobe interior can be customised with a combination of:
• Shelves
• Hanging rails (short or full length)
• Internal drawers
• External drawers
• Shoe storage
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3. External Colour
Choose from a wide selection of external colours and finishes to match your décor.
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4. External Layout & Sizing
Wardrobes are made to measure.
Typical information considered includes:
• Depth
• Width
• Height
• Ceiling shapes, slopes, and any room obstructions
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5. Door Design & Finish Options
A range of door styles and finishes is available, from traditional Shaker designs to modern slab doors.
You can choose from the following door finish options:
• Painted – ££££
• Five individually vinyl-wrapped Shaker doors – £££
• Laser-edged slab doors – ££
• Vinyl-wrapped doors – £
There are over 33 traditional and modern designs to choose from, and a full door brochure is available on request.
Bespoke Alcoves & Bookcases
Bespoke alcove units and bookcases are designed to make full use of your room’s natural spaces while adding character, storage and a beautifully fitted finish. Whether it’s either side of a chimney breast, a feature wall in a living room, or a full-height book display, each piece is made to measure and tailored to your home.
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Alcove Units
Alcove units create a seamless built-in look and can be designed for style, storage or media use.
Typical features include:
• Lower cabinets with soft-close doors
• Adjustable or fixed shelving above
• Optional skirting, cornice or fluted detailing
• TV/media integration and cable management
• Painted MFC Egger boards and vinyl wrapped
Perfect for living rooms, lounges and period properties where you want a clean, fitted appearance.
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Bookcases
Custom bookcases are made to any size and can be designed as a subtle feature or a full statement wall.
Options available:
• Full-height or partial-height bookcases
• Fixed or adjustable shelves
• Scribed to walls and ceilings for a true built-in fit
• Painted MFC Egger boards and vinyl wrapped
Ideal for home offices, living rooms, studies, and reading spaces.
Bespoke Sliding Wardrobes
Sliding wardrobes offer a sleek, space-saving solution with modern styling.
All systems are made to measure and can be fully customised to suit your room.
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Internal Cabinet Styles
Choose from 10 internal layout options, including combinations of:
• Shelves
• Drawers
• Hanging rails
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Internal Materials
Available in multiple colour choices using high-quality Egger boards for a premium, durable finish.
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Door Configurations
A variety of panel styles are available, such as:
• Full mirror
• Coloured glass
• Standard Egger board panels
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Door Materials & Colours
A wide selection of modern and classic finishes to match any interior style.
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Frame Style & Finish
Multiple frame designs and colours to complement your chosen door style and the rest of your room.