When we think of the word bronze, we often conjure images of beautiful art works of behemoth proportions, vast Henry Moore, or Barbara Hepworth sculptures. However, in our world of bespoke furniture and storage design, bronze and bronze colour and finish, has many other applications and meanings.
We were recently contacted by a bedroom furniture designer who was looking for a bespoke bedroom ladder solution for his client.
The ladder needed to address a number of factors, from perfectly matching the clients’ existing interior, to having a mechanism that would adjust the height of the ladder according to use – tall enough to reach the storage shelves above the client’s wardrobes, and short enough to be stowed away in a cupboard when not in use.
You would be forgiven for wondering why we are talking about the history of fridges..! Well… it was a particular 1940s Frigidaire Refrigerator which formed the basis of the brief for one of our very latest commissions! We accepted the challenge to create a pantry door in the style of the retro refrigerator which had been in the home of a relative during the home-owner’s childhood.
Alongside a number of custom made, aged copper worktops, we worked with a private client’s interior design team for a residence in Hampshire to create a bespoke wall mounted shelving unit. The brief was to provide a unit which was built to fit around fixed items within the private bar…
Whilst most were pleased to ‘see the back’ of 2020, we couldn’t help but be a little bit excited and proud of some of the projects we were able to achieve during the year. One of the very last installations of 2020 was the final element of a range of items commissioned for a private home in Hampshire. This project saw …
It was with open arms therefore that we accepted a request from the highly respected firm of interior designers, Finchatton, based in London, to produce a bespoke table to be used within one such wine room of significant proportions.