Carpentry Services Southampton
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Built in Cupboard
A neglected corner of a hallway that is begging for something to happen. A purpose built cupboard was manufactured with shaker style doors. A 40mm Oak Kitchen worktop became the top with a rolled edge so there were no sharp…
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Under Stairs Storage Solution
Here is a storage solution to an under-stair space, using reclaimed pine and MDF grilled fronts.
Read MorePurpose-built Wooden Shelving
This shows a completed shelving unit which was built into a chimney breast in aVictorian terraced property. The object was to create a copy from a original thatwas taken out by a previous owner, using an old photo.
Read MoreRepurposing a Victorian wardrobe
An original Victorian wardrobe without the doors was repurposed into a bookcase . The wardrobe carcass was basically all that remained of the original interior to this room. The doors had been removed and disposed of and the carcass was…
Read MoreDouble extension drawers
Double extension drawers for an elderly couple approached me for advice about their kitchen
Read MoreCabinets with overhead shelves.
Made using 18mm MDF with all edging in Joinery Grade Redwood. The customer had a collection of flat pack bookcases that they had dotted around their home taking up valuable space including in both alcoves but being shop bought they…
Read MoreGlass Fronted Bookcase in Totton
This double bookcase I made using off cuts from various jobs that I have done. The carcass and shelves are Oak Veneered 18mm MDF whilst the doors are solid American White Oak. The shelves are sat on adjustable shelf brackets…
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Wardrobe and Drawers
Made from a combination of MDF and joinery grade softwood the customer also required a chest of drawers to be housed inside the wardrobe. The drawers could only be 550mm from the front to the back. However each drawer is…
Read MoreFire Wood store and storage
This Fire Wood store and storage area made use of a redundant corner in a back garden. Constructed from Tanalised softwood for extra durability with Cedar wood tingles for the roof it should last a few years to say the…
Read MoreWardrobe doors from Pallet wood
A project undertaken by Suzanne Carr. This will one day be the norm , upcycling materials; in this case pallets into sliding wardrobe doors. Unique and stylish I think this is a brilliant use of reclaimed wood I helped Suzanne…
Read MoreShoe Rack with Drawers
Made from American Oak this handy piece of furniture answers the question of where to put those shoes that otherwise clutter the hallway. The two drawers above the rack serve to store scarfs, gloves and other miscellaneous items. The overall…
Read MoreBookcase using Southern Yellow Pine
This bookcase made for a job in Southampton, manufactured from Southern Yellow Pine, was made in three sections and assembled on site. The bookcase strips you can see enable you to maximise the storage capacity of the case. The shelves…
Read MoreA free standing wardrobe
A free standing wardrobe is a practical and cost effective way of having hanging space for clothes and shoes in a limited space. The room itself was only three meters by one meter, roughly 10ft by 3ft, and the owner…
Read MoreStorage solution in a small cupboard
The smallest of cupboards can be transformed into a efficient storage area. Drawing on my boat fitting days where every nook and cranny is utilised for storage the smallest of corners and cupboards, valuable space, can become a useful space….
Read MoreStorage cupboards
Two storage cupboards manufactured using Real wood Oak veneer MDF with the edges lipped in Oak, the shelves can be adjusted up or down using the brass inserts these are fitted into a groove so they are flush. The doors…
Read MoreMedia shelf
Using an Oak kitchen worktop this media shelf was transformed. Oak and Beech worktops used in kitchens make for stylish shelves and benches this shelf once finished in oil will match the Oak floor.
Read MoreBench design
This bench is made from a staved beech worktop with a beech slip at the end of the boards to prevent bowing. Staved worktops are available in a number of hardwoods and also in softwood, and can be used, as…
Read MoreA purpose built wardrobe in Southampton
This particular wardrobe was purpose built to fit between a return in the bedroom and the bedroom door, narrower than usual finishing at 700mm wide from floor to ceiling with a four door configuration, this makes best use of the…
Read MoreStorage solution
Media storage centre. This is a good use of a corner of a room, the drawers contain the cd’s and dvd’s, there is a section for vinyl and a bookcase. Note the underbookcase insert for cable management and the raised…
Read MoreChimney breast storage cupboards
Chimney breast storage cupboards with floating shelves. Filling in each side of a chimney breast has its advantages, tidying up an otherwise cluttered room, storage like this enables the usual stuff like t.v. and music centres to be accommodated whilst inside the cupboard…
Read MoreCorner Unit in Southampton
This corner unit is made with a combination of man made boards and timber edging, i can source over 200 various colours and tones of man made boards in melemine faced MDF or Chipboard,
Read MoreFloating shelves
Floating shelves are shelves without brackets. Here are the frames that are made to fit into the recess in this instance next to a chimney breast. Next comes the MDF that is glued on the underneath of the frame as well as on…
Read MoreA display case
A display case made and fitted into a opening between the hallway and living room enabling light into the two area’s plus the added benifit of a display cabinet.
Read MoreStorage cupboard in Southampton
Storage cupboard manufactured using 18mm MDF with pine lippings, the pine on the edge of the MDF (lippings) which is 18mmx25mm prevents the MDF Sagging under weight, allows a suitable fastening for the hinge screws, ordinarily a hinge screw will work loose over…
Read MoreFloor to ceiling Bookcase
This floor to ceiling Bookcase with a total length of 4.5Meters and a height of 2.2Meters, has shelving strips fitted into groves on the sides this enables you to create various heights between the shelves at 20mm increments so that…
Read MoreBeautiful Hand-made Shelving Units
This shows a completed shelving unit which was built into a chimney breast in aVictorian terraced property. The object was to create a copy from a original thatwas taken out by a previous owner, using an old photo.
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