From The Workshop
Practical guides from our Somerset workshop on planning panelling, fitted libraries and external doors, choosing a finish and how a commission develops, along with news from our projects.
Process · 7 min read
A clear account of how bespoke joinery develops from the first discussion through design, drawings, workshop manufacture, finishing and installation.
Read Article : From First Conversation to InstallationFinishing · 6 min read
Finish is the last visible layer of a joinery project, but decisions about colour, depth and surface character belong near the beginning.
Read Article : Why Finish Should Be Considered at the StartCabinetry · 7 min read
How to plan a fitted library around the collection, the architecture of the room and the way the space will be used each day.
Read Article : How to Plan a Fitted Library That Belongs to the RoomDoors · 7 min read
A considered guide to door form, proportion, glazing, ironmongery and finish for period homes and traditionally designed buildings.
Read Article : Choosing an External Door for a Period HomePanelling · 7 min read
Where to begin when planning panelling for a period home, from the room’s proportions and openings to mouldings, practical details and workshop drawings.
Read Article : How to Plan Panelling for a Period HomeProject News · 2 min read
Distinctive Country Furniture has been appointed to create heritage panelling for the principal rooms of Boleskine House as part of its ongoing restoration.
Read Article : Heritage Panelling Contract Awarded at Boleskine House
