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Artisans in Bespoke
Established 1983

The Gentleman's Study

The gentleman's study, with floor to ceiling panelling, incorporating a secret cupboard on either side of the fireplace, the doors covered in faux books. Bespoke cabinet maker, John Beavan can really get to the root of a client idea and take it forward with illustrations, designs, and samples. Using his traditional skills, experience, and talents to translate ideas into a cherished reality. No compromise on dreams.
One of the best features of wood panelling is the immense warmth it can add to a space. It is more inviting than drywall, less fussy than wallpaper. Panelled walls make a space feel more intimate, and is the ultimate surprising, yet inviting, detail.   
Wood panelling became popular from the 14th Century, mainly in oak, which might be left plain or be carved with decorative detailing. create richness and warmth in a space, while at the same time introducing elegance and a snug retreat, ideal for getting work done or some quiet reading time.
Wood panelling was all the rage in the mid-20th century, and now it is back finding ingenious ways to utilise spaces with clever geometry, by using faux books and secret opening panels all in a comprehensive in a range of modern styles and finishes.

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By Nicki Beavan 23 Mar, 2023
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By Nicki Beavan 07 Jun, 2022
We are a small team of cabinet makers, making and designing unique pieces, using hand selected, luxurious materials with a combination of modern machinery with traditional techniques. As our work is all bespoke, it would be an on-going task to update catalogues, so we direct all architects and designers to our website, which shows up-to-date examples of our work, also, if required we can send high resolution images, should you need these for mood boards. Working with national and international architects and interior designers and some amazing private clients, who have all given us stunning commissions to include in our portfolio. For over 40 years, John and his team of highly trained dedicated, skilled cabinetmakers have built a reputation for quality, creativity, and a high level of customer satisfaction. Our large, fully equipped workshop area includes adequate individual areas for each cabinetmaker to work in. This is impractical for larger manufacturers, who depend on volume and robotic processes and mac
By Nicki Beavan 31 May, 2022
We are incredibly sensitive to our environment and do our utmost to conserve and protect our planet, our workshops are given light from low energy LED lighting, our roof is fitted with solar panels, giving us some of the electricity we use and at present have saved 1,544.02kg in emissions the equivalent of planting 70.68 trees since November 2021, as we use trees, we also love to plant trees and to date we have planted a variety of 150 native trees, we control our waste by using our wood shavings to heat our workshop with our biomass boiler and we do our utmost to shop local using local suppliers for sheet/timbers, saving fuel miles and local skilled trades
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