Blog
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Solid wooden worktops are back in and all the rage. We have installed quite a few in our time so here is our list of what you need to know about wooden kitchen worktops. read more
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Two projects remind us of the true nature of bespoke furniture. Here in Yorkshire individual and very personal bespoke furniture projects can be turned into reality read more
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Have you ever thought about what it would feel like to commission your own piece of furniture? Here I share some of the reasons why you should seriously give it a thought, why keep on making do with furniture that isn’t quite you or doesn’t quite fit when you can have it all by simply commissioning your very own piece of furniture. It is easy and so fulfilling. read more
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Following David Wilson's good kitchen guide blog before Christmas, Chris shares more tips on what makes a good kitchen. Here, he focuses his attention on good design and where to spot those little details that show that extra care has gone into the making. read more
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We have reviewed the past year and are looking forward to a New Year. Now is a time when we consider the possibilities offered to us. As some of us determine to lead a healthier life, some others are considering taking new skills. Designer Makers can help. read more
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How do we recognise a good quality kitchen? After completing our latest project, a large contemporary kitchen, and following many discussions with customers and visitors, David shares a few hints and tips on how to to recognise quality in a custom-made kitchen. read more
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At the gallery we find inspiration and delight in the arrival of some very exquisitely made boxes and mirrors. The Christmas mood is finally complete read more
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Most designer-makers produce work either to commission or as speculative pieces but sometimes the line between commissioned and speculative can become blurred. read more
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As the dark and cold winter days approach I become aware of a more unusual reason why visitors spend time at and come back to the gallery... read more
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Over recent weeks, I have been agonising about exhibiting in London at the Millinery Works in March 2011. I have had a year away from exhibiting and it is quite a commitment to undertake. Making the decision to take part has been bit of a relief; however I now have to worry about what to exhibit, and when exactly I will get it made. read more
