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We’ve been helping customers design beautifully practical furniture for their home since 2005 and over [...]
Ever since we started selling our elegant custom made trestle legs we have had enquiries [...]
Interior design is all about adding personality to a room scheme and that includes office [...]
A lot of our work for ecclesiastical and community buildings now involves making furniture that [...]
With more of us working from home for at least some of the week these [...]
A quick browse through Instagram is all it takes to discover some of the immensely [...]
A lot has changed in the world of work over the past 12 months. As [...]
Storage trends have shifted in the 2020s with many more homes now designing spaces with [...]
Open plan living is nothing new but the amount of time families are spending in [...]
With many of us spending extra time at home right now, it could be just [...]
Charlotte’s idea for a stackable chair has been taking shape for some time. In fact, [...]
Like everyone else this year, we have been struggling to find a corner in our [...]
The word is out that our popular trestle legs can be made to order for [...]
Nothing quite beats the warmth and beauty of a wooden trestle leg teamed with an [...]
Many of our customers know us well for our bespoke home furniture and our reputation [...]
We are honoured to have been entrusted with a wonderful project to design and build [...]
Since we’ve been back in the workshop after lockdown we have been busy with some [...]
Furniture and component manufacturer Dovetailors has made its manufacturing facilities and equipment available through the [...]
If you follow us on Instagram you will have noticed us telling the story of [...]
Over the last few weeks we’ve been moving our entire workshop to a new place [...]
December saw the culmination of months of work and an unbelievable collaboration between Dovetailors and [...]
The New Year is a great time to add something new to your home, whether [...]
With so many people now working from home, the demand for good quality made to [...]
It is a great privilege to be invited into church communities to work on a [...]
As the festive season approaches we all know that when the big day arrives, squeezing [...]
Now that the Autumn school term has started, many families are seeing the challenges of [...]
Sustainability is hugely important to us here at Dovetailors which is why we are really [...]
Art Deco inspired kitchen designed and built by Dovetailors Sales of bar stools have rocketed [...]
This year marks 100 years of Bauhaus and we are delighted to be marking the [...]
It is very important to us here at Dovetailors that we make sure our furniture [...]
Next week our friend Hemal Patel will be in Como, Italy picking up well deserved [...]
We have talked before about how churches can adapt their interiors to create a purposeful [...]
We’re delighted to have been collaborating with exciting furniture designer Ric Frampton whose latest extending [...]
We are extremely excited about our latest designer collaboration with Ric Frampton and now have [...]
New research has found that the market for custom made high-end furniture is growing as [...]
Over the years we have helped our customers design a bedroom that works perfectly for [...]
William Morris famously said: ‘Have nothing in your house that you do not know to [...]
We are huge fans of Mid Century design and it might surprise you to hear [...]
There are many myths and misconceptions about modern furniture making and as a team we [...]
Floating shelves are a great way to display cherished collectables or striking ornaments but they [...]
It’s hard to believe that it’s been six months since we installed a second CNC [...]
One of the most rewarding things about designing furniture for churches is the collaborative nature [...]
As specialists in custom made furniture we have a lot of experience in designing interiors [...]
Creating a community-centric space without losing character, heritage or purpose is on the wish list [...]
What if you have an idea for a great piece of furniture that would fit [...]
As furniture designers ourselves and component makers for some really exciting British interior design brands, [...]
It has been a pretty hectic year at Dovetailors and we have loved every minute [...]
Small rooms don’t have to be tricky when it comes to finding the right furniture [...]
A perfect storm of economic and social conditions is enabling small businesses like ours to [...]
Our latest ecclesiastical project for Liverpool Parish Church takes inspiration from a font we designed [...]
After much anticipation we have now taken delivery of our second CNC machine which is [...]
Never before have there been so many places to buy furniture online so why is [...]
Over the years we are very lucky to have had the opportunity to create furniture [...]
By 2020 around half the UK workforce is expected to be working remotely for at [...]
A recent survey featured in The Manufacturer magazine reveals that 93% of consumers are willing [...]
Thanks to our many years of experience and superb CAD/CAM and CNC facilities we are [...]
Small rooms need a bit of thought if they are going to be used as [...]
We have written many times about our expertise in designing purposeful furniture for historic buildings [...]
Far from being a nostalgic attempt to preserve skills from a bygone era, our use [...]
Dovetailors has collaborated with London design consultancy Studio Hemal Patel to develop a range of [...]
The commercial expertise we have developed over the years and our small batch production capabilities [...]
Up and down the country churches, cathedrals and abbeys are removing their historic ecclesiastical furniture [...]
Mirrors have long been a favourite accessory of interior designers for giving an illusion of [...]
Church buildings all over the country are changing functionally in order to meet the modern [...]
Fitted furniture has the benefit of making the most of every inch of space available, [...]
When did you start at Dovetailors and what were your first impressions? I started in [...]
New product design is not just an important part of business success, the two are [...]
It’s fair to say the bathroom is one of the most important rooms in the [...]
Just picture a small bedroom that’s free of clutter and where everything has its rightful [...]
As our business continues to evolve, we enjoy putting our quality craftsmanship skills to the [...]
Shaping church interiors to meet the needs of modern day worship and community activities is [...]
Over the years, we have worked on some bold kitchen design ideas for our customers. [...]
Dovetailors’ creative director, furniture designer and engineer David Wilson took some time out of his [...]
(pictured, our current CNC machine in action in the workshop) Our workshop will soon be [...]
Over many years, we have worked on commissions and designs for bespoke church furniture establishing [...]
Curved furniture is something of a speciality of ours and we were delighted to have [...]
Over the past 13 years, we have worked on a wide portfolio of high-quality commercial [...]
Running a busy furniture workshop demands teamwork and we’re fortunate to have a committed and [...]
At Dovetailors, we are known for the quality of our craftsmanship when it comes to [...]
Behind the scenes at Dovetailors, a major part of our business involves working with high-end [...]
From an aesthetic and practical point of view, it’s not always easy to find space-saving [...]
Picture a bedroom where everything has its rightful place and is a clutter free zone. [...]
Leeds furniture design company Dovetailors has promoted one of its cabinetmakers to head maker as [...]
Many of us have a small room in our homes where the space isn’t used [...]
Whether it’s a hub for entertaining and socialising or preparing the family dinner, the kitchen [...]
Whether it’s prototyping, one-off furniture pieces or a pilot run on a few test products, [...]
The kitchen has truly become the heart of the home where the hustle and bustle [...]
From a practical point of view, full length mirrors are useful home accessories that allow [...]
As the summer holidays draw to a close and the new school term begins, September [...]
An attractive hallway mirror can make the entrance to your home more inviting and welcoming. It’s the space [...]
Our handmade desks for designers are as carefully crafted by us as they are indulgently [...]
Fitted furniture is the perfect choice for tight spaces and unusually shaped rooms and we [...]
Here at Dovetailors, we are happy to share our skills and expertise with other innovative, contemporary furniture companies. We are currently working [...]
We all know long hours in front of a desk can often result in aches [...]
We all know that studies and home offices can too easily become a cluttered space [...]
Fitted bedroom furniture always helps to streamline what should be the most relaxing room in [...]
Ethical sourcing and sustainable design have always been important to us so we are delighted [...]
Our expertise in bespoke design for churches and schools has been called on again recently [...]
One of the advantages of having such a personal design process is that it naturally [...]
When it comes to designing bespoke furniture, we like to work closely with you to [...]
Your bedroom should be a place of calm, your domain – somewhere to relax and [...]
You’ve set your heart on a new kitchen, studied the space and shape you’ve got [...]
We are currently working on a contemporary bespoke circular dining table that is being designed [...]
So many people who come to us for a new kitchen have had real trouble [...]
We recently completed a project for a customer for whom we’d previously made a [...]
We love the chance to get our creative juices flowing and a new and rather [...]
Here at Dovetailors, we’re counting down the days until we join the fun and games at [...]
A handmade oak refectory table is a classic piece of furniture that is highly practical [...]
The production of bespoke contract furniture requires a manufacturer that combines a high level of [...]
Designing and making curved furniture is an art and, despite the challenges involved, we believe [...]
Our reputation as a specialist church furniture maker has led to us becoming involved in [...]
What should you consider when choosing a wood component manufacturer to work with you on [...]
by David Wilson, Creative Director I recently saw a slogan in a major furniture retailer’s [...]
We realise that it’s quite unusual for a bespoke British furniture designer like us to [...]
Product developers often want to manufacture a small batch of test products or a single [...]
Bespoke interior design comes into its own when you’re refurbishing your home, making the big [...]
In our role as furniture designers we are often involved right at the start of [...]
The traditional trestle table has had something of a modern makeover in the interior design [...]
Our reputation as church furniture makers has led to an exciting project for an Anglican [...]
As we’ve recently completed some exciting work with interior designers we thought it would be [...]
Clutter free living is something many people aspire to. So how do we achieve a [...]
Leeds furniture company Dovetailors has won a national award recognizing excellence in customer service. The [...]
[vc_row][vc_column width=”1/1″][vc_column_text]With more and more people working from home these days, the home office has [...]
As one of the leading handmade kitchen companies in Leeds, York, Harrogate and the surrounding [...]
Investing in bespoke fitted bedroom furniture is one of the best ways of keeping your [...]
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]We are in the midst of an exciting and creative period in interior design and [...]
The latest RIBA directory for architects features a wonderful article on the award-winning Sheffield Cathedral [...]
If you’re looking for a stylish modern mirror with a tray built in we think [...]
Fresh Applications for Formica Formica has been around for more than a century and most [...]
Seventies style is back in fashion and there are some exciting new interpretations of furniture [...]
Finding quirky and unusual Christmas gifts for style conscious friends and relatives can be a [...]
As many of our regular customers know, we have recently launched a ready to buy [...]
This burr oak console table was designed by our creative director David Wilson as a [...]
Your dining table will be the focal point for family gatherings this Christmas. If you’re [...]
Our latest tri-pod trestle desk design is a masterpiece of engineering that makes the most [...]
Why our historic churches have an important role to play now and in the future [...]
Yorkshire furniture design firm Dovetailors has launched a new website to sell its latest range [...]
A new dining table is far more than just a place to eat. As the [...]
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Custom built fitted furniture is perfect for box rooms and small bedrooms where every inch [...]
Her Majesty the Queen will be in Yorkshire next month to celebrate Maundy Thursday at [...]
Following our work to build a new altar and ambo for Wakefield Cathedral, we are [...]
Any project that involves designing new furniture for an old building demands a sensitive approach, [...]
After months of design work and many hours of dedicated craftsmanship in our workshop we [...]
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