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Bespoke Media Unit – Custom Carpentry Project This bespoke sitting room media unit was completed for a previous client prior to relocating for work to North Devon. As an experienced carpenter and joiner, I worked closely with the clients during the initial consultation to discuss several custom carpentry projects within their home, with this made-to-measure media unit being the first to move forward. The clients provided inspiration images along with clear specifications, inc

I’ve got a bit of a love–hate relationship with floating shelves. Over the years, I’ve tried just about every fixing method on all kinds of wall types. I’ve even tried to steer clients away from floating shelves in the past. Although I haven’t been in North Devon long, I bring years of hands-on carpentry experience with me, and floating shelves remain just as popular here as they are everywhere else. They don’t seem to be going out of fashion any time soon, so getting them in

Having spent years as a full time kitchen fitter on the south coast but now in north devon— at one point as part of a team of three full-time kitchen fitters — it’s amazing to look back at how things have changed. These days I work independently, and while I’m not fitting kitchens every single week, I’m fortunate to have a long-standing relationship with a supplier who keeps me busy. After working together for so long, we know exactly what to expect from each other. He trusts

I’ve had a lot of requests for window seats this year—some I’ve managed to build, and some I haven’t. As a specialist in carpentry and joinery, I love these projects. They’re surprisingly straightforward to make, and they offer both space-saving seating and functional built-in storage, which ticks two boxes for me straight away. It’s the perfect blend of practical design and bespoke furniture craftsmanship. So when my family and I moved to North Devon recently, the first thin