Business Details
Crafting Timeless Bespoke Kitchens & Furniture
Heartwood Designs has been crafting luxury bespoke kitchens and furniture in Gloucestershire for nearly two decades. Our commitment to traditional craftsmanship and sustainable materials ensures each project, whether a single room or entire home, meets the highest standards of quality and personalisation. We specialise in creating timeless pieces using premium hardwoods, marbles, and hand-painted finishes, designed to endure for generations. Our process begins with a free consultation, followed by detailed design and production using carefully selected materials. With a team of highly skilled designers and makers, we bring expertise in cabinetry, joinery, and ornate furniture creation.Our client-focused approach ensures every detail is tailored to individual needs, from initial concept to precise installation. We serve clients across Cheltenham, the Cotswolds, London, and beyond, offering both kitchen and bespoke furniture solutions. Our dedication to excellence has earned recognition through awards and long-standing client relationships. We pride ourselves on transparency, using no hidden fees, and maintaining full accountability throughout each project. This combination of skill, quality, and service has established us as a trusted name in bespoke furniture design.
Services
Bespoke Kitchens
Custom Furniture
Handcrafted Designs
Personalised Consultations
Sustainable Materials
Kitchen Renovations
Furniture Restoration
Space Planning
Material Selection
Installation Services
Highlights and features
- We have over 20 years of experience in bespoke kitchen and furniture design.
- Our team includes award-winning furniture makers and designers.
- We use only sustainable hardwoods and premium materials.
- We offer fully customised solutions tailored to individual lifestyles.
- Our process includes transparent communication from consultation to installation.
What people say
Beautifully made
Carefully fitted
Thoughtfully laid-out
Pleasure to work with
Timeless design
Services
Bespoke Kitchens
We design and craft unique, tailored kitchens that reflect individual lifestyles and preferences. Each project begins with a free consultation to understand client needs, followed by detailed design and production using sustainable hardwoods and premium materials. Our skilled team ensures precise installation, creating functional and aesthetically timeless spaces that enhance the heart of the home.
Custom Furniture
Our custom furniture service caters to any room, from bedrooms to pool houses, with one-off pieces like dining tables, dressers, and cabinets. We collaborate closely with clients to transform visions into reality, using traditional craftsmanship and modern techniques. Each item is crafted with attention to detail, ensuring durability and beauty that aligns with the client's unique style and requirements.
Handcrafted Designs
Handcrafted designs form the core of our offerings, combining traditional techniques with contemporary innovation. Our team employs joinery, veneering, and hand-finishing skills to create intricate details and durable structures. This approach guarantees that every piece, whether a kitchen or standalone furniture, meets exacting standards of quality and artistry while maintaining a timeless appeal.
Personalised Consultations
We begin every project with a free, in-depth consultation to understand client visions and practical needs. Our designers guide clients through material selection, layout options, and design elements, ensuring alignment with lifestyle and aesthetic goals. This collaborative process fosters trust and clarity, laying the foundation for a seamless transition from concept to completed installation.
Sustainable Materials
Sustainability is integral to our practice, with materials sourced responsibly to minimise environmental impact. We use FSC-certified hardwoods, recycled metals, and low-VOC finishes, ensuring eco-conscious choices without compromising quality. This commitment extends to energy-efficient production methods, reflecting our dedication to preserving resources while delivering durable, beautiful furniture and kitchens.
People
Daniel Hopkin
Director, Designer and Furniture Maker
Daniel leads design and project oversight, bringing expertise in kitchen design, antique restoration, and upholstery. He became director after supporting the business's growth for 20 years.
Lucy Hopkin
Director, Office Manager and Social Media
Lucy manages administration, accounts, and marketing, leveraging her organisational skills to ensure smooth operations and client communication.
Jarren Hill
Furniture Maker
Jarren specialises in traditional cabinet making and joinery, with expertise in creating intricate pieces like bespoke jewellery boxes using both hand and modern tools.
Matthew Tradgett
Furniture Maker
Matthew combines engineering and fine furniture skills, holding awards for craftsmanship and specialising in ornate, striking designs with a passion for detail.
Stuart Davies
Furniture Maker
Stuart focuses on free-standing furniture using veneer work and exotic timbers, blending traditional joinery with modern techniques for unique, high-quality pieces.
Questions
What areas do you serve?
We serve Cheltenham, the Cotswolds, London, and surrounding regions, offering both local and nationwide projects.
Can you create furniture for rooms other than kitchens?
Yes, we design bespoke furniture for any room, including bedrooms, libraries, pool houses, and dressing rooms.
What materials do you use?
We use sustainable hardwoods, marbles, granites, and high-quality paints, ensuring eco-friendly and durable finishes.
How long does a typical project take?
Timelines vary by project scope but are agreed upon during consultation, with detailed schedules provided before production begins.
Do you offer design consultations?
Yes, we provide free initial consultations to discuss your vision, followed by detailed design proposals and quotations.
Are your furniture pieces truly customisable?
Absolutely; we create one-of-a-kind designs tailored to your lifestyle, with no pre-set ranges or standard sizes.
