Business Details
16 Years
experience
Custom Cabinet Makers and Furniture Designers in Killinchy
Founded in 2010 by Ryan Thompson, Function Design Furniture has grown from a sole cabinet-making venture into a team of 24 skilled professionals specialising in bespoke joinery, furniture, and cabinetry. Our operations are based in Killinchy, Co. Down, where we have invested in a state-of-the-art workshop featuring a spray paint shop of exceptional quality. The business also boasts a showroom in a renovated barn, offering clients a space to explore our craftsmanship. Our team includes designers, carpenters, joiners, and paint specialists who bring decades of combined expertise to every project. With a focus on traditional methods and modern design, we cater to private clients, architects, and builders, delivering solutions tailored to individual requirements.Customer satisfaction remains central to our philosophy, underpinned by a track record of positive feedback and a reputation for reliability. Our work spans kitchens, pantries, utility rooms, studies, libraries, dressing rooms, wardrobes, vanity units, and custom standalone furniture. Each project is overseen directly by Ryan Thompson, ensuring adherence to our high standards. Our collaborative approach allows us to work directly with clients or liaise with their preferred design professionals. The business maintains a commitment to quality through meticulous attention to detail, guaranteed work, and prompt aftercare service.
Services
Custom Kitchens
Bespoke Furniture
Architectural Joinery
Interior Cabinetry
Traditional Finishes
Details
- Year established: 2010
Highlights and features
- We offer over 14 years of expertise in custom cabinetry and furniture making since 2010.
- Our 24-strong team includes specialist designers, carpenters, and finish experts.
- We maintain full control through in-house design, manufacturing, and installation.
- Our new workshop features a state-of-the-art spray paint facility for premium finishes.
- We provide a comprehensive service from initial consultation to final installation.
Services
Custom Kitchens
We create tailored kitchen spaces combining functionality with aesthetic appeal. Our team collaborates closely with clients to understand their lifestyle needs, producing designs that optimise space and storage solutions. Using high-quality materials and traditional craftsmanship, we ensure durable, visually striking kitchens that stand the test of time.
Bespoke Furniture
Crafting unique furniture pieces to match existing interiors or create standalone statements. Our cabinet makers use time-honoured techniques alongside modern innovations to produce items that blend comfort, style, and practicality. Every creation undergoes rigorous quality checks to maintain our standards of excellence.
Architectural Joinery
Specialists in crafting internal doors, window panels, shutters, and decorative wall panelling. We produce these elements using traditional methods enhanced by contemporary tools, ensuring seamless integration with both modern and heritage buildings. Precision engineering guarantees perfect fit and finish.
Interior Cabinetry
Designing and manufacturing built-in storage units including wardrobes, studies, and utility rooms. Our approach prioritises ergonomic design and maximum space utilisation while maintaining visual harmony with surrounding interiors. All cabinetry is handcrafted for longevity and functionality.
Traditional Finishes
Applying specialist finishes using shellac, lacquer, oil, and wax alongside modern compounds. Our experienced painters employ hand-finishing techniques to achieve flawless results that enhance wood's natural beauty. This expertise ensures both protection and aesthetic enhancement of every piece.
People
Ryan Thompson
Director
Ryan Thompson founded Function Design Furniture in 2010. With a background in cabinet making, he leads a 24-strong team, overseeing workshop operations and installations. His hands-on approach ensures quality and customer satisfaction in every project.
Questions
What custom furniture services do you offer?
We provide bespoke kitchens, architectural joinery, interior cabinetry, and standalone furniture pieces tailored to individual specifications.
How do you collaborate with clients?
We work directly with clients or through their preferred architects and designers, ensuring all requirements are met through collaborative consultation.
Where are you based?
Our workshop and showroom are located at 27 Ballymorran Road, Killinchy, Co. Down, Northern Ireland.
What quality guarantees do you offer?
All our work comes with a guarantee, and we provide prompt aftercare service should any issues arise with your furniture.
Can I visit your showroom?
Yes, our showroom in Killinchy is open Monday-Friday 9am-5pm, Saturday by appointment, and closed Sundays.
