Business Details
16 Years
experience
Your Trusted Bespoke Furniture Maker in Totton
Established in 2010, Damian Head combines over three decades of craftsmanship experience with a passion for creating bespoke wooden furniture and joinery. Our approach blends traditional hand skills with modern techniques to deliver unique, high-quality pieces tailored to individual client needs. Specialising in custom tables, cabinets, fitted furniture, and made-to-measure joinery, we serve clients across the New Forest, Southampton, Winchester, and Hampshire regions.With formal qualifications from Southampton Technical College and Highbury College, our expertise ensures every creation harmonises with the client's vision while maintaining exceptional durability. We prioritise collaborative design consultations, offering guidance on wood selection, styles, and functional solutions to produce heirloom-quality furniture that enhances both residential and commercial spaces.
Services
Bespoke tables
Custom cabinets
Fitted furniture
Made-to-measure joinery
Media units
Bookcases
Cabinet making
Details
- Year established: 2010
Highlights and features
- We offer 35+ years of combined furniture-making expertise since 1989
- Our approach combines traditional hand skills with modern precision techniques
- We provide collaborative design consultations for fully customised solutions
- We specialise in made-to-measure joinery and heirloom-quality wooden furniture
- Our City and Guilds qualifications ensure professional craftsmanship standards
Associations and certifications
- City and Guilds
Services
Bespoke tables
Handcrafted dining, coffee, and work tables tailored to exact dimensions and design preferences. Using premium woods and traditional joinery techniques, we create statement pieces that combine functionality with artistic craftsmanship. Each table reflects the client's vision while ensuring lasting durability and aesthetic harmony with their space.
Custom cabinets
Precision-crafted storage solutions for kitchens, bathrooms, and living spaces. Our cabinets blend traditional cabinetry skills with modern design principles to maximise functionality. Clients can choose from various wood types, finishes, and hardware options to create storage units that perfectly match their interior requirements.
Fitted furniture
Tailored alcove units, bookcases, and media units designed to optimise awkward spaces. We specialise in creating seamless integrations with existing architecture while maintaining aesthetic continuity. Each piece undergoes meticulous measurement and fitting to ensure perfect alignment with room dimensions and client needs.
Made-to-measure joinery
Specialist joinery solutions for architectural and decorative elements. Our expertise includes crafting intricate mouldings, door frames, and structural wood components using time-honoured techniques. This service caters to both residential and commercial projects requiring exact specifications and superior craftsmanship in timber construction.
Cabinet making
Comprehensive cabinet-making service covering design consultation through to installation. We produce freestanding and wall-mounted cabinets using solid wood and premium materials. Our process incorporates client input at every stage, ensuring functional storage solutions that enhance interior spaces with bespoke detailing and quality construction.
People
Damian Head Furniture Maker
Owner & Master Craftsman
With formal qualifications from Southampton Technical College (1989) and Highbury College (2009), Damian has over 30 years' experience in furniture making and joinery. He established his business in 2010 after working in his father's company and developing expertise in both traditional and modern woodworking techniques.
Questions
What types of bespoke furniture do you create?
We specialise in custom tables, cabinets, fitted furniture, and made-to-measure joinery solutions tailored to individual client specifications.
Do you work with both traditional and modern techniques?
Yes, we combine traditional hand skills with modern machinery to achieve precise results while maintaining artisan quality.
Can you create furniture for specific spaces?
We specialise in designing pieces that perfectly fit unique spaces, including alcove units, bookcases, and media units.
What areas do you serve?
We operate across the New Forest, Southampton, Winchester, and Hampshire regions from our Totton workshop.
How do you ensure quality craftsmanship?
With City and Guilds qualifications and over 30 years' experience, we maintain rigorous quality standards in every piece we create.
Can I discuss my project before commissioning?
Yes, we offer free initial consultations to discuss your ideas, requirements, and design possibilities for your custom furniture.
