Business Details
46 Years
experience
Custom Handcrafted Furniture & Cabinetry in Vermont
Established in 1980, our business has dedicated over four decades to crafting custom furniture and cabinetry that blend timeless design with functional artistry. Under the leadership of Michael Wilson, a University of New Hampshire graduate and former assistant instructor at Dartmouth Student Workshops, we prioritize traditional construction methods while embracing modern design trends. Our workshop, designed for sustainability with zero VOC materials and solar efficiency, reflects our commitment to creating healthy, enduring spaces. We collaborate closely with homeowners and architects to transform concepts into bespoke pieces, emphasizing wood selection for its unique grain and color.Customer satisfaction drives every project, from initial consultation to final delivery, ensuring heirloom-quality results that exceed expectations. Our work has earned recognition from prestigious institutions like Dartmouth College and testimonials from satisfied clients across Vermont and beyond. By combining craftsmanship with environmental responsibility, we deliver furniture that enhances living spaces while honoring the natural beauty of wood.
Services
Custom Furniture
Cabinetry
Architectural Woodwork
Office Furniture
Occasional Pieces
Reception Desks
Conference Tables
Birch Desks
Cherry Bookcases
Maple Desks
Details
- Year established: 1980
Highlights and features
- We offer over 40 years of experience in custom furniture craftsmanship.
- Our team collaborates directly with clients to realize unique design visions.
- We prioritize sustainable practices in workshop construction and material selection.
- Our work has been featured in projects for Dartmouth College and other institutions.
- We guarantee heirloom-quality results with meticulous attention to wood grain and detail.
What people say
Beautiful results
Perfect shelves
Gorgeous pieces
Amazing workmanship
Treasured heirlooms
Services
Custom Furniture
We create one-of-a-kind furniture pieces tailored to client specifications, using premium woods like cherry, maple, and birch. Our designs emphasize durability, aesthetic appeal, and functional harmony with living spaces. Each item reflects decades of craftsmanship and attention to natural material characteristics.
Cabinetry
Our cabinetry solutions combine traditional joinery with modern design needs, offering built-ins and storage units that enhance both form and function. Clients receive personalized consultations to ensure seamless integration with their home's architecture and lifestyle requirements.
Architectural Woodwork
We specialize in intricate wood elements for residential and commercial spaces, including newel posts, moldings, and decorative features. Projects emphasize precision craftsmanship and material selection that complements structural aesthetics while maintaining structural integrity.
Office Furniture
Our office furniture line includes desks, bookcases, and reception counters designed for both professional environments and home offices. Pieces incorporate traditional construction methods with modern functionality, featuring elements like adjustable shelves, power integration, and ergonomic configurations.
Occasional Pieces
We produce specialty items like coffee tables, benches, and mirrors that serve as focal points in interior spaces. These pieces showcase unique wood patterns and construction techniques, blending artistic expression with practical utility for diverse design styles.
People
Michael Wilson
Owner & Master Craftsman
With over 40 years of experience, Michael founded the business in 1980 after studying under renowned furnituremaker Walker Weed. He combines traditional techniques with modern design, holding a Studio Art degree from the University of New Hampshire and maintaining a sustainable workshop on the Connecticut River.
Questions
What types of furniture do you specialize in?
We focus on custom furniture including cabinetry, office furniture, occasional pieces, and architectural woodwork using premium woods like cherry, maple, and birch.
Do you work with clients outside Vermont?
Yes, we serve clients in New Hampshire, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and New York, with delivery options for long-distance projects.
How does your custom design process work?
We collaborate directly with clients or architects to develop designs, provide free estimates, create detailed drawings, and use traditional construction methods for final production.
What materials do you use?
We work with sustainably sourced woods like cherry, maple, birch, and reclaimed materials, selecting for grain patterns and color consistency per client preferences.
Can you match existing furniture styles?
Yes, we specialize in replicating or complementing existing styles, from traditional Shaker designs to contemporary pieces, ensuring seamless integration with your space.
