Business Details
Custom Handcrafted Furniture in Cleveland
Established in Cleveland, Ohio, we specialize in creating custom, high-end, hand-crafted furniture from locally harvested hardwoods. Our team combines traditional woodworking techniques with modern design to produce unique pieces tailored to client specifications, including chairs, tables, beds, and desks. With nearly two decades of experience, our owner Alex Sutula leads a workshop that emphasizes quality craftsmanship, offering consultation services to design professionals while maintaining a commitment to artistic innovation and client satisfaction. 
Services
Custom Chairs
Custom Tables
Custom Beds
Custom Desks
Design Consultation
Highlights and features
- We create custom furniture using locally harvested hardwoods and traditional joinery techniques.
- Our owner has nearly two decades of specialized experience in handcrafted furniture design.
- We offer consultation services for design and construction professionals.
- Each piece is tailored to client sketches, pictures, or concepts.
- Award-winning craftsmanship recognized by Popular Woodworking Magazine.
What people say
Exquisite craftsmanship
Custom designs
High-quality materials
Personalized service
Durable furniture
Services
Custom Chairs
We craft high-end, hand-crafted chairs using locally harvested hardwoods. Clients can provide sketches, pictures, or concepts for personalized designs. Our artisans combine traditional joinery techniques with modern aesthetics to create durable, artistic seating solutions tailored to individual preferences and spaces.
Custom Tables
Our custom tables are meticulously handcrafted from premium hardwoods. Whether you envision a mid-century modern coffee table or a grand trestle table, we transform ideas into functional art. Each piece features intricate details like hand-cut dovetails and textured panels, ensuring uniqueness and lasting quality for residential or commercial settings.
Custom Beds
We design and build bespoke bed frames that merge comfort with craftsmanship. Using locally sourced materials, our beds feature solid wood construction and artistic elements like carved panels. Clients receive one-of-a-kind pieces that reflect their style, from minimalist platforms to ornate statement beds, all engineered for stability and longevity.
Custom Desks
Our handcrafted desks combine functionality with artistic design. Clients collaborate with our craftsmen to create workspaces tailored to their needs, from sleek modern designs to elaborate executive desks. Each piece utilizes durable hardwoods and traditional joinery, ensuring both aesthetic appeal and structural integrity for long-term use.
Design Consultation
We offer expert consultation for design and construction professionals seeking guidance on furniture projects. Our services include material selection, joinery techniques, and custom design solutions. Leveraging decades of experience, we help clients refine concepts, solve technical challenges, and achieve high-quality results aligned with their vision and industry standards.
People
Alex Sutula
Owner
Alex Sutula is the owner and lead craftsman at Furniture Makers, bringing nearly two decades of expertise in custom furniture design. His work blends traditional woodworking techniques with innovative artistry, earning recognition from Popular Woodworking Magazine. Alex prioritizes client collaboration and quality craftsmanship.
Questions
How do I start a custom furniture project?
Contact us with your idea, sketch, or picture. We'll discuss your vision, materials, and budget to create a tailored design plan.
What materials do you use?
We use locally harvested hardwoods and prioritize sustainable sourcing. Our joinery techniques ensure durability and aesthetic appeal in every piece.
Can you match specific design styles?
Yes, our craftsmen adapt to various styles, from modern to traditional. We work closely with clients to achieve their desired aesthetic and functionality.
Do you offer design consultations?
Yes, we provide expert consultation for professionals and homeowners on design, materials, and construction techniques for custom projects.
What is your pricing range?
Prices start at $1,000 and go beyond $19,000, depending on design complexity, materials, and craftsmanship required for the custom piece.
How long does a project take?
Timelines vary by project complexity but typically range from 4 to 12 weeks. We provide detailed schedules during the initial consultation.
