Business Details
Handcrafted Bespoke Furniture & Restoration Services
Established as a family-run business with four generations of expertise, Whiteman Interiors specialises in crafting bespoke furniture and restoring cherished pieces. Our team of skilled artisans brings decades of experience to every project, utilising premium materials to create durable, unique designs tailored to client specifications. From handcrafted sofas and beds to meticulous reupholstery, we prioritise quality craftsmanship and personal service, ensuring each piece reflects both tradition and individuality. Operating across London and the South East, we maintain direct client relationships, offering showroom consultations and hands-on project management from design to delivery. 
Services
Bespoke Sofas
Custom Chairs
Handmade Beds
Furniture Reupholstery
Highlights and features
- Four generations of furniture-making expertise
- Premium materials used in every bespoke creation
- Custom designs tailored to individual client needs
- Expert reupholstery preserving antique furniture heritage
- Direct owner involvement from consultation to delivery
What people say
Excellent craftsmanship
Professional service
Perfect fit
Durable designs
Timely delivery
Services
Bespoke Sofas
Each handmade sofa is crafted from scratch using solid timber or metal frames paired with premium fabrics and leathers. Clients choose dimensions, materials, and cushion fillings for unique, durable designs. Built to last generations, these sofas combine comfort with timeless aesthetics.
Furniture Reupholstery
We restore antique and modern furniture using traditional techniques and high-quality materials. Services include fabric replacement, spring and padding renewal, and structural repairs. This preserves heritage pieces while ensuring continued functionality and aesthetic appeal.
Custom Chairs
Handcrafted chairs are made to order with tailored dimensions and material choices. Constructed by experienced specialists, they feature durable frames and premium upholstery. Each design balances ergonomic comfort with distinctive visual character.
Handmade Beds
Bespoke bed frames and headboards are crafted to client specifications. Available in various materials and finishes, they accommodate all mattress sizes. Designs focus on durability, comfort, and aesthetic integration with bedroom interiors.
People
Chris Whiteman
Owner & Founder
With over 30 years in upholstery, Chris established Whiteman Interiors in 2011 after training with his father and London workshops. He personally manages client relationships and oversees all projects from design to delivery.
Questions
What areas do you serve?
We operate across London and the South East, including Essex, Hertfordshire, and surrounding counties.
Can you match specific fabric requirements?
Yes, we offer a wide range of premium fabrics and leathers to meet individual design preferences.
Do you restore antique furniture?
Yes, we specialise in restoring antique and modern furniture using traditional techniques and materials.
How long does a bespoke order take?
Lead times vary by complexity but typically range from 6-12 weeks for completion and delivery.
Can I visit your showroom?
Yes, our Waltham Abbey showroom offers fabric samples and display pieces for testing comfort and quality.
