Business Details
42 Years
experience
Bespoke Solid Wood Fitted Kitchens in Cumbria | Ponsonby Joinery
Established in 1984, we have dedicated over 35 years to crafting bespoke solid wood fitted kitchens and furniture across Cumbria, the Lake District, and the UK. Our founder, Malcolm Mounsey, a qualified carpenter and cabinet maker, has preserved traditional English carpentry techniques by training apprentices throughout our history. We operate from our Cumbria workshop, serving both domestic and commercial clients nationwide. Our process combines consultation, design, craftsmanship, and installation to deliver personalized solutions tailored to individual needs. We prioritize renewable timber sources, including English Oak, Ash, and Walnut, while minimizing waste through sustainable practices like repurposing sawdust for heating.Our client-centred approach ensures meticulous attention to detail, from material selection to final installation. We pride ourselves on transparency, competitive pricing, and a commitment to customer satisfaction, reflected in our 35-year reputation. Our team of master craftsmen brings decades of expertise to every project, ensuring durability and timeless design. We offer a full range of customization options, including finishes, worktops, and integrated appliances, to create kitchens that balance aesthetics and functionality. Our workshop welcomes client visits, and we provide progress updates to maintain trust and collaboration throughout the process.
Services
Bespoke Kitchens
Solid Wood Fitted Kitchens
Custom Furniture
Timber Sourcing
Kitchen Installation
Details
- Year established: 1984
Highlights and features
- We have over 35 years of experience in bespoke kitchen craftsmanship.
- Our team uses renewable timber sources like English Oak and Walnut.
- We offer full customization from finishes to integrated appliances.
- Our client-centred approach ensures tailored solutions for every project.
- We prioritize sustainable practices, minimizing waste and repurposing materials.
Services
Bespoke Kitchens
We design and craft fully customized kitchens tailored to your space and preferences. Using solid wood from renewable sources, we offer endless options for finishes, worktops, and layouts. Our process ensures seamless integration of appliances and storage solutions, combining functionality with timeless aesthetics.
Solid Wood Fitted Kitchens
Our solid wood kitchens provide durability and elegance, crafted from English Oak, Ash, and Walnut. Each kitchen is hand-built to meet exact specifications, with attention to grain patterns and finishes. We ensure stability and resilience while maintaining traditional joinery techniques for lasting quality.
Custom Furniture
We create bespoke furniture pieces beyond kitchens, including staircases and bedrooms. Using the same high-quality timber and craftsmanship, we produce unique items that match your style. Every detail is tailored to your requirements, from design to final installation.
Timber Sourcing
We prioritize renewable timber sources, ensuring minimal environmental impact. Species include English Oak, Elm, and Mahogany, selected for their quality and sustainability. Waste is minimized through repurposing sawdust and shavings, aligning our practices with eco-friendly principles.
Kitchen Installation
Our team handles full installation, ensuring precision and care during setup. We manage delivery and fitting nationwide, maintaining quality control throughout. Clients receive a final walkthrough to confirm every detail meets their expectations before project completion.
People
Malcolm Mounsey
Founder
A qualified carpenter and cabinet maker with over 35 years of experience, Malcolm established the company in 1984. He continues to oversee operations, ensuring traditional craftsmanship and apprenticeship training remain central to our work.
Questions
Can you help with small kitchen projects?
Yes, we cater to both small and large-scale projects with equal professionalism.
Do you use renewable timber sources?
We use sustainable timber including English Oak, Ash, and Walnut.
Can I choose custom paint colours?
Yes, we offer a wide variety of paint colours and wood finishes.
Do you supply integrated appliances?
We supply all brands of integrated and freestanding appliances.
Are kitchens made to standard sizes?
No, we create bespoke units to your exact size requirements.
Do you work outside Cumbria?
Yes, we operate nationwide with site visits and installations across the UK.
