Business Details
18 Years
experience
Handmade Mahogany Furniture in Exeter
AKD Furniture is a family-run business established in 2008, specialising in handcrafted mahogany furniture of exceptional quality. Our commitment to traditional carpentry techniques, combined with sustainable sourcing practices, ensures every piece is built to last generations. We offer bespoke services tailored to individual needs, using ethically grown mahogany from government-controlled Indonesian plantations. With over 14 years of trading and a 4.8 Trustpilot rating, our team of skilled artisans delivers furniture that combines timeless elegance with modern functionality.Every item undergoes rigorous quality control, from kiln drying to hand-polishing, ensuring flawless craftsmanship. Our direct-to-customer model provides ex-factory pricing without compromising on service excellence, supported by a dedicated family team handling every order personally. Sustainability remains central to our operations, with full traceability for all timber used. This dedication to quality, transparency, and customer satisfaction has earned us a loyal international clientele.
Services
Living Room Furniture
Dining Tables
Bespoke Furniture
Sustainable Mahogany
Beds
Office Furniture
Church Furniture
Library Steps
Storage Solutions
Custom Carving
Details
- Year established: 2008
Highlights and features
- We offer 14+ years of expertise in handmade mahogany furniture craftsmanship
- Our bespoke service creates custom pieces tailored to exact specifications
- Sustainable sourcing from government-controlled Indonesian plantations
- Family-run business providing direct customer support since 2008
- Rigorous 15-step quality control process for flawless finishes
What people say
Excellent quality
Worth the wait
Bespoke service
Sustainable practices
Secure packaging
Services
Bespoke Furniture
Our bespoke service creates made-to-order mahogany furniture tailored to individual specifications. Clients can modify existing designs or commission entirely new pieces, with expert guidance throughout the process. Each creation combines traditional craftsmanship with modern requirements, ensuring perfect integration into any space while maintaining our signature quality standards.
Handmade Mahogany
We specialise in crafting furniture from sustainably sourced solid mahogany using traditional techniques. Each piece undergoes meticulous hand-carving and assembly by skilled artisans, preserving the wood's natural beauty while ensuring exceptional durability. Our 15-stage production process guarantees flawless finishes and structural integrity for generations.
Sustainable Sourcing
All mahogany comes from government-controlled Indonesian plantations with full traceability. Our sustainable practices include FLEGT-certified timber and support for local communities, balancing ecological responsibility with economic benefits. This approach ensures legal compliance while maintaining environmental integrity in furniture production.
International Delivery
We offer specialist delivery services for our premium furniture worldwide. Items are securely packaged and transported using experienced logistics partners, with white-glove delivery options available. Our team ensures safe handling and room-of-choice placement, maintaining the same care shown during production through to final installation.
Quality Assurance
Every furniture piece undergoes rigorous quality control at multiple production stages. From initial construction checks to final inspections before shipping, we maintain exacting standards. This includes dimensional accuracy verification, finish quality assessments, and comprehensive packaging tests to ensure perfect condition upon delivery.
People
Andy Dimoline
Managing Director
With over 20 years in furniture production, Andy founded AKD Furniture in 2008. He oversees operations and maintains quality standards across Indonesia and the UK, ensuring traditional craftsmanship meets modern requirements while preserving family values in every business interaction.
Isobel Dimoline
Operations Director
Bringing extensive customer service experience, Isobel manages day-to-day operations and client relations. Her focus on honesty and care ensures every customer interaction reflects the company's core values, blending family approachability with professional excellence in furniture sales.
Daniel Dimoline
Marketing Director
Joining in 2021, Daniel combines 10 years of marketing expertise with hands-on experience from his teenage years in the business. He drives digital strategy while maintaining the family ethos, ensuring modern growth aligns with traditional craftsmanship and customer-centric values.
Questions
Is your mahogany sustainably sourced?
Yes, all our mahogany comes from government-controlled Indonesian plantations with full traceability. We've maintained sustainable practices since 2008, predating legal requirements, using FLEGT-certified timber that supports local communities and environmental balance.
Can I customise furniture designs?
Yes, our bespoke service allows complete customisation. You can modify existing pieces or commission new designs with tailored dimensions, finishes, and features while maintaining our signature craftsmanship standards.
What delivery options are available?
We offer specialist global delivery with secure packaging and room-of-choice placement. Our logistics partners ensure safe handling, with white-glove service options available for premium furniture installations.
How long does production take?
Standard items typically take 12-16 weeks, while bespoke pieces may require additional time depending on complexity. We provide regular updates throughout production and shipping processes to ensure transparency.
What quality guarantees do you offer?
Every piece undergoes 15 quality control stages, from raw materials to final packaging. We provide a full craftsmanship guarantee and have maintained a 4.8 Trustpilot rating through consistent delivery of promised quality standards.
