Business Details
Custom Handmade Furniture in Brighton
Caroline Jones Woodworking & Design is a Brighton-based specialist in custom-designed wooden furniture, offering tailored solutions for residential spaces. With a focus on craftsmanship and quality, we create unique pieces using premium materials like solid oak, walnut, and elm, combined with modern finishes and hardware. Our process begins with a home visit to understand client preferences, followed by detailed design sketches and meticulous handcrafting in our workshop. We specialise in storage solutions for vinyl collections, mid-century inspired designs, and functional furniture that complements both contemporary and traditional interiors. Our commitment to durability and aesthetic precision ensures each piece meets exacting standards while reflecting the client's personal style.Additional services include furniture restoration, surface polishing, and bespoke workshop bench rentals. Client testimonials highlight our attention to detail, collaborative approach, and the transformative impact of our work on living spaces. Operating with transparency, we provide clear cost estimates and prioritise sustainable practices through material selection and repair services. Our expertise extends to international commissions, demonstrating adaptability to diverse design challenges. By blending traditional woodworking techniques with innovative design, we deliver furniture that combines practicality with enduring beauty.
Services
Bespoke Shelving
Vinyl Storage Units
Dining Tables
Cabinetry
Furniture Restoration
Workshop Rentals
Highlights and features
- We offer 15+ years of specialist furniture-making experience in Brighton
- Our process includes home visits for precise spatial and lighting considerations
- We use sustainably sourced European oak, walnut, and elm with premium finishes
- Each piece undergoes rigorous quality checks during 4-6 week production timelines
- We provide comprehensive aftercare including surface restoration services
What people say
Highly recommend
Beautifully crafted
Excellent choice
Attention to detail
Transformative impact
Services
Bespoke Shelving
Tailored shelving solutions designed for specific spatial requirements. Combines aesthetic appeal with functional storage capacity for books, records, and decorative items. Utilises premium materials with options for integrated LED lighting and bespoke finishes.
Vinyl Storage Units
Specialist storage systems for vinyl collections featuring angled shelves, display drawers, and ambient lighting. Available in mid-century and contemporary styles using solid wood and composite materials with customisable dimensions.
Furniture Restoration
Comprehensive restoration of antique and modern wooden furniture. Services include French polishing, surface repair, joint reinforcement, and finish replacement using traditional techniques and modern materials.
Workshop Rentals
Access to fully equipped woodworking facilities with machinery hire options. Available for professional woodworkers and hobbyists seeking production space with flexible full-time or part-time arrangements.
Custom Dining Tables
Handcrafted tables designed for durability and aesthetic impact. Features include solid wood construction, unique support structures, and finishes that enhance natural grain patterns while ensuring practical usability.
People
Caroline Jones
Furniture Designer & Maker
Brighton-based furniture specialist with 15+ years' experience creating bespoke wooden pieces. Combines traditional craftsmanship with modern design principles, offering full-service commissions from consultation to installation.
Questions
What materials do you work with?
We primarily use solid European oak, walnut, and elm. We also incorporate Valchromat, sapele veneers, and steel components for structural elements.
Can you create furniture for small spaces?
Yes, we specialise in space-optimising designs including built-in alcove units, compact storage solutions, and multi-functional pieces for urban environments.
Do you work internationally?
We've completed commissions in Dubai and accept international projects with virtual consultations and detailed planning to ensure successful delivery.
What's your production timeline?
Typical lead times range from 4-6 weeks depending on complexity, with larger projects requiring additional time for precise craftsmanship.
Do you offer repair services?
Yes, we provide furniture restoration including surface repairs, joint reinforcement, and finish renewal using both traditional and modern techniques.
