My Philosophy
Every piece of timber tells a story. My role is to listen to that story and help it find its true expression through traditional craftsmanship techniques passed down through generations.
I believe in creating furniture that will be treasured for generations – pieces that improve with age and carry the mark of genuine hand craftsmanship.
"Quality is never an accident; it is always the result of intelligent effort."
The Process
Design & Planning
Working closely with clients to understand their vision and create detailed plans that honor both function and form.
Material Selection
Carefully selecting premium NZ native timbers, considering grain patterns, character, and the specific requirements of each project.
Traditional Crafting
Using time-honored joinery techniques and hand tools to create pieces that will last generations, with attention to every detail.
Areas of Expertise
Custom Kitchens
- Bespoke kitchen islands and cabinetry
- Traditional joinery with modern functionality
- Premium hardware and soft-close fittings
- Custom storage solutions
Fine Furniture
- Handcrafted dining tables and chairs
- Custom bedroom furniture
- Built-in storage solutions
- Restoration of antique pieces
Architectural Joinery
- Custom windows and doors
- Staircases and balustrades
- Paneling and wainscoting
- Built-in bookcases and shelving
NZ Native Timber
- Rimu, Kauri, and Totara specialization
- Sustainable sourcing practices
- Understanding of grain and character
- Traditional finishing techniques
Ready to Create Something Special?
Every project begins with a conversation. Let's discuss your vision and create a piece that will be cherished for generations.