Business Details
13 Years
experience
Your Trusted Partner for Bespoke Kitchen Design
Papilio Interiors was founded in 2013 by Matt Prall and Stephen Garland, who bring decades of combined experience in luxury kitchen design and bespoke furniture craftsmanship. Our philosophy centres on creating transformational spaces that reflect individual lifestyles while maintaining timeless elegance. We employ traditional cabinet-making techniques alongside modern technology, ensuring every piece is tailored to the client's unique requirements. Sustainability is integral to our process, with responsibly sourced materials forming the foundation of our work. Our team personally oversees each project from initial consultation to installation, guaranteeing precision at every stage.With workshops based in the West Country, we serve properties ranging from historic listed buildings to contemporary new developments. Our design process involves collaborative client engagement, ensuring functionality aligns with aesthetic vision. We specialise in whole-house furniture solutions, extending our expertise beyond kitchens to sculleries, wine cellars, and dressing rooms. Industry recognition as innovators in kitchen design has been earned through our commitment to quality and client satisfaction. This dedication to excellence ensures that every Papilio Interiors creation becomes a lasting centrepiece within its environment.
Services
Kitchen Design
Bespoke Furniture
Project Management
Interior Design
Sustainable Design
Details
- Year established: 2013
Highlights and features
- We have over a decade of experience in bespoke kitchen design
- Handcrafted using traditional techniques in the West Country
- Project managed by founding directors Matt Prall & Stephen Garland
- Sustainably sourced materials with full traceability
- Award-winning design process with client collaboration at its core
What people say
Perfect family space
Exactly what we wanted
Amazing ability to translate ideas
Total on our wavelength
Joy to be in
Services
Kitchen Design
Our kitchen design service creates unique, handcrafted spaces combining traditional craftsmanship with modern functionality. Each design begins with a personal consultation to understand lifestyle needs and aesthetic preferences. We offer unlimited style options from contemporary to classic, with full project management from concept to installation.
Bespoke Furniture
We design and manufacture made-to-measure furniture for every room, including sculleries, wine cellars, and dressing rooms. Our process maintains the same exacting standards as our kitchen designs, ensuring cohesive elegance throughout your property. Each piece is crafted using time-honoured techniques and premium materials.
Project Management
Our comprehensive project management covers every stage from initial survey to final installation. Founding directors personally oversee projects, ensuring design integrity throughout. We coordinate with architects and contractors while maintaining direct client communication for seamless execution.
Interior Design
We specialise in creating functional, beautiful spaces that reflect individual tastes. Our process includes 3D renders and material samples for complete visualisation. Services extend beyond kitchens to whole-house design solutions, incorporating lighting, storage, and architectural details.
Sustainable Design
Sustainability is integral to our practice, using responsibly sourced timbers and finishes. We balance environmental considerations with durability and aesthetics. Our approach ensures long-lasting quality while minimising ecological impact through careful material selection and manufacturing processes.
People
Stephen Garland
Founder Director
With over 20 years in luxury kitchen design, Stephen co-founded Papilio Interiors to revolutionise bespoke interiors. His expertise combines traditional craftsmanship with modern innovation, personally overseeing projects to ensure exceptional quality and client satisfaction.
Matt Prall
Managing Director
As co-founder and Managing Director, Matt leads design innovation at Papilio Interiors. With extensive experience in architectural joinery, he specialises in transforming client visions into functional masterpieces while maintaining the highest craftsmanship standards.
Questions
What makes Papilio Interiors kitchens different?
Our kitchens combine traditional craftsmanship with modern design, created through collaborative client consultation. Each piece is handcrafted in our West Country workshops using sustainably sourced materials.
Do you work outside the UK?
While based in Frome, we undertake international projects including recent commissions in France and Europe, maintaining the same exacting standards and project management processes.
How long does the design process take?
Typical projects span 12-16 weeks from initial consultation to installation, with flexible timelines accommodating client schedules and project complexity.
Can you work with listed buildings?
Yes, we specialise in period properties and listed buildings, combining sensitive restoration with modern functionality while maintaining historical integrity and compliance with conservation regulations.
What materials do you use?
We use responsibly sourced hardwoods, composite materials, and premium finishes. Our selection includes traditional options like marble and modern surfaces such as Richlite and Neolith.
Do you offer full house design?
Yes, we extend our bespoke design expertise to all rooms, creating cohesive interiors that include sculleries, wine cellars, dressing rooms, and entertainment spaces.
Reviews (1)
K. A.
Nov 17, 2019
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Papilio kitchens are of exceptional quality and reasonably priced. From developing the brief to installing the kitchen, the Papilio Team are knowledgeable and responsive. Highly recommend their services for this bespoke product which stands the test of time -- in both design terms and longevity.
