Business Details
Handmade Bespoke Fitted Furniture in Hexham
Established over 30 years ago, Dunham Fitted Furniture has built a reputation for crafting bespoke, handmade fitted furniture that combines timeless elegance with practical functionality. Founded by Peter Dunham, a trained professional cabinet maker, our family-run business operates from a workshop in Hexham, Northumberland, serving clients across the UK. We specialise in creating kitchens, alcove cupboards, wardrobes, bookcases, and home offices tailored to individual needs, using traditional craftsmanship and high-quality materials. Our process begins with listening to clients, taking precise measurements, and producing hand-drawn plans to ensure every detail aligns with their vision.With a commitment to excellence, we prioritise workmanship, customer satisfaction, and leaving projects clean and tidy. Our nationwide service extends from the Mull of Kintyre to Devon, supported by a network of skilled local tradespeople when required. Featured in Ideal Home Magazine, our work is celebrated for its durability, aesthetic appeal, and ability to transform spaces into comfortable, organised environments. Over decades, we have maintained strong relationships with clients, many of whom return for additional projects, a testament to our reliability and dedication to exceeding expectations.
Services
Fitted Kitchens
Alcove Cupboards
Bespoke Wardrobes
Custom Bookcases
Home Office Furniture
Highlights and features
- We offer over 30 years of expertise in bespoke cabinet making.
- Our designs prioritise functionality and timeless elegance.
- Family-run business with a commitment to local tradespeople.
- Nationwide service from the Mull of Kintyre to Devon.
- Client testimonials highlight exceptional craftsmanship and satisfaction.
What people say
Care and craftsmanship
Wonderful job
Gorgeous wardrobes
Superb quality
Highly recommend
Services
Fitted Kitchens
Our bespoke kitchens are handcrafted to meet individual needs, combining functionality with elegant design. Each project begins with detailed consultations to understand client preferences, followed by hand-drawn plans and precise measurements. Using high-quality materials, we ensure durability and aesthetic appeal, transforming spaces into efficient, stylish environments that reflect the homeowner's lifestyle and the property's character.
Alcove Cupboards
Custom alcove cupboards maximise underutilised spaces, offering both storage and display solutions. Designed to fit irregular walls and ceilings, these units provide practicality without compromising on style. Clients receive tailored advice on layouts and finishes, ensuring seamless integration with existing decor while enhancing the room's functionality and visual harmony.
Bespoke Wardrobes
Handmade wardrobes are crafted to suit specific spatial and aesthetic requirements, whether wall-to-wall or freestanding. Internal configurations adapt to storage needs, with options for adjustable shelving, hanging rails, and drawers. The focus on traditional craftsmanship ensures longevity, while painted finishes match bedroom interiors, blending practicality with timeless elegance.
Custom Bookcases
Stylish and sturdy bookcases are tailored to house books, media, and decorative items, with adjustable shelving for versatility. Each design considers the room's dimensions and the client's organisational needs, resulting in durable, space-efficient solutions that enhance both modern and traditional interiors with clean, elegant lines.
Home Office Furniture
Tailored home offices and studies are designed to create productive, serene workspaces. From built-in desks and storage to complete room transformations, our approach balances ergonomics with aesthetics. Clients benefit from dedicated planning sessions to optimise layouts, ensuring every element supports focused work while maintaining visual cohesion with the home's overall design.
People
Peter Dunham
Cabinet Maker
Peter Dunham, a trained cabinet maker with over 30 years' experience, founded the business in Leicestershire before relocating to Hexham. His expertise in bespoke furniture, combined with a passion for traditional craftsmanship, drives the company's commitment to quality. Peter's approach prioritises client collaboration, ensuring each project reflects individual needs while maintaining timeless design principles.
Questions
What areas do you serve?
We operate locally in Northumberland, County Durham, and Cumbria, with nationwide service available on request, from the Mull of Kintyre to Devon.
What types of furniture do you specialise in?
We focus on bespoke fitted kitchens, alcove cupboards, wardrobes, bookcases, and home office furniture, all crafted to meet individual spatial and design requirements.
How do you ensure quality in your work?
Our process combines traditional craftsmanship with precise measurements and hand-drawn plans, ensuring each piece is durable, functional, and aesthetically aligned with the client's vision.
Can you work with unique or awkward spaces?
Yes, our bespoke approach allows us to adapt to irregular shapes and challenging spaces, transforming them into practical, stylish storage solutions tailored to your needs.
What is your pricing like?
Our furniture is competitively priced, offering affordable luxury without compromising on quality, with quotes provided free of charge and no obligation.
How do I get started with a project?
Contact us via email with your initial ideas and location, and we'll arrange a consultation to discuss your requirements and begin the design process.
