Business Details
Trusted Furniture & Home Furnishings Since 1895
Established in 1895, H Monk & Sons remains a family-run enterprise dedicated to providing premium home furnishings and interiors. Our expertise spans over 125 years, combining traditional craftsmanship with contemporary design to deliver carpets, curtains, beds, and furniture. We prioritise competitive pricing through strategic partnerships while maintaining exceptional service standards. With two stores in Market Harborough, we offer made-to-measure solutions and curated collections from leading brands. Our team of fifth-generation specialists ensures personalised advice and attention to detail.We focus on sustainable practices, including eco-friendly packaging and durable product sourcing. Our heritage informs modern solutions for both local and national customers. Regular promotions and free UK delivery enhance accessibility to our high-quality offerings. We maintain transparency in operations, with clear return policies and dependable shipping partnerships. Our commitment to community and customer satisfaction remains central to our enduring reputation.
Services
Bedding
Furniture
Curtains
Rugs
Carpets
Upholstery
Blinds
Wallpaper
Beds
Flooring
Highlights and features
- Family business operating since 1895 with generational expertise
- Competitive pricing through independent retailer consortium partnerships
- Dedicated made-to-measure curtain and blind service available
- Exclusive product ranges unavailable in high street chains
- Expert installation and fitting services for carpets and upholstery
What people say
Great quality sheet
Excellent customer service
Recycled packaging appreciated
Keeps shape after washing
Good value for money
Services
Bedding
Premium bedding solutions including duvets, pillows, and sheets from renowned brands. Our range combines comfort and durability with options like 10.5 tog duvets and 100% cotton towels. Available in various sizes and designs to suit modern homes.
Furniture
Stylish seating and storage solutions including sofa beds, headboards, and dining essentials. Featured brands include Harrison Spinks beds with prices starting at 249. Customisable options available for both contemporary and traditional interiors.
Curtains
Made-to-measure curtain service using premium fabrics from Harlequin and Morris & Co. Available in thousands of patterns and styles. Expert fitting service ensures perfect installation for all window types.
Rugs
Diverse rug collection transforming spaces through texture and colour. Range includes luxury wool and durable synthetic options in various sizes. Featured products include Gingham Ruffles cushions priced from 22.00.
Wallpaper
Extensive wallpaper selection featuring British brands like Sanderson and Morris & Co. Designs range from classic patterns to modern geometric styles. Available for purchase in-store and online with expert matching assistance.
People
Oliver Monk
Director
Fifth-generation family member leading Northampton Road store operations. Oversees product sourcing and maintains heritage values while implementing modern retail strategies. Holds 20+ years' experience in home furnishings.
Kelly Monk
Fabrics Director
Manages Goward Street Fabric Workshop with specialist knowledge in textiles. Coordinates curtain and blind production. Combines traditional craftsmanship with contemporary design trends to serve residential clients.
Jez West
Director
Co-director responsible for operational strategy and staff training. Ensures service consistency across both locations. Maintains relationships with supplier consortiums to secure competitive pricing.
Gary Fitting
Installation Specialist
Experienced fitter providing expert carpet laying and upholstery services. Trained in precision measurement and space optimisation. Ensures all installations meet company quality standards.
Alistair Fitting
Technical Installer
Specialist in curtain rail fitting and blind installation. Provides on-site consultations for made-to-measure solutions. Maintains technical knowledge of latest hardware and fixing methods.
Questions
What services has H Monk & Sons provided since 1895?
We've specialised in home furnishings including bedding, carpets, curtains, and furniture. Our made-to-measure services started in the 1950s with curtain production.
What delivery options are available?
Free UK delivery on orders over £60. We use trusted partners for nationwide shipping with tracking available. Larger items receive specialist handling.
Do you offer made-to-measure services?
Yes, our Goward Street store provides made-to-measure curtains and blinds with thousands of fabric options. Expert fitting available across Leicestershire.
What payment methods do you accept?
We accept major credit/debit cards and bank transfers for online purchases. In-store payments can also be made by cash or cheque.
Can I return items if unsatisfied?
We offer no-fuss returns within 30 days of purchase. Items must be unused and in original packaging. View our full returns policy online.
Reviews (4)
Annie Brain
Aug 12, 2021
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I cannot express how good the sales man was. He went out of his way to accommodate us. After being let down by another supplier. Once again thank you so much.
Annabel Hughes
May 30, 2021
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Although appears old fashioned not so, very good service not pushy at all. Good quality at fair prices
Peter Warren
Jan 12, 2021
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Needed a short length of a specific carpet underlay urgently after radiator leak. Not in stock but Jeremy managed to get some within 2 hours of my call. Excellent service.
James Mackley
Jun 28, 2019
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Very good service managed to buy all we required. Extremely helpful staff, nothing was too much trouble.
