Chester ThomasBespoke Furniture

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Bespoke furniture collections

Our core collections, and the supporting services that sit within them. Every piece is drawn for one room, built in our Derbyshire workshop and installed by the team who built it.

Core collections

Kitchens

  • Oak island with brass fittings facing a run of olive green tall cabinets housing built-in ovens and an American-style fridge freezer

    Kitchen Cabinetry

    The cupboards, drawers and worktop runs that make up a kitchen, built to your walls rather than a modular system.

  • Bespoke kitchen during installation with an oak-panelled island, flush induction hob and olive green tall cabinetry housing ovens and a fridge freezer

    Kitchen Islands

    A freestanding centrepiece built for the room it stands in, from proportion and seating through to storage and appliances.

  • Floor-to-ceiling olive green hand-painted kitchen cabinetry with brass handles, built-in double ovens and an integrated American-style fridge freezer

    Pantry Cupboards

    A dedicated food store built into the kitchen, with shelving, drawers and lighting planned around what you actually keep in it.

  • Hand-painted green shaker kitchen cabinetry housing an American-style fridge freezer and built-in double ovens with brass handles

    Larder Cupboards

    One purpose-built cupboard, doors and all, fitted out for the mix of cold and dry storage you actually keep in it.

  • Olive green painted cabinetry with an oak-framed run behind, photographed part-way through a bespoke kitchen installation

    Breakfast Cupboards

    A working station for the coffee machine, kettle and toaster, closed away behind doors when it isn't in use.

  • Wide view of a bespoke olive green and oak kitchen being installed, with an oak island, run of base units and tall cabinetry along the far wall

    Kitchen Storage

    The everyday detail of kitchen storage, from drawer internals and corners to bins, cutlery and appliance garages.

  • Shaker Kitchens

    Shaker Kitchens

    A framed, recessed-panel door built to genuine cabinet proportions rather than a stock size dressed up to look the part.

  • Dark handleless kitchen with brass-trimmed wall cabinets, LED-lit open shelving and a peninsula

    Handleless Kitchens

    Clean, unbroken door and drawer fronts with the opening mechanism built into the cabinetry rather than screwed onto it.

  • Painted Kitchens

    Painted Kitchens

    Cabinetry sprayed in a colour matched to your specification, from a single quiet neutral to a contrasting island.

  • Tall oak cupboard with panelled centre doors and glazed side panels, fitted floor to ceiling

    Timber Kitchens

    Natural grain, stained or left bare, built into cabinetry that shows the timber rather than covering it in paint.

  • Tall oak dresser with panelled doors and open shelving, alongside a run of matching fitted base cabinets

    Kitchen Dressers

    Display cabinetry built into the kitchen for crockery and glassware, glazed above and closed storage below.

  • Dark handleless kitchen run with integrated appliances, brass-edged LED-lit shelving and full-height cabinets

    Appliance Housing

    Cabinetry built around confirmed appliance dimensions, with ventilation, alignment and access considered from the outset.

  • Kitchen Banquette Seating

    Kitchen Banquette Seating

    Built-in seating for a kitchen dining or breakfast corner, with storage beneath and a table sized to fit.

Living & Media

  • Full bespoke media wall with a recessed television, wide inset electric fire and tall dark oak display cabinetry with brass inlay

    Bespoke TV Units

    A television housed in cabinetry sized to your wall, your screen and the equipment behind it.

  • Bespoke media wall with stone-clad centre panel, recessed television, inset linear fire and LED-lit walnut bookcases either side

    Fireplace Media Walls

    A fire, a television and a run of storage resolved into one wall rather than three separate purchases.

  • Full-wall run of smoked oak living room cabinetry with panelled doors, fluted drawer fronts, dark stone tops and LED-lit shelving either side of a doorway

    Living Room Cabinetry

    A full wall of storage and display built to your room's proportions rather than assembled from separate pieces.

  • Tall LED-lit walnut alcove shelving with four open shelves, set alongside a stone-effect media wall

    Alcove Units

    Shelving and cabinetry that fill the alcoves beside a chimney breast without gaps or awkward packing pieces.

  • Oak display and storage unit with panelled centre doors and LED-lit glazed display cabinets either side, fitted into an alcove

    Display Cabinets

    Glazed cabinetry sized and lit for what you actually want to display, not a generic showcase unit.

  • Sage green fitted media wall with lit walnut bookshelves flanking a recessed television

    Bookshelves

    Shelving built to the height of your books and the shape of your wall, not a fixed run of standard-width units.

  • Freestanding oak bookcase with adjustable shelving and integrated vertical LED strips, photographed in the Chester Thomas workshop before delivery

    Home Libraries

    A room treated as one panelled scheme, with shelving, storage and somewhere to actually sit and read.

  • Bespoke media wall with a fabric-panelled television recess, linear electric fire and cream leather-fronted display cabinet

    Built-In TV Units

    A television unit built into the wall itself, scribed to the alcove or opening rather than sat in front of it.

  • Bespoke bedroom media wall in matt black and walnut with a glass-fronted linear fire, floating drawers and recessed LED lighting

    Floating TV Units

    A television unit that appears to hover clear of the floor, fixed on concealed brackets rather than legs.

  • Angled view of a bespoke media wall showing the inset electric fire, dark oak carcass and LED-lit display shelving with brass detailing

    AV Cabinets

    Cabinetry built around the equipment itself — receivers, consoles, routers and streaming boxes — kept ventilated and out of sight.

  • Cream and champagne bespoke media wall with a recessed television, inset linear fire, LED-lit display shelving and an upholstered window seat

    Media Wall Storage

    The closed side of a media wall — drawers and cupboards built to keep everyday clutter out of view.

  • Lit walnut display shelving with brass trim and cream leather cabinet doors, part of a bespoke media wall

    Media Wall Shelving

    The open side of a media wall — shelving designed for rhythm, lighting and what actually gets displayed.

Bedroom & Dressing

  • Bespoke bedroom wall with buttoned upholstered headboard panels, backlit mirrors and illuminated display shelving

    Bespoke Bedroom Furniture

    Headboard walls, media units and dressing furniture drawn together as one scheme, not bought piece by piece.

  • Fitted cream shaker wardrobes with brass handles running the length of a bedroom wall beside a window

    Fitted Bedroom Furniture

    Full-height cabinetry planned across the whole bedroom, not fitted wardrobes with a chest of drawers pushed against them.

  • Bespoke loft dressing room with a fitted dressing table, drawer banks and wardrobes following the pitched ceiling

    Dressing Rooms

    A dedicated room for dressing, planned around circulation, mirrors and light rather than filled wall to wall with rails.

  • Fitted dressing table in pale lacquer beneath a round backlit mirror with a marble-effect surround

    Vanity & Dressing Tables

    A dressing table sized to the wall it stands against, with mirror, lighting and drawers designed as one piece.

  • Run of floor-to-ceiling fitted wardrobes in cream shaker style with slim brass bar handles and a stepped cornice

    Floor-to-Ceiling Wardrobes

    Wardrobes taken to the true ceiling line, removing the dust shelf that sits above most freestanding furniture.

  • Corner run of fitted wardrobes in cream and dark oak with brass inlay handle rails, a glazed LED-lit shoe cabinet and curved open display shelving

    Bespoke Alcove Wardrobes

    Wardrobes built to the exact, and often uneven, dimensions of the recess beside a chimney breast.

  • Run of fitted ivory wardrobes with dark inlay detailing and glazed display cabinets built into an attic room

    Sloping Ceiling Wardrobes

    Wardrobe doors and internal fittings set out against the pitch of the roof, not boxed in below it.

  • Loft dressing room with ivory wardrobes, glazed LED-lit display cabinets and shelving shaped to the sloping ceiling

    Bespoke Loft Wardrobes

    Wardrobes designed and built for loft rooms specifically — access, purlins and headroom included from the first drawing.

  • Interior of a fitted wardrobe with walnut shelving, adjustable shoe racks and integrated LED lighting

    Bespoke Wardrobe Interiors

    The inside of the wardrobe designed first, around what you actually own, before the doors are even discussed.

  • Fitted dressing room wardrobes with a smoked glass door revealing LED-lit shelving, cream doors with brass inlay and curved bronze display shelves

    Walk-In Wardrobe Storage

    The internal storage layout for a walk-in space, planned around how you move through it, not just what lines the walls.

  • Detail of a backlit mirror above handleless fitted drawers with an illuminated display cabinet alongside

    Dressing Room Islands

    A freestanding piece at the centre of a dressing room, built for drawer storage rather than as a decorative afterthought.

  • Tall fitted wardrobe with cream centre doors and smoked glass hinged doors either side, framed in dark metal

    Bespoke Hinged Wardrobes

    Traditional hinged wardrobes, built to the width and height of the room rather than a standard door size.

  • Fitted wardrobes in cream and bronze with smoked glass display doors and a curved corner shelf run

    Bespoke Mirrored Wardrobes

    Hinged wardrobe doors finished in mirror, full or partial, chosen for dressing use and the light they return to the room.

  • Corner dressing room with cream doors, bronze glazed display cabinets and a curved run of LED-lit open shelving

    Bespoke Wardrobe Doors

    Door styles, proportions and finishes worked out for the specific wardrobe run and room they belong to.

  • Curved LED-lit dressing room shelving in bronze and black, holding handbags, books and accessories

    Bespoke Shoe Storage

    Shoe storage designed around what you actually own, from angled shelving to concealed drawers.

  • Bespoke Dressing Tables

    Bespoke Dressing Tables

    A dressing table designed around your actual routine, from drawer layout to mirror position and lighting.

  • Bespoke Jewellery Storage

    Bespoke Jewellery Storage

    Shallow, lined drawers and compartments designed around the specific pieces you actually own.

Home Office

  • Open oak display unit with adjustable timber and glass shelving, a built-in desk shelf and concealed vertical LED strips

    Study Furniture

    Fitted desks, shelving and panelling designed as one composition, not a collection of furniture.

  • Detail of handleless painted drawers with solid oak interiors and a warm LED-lit oak cabinet above

    Home Office Storage

    Cupboards, drawers and equipment housings sized to what you actually need to store, not a stock unit.

Entertaining

  • Backlit oak bottle shelving and glazed wall cabinets behind a home bar with integrated under-counter fridges

    Drinks Cabinets

    A dedicated drinks cabinet, built around your bottles, glassware and the way you actually pour.

  • Black panelled home bar with a stone counter, antique diamond-lattice mirrored back wall, brass foot rail and brass and velvet bar stools

    Cocktail Cabinets

    A closed cabinet that opens to reveal a working bar, sized to sit within a single wall or alcove.

  • Bespoke media unit in pale ash with brass shadow lines, backlit television panel and oak slatted wall detail

    Cinema Room Cabinetry

    Cabinetry built to house AV equipment properly, with the ventilation, cable routes and acoustics a cinema room needs.

  • Graphite home bar with a brass-edged serving counter, wall of backlit display shelving shaped to the sloping ceiling and full-height cabinetry

    Home Bar Cabinetry

    The carcass, counter and panelled front of a home bar, built to fit one room and no other.

  • Curved black home bar with LED-lit bottle and glassware shelving, marble counter, brass tap and integrated glass-fronted bottle fridges

    Back Bars

    The wall behind the bar, built for bottle display, glassware, lighting and a settled sense of symmetry.

  • Home bar counter with an oak criss-cross panelled front, dark timber top and floating illuminated oak shelves

    Bar Storage

    What goes inside the bar — bottles, glasses, tools and everything that makes it actually work day to day.

  • Bespoke graphite home bar with brass-trimmed open shelving lit by concealed LEDs, handleless base cabinets and an integrated glass-fronted drinks fridge

    Bar Shelving

    Open shelving built to display bottles and glassware properly, at a depth and spacing that suits what you keep.

Wine

  • Oak cross-hatch wine racking and shelving under construction in the workshop, with LED strips fitted to the shelf edges

    Wine Storage

    Racking and cabinetry sized to your actual bottle count, built into cellars, alcoves and under-stairs space.

  • Angled view of a black painted bar with cross-hatch oak wine racking, LED-lit oak shelving, antique mirror backs and a marble-effect counter

    Wine Display Cabinets

    Cabinetry built to show a collection off, with glazing, lighting and shelving designed around the bottles themselves.

  • Full-wall black painted bar with oak wine racking, LED-lit mirrored shelving, marble-effect counter and panelled cupboards below

    Wine Room Cabinetry

    The joinery that turns a room of racking into a finished space — counters, cupboards and glazed display built around the bottles.

  • Cross-hatch oak wine racking and LED-lit oak shelving being fitted into a navy painted drinks unit

    Wine Racking

    Racking built around your actual bottles and room, in timber, metal or a combination of the two.

  • Detail of LED-lit oak cross-hatch wine racking and antique mirrored shelving within a navy painted drinks unit

    Cellar Racking

    Floor-to-ceiling racking built for capacity, organised so a genuine collection stays easy to find and enjoy.

  • Full-wall navy painted drinks and display unit with LED-lit oak wine racking, mirrored shelving and a marble-effect counter

    Wine Wall Storage

    Wine storage built into a wall or unused recess, bringing a collection into a living space rather than tucking it away in a cellar.

Cinema Rooms

  • Bespoke media wall in smoked oak with a gold-leaf television surround, three-sided glass fire below and LED-lit display shelving either side

    Cinema Furniture

    Furniture built around the room's equipment, seating and sightlines, rather than assembled from separate pieces.

  • Media wall with a textured stone-effect centre panel, recessed television, long inset log-effect fire and LED-lit walnut shelving either side

    Cinema Room Storage

    Closed storage suited to a darkened room, keeping everyday clutter out of sight without a single reflective surface.

  • Angled view of a black and walnut bedroom media wall with slatted walnut panelling, floating cabinets and integrated LED strips

    Cinema Media Units

    The unit that sits below or around the screen, built to the exact relationship between screen, speakers and seating.

Libraries & Book Storage

  • Matching LED-lit timber alcove shelving either side of a chimney breast with a recessed television and inset fire

    Built-In Bookcases

    Bookcases built into the room itself, scribed to the walls, cornices and skirting either side.

  • Detail of an LED-lit walnut bookcase with figured grain shelving set beside the stone-clad panel of a bespoke media wall

    Floor-to-Ceiling Bookcases

    A bookcase that runs the full height of the room, with the upper shelves designed to be genuinely reachable.

  • Oak display unit with LED-lit open shelving, glass shelves either side and a central shelf run with a socket built in

    Library Cabinetry

    Cabinetry for a whole library room, treating panelling, cabinets, desks and lighting as one connected scheme.

  • Fitted oak display unit with LED-lit glass shelves, open cubbies and a central work surface

    Wall-to-Wall Bookcases

    One continuous bookcase run across an entire wall, set out around every door, window and switch it meets.

Home Office & Study

Storage & Cabinetry

  • Bespoke black stained oak cantilevered staircase with inset brass tread strips and a frameless glass balustrade with timber handrail

    Under-Stairs Storage

    The awkward triangle beside a staircase, fitted with cabinetry that follows the rake rather than boxing it off.

  • Fitted boot room in grey painted tongue-and-groove with solid oak bench seat, coat hooks and oak shelf

    Boot Rooms

    A proper landing point for coats, boots and dogs, built to take daily wear rather than hide from it.

  • Handleless graphite grey tall storage unit shown open, with adjustable internal shelving and deep soft-close drawers, during installation

    Utility Room Cabinetry

    Appliance housing, sink runs and laundry storage set out to suit the room, not a standard utility layout.

  • Under-Eaves Storage

    Under-Eaves Storage

    Cabinetry shaped to the sloping ceiling, turning awkward eaves space into usable storage.

  • LED-lit walnut alcove shelving built beside a television and stone-effect chimney breast

    Chimney Breast Cabinetry

    A full composition built around the chimney breast, uniting both alcoves, the fireplace and the wall between them.

  • Bay Window Storage

    Bay Window Storage

    Drawers and cupboards built into the window's own angles, turning a bay into working storage.

  • Corner Cabinets

    Corner Cabinets

    Cabinetry shaped to fit an awkward corner, turning dead space into usable storage or display.

  • Dark timber staircase with LED-lit treads, a glass balustrade and fitted storage built into the space beneath

    Cloakroom Storage

    Hooks, cupboards and a bench built to fit a small entrance space and cope with daily use.

  • Tall fitted cupboard opened to show adjustable shelving and a deep pull-out drawer

    Laundry Cupboards

    Cabinetry designed around your washing machine, dryer and laundry baskets, with ventilation kept in mind.

  • Room divider with backlit onyx-effect panels either side of a dark metal and glass screen

    Room Dividers

    Slatted timber screens and open cabinetry that zone a room without closing it off entirely.

Dining

  • Full-wall black and brass media unit with marble-effect panels, a recessed television, glazed drinks display cabinet and open shelving

    Dining Room Cabinetry

    China, glassware and drinks storage built into the dining room rather than left to freestanding furniture.

  • Long freestanding sideboard with woven grey textured doors, brushed brass handles and a black frame, set against a polished plaster wall

    Sideboards

    A freestanding or fitted sideboard built to the wall it will stand against, not a standard showroom width.

  • Banquette Seating

    Banquette Seating

    Fixed dining seating built into a dining room, snug or bay window, with storage beneath the cushion.

Architectural Details

  • Hand-painted panelled library wall with an upholstered reading nook, LED-lit bookshelves, cupboards below and a brass rail with a sliding ladder

    Window Seats

    A seat built to the exact line of a bay or recess, with storage below rather than wasted void.

  • Bespoke hallway feature wall with backlit amber onyx panels, brass trims and a black marble diamond-lattice antique mirror centre panel

    Hallway Furniture

    Coats, shoes and keys given a proper place, built to fit a hallway rather than a standard aisle width.

Starting from the room, not the collection

If the problem is the space itself — a sloping ceiling, a chimney breast, a narrow return, a house mid-renovation — our design solutions pages set out how bespoke furniture answers it, and which collections tend to be involved.

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Angled view of a navy painted drinks wall with lit oak wine racking, open shelving and panelled cupboards beneath a marble-effect counter

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