Custom-Made Furniture Design for Homes Across London & the UK
Ready to turn wasted corners and awkward alcoves into beautiful, hard-working spaces?
Our bespoke furniture design service covers everything from a luxury walk-in wardrobe to a slim hallway shoe cabinet, or a show-stopping media wall with fireplace that becomes the focal point of your living room.
Why choose Akiva for made-to-measure joinery?
Precision technical drawings
We laser-measure on site and produce CAD plans & 3-D visuals, so every millimetre lines up with your skirting and coving.
Budget-led creativity
Tell us your spend and style; we’ll specify cost-efficient or premium finishes to match.
Trusted UK fabricators
Our network of Master Joiners & metalworkers craft each piece in hardwood, veneer, steel or eco board.
End-to-end service
Once the design is signed off, we introduce you directly to the ideal maker, oversee production if required, and coordinate installation.Below are just some examples of the designs and finished furniture
Our Custom Made Furniture Design Service
Media walls & bespoke TV unit Design
Built-in wardrobe Design
Walk in Wardrobe Design
Home office joinery Design
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Bespoke furniture is designed and built exclusively for your home, so every millimetre, material and finish is tailored to your brief. Unlike flat-pack or “one-size” options, custom pieces maximise storage, fit awkward alcoves or loft eaves perfectly and use higher-grade craftsmanship giving you a seamless look that lasts for decades. Because it is purpose-built, bespoke joinery also protects your resale value by adding a premium, fitted feel to the property
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Budgets vary with size, materials and complexity, but recent UK benchmarks put entry-level bespoke items such as upholstered footstools at around £950, while statement TV/media walls can reach £8,000 or more. For fitted wardrobes in London, expect a starting guide of ≈ £2,600 per linear metre (drawers about £150 each). Timber species, specialty finishes, integrated lighting and installation access will all influence the final quote.
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After your design consultation and sign-off (usually 1-3 weeks), the typical UK manufacturing lead time is 3 – 8 weeks for most custom cabinetry. Complex pieces such as glazed or fire-rated elements can extend to 6 – 12 weeks because they require additional sourcing, certification and hand-finishing. Your Akiva designer will lock in a realistic timeline with our fabricators before you place the order
This package is designed for low-level freestanding furniture, providing professional and precise design plans tailored to your needs.
Deliverables:
2D Furniture Designs – Clear, detailed, and to-scale technical drawings.
Material Specification – Recommended materials to achieve the proposed design.
Functional Considerations – Indicating opening/closing points, fixing points, and textures.
Two Revisions – Ensuring the final design aligns with your vision.
Delivery Within Five Working Days – Fast turnaround for efficiency.
This package is ideal for furniture such as coffee tables, sideboards, standalone shelving units, and other movable pieces designed to complement your space.
This package is designed for wall-mounted or fixed furniture solutions, providing professional and precise design plans tailored to your space.
Deliverables
2D Furniture Designs – Clear, detailed, and to-scale technical drawings.
Material Specification – Recommended materials to achieve the proposed design.
Functional Considerations – Indicating opening/closing points, fixing points, and textures.
Two Revisions – Ensuring the final design aligns with your vision.
Delivery Within Five Working Days – Fast turnaround for efficiency.
This package is ideal for built-in storage, wardrobes, shelving, cabinetry, and other fixed furniture solutions that enhance the functionality and aesthetics of a space.
Installation and Assembly
Your design comes fabrication ready so that your carpenter or cabinet maker of choice can quote accurately which can also include Installation and assembly if required.
Akiva Partners
Alternatively, If you wish you can sit back and relax as our partners take care of the fabrication, installation and assembly of your selected furniture, ensuring a hassle-free experience. We can send your design off to two Akiva partners to obtain an accurate quotation for manufacturing and fitting.
