Based in Cornwall, McLaughlin Furniture specialise in designing and making bespoke freestanding furniture for your home. Furniture maker, Dan McLaughlin designs each unique piece of furniture based on your specific requirements and ideas. Your beautiful piece of furniture is handmade by Dan from high quality, sustainably sourced materials using traditional joinery skills and techniques.
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Dan's surname, McLaughlin (Pronounced: Mac-lock-lin) originates from across the Celtic Sea in Ireland, however Dan was born and raised in Hertfordshire.
It was here that he started to develop his passion for wood, working at a local timber yard on Saturdays and during the summer holidays.
After finishing college, Dan worked with a local joiner before the family relocated to Cumbria.
Once settled in Cumbria, Dan undertook a five year traditional apprenticeship with one of the finest bespoke kitchen and furniture making companies in Cumbria.
It was here that he started to develop his passion for wood, working at a local timber yard on Saturdays and during the summer holidays.
After finishing college, Dan worked with a local joiner before the family relocated to Cumbria.
Once settled in Cumbria, Dan undertook a five year traditional apprenticeship with one of the finest bespoke kitchen and furniture making companies in Cumbria.
The design stage is crucial in creating a unique piece of bespoke furniture that compliments and enhances your home.
For this reason, Dan spends a lot of time with you during the initial consultation; discussing your ideas, requirements, tastes and taking detailed measurements.
Dan will then incorporate everything discussed during the consultation into an initial design.
After you have examined the initial design, you will be given the opportunity to suggest any changes or improvements.
Dan will then produce the final design and give you detailed design drawings for your approval.
For this reason, Dan spends a lot of time with you during the initial consultation; discussing your ideas, requirements, tastes and taking detailed measurements.
Dan will then incorporate everything discussed during the consultation into an initial design.
After you have examined the initial design, you will be given the opportunity to suggest any changes or improvements.
Dan will then produce the final design and give you detailed design drawings for your approval.
Living and working in the outstanding beauty of Cornwall, it's natural that Dan cares deeply about the environment and helping to reduce our impact on it.
Dan's aim is that every piece of furniture he makes becomes a family heirloom, passed down the generations.
To this end he tries to produce timeless pieces that will not go out of fashion and builds them to withstand years of constant use.
During the construction of your furniture, Dan is especially careful when cutting out all of the components, not only to select the most attractive grain, but to also reduce waste.
Dan's aim is that every piece of furniture he makes becomes a family heirloom, passed down the generations.
To this end he tries to produce timeless pieces that will not go out of fashion and builds them to withstand years of constant use.
During the construction of your furniture, Dan is especially careful when cutting out all of the components, not only to select the most attractive grain, but to also reduce waste.
Commissioning a piece of bespoke furniture or joinery can seem a little intimidating at first, but it is an exciting and rewarding process, where your ideas are brought to life in the shape of a unique piece that perfectly fits your home and your requirements.
Contact Dan by phone, email or visit the workshop and give a brief description of what you are looking for.
You may know exactly what you want or have only a vague idea or concept.
Dan will then arrange to meet with you to discuss your requirements, preferably in your home, to see the space in which the piece is to be situated.
Contact Dan by phone, email or visit the workshop and give a brief description of what you are looking for.
You may know exactly what you want or have only a vague idea or concept.
Dan will then arrange to meet with you to discuss your requirements, preferably in your home, to see the space in which the piece is to be situated.
Furniture maker, Dan McLaughlin designs and manufactures beautiful bespoke handmade tables at his workshop in St Columb Major for customers in Cornwall and beyond.
Each table is made to measure and designed to complement your dining room or kitchen, based on a range of traditional table styles, including; farmhouse tables, refectory tables, monastery tables and round pedestal tables.
Dan constructs each piece using high quality hardwoods and traditional pegged mortice & tenon joints, ensuring they are built to last and may become family heirlooms, passed on to the next generation.
Each table is made to measure and designed to complement your dining room or kitchen, based on a range of traditional table styles, including; farmhouse tables, refectory tables, monastery tables and round pedestal tables.
Dan constructs each piece using high quality hardwoods and traditional pegged mortice & tenon joints, ensuring they are built to last and may become family heirlooms, passed on to the next generation.
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