Bespoke furniture maker in Yorkshire

About Neil

Designing and making furniture
by hand, one piece at a time.

Neil hand-planing timber in his Yorkshire furniture workshop
Established 1978
A longstanding York workshop
Made in York
From first sketch to final finish
One maker throughout
A direct, personal service

01 · The beginning

How it all started

Neil Bespoke Furniture was established in 1978. My respect for wood began with my dad, a joiner by trade, and a weekend hobby in a tiny shed grew into a full-time passion.

I still love the same things: beautiful materials, careful design and honest craftsmanship. Today, I make one-off furniture for homes and businesses across Yorkshire and the UK.

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Neil, a bespoke furniture maker, in his Yorkshire workshop

02 · The philosophy

Furniture designed around you

I make every piece to order, completely from scratch, so the dimensions, layout, materials and finish suit your home and the way you live.

You can bring a clear brief or the beginning of an idea. I’ll help refine the design and practical details, then build it with the care and precision it deserves.

See how it works
Neil cutting a timber joint by hand with a chisel and mallet

03 · Where it happens

Inside my Yorkshire workshop

I work from my workshop near York, surrounded by tools I know and timber I trust. Every commission stays with me from the first sketch and timber selection to the final finish.

Take a look inside
Neil with a bespoke cabinet in his Yorkshire workshop

Have a piece in mind?

Tell me about your space.
I’ll help shape what comes next.

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