Bespoke Commercial Joinery in Essex, London & the South East
Furnish & Co is a bespoke joinery company based in Rettendon, Essex, supplying high-quality commercial furniture and joinery to fit out companies, interior designers and architects across Essex, London & the South East. From reception desks and restaurant bars to retail display units and breakout areas, every piece is built and finished by our in-house team at our workshop in Essex.
You provide the design package and drawings. We price, manufacture and install to the highest standard. Our team also advises on materials and finishes to make sure every detail is right before fabrication begins.
Whether it is a reception desk, breakout area, bar or full set of bespoke commercial furniture, we are a reliable manufacturing and installation partner.
If you are an interior designer, architect or fit out company looking for a reliable joinery and furniture manufacturing partner, we would love to hear from you.
Bespoke Commercial Joinery and Fabrication
Every piece of commercial furniture and joinery we produce is fabricated to your exact specification. You provide the drawings, we manufacture and install to the highest standard.
Our team works with a combination of natural solid woods, hand-selected veneers and premium materials in our Essex workshop. We bring the same attention to detail as our bespoke fitted furniture for residential clients, applied to the demands of commercial spaces. We also advise on and source alternative materials when a specific look, finish or price point calls for it. If your designs involve awkward angles, unusual dimensions or specific structural challenges, we build around them.
This is what sets us apart from standard joinery workshops and off-the-shelf furniture suppliers. Where others see complications, we see solutions. Every piece is built to overcome problem areas, and our in-house spraying and finishing facility means we control quality from start to finish.
Whether your project requires hand-painted finishes, spray-painted surfaces or lacquered woodwork, it all happens under one roof.
What We Supply
We supply bespoke joinery and furniture across a wide range of commercial sectors. Whatever the project, if it needs high-quality craftsmanship, we can help.
Retail and Shop Fitting
We fabricate and install bespoke joinery and furniture for retail spaces, working to your designer’s specifications. From display units, counters and shelving systems to full shop interiors, we handle every element.
Our work suits shop fitting companies, interior designers and retailers looking for a reliable manufacturing partner. We produce high-quality joinery and furniture to your drawings, delivered and installed on schedule.
Typical retail projects include:
- Bespoke display cabinets and shelving
- Service counters and point-of-sale units
- Fitting rooms and storage solutions
- Full shop interior joinery
Restaurants, Bars and Hospitality
Restaurants, bars, cafes and pubs need furniture and joinery that balances style with durability. We build pieces that look stunning and stand up to heavy daily use.
From front-of-house bars, booth seating and feature walls to back-of-house storage and service stations, we manufacture everything in our workshop and install it on-site. We work closely with your designer or architect to make sure the right materials and finishes are specified before fabrication begins.
Typical hospitality projects include:
- Bespoke bar tops, back bars and drinks displays
- Booth seating and banquette builds
- Feature walls, panelling and decorative joinery
- Service counters and host stations
Offices and Workspaces
Whether the project is a new office build, a workspace refresh or bespoke furniture for a boardroom, we deliver commercial joinery that is practical, professional and built to last.
We work with designers and architects to produce reception desks, meeting room furniture, executive offices, breakout areas and storage solutions tailored to how the space will be used.
Typical office projects include:
- Reception desks and feature walls
- Boardroom and meeting room furniture
- Executive office joinery and cabinetry
- Storage, filing and shelving systems
Hotels, Salons and Leisure
From boutique hotel bedrooms to hair salons, gyms and leisure facilities, we produce bespoke commercial furniture for spaces that need something more than mass-produced fittings.
Each piece is built to your designer’s specification. We handle the full fabrication and installation process, working alongside your designer or architect throughout.
Typical projects include:
- Hotel bedroom furniture and headboard walls
- Salon stations, reception areas and retail displays
- Gym reception desks and changing room lockers
- Spa treatment room joinery
Why Choose Furnish & Co
There are plenty of joinery companies in Essex and London. Here is why designers, architects and fit out companies choose us as their manufacturing partner.
Fabricated to your exact specification
We manufacture every piece to your drawings and designs. Your dimensions, your materials, your finish. Awkward spaces, structural constraints and unusual requirements are where we do our best work.
Smaller team, bigger attention to detail
You deal directly with the people making your furniture. This means faster responses, clearer communication and a genuinely personal approach throughout your project. Learn more about our team and heritage.
In-house spraying and finishing
Every spray-painted, hand-painted or lacquered surface is completed at our Rettendon workshop by our own finishing team. This gives us full control over quality and helps us deliver faster turnaround times. Whether you need a high-gloss lacquer finish, a matt spray paint or a hand-painted heritage look, we handle it all in-house.
Material expertise
We advise on materials and finishes to make sure the specification is right before we start. We have the knowledge and supplier relationships to source alternatives when your project calls for a specific look, finish or price point.
Reliable manufacturing partner
We manage the full fabrication and installation process, from pricing your design package through to delivery and fit. One point of contact from start to finish.
Do not just take our word for it. Read what our clients say about working with us.
How We Work
Here is how a typical project works with us.
1. You send us your design package
Whether you are an interior designer, architect or fit out company, you provide us with your drawings and specifications. We review everything in detail.
2. We price it
We provide a clear quote based on your drawings, materials and finishes. We advise on any material alternatives if needed.
3. Manufacturing
Your furniture and joinery are built by hand in our Rettendon workshop. Every element is finished in-house, including spraying and lacquering.
4. Delivery and installation
We deliver and install everything on-site, working to your schedule to minimise disruption. We leave the space clean, tidy and ready to use.
5. Aftercare
We stand behind our work. If anything needs attention after installation, we are a phone call away.
In-House Spraying and Finishing
One of our biggest advantages is our in-house spraying and finishing facility.
At Furnish & Co, spray painting, hand painting and lacquering are all completed under our roof by our own finishing team. Having everything in one place gives us full control over timelines, costs and quality.
This means:
- Faster turnaround times on every project
- Tighter quality control at every stage
- Greater flexibility to match specific colours and finishes
- Lower overall project costs
Areas We Cover
Our workshop is based in Rettendon, Essex, and we serve commercial clients across:
Essex including Chelmsford, Brentwood, Southend, Basildon, Colchester and surrounding areas
London including the City of London, East London, South London, North London and West London
The South East including Kent, Surrey, Hertfordshire and Suffolk
We regularly work on projects across the region and are happy to discuss logistics for projects further afield.
Frequently Asked Questions
We supply bespoke joinery and furniture for a wide range of commercial projects including retail, restaurants, bars, offices, hotels, salons and leisure facilities. If your project needs high-quality craftsmanship, we can help.
Timelines depend on the size and complexity of the project.
Yes. A large proportion of our commercial work comes through interior designers, architects and fit out companies. You provide the design package, we fabricate and install to your specification.
Absolutely. Our in-house spraying facility means we can match virtually any colour or finish. We work with RAL colours, Farrow and Ball, Little Greene and any custom colour references you provide.
Yes. Once we have your design package and you are happy with the quote, we manage everything from material sourcing through to manufacturing, delivery and installation. You have a single point of contact throughout.
We are based in Essex and cover Essex, London and the South East. We are happy to discuss projects outside this area.
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