Why choose bespoke?

We’ve all been there. Lost in a well known furniture stowhy choose bespokere never knowing whether we’ll find our way out again, passing row after row of mass produced goods with something for everyone. This is of course perfectly acceptable for many of us, as the old saying goes: ‘We’re all unique…just like everybody else.’

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Oak Colour, Grain & Medullary Rays

oak colour and grainMedullary rays are a natural product, which means that the colour and grain of oak can vary from one piece to another as, after all, nature is unpredictable! In addition to the warm tones and grains that they bring, some oak features unique markings called medullary rays which can be a way of adding character, beauty and uniqueness to your staircase.

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Staircase Stories: Mrs & Mrs Gallagher

For Steve and Eileen Gallagher, the large staircase in their beautiful Bolton farmhouse had seen better days and was in desperate need of renovation. With the staircase being such a central feature in their home it was important they got it right.

As most of us do, the couple did their homework and researched prospective companies carefully, creating a shortlist of 3. Following several home visits they selected Abbott-Wade, opting for contemporary oak and glass. In their own words Steve and Eileen tell us why, following completion of the work, they haven’t looked back…

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