Custom Furniture Notting Hill & Kensington: Built Properly, Styled Boldly

Notting Hill’s been home for a couple of decades, and in that time, I’ve redone my house top to bottom more times than I care to admit. Kitchens, studies, lounges, snug rooms—you name it, we’ve done it. <img src="https://jpcdn.it/img/small/fb317a408860515683bb334bd6c60233.jpg"; style="max-width:410px;float:left;padding:10px 10px 10px 0px;border:0px;" alt="" />And if there’s one thing I won’t compromise on now, it’s <a href="https://telegra.ph/Bespoke-Furniture-London--Designed-with-Soul-Built-to-Last-Notting-Hill-to-Mayfair-08-14">Bespoke Furniture London showroom</a>. Not the mass-market stuff. I’m talking custom-built furniture, built by people who understand detail—and that’s where Smithers UK absolutely shine. I first came across Smithers, and I’ll be honest—I thought it’d be just another quirky brand. But one look at their madcap cocktail cabinets and I was hooked. It wasn’t try-hard—just solid, confident design with a bit of bite. I began with a custom mirror frame, and it just snowballed from there. Each piece looks like it belongs in a film set and a townhouse, somehow. I’ve since had them fit out the library, and every time, they’ve delivered. What you’re really paying for with Smithers is this: the piece actually works in the room. It doesn’t swallow the space or disappear into it. And unlike some luxury brands who phone it in, Smithers are all about craft. I like that they use reclaimed materials, but I also like that they’re punchy. You want a steel and brass bookshelf that curves into a corner? They’ll sketch it up in two days. You need leather that smells like an old Bentley interior? Done. I’ve sent friends to them in Mayfair and Holland Park and every single one