Business Details
Bespoke Contract Furniture Solutions
We are a UK-based contract furniture manufacturer with extensive experience in creating bespoke furniture solutions for commercial environments. Our team collaborates closely with architects, interior designers, and specifiers to deliver contemporary designs tailored to specific project requirements. With a dedicated design service and in-house production capabilities, we specialise in crafting high-quality upholstery and furniture for sectors including healthcare, education, hospitality, and office spaces. Our manufacturing process incorporates CAD development, pre-production prototypes, and a diverse materials palette to ensure optimal functionality and aesthetic appeal.We maintain a strong focus on project management, delivering made-to-order furniture within agreed timelines while adhering to rigorous quality standards. Our team's collective expertise spans decades, combining BA and MA design qualifications with hands-on manufacturing experience. We operate from a Midlands-based facility, leveraging an established supply chain network to support both small-batch production and large-scale roll-out programmes.
Services
Bespoke Furniture Design
CAD Development
Upholstery Solutions
Project Management
Commercial Seating
Highlights and features
- We offer 30+ years of combined design and manufacturing expertise
- Our CAD-driven process ensures precise customisation to site dimensions
- We provide full project management from design to installation
- We utilise premium materials including CMHR foams and hardwood frames
- We maintain an established UK manufacturing supply chain
Services
Bespoke Furniture Design
We create made-to-measure furniture solutions tailored to specific spatial and functional requirements. Our designers collaborate directly with clients to develop unique seating, tables, and interior elements that integrate seamlessly with architectural environments. Utilising CAD technology and 3D renderings, we ensure precise dimensional accuracy and aesthetic coherence across healthcare, education, hospitality, and office sectors.
Commercial Upholstery
Our upholstery service specialises in durable, high-quality seating solutions for commercial spaces. Using premium materials including Combustion Modified High Resilience foams and hardwood frames, we produce booths, banquettes, and waiting area furniture designed for continuous use. Each piece combines ergonomic comfort with contract-grade durability to meet the demands of high-traffic environments.
Project Management
We provide comprehensive project management covering design consultation, manufacturing, and professional installation. Our team conducts site surveys, prepares budget quotes, and coordinates production schedules to ensure timely delivery. With dedicated fitting specialists, we guarantee seamless implementation from initial concept to final assembly across both small-batch and large-scale projects.
CAD Development
Our design process incorporates advanced CAD software to create detailed plans, elevations, and 3D visualisations. This technology enables precise spatial planning and material selection, allowing clients to review virtual models before production begins. The digital workflow ensures accuracy in complex geometries and facilitates adjustments to meet specific dimensional or aesthetic requirements.
Hospitality Furniture
We supply contemporary furniture solutions for hotels, restaurants, and bars, including bedroom seating, dining chairs, and reception area furnishings. Our designs balance style with practicality, offering customisable options for booth configurations, fabric selections, and structural finishes. The range caters to both boutique establishments and international chains requiring branded interior consistency.
People
Steve Maher
Office Manager
Graduated in 3D Design from Leicester Polytechnic in 1984 with 37 years contract furniture experience. Former Design Manager at Hostess Furniture Ltd and visiting lecturer at Birmingham City University. Manages Accounts & Marketing for Mrfdesign after 20 years as director.
Steve Reynolds
Director
Furniture design graduate from Nottingham Trent University (1984) with extensive contract furniture experience. Co-developed successful product ranges for Hostess Furniture and Mrfdesign. Specialises in translating product briefs into functional designs while managing supplier relationships and manufacturing processes.
Steve Ellitts
Director
Established contract upholstery business in 1999 with experience supplying leading UK furniture companies. Joined Mrfdesign in 2009 to enhance manufacturing capabilities. Brings specialist upholstery expertise and production knowledge to the management team.
Matt
Design Team
Part of the core design team with specialist skills in CAD development and prototype creation. Contributes to product innovation and technical problem-solving across bespoke furniture projects.
George
Production Manager
Experienced manufacturing specialist overseeing production processes and quality control. Ensures adherence to specifications during furniture fabrication and assembly stages.
Questions
What sectors do you specialise in?
We work across healthcare, education, hospitality, office, and retail sectors providing tailored furniture solutions.
Can you create fully custom designs?
Yes, our bespoke service allows complete customisation of dimensions, materials, and specifications to meet specific requirements.
Do you handle large-scale projects?
We manage both small-batch production and full roll-out programmes with dedicated project management support.
What materials do you use?
We use hardwood frames, birch plywood, CMHR foams, premium upholstery fabrics, and steel components for contract-grade durability.
How long does production take?
Manufacturing typically takes 4-6 weeks from order confirmation, depending on project complexity and scale.
Do you provide installation services?
Yes, our professional fitting team handles delivery and installation for complete project implementation.