Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Trusted Kitchen & Bedroom Component Supplier in County Durham
Established in 1909, PWS Design Centre has evolved from a family-run ironmongery business into a market-leading distributor of kitchen and bedroom components. Our heritage of innovation and quality remains central to our operations, offering a comprehensive range of stocked products and bespoke services under one roof. With over a century of experience, we prioritise customer-centric solutions, combining cutting-edge technology with traditional craftsmanship. Our dedicated team provides expert advice and streamlined support, ensuring a professional journey from product selection to delivery. We maintain two UK design centres and a 500,000 sq ft distribution hub, reflecting our commitment to industry leadership.Our award-winning worksurface manufacturing and automated paint finishing facilities underscore our technical expertise. Through partnerships with global manufacturers, we deliver over 10,500 innovative components to the UK KBB market. Our values of affordability, flexibility, and quality remain unchanged since our founding. We support trade customers through tailored marketing programmes and virtual design tools. As a Planet Mark-certified business, we actively pursue sustainable practices while maintaining our family-owned ethos across five generations.
Services
Doors
Worksurfaces
Storage Solutions
Bespoke Handles
Drawer Organisation
Lighting Systems
Paint Finishing
Delivery Services
Design Consultation
Installation Support
Details
- Year established: 1909
Highlights and features
- We offer over 110 years of specialist experience in kitchen component distribution
- Our 500,000 sq ft UK facility ensures comprehensive stock availability
- We provide bespoke manufacturing services for worksurfaces and door sizes
- Our dedicated team offers expert technical support and design assistance
- We maintain industry-leading automated paint finishing and fabrication facilities
Associations and certifications
- Planet Mark
Services
Bespoke Worksurfaces
Our award-winning worksurface manufacturing combines state-of-the-art technology with expert craftsmanship. We offer a comprehensive collection of materials including stone, laminate, and solid surfaces, all fabricated to precise specifications. Nationwide installation services ensure professional results for trade customers.
Paint Finishing
Our automated paint facility provides superior quality finishes across 12 colour ranges. The service covers door families and components with quick turnaround times. Advanced technology ensures consistent, durable finishes meeting industry standards for painted products.
Design Centres
Our 30,000 sq ft County Durham and Berkshire design centres showcase the latest kitchen and bedroom displays. Trade customers access inspirational layouts and product demonstrations. Virtual tours provide remote access to our comprehensive product range and design ideas.
Delivery Services
We offer standard 48-hour and premium next-day delivery across mainland UK. Online tracking systems provide real-time order status updates. Dedicated logistics support ensures timely delivery of both stocked and bespoke items for trade professionals.
Trade Accounts
Registered trade partners gain access to exclusive product directories and pricing. Our EQ platform provides instant stock availability and allocation. Dedicated account management supports businesses throughout the ordering and delivery process.
People
Chris Wragg
Group Managing Director
With extensive industry experience, Chris Wragg leads PWS Design Centre' strategic direction. He oversees operations across distribution, manufacturing, and design centres. His leadership focuses on innovation and customer-centric growth.
Questions
What products does PWS Design Centre supply?
We supply kitchen and bedroom components including doors, worksurfaces, handles, storage solutions, lighting, and finishing products to trade professionals across the UK.
How can trade professionals open an account?
Visit our website to complete a registration form. A dedicated team member will contact you to finalise account setup and provide access to trade pricing.
What delivery options are available?
We offer standard 48-hour delivery and premium next-day delivery for mainland UK orders, with online tracking available for all consignments.
Do you provide design support?
Our design centres in County Durham and Berkshire offer inspirational displays. We also provide virtual tours and showroom design services for trade partners.
Can I track my order status?
Registered users can track orders through our online portal, receiving dispatch confirmations and real-time delivery updates for all consignments.
What manufacturing capabilities do you have?
We operate award-winning worksurface manufacturing and automated paint finishing facilities at our County Durham headquarters, supporting both stocked and bespoke production.