Four Generations of Craft. One Shared Respect for the Work.

Every piece we make, from custom furniture to handcrafted home objects, is built with care, patience, and intention. These values were learned at the workbench and refined through years of hands-on experience, passed down through generations of making.

  • We do not cut corners.
  • We do not rush work.
  • We do not chase trends.

Instead, we listen.

  • To how you live.
  • To what you need from a piece.
  • To the way it should function in your space, not just how it should look.

When furniture is made with that level of attention, designed to fit both the room and the people who use it, it becomes more than an object.

It becomes something you live with.
Something that lasts.
Something that belongs.

These values have been passed down through generations, learned at the workbench and refined through years of hands-on experience.

Meet the Makers behind the work and learn more about the family, background, and approach that shape everything we build.

What We Do (and Why It Matters)

We design furniture and home pieces shaped by how people live with them, not how they photograph. Rather than working from a fixed catalog, most pieces are designed in response to a specific space, use, or way of living.

  • Custom furniture and handmade home goods built to fit real homes, daily routines, and the way spaces are actually used.
  • Built-to-last construction, using solid hardwoods and proven joinery chosen for strength, stability, and longevity.
  • Thoughtful design decisions, shaped by listening first, with proportions, materials, and finishes selected to suit your space and how you move through it.
  • Pieces meant to age well, wearing in over time and remaining useful long after trends change.
  • Work made in small batches, allowing us to focus on quality, consistency, and care rather than volume.

We do not build for showrooms. We build for real homes, the kind where meals are shared, moments unfold, and furniture becomes part of daily life for years to come.

See how one custom piece came to life:

Inside a custom build: The Ania Desk

“All of the back & forth questions never went to waste. ‘How Sweet It Is’ has now settled into her new cozy space! It’s amazingly perfect in how it matches the bench seating. The delivery guys were great, and they loved the crate. I can’t wait for Bob to get home today to share this special day with me. Thank you again… a million times.”

— Kathleen, a Dovetails and Stitches client

What We Make

Dining Room Furniture

  • Dining tables, benches, and seating sized to the room and how you gather
  • Storage pieces designed to keep the space calm and functional

Bedroom Furniture

  • Beds, nightstands, and dressers built to feel grounded
  • Quiet forms, honest materials, and durable construction

Home Office Furniture

  • Desks designed for focus, comfort, and stability
  • Storage that supports how you actually work

Kitchen and Dining Accessories

  • Knife blocks, spice racks, and daily-use pieces
  • Made to be handled often and age well over time

Cabinetry Built for the Space

  • Solid hardwood cabinetry designed specifically for your room
  • Dimensions, layout, and joinery set by use, not standard sizing

Home Goods and Sculptural Decor

  • Propagation vases, menorahs, and small sculptural pieces
  • Designed for everyday use and visual presence

How the Work Is Done

Each piece is made to order using a combination of traditional joinery and modern techniques where they improve accuracy and longevity. Structure comes first, followed by surface refinement and finish.

We work primarily in fine hardwoods such as walnut, cherry, oak, and maple. When a project calls for it, this may include figured materials like curly walnut, figured cherry, or birdseye maple, selected for their character, stability, and how they age over time.

Finishes are chosen based on the use of the piece and the environment it will live in. Depending on the application, this may include hand-applied oils and waxes, durable varnishes, or other protective finishes selected to balance feel, protection, and longevity.

A deeper look at materials, joinery, and process can be found on our Craftsmanship page.

For a clearer look at how our custom furniture process works, including timelines and tradeoffs, we’ve outlined what to expect when commissioning custom furniture.

Designed for Long-Term Use

Our work is made for real homes, not display. Pieces are designed with movement, maintenance, and longevity in mind, acknowledging that wood changes, light shifts, and use leaves its mark.

Care guidance is provided with every piece, and we remain available for questions, refinishing, or repair long after delivery. We expect our work to earn its place over decades, not seasons.

Featured & Quoted In

As seen in Better Homes & Gardens, BobVila.com, Popular Living, and LivingETC.com alongside others who share a love for craftsmanship, considered design, and the tools that bring ideas to life.


Our makers have also been quoted by Men’s Journal on woodworking and finishing techniques, drawing from decades of hands-on furniture making.

We're grateful for the recognition but even more grateful for the families who invite our pieces into their homes.