WHY HANDKRAFTED?
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“You’re spoilt for choice amongst Handkrafted’s connections and we couldn’t speak more highly of their service.”
Rebecca Miller Client
Handkrafted connects you with Australia's best independent makers to
commission high-quality custom furniture and lighting.
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Benefits
Custom Made, Made Simple
We've made custom made simple – all you have to do is post a brief and we’ll connect you with makers best suited to your project .
Hand Matching Your Brief
Every brief received is hand-matched to a group of the most suitable makers who will contact you directly to discuss your requirements.
Supporting Local Makers
We’re passionate about local makers and proactively preserving and supporting time-honoured skills and techniques.
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The experience and outcomes associated with commissioning a bespoke piece from an expert craftsperson is unparalleled to purchasing anything mass-produced.
A Product Tailored to You
Enjoy the satisfaction of having a final product that is tailor-made to meet your exact specifications and needs. Custom design means never having to compromise your requirements.
A Focus on Quality
Our makers are committed to quality craftsmanship that guarantees your project is well built and made to last. The beauty of a handmade piece is beyond comparison.
Use of Sustainable Materials
Not only do our makers focus on producing quality goods to last generations, but they also tend to source sustainably harvested or reclaimed timbers so you’re buying with a conscience.
Bypass Global Supply Chains
Connecting directly with a maker bypasses global supply chains, removing the barrier to any doubts you may have associated with expertise, materials and working conditions.
A Real Emotional Connection
You'll feel a real emotional connection to your custom piece, ensuring you end up with something meaningful and sentimental that will endure for generations to come.
A Lasting Experience
Creating your own piece of furniture is a lasting experience, one in which you will enjoy collaborating with professional craftspeople at every stage of the design process.
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"Trevor is a brilliant furniture maker and artist and a wonderful person. He produced magnificent work and communicated with me throughout. I couldn't give him high enough praise."
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"Stephen is an amazing maker, he takes care into the details, construction process and finish of the product and makes sure the final product is the best that it can be. Will definitely recommend to anyone seeking to make custom furniture."
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"We are so happy with the furniture that Jeremy made. Everything is absolutely beautiful and we feel very lucky to have such special pieces in our home. Communication with Jeremy was very easy and the whole process was lovely from beginning to end."
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"My drinks cabinet turned out so beautifully, Ross was so easy to work with from beginning to end. I would highly recommend his work, as the detail and finish are to perfection. Thanks so much Ross!"
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"The quality of craftsmanship is unbelievable. This is a piece of furniture that we will continue to enjoy for a lifetime. Makimaki furniture absolutely nailed the brief and delivered above my expectations."
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"The whole experience from beginning to end was easy and flawless. Geoff is very attentive to detail, and I like how he kept me informed during the whole process. He delivered my vanity unit ahead of time and I love it!"
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"As their name suggests, the experience of working with these guys is smooth like butter. They're efficient, talented and open to collaboration."
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"I had the best experience ever! l had an idea of what l wanted, but it was difficult to explain ... Andrew took the time to listen, and to use his knowledge and experience to create exactly what l wanted!! He was fun to talk to as well! I could tell he loved what he did and l knew my project was in good hands!"
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"Tim exceeded my expectations. His exceptional communication all the way through meant I was constantly kept up-to-date. He took my design ideas and made the perfect product without compromise. Always friendly, accommodating, quality-conscious and on time. I highly recommend him for exceptional furniture making."
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"Trevor listened and responded patiently to our ever-changing, tricky brief! This is a man who loves his timber. His work demonstrated wonderful attention to detail and exceptionally fine craftsmanship."
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"I honestly couldn’t be happier with my first time engagement with Handkrafted and Anthony. Anthony’s proposal fit my brief exactly, he provided frequent updates on the progress of my job including photos and the end product was absolutely amazing. His craftsmanship is second to none. I can’t recommend highly enough."
Hilary G,
Daylesford Victoria
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"Fabulous. We are so happy with our coffee table. It is a timeless piece and we hope it will outlive us."
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"Fantastic job. Beautiful craftsmanship delivered on time and an absolute pleasure to deal with."
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"Geoff was amazing to work with from the very beginning. He built exactly what we wanted, within budget and provided great advice on the options. Our cabinet has been installed in our new office and looks incredible. Thank you so so much!"
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"Absolutely exceptional workmanship. The quality has surpassed my expectation and I couldn't be happier with the entire process and final product"
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"We are so happy with our bathroom vanity, shaving cabinet and laundry waterfall bench top. Ben produced three amazing pieces for our home. He is very particular and has a keen eye for detail. We could not recommend him highly enough."
Bathroom Vanity, Shaving Cabinet & Benchtop
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Ben Percy
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"Andrew is a true professional. The piece he made for me was of excellent quality and craftsmanship. During the design process, he communicated and listened to my needs to really nail down something that suited me. An absolute pleasure to work with."
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"Benjamin went above and beyond to make sure the commission was the perfect wedding gift for my husband. He was very communicative and extremely detailed. His work is absolutely beautiful and of the highest quality. We will treasure the unique bonsai table he made for the rest of our lives."
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"From design to delivery the process was flawless. Jake made beautiful designs based on a handful of inspiration photos and added his own fingerprint with the addition of some functional and stylistic features we never would have considered. The finished products were delivered on schedule, installed on site well and completely exceeded our expectations. Will definitely work with Jake again."
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"Adam was fantastic, very responsive and kept me up to date with progress. The quality of his work is excellent and we are thrilled with the reconfigured table he has made for us. Couldn't be happier!"
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"Absolutely first class. Chris exceeded expectations and brought terrific energy, creativity and craftsmanship to the project. I couldn't be happier with his work."
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"Matt is a true craftsman and his work absolutely exceeded my expectations. He was a pleasure to deal with, and I would highly recommend him to anyone."
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"We're so pleased we commissioned Geoff to work on this project for our new office. Not only was he super easy to work with, the final product was very high quality. We'll definitely be back for more as our team grows!"
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"Remy was so lovely to deal with and briefing him on my project was easy and the top he made for my wrought iron console is absolutely perfect. He made it easy and the craft and care he took shows in the final results. I am already planning the next piece of his work for my home."
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"I couldn't be happier with my experience working with Elliot to create what I wanted from scratch. He was communicative, friendly and thorough, and the final product is excellent."
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"Ross is a real pleasure to deal with; it's clear he loves what he does ... The product itself is a work of art! I knew it would look good, but nothing prepared me for the real thing! Every detail is correct and the finish is gorgeous. Ross has produced an heirloom piece that will last me the rest of my life."
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"Anthony was great to work with, understood brief easily and delivered exactly what we were hoping for - amazing craftsmanship and excellent communication. Already looking forward to the next project I plan to work with him on."
Go ahead and post a brief to start your own custom project. Alternatively, explore our makers and their amazing product portfolios for inspiration.