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Bookcases

Store & Display The Things You Love

Prices Starting From £1200 Per Metre

  • Personalised Design

    Each Bookcase is meticulously crafted to reflect your style

  • Sustainably Sourced Materials

    Built with eco-friendly materials for a conscious choice

  • Stunning presentation

    Finished in a wide range of colours and materials

  • Built to Last

    Our furniture is made to stand the test of time

Bespoke Bookcases

A bespoke bookcase is designed specifically to showcase and store your books, art, and cherished items. While off-the-shelf bookcases come in standard sizes and designs, bespoke bookcases are tailored to fit perfectly into your space, with every shelf and compartment designed to meet your specific needs.

We craft each bookcase by hand, using high-quality wood and a made-to-measure approach, ensuring it fits seamlessly into your home. Whether it's a floor-to-ceiling bookshelf, a compact unit for a cozy alcove, or a long, low design for a modern living area, we create solutions that maximise your space while enhancing its functionality.

Our bespoke bookcases are carefully designed to integrate with your home’s existing décor, creating a stylish yet practical addition to any room. Unlike pre-made options, our custom designs allow you to optimise storage, display collections, and create a beautiful focal point that suits your personal taste. Specifically, our bespoke bookcases are ideal for:

  • Fitting perfectly into awkward spaces or unconventional layouts

  • Offering custom storage for books, art, or other collections

  • Maximising functionality while maintaining an elegant design

  • Complementing both contemporary and traditional interiors

Benefits of Bespoke Bookcases

So why choose a bespoke bookcase over standard options? Custom bookcases offer a range of benefits that go beyond just storage. They improve organisation, enhance the visual appeal of your space, and maximise functionality, making them the perfect choice for displaying your collection and keeping your space tidy by:

  • Providing tailored storage for books, art, and other items, ensuring a perfect fit for your needs.

  • Optimising space in awkward or unconventional layouts, like alcoves or sloped ceilings.

  • Adding value to your home with high-quality, custom-made furniture.

  • Combining functionality with aesthetic design, creating a beautiful focal point in any room.

Design Options for Your Bookcase

Choose from a wide range of finishes, materials, and configurations to bring your bookcase vision to life. We ensure every detail aligns with your style, whether you prefer a sleek, minimalist design or a more traditional, ornate look. Customisation options include:

  • Finishes: Choose from matte, gloss, woodgrain, or hand-painted and spray finishes for a smooth, polished look.

  • Materials: Solid wood, real wood veneer or painted moisture resistant MDF.

  • Design: Add decorative elements like arched tops, moulding details, or floating shelves for a contemporary or classic aesthetic.

  • Storage: Custom shelves that can be adjustable to suit different book sizes, with options for concealed drawers or integrated lighting.

  • Colours: Neutral tones for a subtle, sophisticated look or vibrant accents for a bold, statement piece.

Customer Testimonials

  • Fitted Shelving

    "The standard of work is superb, coupled with the attention to detail and a willingness to be flexible to resolve any issues or complications that are encountered by the quirks of buildings."

    Chris - Henfield

  • Handmade Bookcase

    "Skilled, attentive and personable craftsmen. We were kept informed of progress all the way through the project ensuring everything was correct, down to the finest details; this is why we want them back for some fitted wardrobes!"

    Katrina - Shoreham-by-Sea

Why Choose Juniper Workshop?

Juniper Workshop brings decades of expertise to every project. With a focus on precision and customer collaboration, we ensure every design reflects your unique vision with:

  • Skilled craftsmanship and advanced design tools.

  • Flexibility in customisation, from materials to layout.

  • Emphasis on sustainability with eco-friendly practices.

  • Excellent customer service throughout the design journey.

Ready to Transform Your Home?

Based out of Henfield, we cover East and West Sussex and the surrounding areas. Get in touch to see if we are local and near you for your made to measure audio visual units.

FAQ

  • Absolutely! Our bookcases are made to measure, so we can design them to fit perfectly into any space, whether it’s a compact alcove, a large wall, or under a sloped ceiling.

  • Yes, we can customise the shelves for different book sizes, and they can be adjustable to give you flexibility. We can also incorporate decorative elements like floating shelves for a minimalist look.

  • We offer integrated lighting and concealed drawers for added functionality and a cleaner aesthetic. These features can be designed to suit your specific needs.

  • Yes, you have full control over the materials and finishes for your custom bookcase. Options include a variety of woods, from solid hardwoods like oak and walnut to more affordable and versatile wood veneers. We also offer different finishes such as spray or hand-painted finish. Whether you prefer the natural grain of wood, a smooth painted surface, or a more textured, rustic look, we can create a bookcase that perfectly complements your home’s style and décor.

  • Yes, we manage the entire process from design to installation. Our experienced team ensures the project runs smoothly and your bookcase is installed to the highest standard.

  • Our workshop is in Henfield, West Sussex, but we have worked with clients all over the South East. So drop us a message if you have a woodworking project you’d like to discuss.

    We cover East Sussex and West Sussex and further afield for the right projects. We have worked in the immediate surrounding areas and postcodes including:

    Brighton and Hove

    BN3 : Aldrington, Hangleton, West Blatchington and Poets corner.
    BN1 Central Brighton: Coledean, Falmer, Patcham, Stanmer, Hollingbury and Withdean.
    BN2 East Brighton: Bevendean, Black Rock, Brighton Marina, Kemptown, Moulsecoomb, Ovingdean, Rottingdean, Saltdean, Woodingdean.

    To the West:
    BN41: Portslade and Fishersgate
    BN42: Southwick
    BN43: Shoreham by Sea
    BN11: Worthing, Adur
    BN12: Ferring, Goring-by-Sea
    BN14: Broadwater, Findon, Northend, Tarring
    BN15: Lancing, Coombes, Sompting

    BN16: Angmering, Arun, East Preston, Kingston Gorse, Rustington
    BN17: Littlehampton, Climping, Lyminster, Wick
    BN18: Arundel, Amberley, Binsted, Burpham, Crossbush, Fontwell, Ford, Houghton, Madehurst, Poling, Slindon, Slindon Common, South Stoke, Tortington, Walberton, Warningcamp, Wepham, Yapton

    To the East:

    BN9: Newhaven, Piddinghoe, South Heighton, Tarring Neville
    BN10: Peacehaven, Telscombe Cliffs
    BN20: Beachy Head, East Dean, Friston, Old Town, Ratton, Wannock, Willingdon
    BN21: Eastbourne Old Town
    BN22: Hampden Park, Willingdon
    BN23: Friday Street, Langney, Sovereign Harbour
    BN24: Pevensey, Beachlands, Hankham, Normans Bay, Pevensey Bay, Stone Cross, Westham
    BN25: Seaford, Bishopstone, Cuckmere Haven, Exceat, Norton, Rookery Hill, Westdean
    BN26: Polegate, Alciston, Alfriston, Arlington, Berwick, Caneheath, Filching, Folkington, Jevington, Litlington, Lullington, Milton Street, Sayerland, Selmeston, Summerhill, Wilmington

    Mid Sussex:

    BN5: Henfield, Blackstone, Edburton, Fulking, Small Dole, Wineham, Woodmancote, Horsham
    BN6: Hassocks, Albourne, Clayton, Ditchling, Goddards Green, Hurstpierpoint, Keymer, Newtimber, Sayers Common, Streat, Westmeston
    BN7: Lewes, Cooksbridge, East Chiltington, Iford, Kingston, Offham, Plumpton, Plumpton Green, Rodmell, Southease, Swanborough, Telscombe
    BN8: Barcombe, Barcombe Cross, Beddingham, Chailey Green, Chiddingly, East Hoathly, Firle, Glynde, Halland, Hamsey, Holmes Hill, Laughton, Newick, North Chailey, Ringmer, Ripe, Shortgate, South Chailey, Southerham, Stoneham, Whitesmith
    BN13: Clapham, Durrington, High Salvington, Patching, Tarring
    BN27: Hailsham, Amberstone, Bodle Street, Bodle Street Green, Boreham Street, Carters Corner, Chalvington, Cowbeech, Downash, Golden Cross, Hellingly, Herstmonceux, Horsebridge, Lower Dicker, Lower Horsebridge, Magham Down, Mulbrooks, Rickney, Trolliloes, Upper Dicker, Wartling, Windmill Hill
    BN44: Steyning, Ashurst, Botolphs, Bramber, Upper Beeding, Wiston
    BN45: Poynings, Pyecombe, Saddlescombe

  • We are committed to using only FSC-certified materials in all our woodworking projects, ensuring that the timber we work with comes from responsibly managed forests. This approach not only upholds environmental, social, and economic standards but also supports sustainable forestry practices that contribute to biodiversity protection, prevent deforestation, and foster the ethical treatment of workers and local communities. By choosing FSC-certified wood, we actively participate in the global movement toward a greener future.

    Our designs go beyond just aesthetics; we craft with an awareness of the environment. We minimize waste by creatively repurposing offcuts and smaller pieces of timber, ensuring that every part of the material is used thoughtfully. This waste minimization effort is central to our ethos, helping to reduce the demand for disposable furniture and promoting eco-friendly furniture options.

    We believe in the importance of creating pieces that stand the test of time, which not only offers enduring beauty but also plays a role in reducing the cycle of consumption. Every creation contributes to a more sustainable and responsible future, where woodworking goes hand-in-hand with preserving the planet.

Contact Us

If you would like to get in touch to talk to us about your ideas for bespoke furniture in your home or to arrange an appointment for an in-person chat, then please do.

Please do not come without an appointment as we are often working on installations.

We look forward to hearing from you!

Juniper Workshop

Truleigh Manor Farm, Edburton Road,

Henfield, West Sussex BN5 9LL

Juniperworkshopuk@gmail.com