Best Joinery Specialists in Cambridge
Cambridge boasts an impressive range of independent joinery experts, each offering a distinct style and set of specialisms. Whether you're looking to renovate, restore, or create something entirely bespoke. Here are some of Indie Cambridge's favourite local and trusted joiners:
KCP Furniture & Finishing
Great for: Bespoke kitchens, wardrobes, garden rooms, and furniture with design-led collaboration.
KCP is led by Kate, a trained carpenter and joiner, and Ian, a skilled boatbuilder and spray-finisher. Together, they design and create custom interiors using a blend of traditional woodworking, CNC cutting, and professional finishing techniques. Their joinery work is highly collaborative, involving clients throughout the design process to ensure a personalised result. Projects range from fully fitted kitchens and wardrobes to innovative outdoor spaces and detailed home office installations. Their hallmark is combining precision engineering with craftsmanship and a flair for contemporary yet functional design.
Willow Joinery
Great for: Heritage restoration projects needing timber sash windows and custom doors.
Willow Joinery specialises in replicating and restoring traditional joinery for older homes and listed properties. Their work includes hand-built timber sash windows, casement windows, and external doors—crafted using long-lasting, sustainable timber such as Accoya. Great care is taken to match period details and preserve the architectural integrity of buildings, while also incorporating modern improvements like energy-efficient glazing and draught-proofing. Their services are well-suited for anyone aiming to maintain the character of a historic property while upgrading its performance and lifespan.
Other local joiners
Linford Joinery, founded by bench-joiner James Linford in 2013, operates a Cherry Hinton Road workshop crafting “beautiful works in wood” He specialises in bespoke fitted and free‑standing furniture—cabinetry, bookshelves, wardrobes, their own “Cubed” series—as well as custom doors and windows.
Cambridge Sashcraft (est. 2013 by Liam & Helen) is a local sash‑window and timber‑door specialist. They renovate, draught‑proof, upgrade, draught‑proof and sympathetically restore or replace historic sash and casement windows (including double‑glazed replicas), as well as wooden doors and stained‑glass, working from their Cambridge workshop
