We returned to Hillpark Avenue to create a bespoke oak bookcase that brought Kate’s dream of a classic, library-style extension to life. By refining the design together, we crafted a timeless piece that blends seamlessly into the home, floating naturally above the piano as if it had always been there. A personal, handcrafted feature built to last a lifetime.
Read lessKate and Ken reached out to DTJ Joinery & Building Contracts with a vision for their semi-detached bungalow in the Blackhall area of Edinburgh, seeking to maximise their space and enhance their home's charm.
Located in the Craigentinny & Mountcastle area of Edinburgh, the project involved a stunning blend of materials for an extension that added character and charm to the home.
We transformed Kevin and Elaine’s staircase by renovating the existing structure instead of replacing it, giving it the look of solid oak with new cladding, a solid oak handrail, and toughened glass. The savings allowed us to create a bespoke recessed oak bookshelf, completing a stylish upgrade while managing all trades for a smooth, single-point-of-contact experience.
Read lessThe project was for Debra and Peter Clark. Their existing layout consisted of a separate kitchen and dining room which didn’t work for them any longer. They contracted us to project manage the works to open up the space creating one large living/kitchen/dining area.
Read lessThis project began with a vision to turn a family home into something bigger, brighter, and more functional. We started by carefully removing old structures, laying new foundations, and building the framework for a stunning extension.
A complete renovation combining structural upgrades, expert joinery, bespoke finishes, and modern systems, all delivered with meticulous attention to detail for a stylish and functional home.
We recently had the pleasure of transforming a home for a young family in Mountcastle, Edinburgh, replacing their outdated conservatory with a brand new, modern extension. The result is a seamless blend of style and functionality that perfectly suits their needs for both everyday living and entertaining.
Read lessKevin and Elaine asked us to give them a quote for removing their existing staircase with a new solid oak one. We suggested a renovation to the existing staircase that would be much more cost-effective. They were delighted with this proposal as the remainder of their budget allowed us to design a bespoke recessed oak bookshelf.
Read lessWe turned an unused gap between a new extension and the original house into a bespoke built-in office space, featuring walnut veneer joinery, grey acoustic panelling, and integrated lighting. What began as an awkward corner is now a warm, modern, and functional work area that blends naturally with the home.
Read lessWe were delighted to be invited to tender for this project, especially given the number of bespoke elements within the design. The client was looking for a premium finish and, after consulting several companies, chose us based on our strong reputation and proven track record.
This project involved the full construction of a main extension along with a complete reconfiguration of the kitchen layout. Our team supplied and installed the new kitchen, integrated bespoke LED trim and lighting, and fitted pyramid roof lights to enhance natural illumination.
We also completed custom wall panelling and designed and manufactured a feature media wall incorporating a fireplace. The final stage included fitting all remaining finishes and completing the full painting and decorating package to achieve a refined, high-end result.
Read lessWe designed and manufactured three new circular dormer windows for the historic GPO building on Constitution Street, recreating the originals with durable modern materials while preserving their authentic look. It’s a project that showcases our blend of craftsmanship, problem-solving, and respect for heritage.
Read lessWe restored 45 historic sash and case windows on York Place, carrying out repairs, sill replacements, draught-proofing, rot treatment, and upgrades like double glazing and a simplex clean system—all while respecting listed building requirements. The project blends traditional craftsmanship with modern improvements to bring a prestigious Edinburgh property back to its former glory.
Read lessWe transformed the basement of The Place Hotel into a modern function suite, designing an acoustic sliding door that seamlessly blends into the room’s original heritage panelling. By integrating the existing wall detail onto the door, we created a partition that operates smoothly while appearing completely hidden when closed. Alongside this feature, we refurbished corridors and other areas, combining modern engineering with traditional craftsmanship to enhance the hotel while preserving its historic character.
Read lessWe restored over 50 original sash windows at Beechmount House, repairing and upgrading each one to improve performance while preserving its historic character. The windows were fully refurbished, draught-sealed, and brought back to smooth working order using traditional joinery methods that respect the building’s heritage.
Read lessA beautifully balanced media wall that blends modern and traditional design, featuring hidden storage, moulded panelling with LED lighting, a glass fireplace, and contemporary backlit features. It serves as a subtle statement piece by day and a warm, atmospheric focal point by night, showcasing how thoughtful design can elevate a room without overpowering it.
Read lessFrom solid foundations to bespoke stone detailing and paved interiors, this greenhouse was meticulously built to deliver a functional and visually striking space.
We were entrusted with turning this bedroom into a showstopping space, capturing the essence of a luxury, 5-star boutique hotel with stylish mood lighting and bespoke details.