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Three External Doors – Aldwick, West Sussex

The Brief  For this project, we were asked by the customer to just not one feature oak front door, but three Oak doors for all the external doorways at their home! They had old softwood doors which were deteriorating quickly and weren’t double-glazed meaning the…

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Dormer French Doors – Godalming, Surrey

The Brief  We were contacted through our website by customers who needed to replace the French doors that lead out of their bedroom dormer onto a raised decking area. The existing French doors had been made from Pine and hadn’t had regular, quality decorating carried…

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Oak Porch & Stable Door – Southampton

The Brief  We were contacted by an existing customer who wanted to change their UPVC front door to a feature solid oak one. Not just that, the client wanted a stable door which would allow fresh air to come in, whilst keeping the dog out….

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Large Oak Door – Lavant, Chichester

The Brief  We were grateful to have been contacted through our website with a request to survey and quote for a new front door to be made from oak. The client warned us that it was a very wide aperture meaning the door would be…

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Bi-Fold Doors – Chichester, West Sussex

The Brief  We were asked to manufacture and install two sets of paint-finish bi-fold doors for a return customer of ours, Grey Tree Developments. It’s always a pleasure dealing with the Grey Tree team. From the initial meeting to discuss details and design, to the…

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Richmond House, Chichester – Porch & Front Door

The Brief  This prestigious new build development in Summersdale Chichester needed many joinery projects, and thankfully JLA Joinery was chosen to undertake them! At the front entrance to the property, we were asked to create a large, curved detail porch frontage and fit a large…

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New porch & door in Bookham, Surrey

The Brief This stunning front door and porch project was the first job for this particular client, but evolved into a number of additional projects… so keep an eye out for further updates from this lovely and freshly renovated family home! To kick off the…

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Porch Frontage/structure, Chichester

The Brief This is one of many projects we are doing for Elberry Properties on a new development in Summersdale, Chichester. We were asked to make the decorative porch frontage/structure to the plans submitted by Elberry Properties. It was to have a paint finish so…

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Painted Porch

Paint Finish Porch, Bosham

The Brief For this project, we needed to make and fit a new porch for a brand-new house in Bosham, West Sussex. We worked with the developer and architect who supplied both plans and designs for us to work with. Once the fine details had…

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Large Front Door – Haywards Heath

The Brief Our returning client was in need of a large statement front door to complement their newly refurbished home, which not only looked impressive but also proportionate to the new porch and frontage of the house. It was also important to our client, that…

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Lymington Home Joinery & Carpentry Project Book case/storage

Lymington Home Joinery & Carpentry Project

The Brief Upgrading woodwork in your home can refresh not only the whole feel of the place but bring in new character and modernise aspects that may have slightly dated. For this project based on the harbourside in the desirable town of Lymington, Hampshire, we…

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Extension Door & Sidelights Emsworth

The Brief Doors and windows are often the final piece of the puzzle when it comes to an extension or refurbishment and more often than not they are needed in a hurry to ensure security on the property.  For this job we were needed to…

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Whole House Joinery

The Brief This project started as an enquiry for a new staircase. Little did we know that this would lead to a stunning home filled with our joinery for these clients in Chertsey, Surrey.  Action taken For every aspect of this project we worked alongside…

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Window opening to Patio Doors After 1

Window opening to Patio Doors

The brief Windows and doors can bring in a lot of light into the home and create entrances that help enhance the overall look of a building and make outdoor spaces more accessible. This particular project included a new set of patio doors. A client…

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Oak Front Door Chertsey After

Oak front door & porch, Chertsey

The Brief: This project involves an oak front door and porch. It is amazing how much a front door can change a property’s look. The front door is the inviting aspect of the home and a much-used element. We understand that when wanting a front…

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Oak Front Door Selsey After 2

Oak Front Door, Selsey

The Brief: It’s wonderful creating front doors for people as this is sometimes the first aspect noticed when looking at a house. It also offers the entrance to the house so having a lovely front door is important. This particular job involved making a new…

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Staircase Aldwick

Glass Stair & Front Door in Aldwick

The Brief: A client came to us with a wonderful new project that they had in mind. A fit a beautiful and modern new staircase and front door for customers in Aldwick, W Sussex. The customers home was undergoing a full renovation with extensions being added…

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Oak front door and staircase, Horsham

The Brief: The job? To not only create a large oak front door and frame but to also create the ever popular oak and glass staircase that the door would be opening on. The front door showed different aspect by having clear coated oak internally…

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oak balcony

Garage Conversion

The Brief: After having a new living space developed within an oak framed garage, our customer needed some additional pieces of bespoke, oak joinery that were consistent with the space, accessible and safe. Initial builds: External oak staircase Balcony This lead to the following bespoke…

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Bespoke Door and Doorframe

The Brief: We were contacted by a customer, through our website, who was after a bespoke front door and door frame constructed from solid oak and fitted at their newly refurbished home, located in West Sussex. Action taken: The customer knew exactly what they wanted,…

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Listed Building

Grade 2 Listed Property

The Brief: Grade 2 listed properties have a national importance, so it’s essential that any work carried out on them is done with great care and attention to detail. Our customer had recently purchased a Grade 2 listed property which they were in the process…

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Bespoke pine garage doors chichester

Bespoke frame, ledged and braced garage doors

The Brief: We were initially emailed by a customer that wanted some replacement doors for their Garage. The existing ones, after many years of use, had finally given up and rotted through so we were asked to quote to make and fit some new ones….

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