Most people ask this first: “Why is fitted furniture more expensive than something from IKEA or Sharps’ sale?”  Short answer: you’re not paying for timber — you’re paying for something built to your walls, your ceiling, your pipes and the way you  store things. Below is the exact stuff that makes the number go up or down. 1. Room shape and scribing Fitted furniture that goes wall-to-wall and floor-to-ceiling always costs more than something that just “stands there”. Why:  Lon

When you’re investing in bespoke fitted furniture , the finish matters as much as the craftsmanship. The right paint doesn’t just add colour — it defines the tone, texture, and longevity of your furniture. At Swyft Services , we work with several premium paint brands depending on your preference, budget, and the space your furniture will live in. Here’s a plain-English comparison to help you choose what’s right for your home. Farrow & Ball Farrow & Ball is often the first nam

When it comes to making the most of every inch of your home in South West London or Surrey, bespoke fitted furniture is often the most practical and stylish choice. Whether you live in a Victorian terrace, a 1930s semi, or a modern apartment, bespoke carpentry lets you maximise awkward spaces like alcoves, recesses, and under-eaves. In this guide, we’ll explore the most popular options — fitted wardrobes , alcove cabinets , and alcove shelves  — and look at why homeowners acr

Recognising the importance of trees in our lives, Swyft Services donates £10 to The Woodland Trust for every piece of furniture we make. We