Furniture Customization: Your Vision, Our Craftsmanship

At Dock of the Bay Design, we believe your furniture should be as unique as your lifestyle. That’s why we specialize in custom-made furniture—pieces tailored to your exact needs, tastes, and space. Whether you’re dreaming of a sleek modern dining table, a cozy handcrafted bookshelf, or a statement coffee table with personality, we bring your vision to life with expert craftsmanship and premium materials.

Why Choose Custom Furniture?

Personalized Design:
Off-the-shelf furniture often falls short of perfectly fitting your style or space. Custom furniture allows you to choose every detail — from wood species and finishes to dimensions and hardware — creating pieces that truly belong in your home.

Perfect Fit:
No awkward gaps or compromises. We design each piece to fit your room’s dimensions and your lifestyle needs, whether it’s a compact desk for a small apartment or an expansive dining table for family gatherings.

Quality That Lasts:
Our custom pieces are built by skilled artisans who care about quality and durability. Using premium hardwoods and traditional joinery techniques, we craft furniture meant to last generations.

How It Works

Consultation
We start by listening to your ideas, inspirations, and requirements. You can share sketches, photos, or simply describe your dream piece.
Design & Approval
Our designers create detailed drawings for your approval, making sure every aspect matches your vision.
Crafting Your Piece
Once approved, our craftsmen carefully select materials and begin the build process, combining traditional techniques with modern precision.
Shipping & Returns
We do not offer free shipping for custom pieces, but we will ensure your items are packed with care. Since these items are custom-made we are unable to accept returns.

Materials & Finishes

Choose from a variety of sustainably sourced hardwoods—like oak, walnut, maple, and cherry—along with finishes ranging from natural oils to rich stains.

Your Style, Your Story

Every piece tells a story — yours. With custom furniture, you’re not just buying a product; you’re investing in craftsmanship, quality, and a design that reflects your personality and home.

Ready to start your custom furniture journey? Contact us today to schedule a consultation and make your dream piece a reality.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

1. How long does the customization process take?

Typically, custom furniture takes 4 to 8 weeks from the initial consultation to delivery, depending on the complexity of the piece and current order volume. We’ll provide a more precise timeline during your consultation.

2. Can I choose the type of wood and finish?

Yes! We offer a variety of sustainably sourced hardwoods such as oak, walnut, maple, and cherry. You can also select from multiple finishes, including natural oils and stains to suit your style and home environment.

3. Do you provide design assistance if I don’t have a clear idea?

Absolutely, our team can help you refine your vision or create a custom design from scratch based on your preferences and space requirements.

4. Can you build furniture to fit unusual or specific dimensions?

Yes! Customization means we tailor the piece to fit your exact space, no matter how unique the dimensions or layout.

5. What if I want to make changes during the build process?

We encourage collaboration and will keep you updated throughout the process. However, significant changes after production has started may impact the timeline and cost.

6. How do you ensure the quality of your furniture?

Our skilled craftsmen use traditional joinery techniques and premium materials, ensuring each piece is built to last for generations. We inspect every item thoroughly before delivery.

7. Do you offer delivery?

We can provide delivery to the Greater Seattle area, but a small fee will apply depending on the size of your piece. You can also schedule for pick-up.

8. What is your return or cancellation policy for custom orders?

Due to the personalized nature of custom furniture, we are unable to offer cancellations or return. We recommend confirming all design details carefully before production begins.