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Welcome to

Cookridge Carpentry

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Cookridge Carpentry is your local specialist for bespoke fitted wardrobes and custom alcove shelving in North Leeds. Based in the heart of Cookridge, I provide high-end, made-to-measure storage solutions for homes across Horsforth, Adel, Bramhope, and Headingley. Whether you are looking to maximize space with a floor-to-ceiling wardrobe or transform your living room with integrated media units, I combine traditional craftsmanship with modern design to create furniture that fits your home—and your lifestyle—perfectly.

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Bespoke Fitted Wardrobe

Maximise every inch of your bedroom with floor-to-ceiling designs tailored to your room's unique architecture

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Custom Alcove Shelving

Transform awkward spaces into stunning focal points with handcrafted floating shelves and cupboards

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Integrated Media Units

Discreetly house your technology in stunning, cable-managed media walls designed for modern living.

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Creative Storage Solutions

Unique, handmade solutions for any room, from under-stair storage to home office setups and dining rooms

How We Bring Your Vision to Life

A simple, transparent process from initial idea to a perfect finish.

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Step 1: Get a Rough Estimate

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Step 2: Site Visit & Consultation

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Final Design & Accurate Quote

Contact me with your rough dimensions and a few inspiration photos or style ideas. Based on these details, I’ll provide an initial rough quote so you can see if the project fits your budget without any commitment

If you're happy with the estimate, I’ll visit your home in North Leeds to take precise measurements and discuss the finer details—like internal layouts, materials, and finishes—ensuring every inch of space is maximised

Following the site visit, I provide professional drawings and a final, accurate quote. Once approved, I’ll get to work in the workshop, preparing your bespoke furniture for a clean and efficient installation

Wez Roberts, Kirkstall, Leeds

Really enjoyed working with Carl on some built in wardrobes in our wonky spare room. Carl was keen to get the job done in the way we envisioned it rather than the “pre made” or standard units etc you’re limited to with larger companies.

From start to finish he kept in touch, found convenient dates and kept us updated. Would not hesitate to use him for future projects.

Behind the Craft

From Cumbrian Roots to North Leeds Homes

My introduction to woodworking didn’t happen in a classroom—it happened in my father’s workshop back in Cumbria. He taught me the fundamentals of joinery: the importance of a sharp tool, the character of different grains, and the "measure twice, cut once" philosophy that I still live by today.

For a while, my career took a detour into the Finance world. While I enjoyed the precision of that environment, I missed the tangible satisfaction of creating something with my own hands. I realised I wanted a job where I didn't just look at spreadsheets, but where I could see the genuine look of pleasure on a customer’s face when a project finally comes together.

I started Cookridge Carpentry by building standalone furniture from reclaimed wood, which gave me a deep appreciation for the history and durability of timber. Today, I’ve shifted that focus to helping my neighbors across North Leeds improve their homes through bespoke, built-in storage.

I’m not just here to fit a wardrobe; I’m here to meet people, solve problems, and create pieces that make your home work better for you. When I’m not in the workshop, I’m usually enjoying family life right here in the community.

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Contact

Serving Leeds, Bradford and their surrounding areas (Horsforth, Cookridge, Adel, Burley-in-Wharfdale, Roundhay, Otley, Yeadon, Guiseley, Ilkley, Shipley

07889209942

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