About
With over 30 years’ experience in bespoke joinery and carpentry, I have built my career around a genuine love of craftsmanship, thoughtful design and creating spaces that feel truly at home.
For many years, I worked as a foreman for a high-end joinery firm, overseeing specialist projects and developing a keen eye for precision, quality and the finer details that make all the difference. I later decided to take that experience and follow my own creative direction, designing and making bespoke pieces that reflect the individual character of each home and customer.
I specialise in all aspects of joinery and carpentry, including fitted spaces, bespoke furniture, kitchens, wardrobes, cabinetry and tailored storage solutions. Every project is approached with care, patience and close attention to detail, from the first conversation through to the final finishing touches.
I believe good craftsmanship should come with a friendly, honest and reliable service. My aim is to always provide clear communication and beautifully finished work that feels personal, practical and made to last.
My career has taken me from carving detailed mouldings for the restoration of St Pancras Station to contributing to modern projects for Facebook, Sky, and Visa. These experiences have shaped my craft and deepened my appreciation for both traditional and contemporary design.
Now, I specialise in elevating homes with bespoke fitted kitchens and thoughtfully designed storage solutions. Every piece is created with care, precision, and a commitment to the finer details that truly make a space feel exceptional.
Customer Testimonials
"Adam is a joy to work with. Enthusiastic for the design, happy to share and work through ideas together when asked as to how to problem solve or align on requirements, careful and thoughtful on material choices and highly skilled as a carpenter. My house is older and listed and Adam has respected these characteristics. Highly recommend. "
"Fantastic work by Adam. He was clean and tidy and workmanship is great. Very happy with my built in wardrobes. Would highly recommend."
"Adam fitted our kitchen following a huge water leak. He did an amazing job ensuring the finishing was a high quality. he added extra details, creating shelving and additional cupboards to make the whole room feel together. really pleased with it all!"
"Adam is a fantastic carpenter. He’s professional, knowledgable and offers great advice if you’re unsure what to do. I got some shelves made for my yoga studio and they are perfect. I’m hiring him to build some cupboards next. I highly recommend AO Carpentry for anyone looking to fit a kitchen or create something more" bespoke.
"I would highly recommend Adam, his craftsmanship is great and so is his attention to detail, we had a dodgey builder leave our kitchen half finished and we hired Adam to finish the job, he did an excellent job!"
"I would highly recommend Adam. He completed our panelling throughout hallways and up the stairs. Always asked questions to make sure it was what we wanted and the finish result is perfect!"
"I recommend AO Carpentry and Joinery. Adam is a very skilled carpenter and joiner and delivers high quality work. He is creative and finds good solutions when needed to deliver on a client’s wishes. He has a great attention to detail and finish."
"Thank you to AO Carpentry and Joinery for our beautiful new flooring and skirting throughout our porch, hall, lounge and downstairs bathroom. plus fitting a new cloakroom suite, boxing in the old pipes and the tiling. Everything has been completed to an incredibly high standard with excellent finishing touches around some complicated obstacles.
The bathroom looks great with finer boxing in and fabulous tiling.
Would highly recommend"
Adam did a fantastic job installing both a set of fitted bedroom furniture as well as a complete build of a custom projector cabinet to my exact specifications. Highly recommended.