Breaking Down the Cost of Custom-Made Bar Stools and Dining Chairs: What You Need to Know
At The Chair People, we believe that investing in custom-made furniture should be a transparent and rewarding experience. Our bespoke bar stools and dining chairs are crafted with precision and care, ensuring you receive a piece that perfectly complements your home. In this article, we'll break down the costs involved in creating our unique furniture, so you know exactly what you're paying for and why it’s worth every penny.
What Factors Influence the Price of Our Custom-Made Furniture?
Premium Components
Our chairs are meticulously crafted using the following premium components:
- Fabric: We use luxury UK fabrics known for their durability and elegance.
- Upholstery: High-quality upholstery ensures comfort and longevity.
- Wood: FSC certified timber guarantees sustainability, durability and strength.
Customisation Options
The degree of customisation you choose affects the price. This includes:
- Fabrics and Finishes
- Custom Upgrades
Each piece is handcrafted by skilled artisans in Europe. The level of detail and precision required for your custom piece directly influences the labour cost. Our craftsmen take pride in their work, ensuring every chair is a masterpiece. Every product then undergoes a rigorous quality control check to ensure it meets our high standards before it reaches you.
The Price Breakdown
Here’s a simple breakdown of the cost of a typical custom-made bar stool and dining chair:
Base Prices (Including Standard Fabric Ranges)
- Bar Stools: £180 - £501
- Dining Chairs: £186 - £411
Material Upgrades: From £30 per metre
- Additional treatments and protections (e.g., stain guard/aquaclean)
Extra Spec Upgrades: From £25 per chair
- Personalised features (e.g. custom heights, piping, or beading detail)
By understanding these factors, you can make an informed decision about your investment in The Chair People’s custom-made furniture.
Making The Right Choice
We appreciate that our chairs are an investment, which is why we offer an extremely unique service called The Bum Test. This service allows you to test our models in the comfort of your own home, completely free and with no obligation to buy. The Bum Test appointment is a fabulous part of your design journey. After sharing your vision with our design team, sampling luxury fabrics, viewing leg finishes, and considering extra touches, it is time to experience the comfort.
Complete Transparency
Understanding the factors that influence the cost of our custom-made furniture allows you to make an informed decision about your investment in The Chair People. Our commitment to transparency and quality ensures that you receive a product that meets your expectations and stands the test of time. You can also enjoy peace of mind with our comprehensive 5-year guarantee, ensuring your investment is protected for years to come.
If you have any further questions or need a detailed quote, please feel free to contact us. We’re here to help you every step of the way.