Custom timber fabrication services in Melbourne | Charles Sandford

Charles Sandford provides timber fabrication services for everything from large-scale architecture and restoration projects, and commercial interior fit-outs, to bespoke furniture designs and homes. Select one of our services above to find out more.

Western Edge Biosciences Building — Multilevel stairway

Rising up through four storeys, and demanding an incredible degree of accuracy and timber-crafting skill, the grand central stairway at this new university science building is, in Charlie’s words, “the biggest piece of furniture we’ve ever made!" Read more

Honey lighting collection — Product

Our latest collaboration with Coco Flip, the Honey Collection of pendant, wall and table lamps brings a touch of Jazz Age elegance to any room it illuminates. Read more

Freshwater Place Apartment — Residential

The Freshwater Place Apartment, designed by John Wardle Architects, takes in amazing views of Melbourne and Port Phillip Bay, but the immaculate interior is every bit as eye-catching! Working to the architects' designs, we produced this finely scalloped timber wall panelling and a beautiful custom timber table. Read more

Mosspennoch House — Heritage restoration

Nineteenth-century Mosspennoch House in East Melbourne has been given a new lease on life by heritage architects Lovell Chen, Built and Ardon Constructions. We provided our full range of woodworking services to supply news stairways and handrails, wall panelling, mouldings, architraves, window seats and more. Read more

Otway Dining Table — Furniture

The Otway Dining Table was designed by Justin Hutchinson for Kett. We manufacture its solid oak base with a mixture of classical hand skills and five-axis CNC machining. Read more

Coco Pendant light — Product

The Coco Pendant light, designed by Coco Flip, combines powdercoated aluminium and turned Victorian Ash timber into a single, cohesive curved form. It's a beautiful light fitting, and it's our great pleasure to manufacture the timber component. Read more

Angus & Bon — Hospitality

The wonderful fit-out for Angus & Bon steakhouse, designed by Bergman & Co., is rich with carefully crafted timber cabinetry and furniture. We were responsible for producing tabletops, planters, a beautiful curved, glazed entry cabinet, a curved step and the timber components for different types of banquette seating. Read more

Forum Melbourne — Refurbishment

Working with Marriner Group, the owners of Forum Melbourne, we replaced all of the famous booth seating at the iconic live music venue, and manufactured all new tabletops. The changes have improved amenity in the theatre without sacrificing any of its much-loved character. Read more