Trusted joinery and craftsmen · Milan and Greater Milan

When the catalogue
isn't enough,
we make it bespoke.

In Milan space is precious and rarely standard. The perfect sideboard misses by three centimetres, the right table doesn't exist for that corner, the bookcase you picture is in no price list. When that happens, we don't stop: we design it and have it built by our craftsmen.

What bespoke means, to us

Free dimensions — the furniture adapts to the centimetre to the space, not the other way round

Wood and metal — a joinery workshop and a metal craftsman, partners for over twenty years

One point of contact — design, making, delivery and assembly coordinated by us

For the kitchen too — the bespoke element a modular system doesn't provide

Visualised before building — renders and, when useful, virtual reality

The right piece
exists. It just has
to be built.

Our main work is representing the best design brands as authorised retailers. But the catalogue, however vast, has a limit: standard sizes. And Milan homes are almost never standard — high ceilings and narrow plans, niches, under-stairs, corridors that call for reduced depths.

When a client can't find in the catalogue the sideboard, table or bookcase that fits their space perfectly, we have one more card to play: thanks to a joinery workshop and a metal craftsman we've worked with for over twenty years, that piece we design and have built. It's not a collection under our own brand — it's the craftsmanship we can offer when it's needed.

"We don't sell a furniture line of our own. We solve a space problem — with wood, with metal and with people who have known how to work them for a lifetime."
Wood + metal Non-standard sizes Milan's difficult spaces From design to assembly
Bespoke furniture made by craftsmen for Mariani Design

Placeholder image — to be replaced with a photo of one of your bespoke pieces (from the Drive document).

What we can build

Made for your space,
not for a shelf.

Every bespoke project starts from a concrete problem — a measurement, a function, a corner. These are the kinds of work we most often make.

Sideboards and storage

The sideboard that fits to the centimetre into the living-room wall, with the right depth so it doesn't steal passage. Finishes coordinated with the rest of the furniture.

Tables

Dining tables and consoles sized on the real space: non-standard lengths, metal bases, tops in wood or special materials.

Bookcases and fitted walls

Full-height bookcases, panelling and storage walls that exploit niches, under-stairs and the high ceilings typical of Milan homes.

Bespoke kitchen elements

The plinth, shelf, tall unit or worktop the modular system doesn't provide: we complete the kitchen where the standard module stops.

Walk-in wardrobes and entrances

Storage solutions for utility spaces, narrow entrances and bedrooms: maximum capacity where there seemed to be none.

Metal structures

Bases, frames, shelves and metal details worked by our craftsman: precision, load capacity and finishes to drawing.

Some of our work

Made by us

A selection of bespoke pieces born from our work with joinery and metal craftsmen.

A joinery workshop.
A metal craftsman.
Twenty years together.

Bespoke isn't improvised with a supplier found on the spot. It's built with people whose work you know. Ours are two: a joinery workshop and a metal craftsman we've collaborated with for over twenty years. It's this stability that lets us cover virtually every customisation need a client has.

Wood, well worked

The joinery makes structures, doors, shelves and finishes to drawing, with the care a one-off piece demands.

Bespoke metal

Bases, frames and metal details from the trusted craftsman: where structure, load capacity or a design statement is needed.

Relationships that last

Over twenty years of collaboration mean a shared language, reliable timing and consistent quality, job after job.

We coordinate it all

You talk to a single point of contact: design, making, delivery and assembly with our in-house team.

When bespoke makes sense

Three typical situations

01

The space is difficult

Niches, under-stairs, narrow corridors, high ceilings: sizes no price list provides and that need a piece thought up on purpose.

02

The catalogue doesn't have it

You have in mind exactly the sideboard, table or bookcase you want, but it doesn't exist on the market in the right size or material.

03

Completing the kitchen

The modular system goes only so far: the missing element — shelf, tall unit, worktop, plinth — we make bespoke.

How it works

From idea to assembly, in four steps

No surprises: before building you know what the piece looks like, how much it costs and when it arrives.

01

You tell us the space

A couple of lines on WhatsApp with photos and measurements, or a site survey. We understand what you need and where.

02

Design and quote

We design the solution, choose materials and finishes and give you a clear quote. If useful, renders or virtual reality.

03

Craftsman-made

Joinery and metal craftsman build the piece. We follow the work and quality control ourselves.

04

Delivery and assembly

Our in-house team delivers and installs, with the same care we put into premium furniture.

Start now

Tell us what you have in mind

Even just a photo of the space and a measurement: we'll tell you right away whether we can make it.

Message us on WhatsApp with photos and the main measurements. We'll tell you if it's feasible, with which materials, and what we need for the quote.

or
info@marianidesign.it

We operate in Milan and across Italy. Free site survey and quote.