by Helen Leslie | Oct 29, 2019 | About Kingcome Sofas, Blog
Home / Blog / About Kingcome Sofas PUBLISHED 29/10/2019 Design details: Skirts and fringing Skirts and fringing are finishing touches now experiencing a resurgence following years of minimalist design. The traditional look of skirts and the opulence of fringes have... 
by Helen Leslie | Oct 2, 2019 | About Kingcome Sofas, Blog
Home / Blog / About Kingcome Sofas PUBLISHED 02/10/2019 Kingcome’s sewing team 2019 sees an important milestone for the sewing team, with Maggie celebrating her 40th anniversary with Kingcome Sofas. These forty years have seen many furniture models created, and... 
by Helen Leslie | Sep 17, 2019 | About Kingcome Sofas, Blog
Home / Blog / About Kingcome Sofas PUBLISHED 17/09/2019 Kingcome’s fabric cutting team Our highly skilled team of fabric cutters have over 100 years’ experience between them. Fabric cutting is a creative process, and Kingcome’s highly skilled team handle a huge... 
by Darren | Jul 29, 2019 | About Kingcome Sofas, Blog
Home / Blog / About Kingcome Sofas PUBLISHED 29/07/2019 Design details: Wood finishes The wood finish of legs, feet and underframes can markedly contribute to the character and style of your chosen furniture; and are worthy of as much care and consideration as your... 
by Helen Leslie | Jul 23, 2019 | About Kingcome Sofas, Blog, Uncategorized
Home / Blog / About Kingcome Sofas PUBLISHED 23/07/2019 Kingcome’s reupholstery service Our sofas and chairs are timeless in style and enduring in quality; often passed down through the generations of a family. Whilst Kingcome furniture comfortably and robustly... 
by Darren | Jul 9, 2019 | About Kingcome Sofas, Blog
Home / Blog / About Kingcome Sofas PUBLISHED 09/07/2019 Reducing our environmental impact At Kingcome Sofas we are passionate about reducing the impact our furniture production has on the environment. We are proud to have recently been awarded a carbon reduction... 
by Darren | Jun 24, 2019 | About Kingcome Sofas, Blog
Home / Blog / About Kingcome Sofas PUBLISHED 24/06/2019 Focus on details: Castors The smallest details can significantly alter the look and feel of Kingcome Sofas furniture, as well as its practicality. Castors are one such detail, enabling easier movement of heavy... 
by Darren | May 29, 2019 | About Kingcome Sofas, Blog
Home / Blog / About Kingcome Sofas PUBLISHED 29/05/2019 The Kingcome frameshop At the hidden heart of our furniture are our carefully crafted furniture frames. All Kingcome frames are individually crafted from American and European sustainably harvested hardwoods.... 
by Darren | May 13, 2019 | About Kingcome Sofas, Blog
Home / Blog / About Kingcome Sofas PUBLISHED 13/05/2019 Paul Mitchelmore, Head Upholsterer Paul is one of the longest-serving members of the team, having started work with us in 1981 when Kingcome Sofas was based in the historic mill town of Buckfastleigh. Overseeing... 
by Darren | May 1, 2019 | About Kingcome Sofas, Blog
Home / Blog / About Kingcome Sofas PUBLISHED 01/05/2019 Paul Milton, Head Frame Maker Paul Milton oversees a team of 9 in Kingcome Sofas’ frameshop, where he has worked for the past 18 years. Paul originally ran his own business, including carrying out woodturning for... 
by Darren | Apr 15, 2019 | About Kingcome Sofas, Blog
Home / Blog / About Kingcome Sofas PUBLISHED 15/04/2019 The Kingcome Design Team Kingcome’s Design Director is Frank Phipps. Brian and Lesley Kingcome asked Frank to join the company in 1971, appreciating that Franks background in wooden yacht building perfectly... 
by Darren | Apr 8, 2019 | About Kingcome Sofas, Blog
Home / Blog / About Kingcome Sofas PUBLISHED 08/04/2019 Pattern matching Kingcome Sofas is renowned for its unrivalled pattern matching and fabric cutting expertise. Our skilled craftspeople are dedicated specialists in their individual disciplines having honed their... 
by Darren | Apr 8, 2019 | About Kingcome Sofas, Blog
James Lawton, Kingcome Showroom Manager Home / Blog / About Kingcome Sofas PUBLISHED 08/04/2019 James has been with Colefax group for 15 years and managed our Kingcome showroom in Chelsea for past 12 years. James brings a wealth of knowledge on fabrics, furniture... 
by Darren | Apr 1, 2019 | About Kingcome Sofas, Blog
The Kingcome showroom Home / Blog / About Kingcome Sofas PUBLISHED 01/04/2019 Kingcome Sofas’ showroom has been based on the Fulham Road in Chelsea since the early 1970s; situated in the heart of the capital surrounded by the finest interiors brands, restaurants and... 
by Darren | Mar 25, 2019 | About Kingcome Sofas, Blog
Home / Blog / About Kingcome Sofas PUBLISHED 25/03/2019 One-off furniture design Designing bespoke, one-off furniture is a different challenge to our standard creation process, but a challenge welcomed by Kingcome Sofas nonetheless. Interior designers and private... 
by dawn | Feb 25, 2019 | About Kingcome Sofas, Blog
Home / Blog / About Kingcome Sofas PUBLISHED 25/02/2019 Made to Measure Furniture At the time of Kingcome Sofas 1971 origin, upholstered furniture was generally mass produced or bespoke handmade by small local makers. Lesley Kingcome saw a market niche for a made to... 
by Darren | Feb 18, 2019 | About Kingcome Sofas, Blog
Home / Blog / About Kingcome Sofas PUBLISHED 18/02/2019 Bespoke Work for Interior Designers At Kingcome Sofas we have decades of experience working with leading interior designers on prestigious, yet often confidential, projects. Our beautifully crafted and... 
by Darren | Feb 4, 2019 | About Kingcome Sofas, Blog
Home / Blog / About Kingcome Sofas PUBLISHED 04/02/2019 Made in England At Kingcome Sofas we take great pride in our furniture being genuinely Made in England. Our sofas and chairs are made from start to finish in our Devon workshop by our team of experienced and... 