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Assisted Living

Practical, comfortable furniture for assisted living and supported care environments.

These projects show how thoughtful design can improve everyday usability, wellbeing and long-term performance.

Care Home Bedrooms – Headboard Refurbishment & Upgrade

Overview

This project involved the refurbishment and upgrade of bedroom headboards within a residential care home. The aim was to revitalise the bedrooms by improving comfort and appearance while maintaining a warm, welcoming, and domestic feel suitable for an assisted living environment.

The brief focused on achieving a high-quality result in a cost-effective way, with minimal disruption to residents.

The Challenge

The existing fitted headboards were structurally sound but had become tired and dated over time. Replacing them entirely was unnecessary and would have increased cost and disruption within occupied bedrooms. In addition, new upholstered headboards were required to improve resident comfort and provide a more visually appealing focal point within the rooms. Key considerations included:

  • Maintaining a homely, non-institutional appearance
  • Enhancing comfort for residents
  • Delivering a cost-effective solution
  • Minimising disruption in a live care environment

The Solution

Refurbishment of Existing Headboards

Where headboards were structurally sound, a refurbishment approach was adopted. The existing fitted headboards were vinyl wrapped to refresh their appearance without full replacement.

A high-quality vinyl with a wood-grain texture was selected to introduce warmth and complement the existing bedroom furniture. This provided a durable, easy-to-clean surface well suited to a care home environment.

Bespoke Upholstered Headboards

In addition to refurbishment works, new upholstered headboards were manufactured to provide a comfortable and supportive backrest for residents. Each upholstered headboard was:

  • Designed in collaboration with the interior scheme
  • Constructed using a solid plywood frame for strength and durability
  • Finished with foam padding to improve comfort
  • Upholstered in fabrics selected for durability, ease of maintenance, and compliance with fire safety standards

The result was a contemporary yet domestic design that enhanced both comfort and aesthetics within the bedrooms.

Project Delivery

The works were planned to ensure minimal disruption to residents and staff. By refurbishing existing furniture where possible and introducing new bespoke items only where required, the project delivered a smooth and efficient upgrade to the bedrooms.

The Outcome

  • Refreshed and modernised care home bedrooms
  • Improved comfort and visual appeal for residents
  • Cost savings through refurbishment rather than full replacement
  • Durable, easy-maintenance finishes suited to assisted living environments

This project demonstrates how thoughtful refurbishment and bespoke furniture design can enhance care home bedrooms while balancing comfort, durability, and value.

Community Hospice – Sunroom Seating Installation

Overview

This project involved the supply and installation of upholstered seating for a newly refurbished sunroom within a community hospice setting. The objective was to create a comfortable, welcoming space that supports relaxation, social interaction, and wellbeing for residents, visitors, and staff.

The furniture needed to enhance the existing refurbishment while maintaining a warm, non-institutional feel appropriate for an assisted living environment.

The Challenge

Sunrooms and communal areas within hospice and assisted living environments play an important role in providing calm, uplifting spaces for residents and their families. The seating solution needed to:

  • Offer high levels of comfort and support
  • Create a homely, welcoming atmosphere
  • Accommodate a range of users and seating preferences
  • Complement the refreshed interior design

Careful consideration was also required to ensure the furniture layout encouraged both quiet reflection and social interaction.

The Solution

A coordinated seating solution was supplied, comprising a mix of upholstered armchairs and small sofas to suit different needs within the space. High-back and tub-style seating options were included to provide additional comfort and support, alongside more relaxed sofa-style seating to encourage conversation and companionship.

The chairs were upholstered in a range of carefully selected colours to add warmth and visual interest, helping to lift the space while maintaining a calm and reassuring aesthetic.

Project Delivery

The furniture was delivered and positioned on site to create an inviting seating layout within the sunroom. Installation included unwrapping, placement, and removal of all packaging, ensuring the space was ready for immediate use without additional demands on staff.

The Outcome

  • A welcoming, comfortable sunroom within an assisted living environment
  • Seating that supports both relaxation and social interaction
  • A calm yet uplifting colour palette enhancing the refurbished space
  • Minimal disruption during delivery and installation

Feedback on the completed installation has been extremely positive, with the refreshed space providing a comforting environment for residents, visitors, and staff alike.

Supported Living Accommodation – Fast Track Bedroom Furniture Installation

Overview

This project involved the urgent supply and installation of complete bedroom furniture sets within a supported living accommodation setting. The objective was to provide residents with comfortable, functional bedrooms within a short timeframe, supporting dignity, stability, and wellbeing in a residential environment.

The programme required a fast, reliable solution without compromising on quality, durability, or value.

The Challenge

An urgent requirement was raised for multiple fully furnished bedrooms to be delivered and installed within a limited timeframe. The furniture needed to:

  • Provide residents with a comfortable, homely environment
  • Be robust and suitable for regular residential use
  • Include secure storage for personal belongings
  • Be delivered quickly to meet operational needs

Time, budget, and reliability were critical to the success of the project.

The Solution

A complete bedroom furniture solution was specified to provide consistency, comfort, and practicality across all rooms. Each bedroom was furnished with:

  • Wardrobe storage combining hanging and shelving
  • Desk units providing a functional workspace
  • Bedside furniture incorporating secure storage
  • Mattresses selected to support comfort and restful sleep

The furniture was selected to balance durability with a simple, domestic aesthetic appropriate for supported living accommodation.

Project Delivery

Following confirmation of the brief, the furniture was manufactured, delivered, and installed within a three-week period. Close coordination ensured the programme was completed efficiently and without unnecessary disruption.

Delivery and installation were handled as a single coordinated process, ensuring all bedrooms were ready for immediate use.

The Outcome

  • Fully furnished, consistent bedrooms across the accommodation
  • Comfortable, functional spaces supporting resident wellbeing
  • Delivery and installation completed within a three-week programme
  • A cost-effective solution providing strong value for money

The completed project provided residents with private, well-equipped bedrooms that support comfort, routine, and a sense of personal space.

Supported Living Accommodation – Urgent Bedroom Furniture Supply

Overview

This project involved the urgent supply and installation of essential bedroom furniture within a supported living accommodation setting. The objective was to provide a fully furnished, comfortable bedroom at very short notice to support a new resident entering the service.

Speed, reliability, and dignity were central to the delivery of this project.

The Challenge

An immediate requirement was raised to furnish a bedroom for a new resident who needed to be accommodated without delay. The furniture solution needed to:

  • Be delivered and installed within an extremely short timeframe
  • Provide a comfortable, homely environment
  • Include essential storage and sleeping furniture
  • Maintain durability suitable for supported living use

The programme allowed no margin for delay.

The Solution

A complete bedroom furniture solution was specified to ensure the room could be fully prepared in a single coordinated delivery. The furniture package included:

  • Wardrobe storage combining hanging and shelving
  • Chest of drawers for personal storage
  • Bedside furniture
  • A mattress selected to support comfort and restful sleep

The furniture was chosen to balance practicality, durability, and a domestic appearance appropriate for supported accommodation.

Project Delivery

To meet the urgent requirement, the furniture was manufactured, delivered, and installed within a one-week timeframe. Close coordination ensured the room was fully furnished and ready for immediate occupation.

The fast-track approach allowed the accommodation provider to support the new resident without compromise.

The Outcome

  • A fully furnished bedroom delivered within one week
  • A comfortable, welcoming living space supporting dignity and stability
  • Minimal disruption to the wider accommodation setting
  • A reliable, responsive solution meeting urgent operational needs

The completed room provided a secure and homely environment, enabling the resident to settle in quickly and comfortably.

Secure Adolescent Unit – Bedroom Furniture Upgrade Programme

Overview

This project involved a phased bedroom furniture upgrade within a secure adolescent residential environment. The objective was to improve bedroom standards for short-term residents while ensuring durability, safety, and consistency across a large-scale accommodation programme.

The initial phase of the project focused on furnishing the first 50 bedrooms, forming part of a wider rollout planned across multiple units.

The Challenge

Bedrooms within secure adolescent environments must balance comfort and dignity with the demands of challenging use. The furniture solution needed to:

  • Withstand intensive, high-impact use
  • Meet strict safety and suitability standards
  • Maintain a modern, non-institutional appearance
  • Be scalable across a large number of bedrooms
  • Be delivered and installed efficiently within an occupied setting

Consistency and long-term performance were key considerations from the outset.

The Solution

A robust, contract-grade bedroom furniture solution was selected to meet the operational and environmental demands of the setting. The furniture package included:

  • Wardrobes providing hanging and shelving storage
  • Chests of drawers and bedside furniture
  • Desk units supporting daily use

A contemporary, neutral finish was chosen to create a calm, modern bedroom environment while maintaining durability suitable for secure accommodation. All furniture was manufactured to contract standards and designed to provide long-term resilience in a challenging residential setting.

Project Delivery

Phased Installation

The first phase involved the delivery and installation of bedroom furniture across 50 rooms. Works were planned and coordinated to ensure smooth delivery, accurate placement, and minimal disruption to the operational environment.

The Outcome

  • Upgraded bedrooms within a secure adolescent environment
  • Robust, contract-grade furniture designed for challenging use
  • A calm, modern aesthetic supporting resident wellbeing
  • A scalable solution suitable for large multi-phase rollouts

The successful completion of the initial phase has established a strong foundation for the continued rollout across further bedrooms, supporting long-term improvements to accommodation standards.

Children’s Residential Care Setting – Bedroom Furniture Upgrade

Overview

This project involved the upgrade of bedroom furniture within a children’s residential care setting. The objective was to provide durable, safe, and supportive bedroom environments for young people living in residential care, many of whom have experienced trauma or family disruption.

The furniture solution needed to prioritise safety, resilience, and comfort while creating a calm, non-institutional environment that supports stability and wellbeing.

The Challenge

Bedrooms within children’s residential care environments must balance a homely atmosphere with the practical realities of challenging use. The furniture needed to:

  • Withstand heavy, everyday use
  • Reduce risk through considered design features
  • Support a calm and reassuring bedroom environment
  • Comply with relevant safety standards
  • Offer long-term value and durability

Existing furniture solutions were no longer meeting these requirements.

The Solution

A robust, contract-grade bedroom furniture solution was specified to address the operational and care-led needs of the environment. The bedroom furniture included:

  • Wardrobes, bedside units, and storage furniture designed for residential care use
  • Construction methods prioritising strength and longevity
  • Design detailing to reduce potential hazards and misuse
  • A modern, calming finish to create a welcoming bedroom environment

Careful consideration was given to both safety features and visual appearance to avoid an overly institutional feel.

Project Delivery

Furniture was installed with attention to detail to ensure secure fitting and consistent finish throughout the bedrooms. Infill pieces were used where required to reduce hiding or stash points, and anti-pick mastic was applied to enhance long-term durability and tamper resistance.

The project was delivered through close coordination with on-site teams to ensure the furniture integrated seamlessly into the residential setting.

Key Considerations

Safety & Wellbeing

The furniture design incorporated features to reduce risk and support the safety of young residents, while still maintaining a domestic, reassuring appearance.

Durability & Value

Robust construction and high-quality materials were selected to minimise maintenance requirements and reduce the need for frequent replacement, providing strong long-term value.

Collaborative Approach

The solution was developed in collaboration with care teams to ensure it met both operational needs and the day-to-day realities of residential care.

The Outcome

  • Safer, more supportive bedroom environments for children in residential care
  • Durable furniture designed for long-term use
  • A calm, modern aesthetic that avoids an institutional feel
  • A cost-effective solution delivering improved value over previous furniture

The completed upgrade provides bedrooms that support comfort, dignity, and stability, contributing positively to the wider care environment.

Veterans’ Supported Housing – Bedroom & Lounge Furniture Replacement

Overview

This project involved the supply of replacement bedroom furniture and lounge seating across a supported housing environment for veterans. The objective was to upgrade a large number of rooms with durable, reliable furniture suited to a high-use residential setting, while meeting defined budget and lead-time requirements.

The scope included furnishing multiple bedrooms alongside communal lounge areas, delivered as part of a coordinated replacement programme.

The Challenge

The existing furniture required replacement due to wear and tear associated with long-term use in a supported living environment.

The new furniture needed to:

  • Withstand heavy, everyday use
  • Be suitable for residents with varying support needs
  • Meet budget constraints
  • Be delivered within a defined timeframe
  • Provide consistency across bedrooms and communal spaces

Reliability and value were critical to the success of the project.

The Solution

A robust, contract-grade furniture solution was specified to address the operational demands of the accommodation.

The furniture package included:

  • Complete bedroom furniture sets supplied across multiple rooms
  • Lounge seating designed for durability and comfort in shared spaces
  • Materials and construction methods selected for long-term performance

The chosen solution balanced strength and practicality with a simple, domestic appearance appropriate for a supported housing environment.

Project Delivery

The furniture was delivered as a full, coordinated shipment to streamline installation and minimise disruption on site. Careful planning ensured that bedrooms and communal areas could be upgraded efficiently, allowing residents and staff to continue day-to-day operations with minimal interruption.

The project was delivered within the agreed programme and budget parameters.

The Outcome

  • Replacement furniture installed across multiple bedrooms and lounge areas
  • Durable, long-lasting furniture suited to supported housing use
  • Consistent, practical environments for residents
  • A cost-effective solution delivered within budget and lead time

The completed installation provided refreshed living spaces that support comfort, reliability, and day-to-day use within a veterans’ supported housing setting.

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