Chimney breasts often steal space—but with the right design, they can give it back tenfold. Our fitted wardrobes are custom-built to hug every curve of your alcove—turning awkward recesses into sleek, storage-rich sanctuaries. Perfect for modern living, timeless charm, and a home that finally works around you.
We’re not just cabinet-makers—we’re space whisperers. At Thomas Matthew, we tailor every fitted wardrobe to your unique fireplace layout and alcove dimensions. With precise craftsmanship, premium finishes, and a no-stress design process, your dream chimney breast wardrobes start (and end) with us.
Because that chimney isn’t going anywhere, but clutter can be. Fitting wardrobes around the fireplace or breast wall means:
Got an alcove to fill or a chimney breast to wrap with storage? Let’s chat. Book a free design visit—no pressure, no jargon. We’ll measure, sketch, and give you a clear quote for your dream fitted wardrobe. Time to bring those Pinterest boards to life!
Transforming your chimney breast alcove is simple. Here’s what to expect:
Our designer visits your home to take exact measurements of your alcoves and chimney breast, ensuring a perfect fit.
Choose your layout, finishes, handles, and internal features to match your style and storage needs.
We create a digital mockup so you can visualise your bespoke wardrobe before we begin.
Once approved, your wardrobes are handcrafted and professionally installed within 2–4 weeks.
Sustainably Sourced
We aim to make responsible choices at every stage. Most of our core materials are sourced from trusted UK and EU suppliers who prioritise sustainable forestry and ethical practices. While not every element is perfect, we’re committed to improving and choosing better wherever we can.
Quality Workmanship
We take pride in the details. Each bespoke wardrobe is made to order by skilled craftsmen, using precise measurements and careful assembly. While no process is ever 100% flawless, our team follows strict quality checks to ensure you get a finish we’re proud to stand behind.
10 Year Guarantee
We build to last. By combining time-tested joinery methods with reliable modern materials, we confidently offer a 10-year guarantee on all our fitted wardrobes. It’s our way of saying: this isn’t just a purchase—it’s a long-term investment in your home.
You don’t need a full renovation to make your room feel brand new. Our fitted wardrobes around chimney breasts and alcoves create a high-end, made-for-you look—without the high-end price. Ready to get started? Call us on 0120 215 2530 or book your free design visit today.
Design Options to Suit Your Space
Every chimney breast is different—and so is every solution. That’s why all our fitted wardrobes are designed with your home’s unique layout, your lifestyle, and your storage needs in mind. Here’s what we can offer:
Add both style and function with floating shelves that sit above your fitted alcove wardrobes. They’re perfect for displaying books, art, or greenery—while maintaining a clean, open feel around your chimney breast.
Maximise every inch from floor to ceiling with full-height wardrobes that follow the exact contours of your alcove. Ideal for storing everything from bulky coats to spare bedding, these designs offer serious capacity without crowding the room.
For a sleek, contemporary look, we offer minimalist options like push-to-open doors or smooth handleless designs. These choices keep the focus on clean lines and seamless integration with your room’s style.
Make smaller rooms feel bigger and brighter with mirrored wardrobe doors. Not only do they reflect natural light beautifully, but they also serve a practical purpose—no need for a separate full-length mirror.
We believe great design solves problems beautifully. Our ethos? Craft smart, space-saving wardrobes with timeless style and zero stress. From your first idea to the final screw, we’re with you—creating fitted wardrobes that don’t just fill space, but elevate it.
Your Trusted Advisors
Think of us as your wardrobe whisperers. With years of experience designing around chimney breasts and alcove spaces, we don’t just measure—we listen. Your lifestyle, your taste, your space. We tailor it all into a fitted wardrobe that fits more than just dimensions.
Our Finishes
From soft-touch matt to elegant oak grain, our fitted wardrobes come in a range of premium finishes to suit your interior style. Want a modern look around your chimney breast? Prefer a classic shaker in your alcove wardrobe? We’ve got the palette—and the precision.
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