
An Extraordinary Bench for an Extraordinary Man
When Sarah reached out to us, she was searching for something special — a bench to honour her husband Andy, who tragically passed away during the swim section of an Ironman competition. She describ...

Love, Driftwood & Craftsmanship: A Wedding Arch with Heart
When this lovely couple got in touch, they weren’t looking for just any wedding arch — they were dreaming of something meaningful, natural, and sculptural. Something that felt like it belonged out...

Once Upon a Time” in Oak: Storytelling Chairs for School Playgrounds
Every story needs a beginning — and for many children, it starts with a seat. We recently had the joy of creating a set of handcrafted storytelling chairs for a collection of schools, each one desi...

🐑 A Chair Full of Stories: Our New Sheep Storytelling Chair
In the rolling hills of Mid-Wales, surrounded by bleating flocks and ancient oak woodlands, a new creation has taken shape in our workshop: the Sheep Storytelling Chair. Hand-carved from locally so...

From Sunrise to Sunset: A Memorial Bench That Tells a Story
At Free Range Designs, we believe that remembrance can be beautiful — that memory can live not just in words, but in wood, in form, and in the quiet presence of nature. Our elephant memorial bench ...

Memorial benches are emotional pieces of furniture for us to make. There is so much love, and so many memories tied up in a remembrance seat, and we understand just how important it is to get the ...