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Here are some of our latest creations.

Fantasy Carved Woodland Arch – Bespoke Handcrafted Entrance Archway

🌿 A Fantasy Woodland Arch for Kingston Lacy: Bringing Magic to a National Trust Christmas

At Free Range Designs, we spend most of our days carving stories into wood — chairs that spark imagination, benches that celebrate loved ones, and arches that invite people into another world.This ...

billys memorial bench in oak

🌈 Billy’s Bench – A Magical Memorial in Oak

Every memorial bench we make tells a story — but some stay with us forever. Earlier this year, we were contacted by Kirsty, a friend of a family who had lost their little boy, Billy, just after Chr...

forever loved memorial bench

🌈 From Sketch to Sanctuary: Creating the ‘Forever Loved’ Rainbow Memorial Bench

When St Helens Cemetery contacted us with an idea for a special bench for their Babies & Infants section, we knew this would be one of those projects that carries real heart. Their brief began ...

Colourful wooden nursery arch installed at My Little Stars Nursery in Coventry by Free Range Designs

🌟 From Pinterest to Playground: The My Little Stars Nursery Arch

When My Little Stars Nursery in Coventry decided to create a fairy garden for their children, they stumbled across one of our wooden arches on Pinterest. The moment they saw it, they knew it would ...

storytelling chair video showcasing our best thrones

A Little Bit of Storytelling Chair Magic

We thought we’d have a bit of fun and put together a short video showing off some of our favourite storytelling chairs. These are the creations that make us smile the most — full of character, imag...

engraved memorial benches

“Stay Wild”: The Story Behind a Hand-Carved Memorial Bench in Oak

A memorial bench is more than a place to sit. It’s a quiet invitation to pause, remember and smile. This hand-carved oak memorial bench was commissioned by a family who wanted a tribute that felt a...