K KanvaraWoodcraft

Made-to-measure · Kuala Lumpur

Furniture built to fit your rooms, your life.

We are a small workshop of carpenters who design, build and install honest solid wood furniture — measured to the millimetre and finished by hand.

15 yrsAt the bench
900+Pieces delivered
5 yrJoinery warranty
Master carpenter hand-planing a solid hardwood tabletop in the Kanvara workshop

Hand-cut joints,
no flat-pack shortcuts.

Why Kanvara

Craft you can lean on for decades

Every commission is drawn, cut and assembled under one roof in Segambut — so nothing gets lost between a showroom and a factory floor.

Real master carpenters

Our benches are run by joiners with fifteen to thirty years of experience in traditional and modern furniture making.

Measured to your walls

We survey your space ourselves, so alcoves, sloped ceilings and awkward corners become the best part of the design.

Honest solid timber

Kiln-dried hardwoods and premium veneers chosen for our climate — built to survive Malaysian humidity, not just look good on day one.

Bespoke furniture

What we build in the workshop

From a single statement dining table to a whole home fit-out, every piece below is made to order.

Bespoke solid wood kitchen cabinetry with brass handles

Kitchen Cabinetry

Full custom kitchens with soft-close carcasses, timber fronts and stone-ready worktops.

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Custom built-in bedroom wardrobe in solid wood

Bedroom Wardrobes

Floor-to-ceiling wardrobes and dressers tailored to every hanging rail and shoe rack you need.

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Handcrafted solid wood dining table and chairs

Living & Dining

Dining tables, TV consoles, sideboards and coffee tables that anchor a room for a lifetime.

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Custom solid wood home office desk and shelving

Office Furniture

Study desks, reception counters and meeting tables for homes and growing businesses.

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Carpenter cutting a precise dovetail joint by hand

Our approach

Slower joinery, sturdier furniture

We would rather cut one clean mortise than glue three shortcuts. That patience shows up years later, when the drawers still glide and the doors still sit flush.

  • Mortise-and-tenon and dovetail joints where they matter
  • Hardware from brands we would fit in our own homes
  • Hand-sanded, hand-oiled or lacquered finishes
  • Every piece dry-assembled and checked before it leaves

Meet the workshop

900+Commissions completed
4–8Weeks average build time
98%Would recommend us
5 yrStructural warranty

How it works

From first sketch to fitted piece

Consult

We visit, measure and talk through how you actually use the space.

Design

You get drawings, timber samples and a fixed quote — no surprises.

Craft

The piece is built and finished at our Segambut workshop.

Install

Our own team delivers, fits and cleans up after the job.

Kind words

Homes across the Klang Valley

★★★★★

“Our kitchen island had a tricky curved wall. Kanvara measured it perfectly and the cabinetry looks like it grew there.”

Faridah A.Mont Kiara, KL
★★★★★

“A proper dining table in solid nyatoh for less than the mass retailers wanted. Three years on it still looks brand new.”

Daniel LimPetaling Jaya
★★★★★

“They fitted wardrobes in three bedrooms in one weekend, tidy and on time. The internal layouts are genuinely clever.”

Sharon MenonCheras, KL

Good to know

Frequently asked

How long does a bespoke furniture project take?

Most made-to-measure pieces are ready in four to eight weeks, depending on timber, finish and complexity. We confirm a firm timeline once your design is signed off and a deposit is placed.

Do you deliver and install across the Klang Valley?

Yes. We deliver and fit built-in and freestanding pieces throughout Kuala Lumpur, Petaling Jaya, Subang Jaya, Cheras, Ampang and the wider Klang Valley. Delivery is quoted with your project.

Which timbers and finishes do you offer?

We work in solid nyatoh, meranti, oak, walnut and reclaimed chengal, plus premium veneers and moisture-resistant marine ply for wet areas. Finishes range from natural oils to hard-wearing lacquers.

Can you match an existing piece I already own?

Often, yes. Bring photos and, where possible, the item itself. We will match proportions, timber tone and detailing as closely as the materials allow.

How much does custom furniture cost?

Because everything is made to measure, pricing depends on size, timber and hardware. After a quick consultation we give you a fixed written quote before any work begins.

Have a space that needs the right piece?

Tell us the room, the rough size and what is not working today. We will come back with ideas, timber options and an honest quote.

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