Gerald Hollister is a Master Carpenter and Kitchen designer.  With over 40 years experience Gerald Hollister has designed, hand crafted and installed furniture for kitchens, offices, and around the home.  For many years Gerald worked for John Lewis of Hungerford producing some of their very latest designs, a good deal of which are still in use today.

Gerald now aims to work 3 days a week as a freelance contractor.

Work undertaken:

Tired old kitchen?   Looking to sell your house for more?  Why not give you kitchen a spruce up?  Often, new doors, handles, or a quick change to layout can really define the heart of your home.   Gerald can help here, big kitchen, small kitchen, big budget, small budget!   He can advise on what could be done for the money you'd like to spend.

Need help planning or designing you kitchen?  Those on-line design tools make things look simple, but will your design actually work in practice?   email a copy of your plans and let Gerald he will review them and drop you an email back with his thoughts and suggestions.  So how much does it cost to tap these 40 years of experience... £10 for a summary review.  Complete plans and ordering list is free if he does the installation work, anything else contact us or check out the day rate below.

Bought a kitchen and need a hand fitting it?  or perhaps you just need a hand getting started?  Call or email for a quote or check the day rate below to see how he can fit into your budget.

Something unique?  With over 40 years experience in designing kitchens and furniture Gerald can design and build just about anything.   Recent work includes, Fire surrounds, Dressers, TV cabinets, doors and door frames.  We'll add some pictures here shortly.

General Carpentry.  Need a chippy?  A real one, someone who remembers what a chisel is for, and knows that the direction of the grain can effect the strength of a joint?   Well Gerald is your man!  Examples of work: fitting doors, stairs, banisters using traditional or modern methods.