JOURNAL

Stories, inspiration and interiors

Thoughts from our studio on design, craftsmanship, antiques and the pieces that shape our spaces.

LANA: A New Chapter in Cloth
FEATURE STORY

LANA: A New Chapter in Cloth

Discover LANA, our collection of natural wool, linen and cotton upholstery fabrics, developed in Yorkshire and woven by a specialist atelier in Italy.
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ANTIQUE SPOTLIGHT

The icon that is Bobbin furniture

Antique Spotlight — 19th Century Bobbin Armchair There is something particularly appealing about bobbin-turned furniture. Decorative without feeling overly formal, it has a rhythm and character that allows it to...

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19th century Ebonised bobbin corner chair £1,695.00 Shop this antique →
The icon that is Bobbin furniture
THE TALLBOY EDIT

Get the perfect dining table this Christmas

Stop dusting off those ancient fold up tables you wheel out every Christmas for yours guests and invest in a beautiful table you can

19th Century 2 planked oak refectory table - TallBoy Interiors

19th Century 2 planked oak refectory table

£4,295.00

18th century Solid chestnut dining table

18th century Solid chestnut dining table

£5,295.00

19th Century solid oak refectory dining table - TallBoy Interiors

19th Century solid oak refectory dining table

£3,295.00

18th century Spanish walnut table - TallBoy Interiors

18th century Spanish walnut table

£2,495.00

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3.3m 19th century Walnut Italian drapers table

3.3m 19th century Walnut Italian drapers table

£10,950.00

20th century still life oil on canvas of a jug on mantle piece

20th century still life oil on canvas of a jug on mantle piece

£895.00

19th century French faux bamboo coat hook

19th century French faux bamboo coat hook

£465.00

18th Century Carved Newel Post

18th Century Carved Newel Post

£1,295.00

Early 20th century Decoy duck - No6

Early 20th century Decoy duck - No6

£325.00

Early 20th century Decoy duck - No5

Early 20th century Decoy duck - No5

£325.00

FROM THE STUDIO

A glimpse behind the scenes.

A Showroom Move Around

A Showroom Move Around

From the Studio — A Showroom Move Around A showroom...

To Upholster or Not to Upholster?

To Upholster or Not to Upholster?

To Upholster or Not to Upholster? It is one of...

Tidy warehouse, Tidy mind

Tidy warehouse, Tidy mind

Tidy Warehouse, Tidy Mind The warehouse is rarely the glamorous...

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The Collector’s Guide

Advice for considered interiors

A Taste for Baronial
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Using Colour - tips and tricks
Using Colour - tips and tricks →
Consider lighting - TallBoy Guide
Consider lighting - TallBoy Guide →
Bobbin along
Bobbin along →
People & Places

The people and places behind TallBoy

Lotherton Hall - A hidden Yorkshire Gem

Lotherton Hall - A hidden Yorkshire Gem

Lotherton Hall — A Hidden Yorkshire Gem There are houses that impress because of their scale, and others that stay...

People behind the pieces - Made by TallBoy → In the Restorer’s Workshop →
Five stories that define TallBoy

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  1. 01 LANA: A New Chapter in Cloth Discover LANA, our collection of natural wool, linen and cotton...
  2. 02 What We Restore - and What We Leave Alone Inside our approach to antique restoration: stabilising what needs attention,...
  3. 03 The Material Library: Choosing Cloth with Character Inside the TallBoy material library, where colour, texture, pattern and...
  4. 04 From Sketch to Sofa A look at how Made by TallBoy seating moves from...
  5. 05 The Honest Beauty of an Arts and Crafts Chair Found in a house in the Scottish Borders, this oak...
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Baronial Beauty

Explore the key pieces from this setting.

Large 19th century hanging tapestry - TallBoy Interiors

Large 19th century hanging tapestry

£1,495.00

Large 19th century painted marriage trunk - TallBoy Interiors

Large 19th century painted marriage trunk

£3,695.00

3.3m 19th century Walnut Italian drapers table

3.3m 19th century Walnut Italian drapers table

£10,950.00

The 'Conrad' L Shaped skirted Sofa - TallBoy Interiors

The 'Conrad' L Shaped skirted Sofa

From £8,700.00

19th Century simulated Rosewood bobbin armchair - TallBoy Interiors

19th Century simulated Rosewood bobbin armchair

From £1,895.00

Large 19th century Italian Ebonised and faux tortoiseshell mirror - No6 - TallBoy Interiors

Large 19th century Italian Ebonised and faux tortoiseshell mirror - No6

£1,595.00