Architectural Arts builds handmade furniture for every room of your home, including the bedroom, living room, dining room, children's room and baby's room. Luxury baby furniture can be a nice addition to your home. We also make commercial furniture for your business and home office, including custom entertainment centers, custom conference tables, and custom wood desks.
We look forward to working with you to create a masterpiece for your home or business.
We look forward to working with you to create a masterpiece for your home or business.
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Randy Block has had a long and successful career in custom design furniture, and he continues to produce original work from his office and shop in Little Rock, Arkansas.
The following article has appeared in the magazine At Home in Arkansas and has been slightly edited for the Web.
Randy Block has never been easily satisfied.
After several years as an executive with American Express investments, Block did a 180-degree shift and turned to his longtime passion - building custom design furniture - as a full-time career.
The following article has appeared in the magazine At Home in Arkansas and has been slightly edited for the Web.
Randy Block has never been easily satisfied.
After several years as an executive with American Express investments, Block did a 180-degree shift and turned to his longtime passion - building custom design furniture - as a full-time career.
Architectural Arts is frequently commissioned to produce custom beds.
Below you will see two examples of custom handmade beds produced to match photographs from magazines.
Although we enjoy furniture design, reproducing someone else's work has its own rewards and challenges.
This Thonet queen size bed is the most technically difficult piece of custom handmade furniture that Architectural Arts has ever been commissioned to build.
The client had a picture of an antique Thonet from a magazine called "Italian Style" that identified the bed as being made from Mahogany, an extremely difficult wood to bend.
Below you will see two examples of custom handmade beds produced to match photographs from magazines.
Although we enjoy furniture design, reproducing someone else's work has its own rewards and challenges.
This Thonet queen size bed is the most technically difficult piece of custom handmade furniture that Architectural Arts has ever been commissioned to build.
The client had a picture of an antique Thonet from a magazine called "Italian Style" that identified the bed as being made from Mahogany, an extremely difficult wood to bend.
Architectural Arts builds custom tables for every room of your home and office.
Be sure to see my custom sofa and end tables.
This custom dining table, made from northern hard maple, was created to exacting dimensions to fit into a small dining area.
The client had been unable to find anything even close in the manufactured furniture he had seen.
This craftsman style/Biedermeyer custom dining table and bench are made from solid cherry.
The top is over 1 inch thick.
It was created for a newly built home, and perhaps the most difficult part of the commission was matching the wood to an existing stained piece that the owner was very fond of.
Be sure to see my custom sofa and end tables.
This custom dining table, made from northern hard maple, was created to exacting dimensions to fit into a small dining area.
The client had been unable to find anything even close in the manufactured furniture he had seen.
This craftsman style/Biedermeyer custom dining table and bench are made from solid cherry.
The top is over 1 inch thick.
It was created for a newly built home, and perhaps the most difficult part of the commission was matching the wood to an existing stained piece that the owner was very fond of.
These matching teak china hutches sit opposite each other in the client's dining room.
The curved glass doors are quite unusual.
They are tempered, a quarter of an inch thick, featuring a sandblasted rose pattern in each corner.
There are only two places on earth that make curved tempered glass - Italy and Arkansas.
Due to the unique nature of these doors, we had to design a special hinge system that would handle the weight and the physics of the tempered glass.
Teak is an amazing material.
It has its own built in insecticide, wood preservative, and moisture protection.
The curved glass doors are quite unusual.
They are tempered, a quarter of an inch thick, featuring a sandblasted rose pattern in each corner.
There are only two places on earth that make curved tempered glass - Italy and Arkansas.
Due to the unique nature of these doors, we had to design a special hinge system that would handle the weight and the physics of the tempered glass.
Teak is an amazing material.
It has its own built in insecticide, wood preservative, and moisture protection.
Other popular commissions include custom executive desks and custom reception desks.
A solid piece of storm felled walnut, 2 '' thick and 30 wide give this table its striking appearance.
The legs are glass, sand-blasted with original art.
Each leg is illuminated with concealed LED lights whose color can be customized by the owner with a simple remote.
Architectural Arts builds handmade furniture in a wide variety of styles.
Our custom wood desks can nicely accompany home furnishings, such as our solid wood dressers and china hutches.
A solid piece of storm felled walnut, 2 '' thick and 30 wide give this table its striking appearance.
The legs are glass, sand-blasted with original art.
Each leg is illuminated with concealed LED lights whose color can be customized by the owner with a simple remote.
Architectural Arts builds handmade furniture in a wide variety of styles.
Our custom wood desks can nicely accompany home furnishings, such as our solid wood dressers and china hutches.
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