Toronto workshop · Serving the GTA

Custom furniture, built by hand in Toronto

Dining tables, side tables, built-ins and antique reproductions, made to measure for your home. The same workshop Toronto's top designers have trusted for over 40 years, now open to you directly.

40+years of fine woodworking
Directfrom our workshop, no showroom markup
Hotelsmuseums and private homes
Dark oak trestle dining table with carved Gothic panels, cream upholstered chairs and a geometric-front sideboard in a sunlit Toronto dining room
Trestle dining table · quartersawn oak, carved panels
Top view of a coffee table with a book-matched burl walnut top showing mirrored flame figuring inside a raised walnut tray edge

Featured piece

The burl walnut coffee table

Four leaves of burl veneer, matched so the figure mirrors across the center like a single opened book. A raised tray edge frames the top, a scalloped apron runs beneath it, and the legs curl out in a carved scroll. Built once, for one room.

  • TopBook-matched burl
  • EdgeRaised tray rim
  • ApronHand-cut scallop
  • LegsCarved scroll
Side profile of the burl coffee table showing the scalloped apron and scroll legs

Recent pieces from the workshop

Every piece starts as a conversation about your room. These went from sketch to finished furniture in our Toronto shop.

Round walnut side table with a fluted scalloped rim and splayed legs
Fluted walnut side tableDark walnut, carved scalloped rim
Matching pair of light oak round end tables with fluted rims, curved legs and a lower shelf
Pair of oak end tablesWeathered oak, lower shelf
Long oak trestle dining table with carved Gothic tracery panels, with matching sideboard and side tables behind
Gothic trestle dining setTable, sideboard and two side tables
Top view of a round table with a burl walnut center inside a molded solid walnut ring
Burl round tableBurl center, molded walnut ring
Unfinished maple banquette with an upholstered seat and five storage drawers, in the workshop
Storage banquette, in progressMaple frame, upholstered seat, five drawers
Top view of a walnut side table showing straight walnut grain and the fluted edge
Walnut grain, up close

What we make

Modern pieces, traditional joinery and faithful reproductions of antiques. If you can picture it, we can draw it and build it.

  1. 01

    Dining & occasional tables

    Trestle and pedestal dining tables, coffee tables and side tables in solid hardwood and figured veneer.

  2. 02

    Built-ins & cabinetry

    Bookcases, entertainment walls, home bars, vanities and pantries, built to the exact dimensions of your space.

  3. 03

    Antique reproduction

    Period pieces rebuilt with traditional methods, or a new piece made to match furniture you already own.

  4. 04

    Upholstered seating

    Banquettes, benches and headboards with hidden storage, finished in the fabric you choose.

From sketch to your room

You talk to the people building your furniture at every step. No salesperson in between.

  1. Consult

    Tell us about the room, the size and the look. Bring photos, measurements or a piece you love.

  2. Design

    We draw it in computer-aided design so you see exact proportions before any wood is cut.

  3. Build

    Your piece is made by hand in our Toronto workshop, with progress photos along the way.

  4. Deliver

    We finish, deliver and place it. Our workmanship is guaranteed.

About the workshop

For decades Toronto's top designers brought their clients' furniture to us. Now you can come straight to the workshop.

Formerly Prestige Woodwork & Joinery, Dillivan Custom Furniture has built for private homes, hotel suites and museums, and made prototype pieces for international trade shows in Canada, the United States, Japan, the Caribbean and Latin America.

Serving homes and designers across the Greater Toronto Area

  • Toronto
  • North York
  • Richmond Hill
  • Forest Hill
  • Oakville
  • Burlington
  • Hamilton
  • Orillia

Start your piece

Send a few details and a photo if you have one. Dillivan replies personally, usually within one business day.

Call or text
(647) 395-9720
Workshop
East end, Toronto, Ontario