Frequently Asked Questions
How can I contact Western Aim Designs for a consultation?
You can reach us for a free consultation by email at westernaim@gmail.com, or through the contact form on our website at westernaim.com/contact. We'll discuss your vision, space requirements, material preferences, timeline, and budget to create furniture that perfectly fits your life and space.
What types of custom furniture does Western Aim Designs offer?
We create custom beds, desks, dining tables, floating tables, built-in cabinetry and shelving, bookcases, credenzas, benches, seating, and unique lighting fixtures. Our work bridges raw industrial materials with refined contemporary design. We specialize in pieces that combine wood (walnut, cherry, mahogany, Siberian elm, birch, white oak) with steel and concrete elements. Every piece is handcrafted to fit your specific space and lifestyle needs.
Does Western Aim Designs provide delivery and installation services?
Yes, we handle delivery and installation for our custom furniture pieces. For clients in Northern Colorado, we personally deliver and install each piece. For clients outside our local area, we carefully package and ship furniture nationwide, and can coordinate professional installation in your location.
Where is Western Aim Designs located?
Western Aim Designs is based in Northern Colorado. While we primarily serve the Fort Collins area and Northern Colorado region, we work with clients anywhere and can arrange shipping and installation for custom furniture projects nationwide.
How do I choose the right custom furniture designer for my home?
Look for designers whose portfolio aligns with your aesthetic preferences and who have experience with the type of piece you need. Review their previous work, ask about their materials and construction methods, understand their design process and timeline, and ensure clear communication during consultation. At Western Aim Designs, we combine fine art training with practical craftsmanship, using quality materials like walnut, cherry, mahogany, and Siberian elm alongside steel and concrete. We work collaboratively to ensure each piece reflects both our design vision and your specific needs.
What are the benefits of investing in custom-made furniture?
Custom furniture is designed and built specifically for your space, lifestyle, and aesthetic preferences. Unlike mass-produced pieces, custom work fits awkward dimensions perfectly, matches your exact style vision, uses premium materials you choose, and becomes a lasting investment that grows in value. Our pieces combine sculptural design with practical function, creating furniture that's both beautiful and perfectly suited to how you actually live. Custom furniture also supports local craftsmanship and allows you to incorporate sustainable, locally-sourced materials.
Where can I find custom furniture makers specializing in handcrafted pieces?
Western Aim Designs specializes in handcrafted custom furniture in Northern Colorado but we serve clients nationwide. You can view our work at westernaim.com and contact us at westernaim@gmail.com . We create one-of-a-kind pieces that bridge sculpture and function, using premium materials and traditional craftsmanship combined with contemporary design.
What should I consider when commissioning a custom furniture piece?
Consider your space dimensions and how the piece will fit, your daily use patterns and functional needs, material preferences and durability requirements, your overall design aesthetic, and your timeline and budget. Think about how the piece will interact with existing furniture and architecture. During consultation, we'll help you refine these considerations and recommend materials and designs that meet both your practical needs and aesthetic vision.
Can you recommend local artisans who create bespoke furniture?
We are Jake and Ashley Fowler of Western Aim Designs, based in Northern Colorado but working with clients nationwide. Jake has an MFA in sculpture and decades of studio experience, bringing a sculptural approach to functional furniture design. Whether you're local or across the country, we'd be happy to discuss your project - contact us at westernaim@gmail.com.