Business Details
35 Years
experience
Bespoke Window Furniture in London
Established in London in 1991, McKinney & Co & Co has become a leading designer and manufacturer of bespoke window furniture, serving prestigious clients including royalty and A-list celebrities. Our products, including curtain poles, finials, and brackets, are handcrafted in the UK using traditional methods, with a strong emphasis on quality and customization. We specialize in adapting designs to meet specific client requirements, including complex curved and angled bay windows, as well as made-to-measure pelmets and coronas. Our team provides expert guidance on product selection, measurement, and installation, ensuring seamless integration with diverse interior styles. With over three decades of experience, we combine craftsmanship with modern technology to transform conceptual ideas into high-quality finished pieces.Our commitment to excellence is reflected in our work for iconic locations such as Buckingham Palace and 10 Downing Street. We offer a comprehensive service including motorisation upgrades, finishing options, and practical advice through our detailed guidelines and on-site visits. Our London showroom showcases our extensive range, allowing customers to explore a variety of materials, finishes, and designs. We maintain strict quality control through our UK-based production process, working closely with local craftspeople to uphold traditional techniques. Our reputation for reliability and innovation continues to attract clients seeking bespoke solutions for both classic and contemporary interiors.
Services
Bespoke Curtain Poles
Curtain Pole Finials
Motorisation Services
Custom Brackets
Measured Fitting Services
Pelmets & Coronas
Window Accessories
Details
- Year established: 1991
Highlights and features
- We offer bespoke window furniture crafted in the UK since 1991
- Our team provides expert advice on complex curved and angled bay windows
- Products are handcrafted using traditional methods by local artisans
- We welcome special commissions and adapted designs for specific requirements
- Our motorisation service blends traditional elegance with modern convenience
Services
Bespoke Curtain Poles
Handcrafted curtain poles tailored to exact specifications, available in wood, steel, acrylic, and specialty finishes. Designed to complement both historic and modern interiors, our poles support heavy fabrics and challenging window shapes while maintaining elegant functionality. Each creation combines traditional craftsmanship with computer-aided precision for perfect dimensional accuracy.
Curtain Pole Finials
Custom-designed finials in classical, modern, and eclectic styles, crafted from glass, metal, and resin. Our collection features over 25 years of innovation including signature pieces like the Spiked Cone Wood Finial and Artichoke Finial. Clients can request bespoke adaptations or commission entirely new designs for unique interior projects.
Motorisation Services
Premium motorised curtain solutions offering silent operation and smart home integration. This service upgrades traditional window treatments with modern convenience while maintaining aesthetic continuity. Ideal for hard-to-reach windows and luxury properties requiring automated control systems for enhanced living experiences.
Measured Fitting Services
Comprehensive measurement and installation service ensuring perfect pole placement. Our specialists provide on-site consultations, recommend suitable materials based on window architecture, and execute precise fitting for optimal functionality. Includes load capacity assessment and post-installation maintenance advice to guarantee long-term performance.
Custom Brackets
Decorative and functional brackets designed for challenging installations including curved poles and heavy fabrics. Available in resin, wood, glass, and metal finishes with special facing options. Particularly suited for heritage properties requiring period-appropriate designs and modern spaces needing structural innovation.
Questions
Do you offer truly bespoke curtain pole designs?
Yes, all our products are made to order with custom adaptations available. We welcome special commissions and can transform client sketches or descriptions into finished pieces using traditional craftsmanship combined with modern technology.
Can you help with challenging window shapes?
Absolutely. We specialize in complex installations including curved and angled bay windows. Our team provides expert guidance on suitable materials and structural requirements for unconventional window configurations.
Are your products made in the UK?
Yes, every item is handcrafted in Britain by experienced artisans using traditional methods. This ensures quality control and supports local craftsmanship while allowing for close client collaboration throughout the production process.
Do you have a physical showroom?
Yes, our London showroom at Chelsea Harbour showcases our complete range. Visitors can explore materials, finishes, and design options with guidance from our specialist team by prior appointment.
What fitting services do you provide?
We offer professional measurement and installation services including load capacity assessment, material selection guidance, and post-installation maintenance advice to ensure perfect functionality and longevity of all window furniture.
Can you motorise existing curtain systems?
While primarily applied to new installations, we can assess existing systems for motorisation upgrades. Our discreet solutions maintain original aesthetics while adding modern convenience features like remote control operation and smart home integration.
