At Matthew James Kitchens, our commitment is to craft spaces that eternalise each homeowner’s distinct personality and way of life. Our foray into the realm of bespoke design has enlightened us on the significance of every detail, however minute, in elevating a kitchen from a simple room to the very heart of your home. Plywood, with its genuine texture and inviting warmth, frequently becomes the hero in these captivating transformations.

The technique of ‘book matching’, especially in the use of Plywood for your kitchen design, is a fine display of exceptional craftsmanship and a rigorous focus on detail.

At the heart of Matthew James Kitchens’ ethos is the venerable technique of book matching – a skilful alignment of Plywood sheets which open to a mirrored wood grain, crafting a continuous visual narrative in your kitchen that is cherished across the homes of Birmingham.

By applying the book matching artistry to Plywood, we at Matthew James Kitchens unveil the wood’s intrinsic beauty in a pattern as symmetrical as butterfly wings poised in flight. Oversized fittings such as island worktops and cabinet doors wear this technique as a badge of seamless sophistication and intentional design.

Our detailed approach goes beyond improving your kitchen’s visual charm; it enhances the total sensory experience of the space, each corner, surface, and slice of Plywood telling its own story. This ethos is a tribute to our dedication to quality, service, and custom design, principles that our family-owned business holds dear. An exploration of our book matching work can be viewed in the images below.