Many Cork homes have chimney breasts and unused alcoves that are often overlooked. Bespoke alcove units turn these awkward spaces into stylish, practical storage solutions.
What Are Alcove Units?
Alcove units are custom-built storage units designed to fit into:
- Chimney breast recesses
- Side walls in living rooms
- Narrow or awkward spaces
They often include shelving, cupboards, or display areas.
Why Alcove Units Are Ideal for Cork Homes
- Perfect for older and traditional houses
- Makes use of wasted space
- Adds symmetry to living rooms
- Custom-built to your exact dimensions
Alcove Units vs Flat-Pack Furniture
Bespoke alcoves:
- Fit perfectly
- Higher quality finish
- Designed around your room
Flat-pack units:
- Limited sizing
- Gaps and awkward fits
- Shorter lifespan
Cost of Bespoke Alcove Units in Cork
Prices depend on:
- Height and width
- Number of shelves/cupboards
- Finish and detailing
Typical price range:
👉 €800 – €2,000+
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