Salisbury Bench 220x40x45cm | Barker & Stonehouse
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Barker and Stonehouse
Salisbury Bench 220x40x45cm | Barker & Stonehouse
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Description
Full of character and authentic charm, the Salisbury solid oak bench features a raw look courtesy of its unique markings and grain patterns. Its simple shape and clean lines are reminiscent of traditional farmhouse design, with A-frame legs providing a strong and sturdy base. Pairing beautifully with the Salisbury dining table, this bench gives a laidback feel to any dining area. Dress with throws and cushions for a lavish feel, or leave bare to appreciate its natural beauty.
Our Stylist Says
I love this bench for its simple, sturdy design and versatile scale, making it a practical addition to various interiors. Its natural timber finish lends a rustic charm that works particularly well in country or Scandinavian-inspired spaces, but it can also complement more contemporary or industrial styles when paired with contrasting accessories. A useful styling tip is to layer it with textured cushions or a cosy throw for a welcoming touch in a hallway or mudroom. Alternatively, it can serve as extra seating in a dining area or be used as a statement piece in a living room or bedroom. Its straightforward, functional aesthetic makes it a flexible, attractive option for multiple settings.
Clara Reynolds
Flitch Interior Stylist
Dimensions
Dimensions can be found on Barker and Stonehouse's website here
About Barker and Stonehouse
A Remarkable Journey
Born from the vision of two young RAF men, Charles Barker and Alex Stonehouse, Barker and Stonehouse emerged as a beacon of hope, infusing post-war Britain with a hint of glamour. Starting from a single store in Stockton on Tees, their entrepreneurial spirit led to rapid expansion, opening multiple stores across the region.
Their fast growth was fueled not only by their flair for business but also by their dedication to innovation. The business transformed over the years, adapting to the changing landscapes of retail, all while preserving its charm and values. By 2021, they marked an impressive 75 years in the industry, a testament to their enduring commitment to quality and customer service.
Sustainability at the Forefront
From the very start, Barker and Stonehouse has held a deep commitment to the environment. This devotion was showcased through initiatives such as the Trees4Trees Project, a reforestation effort in Indonesia.
Ensuring that for every tree used in their products, more than two were replanted, nearly 1.5 million trees have been restored under this initiative.
Their Knaresborough store, one of the greenest retail stores in the UK, further underscores their dedication to sustainable practices. As a cherry on top, by 2021, the company achieved the status of "Carbon Neutral Plus", making them a trailblazer in the furniture industry.
Innovative Spaces and Expanding Horizons
Over the decades, Barker and Stonehouse didn't just expand in number, but in the quality and innovation of their spaces. From opening their iconic store in Battersea, London, which beautifully preserved the characteristics of an old candle factory, to their latest state-of-the-art Gateshead store in 2023, every location tells a story.
They have also ventured into digital realms, ensuring a vast online presence and offering a wide range of products to customers all over the UK. Their partnerships, like the one with Fenwick in 2021, illustrate their adaptability and constant quest to reach new audiences.
