Business Details
15 Years
experience
Custom Sustainable Timber Furniture in Torquay
Bombora Custom Furniture is a family-owned business established in 2011 by Luke and Alison Collins. With over 14 years of combined experience in sustainable timber craftsmanship, we specialize in creating timeless, handcrafted furniture using Australian hardwoods. Our solar-powered workshop in Torquay, Victoria, reflects our commitment to eco-responsibility, utilizing locally sourced and recycled materials to minimize environmental impact.Each piece is designed for longevity, blending functional beauty with sustainable practices. Our team collaborates closely with clients to deliver custom solutions, including vanities, doors, and bespoke cabinetry, while supporting local businesses through our supply chain. We prioritize transparency, quality, and community, ensuring our furniture becomes cherished heirlooms.
Services
Timber Vanities
Bathroom Mirror Cabinets
Coloured Concrete Basins
Custom Wooden Handles
Solid Timber Doors
Custom Furniture
Timber Joinery
Shaving Cabinets
Stone Tops
Recycled Timber Products
Details
- Year established: 2011
Highlights and features
- We use FSC-certified and recycled Australian hardwoods for sustainable craftsmanship.
- Our solar-powered workshop minimizes environmental impact while crafting heirloom-quality furniture.
- Custom designs tailored to client needs, from vanities to solid timber doors.
- 14 years of experience in eco-conscious timber furniture creation.
- Local supply chain partnerships reduce travel miles and support community businesses.
Associations and certifications
- FSC
What people say
Sustainable materials
Timeless designs
Excellent craftsmanship
Eco-friendly practices
Responsive service
Services
Timber Vanities
Handcrafted timber vanities made from sustainably sourced or recycled Australian hardwoods. Designed for durability and aesthetic appeal, these custom pieces feature options for basin placement, timber species, and stone or timber tops. Ideal for modern coastal to industrial interiors, they combine functionality with eco-conscious materials.
Solid Timber Doors
Custom solid timber doors crafted from FSC-certified or recycled hardwoods. Available in Blackbutt, Messmate, and other native species, these doors offer sound insulation and thermal regulation. Features include breadboard joints for stability and optional steel frames for unique grain patterns, ensuring both security and timeless design.
Concrete Basins
Handmade concrete basins designed to complement timber vanities. Created in partnership with local artisans, these basins use Glass Fibre Reinforced Concrete (GFRC) for durability. Available in various shapes and finishes, they require periodic maintenance to preserve stain resistance while adding contemporary elegance to bathrooms.
Custom Wooden Handles
Handcrafted wooden handles from sustainably sourced or recycled timber. Offered in half-moon, round, and bespoke designs, these handles use Osmo finishes for indoor or UV-protected outdoor applications. Suitable for cabinetry and doors, they combine ergonomic design with organic aesthetics.
Bathroom Mirror Cabinets
Solid timber mirror cabinets with adjustable shelving and optional LED lighting. Made to order in various sizes and timber species, these cabinets provide functional storage while enhancing bathroom decor. Constructed with Blum soft-close hinges for durability and seamless integration with vanities.
People
Luke Collins
Founder & Furniture Maker
Luke Collins founded Bombora Custom Furniture in 2011 after discovering a passion for woodworking. He designs and crafts bespoke timber furniture, prioritizing sustainability and timeless aesthetics. His approach blends organic creativity with a focus on reclaimed materials.
Alison Collins
Business Development
Alison Collins co-founded Bombora Custom Furniture in 2011, managing business operations and growth. She supports Lukes vision of sustainable craftsmanship while ensuring client collaboration and operational efficiency drive the companys success.
Questions
Do you offer custom timber furniture designs?
Yes, we create fully custom pieces tailored to your specifications, including dimensions, timber species, and design elements.
What materials do you use?
We use FSC-certified hardwoods, recycled timber, and locally sourced materials to minimize environmental impact.
Can I visit your workshop?
Yes, our Torquay workshop offers appointments for showroom visits or virtual tours for remote clients.
How are payments processed?
We require a 50% deposit via EFT or credit card, with the balance due upon completion.
Do you ship Australia-wide?
Yes, we offer national shipping with recyclable packaging for all custom furniture orders.
What finishes do you use?
We apply Osmo natural oil and wax finishes, enhancing timber beauty while ensuring durability and eco-safety.