From first sketch to final install, your custom joinery is manufactured in our own Australian facility — so you deal with the people who actually make it, not a middleman passing your project down a supply chain.

What We Build

•Custom banquette seating — straight, curved and modular banquette systems, with or without integrated planters, sized to your floor plan.

•Waste and recycling units — single, double and triple-stream bin enclosures with custom timber, laminate or metal cladding to match your scheme.

•Counters, bars and service desks — concierge desks, food court counters and feature joinery built for daily commercial use.

•Feature and planter seating — sculptural seats, planter benches and pause-point pieces that anchor a common area.

•Bespoke fit-out elements — dividers, screens, stages, signage units and one-off pieces designed to a specific brief.

Every piece is built to perform in high-traffic environments.

Made In-House, Start to Finish

Custom joinery is only as good as the people and process behind it. Our design, fabrication, finishing and upholstery are handled by our own team, which means we control quality, lead time and the details that matter — and we can stand behind every piece we deliver.

Our process

•Design & prototyping — we work from your brief, drawings or concept and develop a buildable design, with prototypes where the project warrants it.

•Fabrication — timber, metalwork and finishing carried out in our Australian facility, using materials specified for commercial durability and compliance.

•Quality & compliance — every piece is built to the relevant Australian standards and checked before it leaves the floor.

•Delivery & installation — our team delivers and installs on site, coordinating with your construction and fit-out program.

One team, one point of contact, from concept to completion. If you’ve ever asked a supplier “what part of this do you actually make?” — this is our answer.

Recent Custom Joinery Projects

Sunshine Marketplace (Vicnity Centres)
Lain was contract to supply all new custom joinery and rectification to existing joinery onsite. Lain was also engaged to design and manufactured column cladding to compliment the new food court upgrade. Lain supplied over 150 chairs and more than 50m of banquette seating.

Bayside Shopping Centre
Lain was contracted by to rectify existing joinery and supply new joinery as an upgrade for the main food court. All works were completed after hours. Lain also supplied all the loose chairs and tables.

Mandurah Forum
Lain was contract to supply over 28m or double sided joinery units and all the loose terrazzo tables and chairs.

Westfield Miranda
Lain was contract to supply all the loose chairs to compliment the joinery at this food court. In collaboration with Scente Group

Malvern Central
Lain was engaged by GPT Group to complete the ambience upgrade at Malvern Central in Melbourne. This included re-upholstering existing joinery and supplying chairs to elevate the area.

Pakenham Marketplace
Lain was contract to complete the food court for Region Group. Lain supplier modular custom joinery units for the mall and food court, a custom design specifically for this project.

Why Specify Lain for Custom Joinery

•Australian-made — designed and built locally, with the shorter lead times and direct support that imported-only suppliers can’t match.

•Design-led — European design sensibility applied to hard-working commercial pieces, so your common areas look considered, not just durable.

•Built to last, built responsibly — we prioritise low-embodied-energy and recyclable materials and build for longevity, supporting your project’s sustainability goals. Read more on our Sustainability page.

•One accountable partner — design, manufacture, delivery and install under one relationship.

For Architects & Designers

Specifying custom joinery for a project? Download CAD and Revit files, material and finish options and specification guidance, or talk to our team about a tailored solution.

Custom Joinery – Frequently Asked Questions

Do you manufacture custom joinery in-house?
Yes — our custom joinery is designed and manufactured in our own Australian facility, from fabrication through to finishing. We manage the whole process so you deal directly with the makers.

What’s the lead time on custom joinery?
Lead times depend on the scope and finishes, but because we manufacture locally we can usually offer shorter, more reliable timeframes than imported-only suppliers. Tell us your completion date and we’ll advise.

Can you work from our architect’s drawings?
Yes. We work from your brief, concept or detailed drawings, develop a buildable design, and prototype where needed before manufacture.

What types of venues do you make custom joinery for?
Shopping centres, food courts, retail precincts, offices, educational facilities and public spaces — anywhere that needs hard-wearing, design-led bespoke pieces.

Do you deliver and install across Australia?
Yes — we coordinate delivery and installation nationwide, working in with your construction and fit-out program.