Made in our own Ras Al Khor workshop
Custom Reception Desks and Counters in Dubai
Commercial joinery Dubai wide – reception counters, service desks and fitted joinery for shops, offices and showrooms — measured on site, made in our own workshop, fitted by the team that built it.
Reception desks and commercial joinery we make
- Reception and service counters — straight, curved and angled
- Design and drawing work, through our architectural design services
- Display units, shelving and wall panelling
- Fitted storage, back-of-house joinery and workstations
- Shop fronts, counters and fixtures for retail units
How a reception desk gets made
- First, we visit and measure the actual space — including the curve, not just the width.
- Then we agree a drawing and a written specification, so nothing is assumed.
- You get a fixed price first, so nothing is cut until you have approved it.
- Finally we manufacture, and the same team installs and leaves the site clean. Our how it works page sets out the whole route.
Why curved reception desks are different
You cannot buy a curved counter off a shelf. Because the carcass has to follow the radius of the room, we build it first and then template the cladding against that built shape instead of cutting it to a drawing. We do both in one workshop, which is why the joints close properly.
However, the same applies to angled returns, columns and bulkheads — the awkward parts that decide whether a fit-out looks made or adapted.
Materials and finishes for reception desks
We work in veneer, laminate, solid timber, Corian and stone. In addition, we match existing joinery wherever a new piece has to sit beside it. We choose the hardware by how it will be used: soft-close and heavy-duty runners where a drawer is opened all day, and locking or concealed where the counter is also a security line.
Areas we work in
We manufacture in Ras Al Khor and install across Dubai — Business Bay, Downtown, Deira, Al Quoz, JLT, Dubai Marina, Silicon Oasis, Dubai Investments Park and the surrounding commercial districts. We quote work in the Northern Emirates on request. You can see finished fit-outs on our projects page, and the wider range on our services.
What affects the price
- The length and shape of the desk: straight, angled or curved.
- The top: stone, solid surface or timber.
- Front cladding, lighting and logo panels.
- Storage, cable management and accessibility sections.
- Building access and working hours.
What to send for a quote
- The floor plan or a photograph of the reception area.
- The approximate length and shape of the desk.
- How many staff work at it, and any equipment it must hold.
- Your brand colours or preferred finishes.
- The building name and the landlord’s fit-out guide, if there is one.
Send these on WhatsApp to +971 54 766 1410, by email to ba***************@***il.com, or through the contact page.
Frequently asked questions
Yes. Send us the drawings, a sketch or even photographs of the space, and we will quote from them. If something in the drawing will not work in practice we will tell you before we start, not after.
For Emaar-managed communities, Bamboo Woodworks holds the required permit. For other buildings and communities the approval process sits with the building management, and we will provide whatever drawings and method statements they ask for.
Usually yes. For instance, bring us a sample, a photograph or an existing drawer front and we will match the veneer, laminate or finish as closely as the supplier allows.
Both, because most clients ask us to deliver and install, and the same team that built the counter fits it on site. Supply-only is available if your contractor is installing.
For example, size, material, finish, hardware and the complexity of the detailing all move the number. A straight laminate desk and a curved stone-clad counter are different jobs even when the footprint is the same.
Yes. Much of our work is installed in occupied premises. The team protects nearby floors and surfaces, and where the work is noisy or dusty we schedule it outside trading hours.
Both, since we build one reception counter as readily as a complete floor of fitted joinery.
Related services
Talk to us about your unit
Send a photograph of the space and we will tell you what is possible and what it will cost.
That applies to office interiors as well as reception areas, and we cover the wider fit-out under office furniture in Dubai.