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Our Process

From Survey to Handover

No surprises, no vague timelines. From the first conversation to the final polish, you know what happens next, and who is doing it.

  1. 01

    Consultation

    We visit the site, take measurements and go through the brief with you: what the space needs and when it needs to be ready.

  2. 02

    Design

    We turn the brief into shop drawings and 3D visuals, and revise them with you until you sign them off.

  3. 03

    Material Selection

    Together we select timbers, veneers, marble, stone, fabrics and hardware, sampled in your space and under your own light.

  4. 04

    Craftsmanship

    Our factory machines, assembles and hand-finishes every component in Al Quoz.

  5. 05

    Installation

    Our own installation team fits every piece on site and protects the floors and finishes around it.

  6. 06

    Final Details

    We walk the finished space with you, adjust anything that needs it and hand over, with aftercare after that.

In Detail

What Happens at Each Stage

01

Consultation

Week 1

We visit the site, take measurements and go through the brief with you: what the space needs and when it needs to be ready.

  • Site visit & survey
  • Brief and budget framing
  • Feasibility notes
02

Design

Weeks 2–4

We turn the brief into shop drawings and 3D visuals, and revise them with you until you sign them off.

  • Concept drawings
  • 3D visuals
  • Shop drawings for approval
03

Material Selection

Weeks 3–5

Together we select timbers, veneers, marble, stone, fabrics and hardware, sampled in your space and under your own light.

  • Physical samples
  • Finish schedule
  • Hardware selection
04

Craftsmanship

Weeks 5–12

Our factory machines, assembles and hand-finishes every component in Al Quoz.

  • Machining & assembly
  • Hand finishing
  • Workshop quality check
05

Installation

Installation week

Our own installation team fits every piece on site and protects the floors and finishes around it.

  • Protected delivery
  • Millimetre-precise fitting
  • Site snagging
06

Final Details

Handover

We walk the finished space with you, adjust anything that needs it and hand over, with aftercare after that.

  • Joint walkthrough
  • Adjustments & polish
  • Care guide & aftercare
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Under One Roof

One team, start to finish

Design, machining, finishing and installation all happen within NVF, with no subcontracted unknowns. The person who drew your cabinetry is the person who checks it before it leaves the workshop.

That single line of accountability is why our tolerances hold at under a millimetre, and why the answer to “who do I call?” is always the same name.

Questions

Before You Begin

How long does a typical project take?

A single room, a kitchen or a dressing room, usually runs eight to twelve weeks from approved drawings to handover. Full-home joinery packages are phased and typically span three to six months.

Do you work from an interior designer's drawings?

Often, yes. We collaborate with designers and architects throughout Dubai, developing their concepts into buildable shop drawings. We also design from scratch when you come to us directly.

Can we visit the workshop?

We encourage it. Seeing your cabinetry mid-assembly, and handling the timber it is made from, makes every later decision easier.

What happens after handover?

You receive a care guide for each material, and our aftercare team remains available for adjustments. Timber moves a little in its first season, and we come back to fine-tune it.

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Begin Your Project

Tell us about your project

Send us the drawings or the brief for your villa, residence or commercial space. We reply within one working day.