John Bunker & Son

John Bunker Furniture is a family-owned and operated business specializing in the creation of custom live edge furniture, farm tables, and reproductions of 18th and 19th-century pieces. Located in Exton, Pennsylvania, we proudly serve the surrounding Philadelphia area with a commitment to handcrafted quality and timeless design.

For over 40 years, John Bunker has been honing his woodworking skills, starting with the meticulous restoration and reproduction of antique and high-end 18th-century furniture. This deep understanding of traditional techniques forms the foundation of every piece he creates, whether it's a classic farm table or a unique live edge masterpiece.

A few years ago, John's passion shifted towards the captivating beauty of live edge wood. He recognized the inherent character and story within each slab, each knot, and each swirl in the grain. Now, John's creations celebrate this natural beauty, showcasing the wood's unique personality through meticulous craftsmanship.

The Art of Live Edge Furniture

Creating live edge furniture is a labor of love that demands patience and artistry. John invests countless hours hand-selecting the perfect piece of wood. He seeks out slabs with remarkable grain patterns, unique curves, and a natural flow that speaks to him. Once he finds the ideal piece, the transformation begins. John meticulously shapes and contours the wood while preserving its integrity, ensuring that every detail of the natural edge is highlighted and celebrated.

Unmatched Craftsmanship

John's commitment to excellence extends beyond just the wood itself. He meticulously selects high-quality finishes that enhance the wood's natural beauty while providing lasting protection. Each piece he creates is an heirloom-quality addition to your home, destined to be cherished for generations to come.

A Legacy of Customer Satisfaction

John Bunker Furniture takes pride in the satisfaction of its clients. We meticulously listen to your vision and translate it into reality, crafting custom pieces that reflect your individual style and preferences. From farm tables that become the heart of family gatherings to live edge masterpieces that serve as conversation starters, we create furniture that is both functional and profoundly beautiful.