Furniture
SINCE
1985
BASED IN
BOULDER, CO
Design+Build
Hey, we're BFA - champions of simplicity, based in Boulder since 1985. Our furniture is built from unmatched American hardwood and designed for lifelong joy.
WHO WE ARE
Nestled beside the purple mountain majesty, we face a formidable task: turn homes into spaces that reconcile with a perfect natural world. The art of furniture is a drive for excellence in quality of craft and longevity of design. We love people through simple furniture, designing objects that compel and comfort a natural existence.
The Flatiron Bed
Walnut, King
Team
Locals and transplants with a passion for integrity and nature. We strive to create lasting art, objects, and structures that reflect our clients' unique perspectives of the world.
CO-OWNER + DIRECTOR OF DESIGN
Hannah Rogal
A natural visionary, Hannah is the driving creative force behind our work. From concept to testing to execution, her fresh and thorough approach yields amazing results for our clients.
CO-OWNER + CCO
Lee Nemerowicz
Lee started at BFA in 1999, determined to steward Boulder through an emergence of livable objects. He leads our teams with warmth and clarity, and brings a nuanced perspective to each project.
DIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS
Derrick McMullen
Self-described "Nebraska farm boy" Derrick is head of workshop operations, with unparalleled grasp of how furniture hits the senses. He carries an actual tacklebox of finishing and inlay tools.
With nearly 40 years of built work behind us, we bring you powerfully honest furniture through meticulous technique and modern, friendly design.
OUR WORK
Everything we do follows tried-and-true processes that let our team bring you the design and quality we’re known for. Projects vary by need and scope, but we love a challenge and stick by your side every step of the way.
Here’s some of what we can do together.
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We partner on private homes every day. Start with a design from our collection of modern classics, then choose a size, wood species, and more. Every category comes with special options, from dining table expansion to headboard height.
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We take the "complicated" out of custom with a time-tested process that produces remarkable results. Nothing beats decades of experience in optimizing simple solutions and steering clear of common pitfalls.
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We work with discerning designers, architects, and commercial clients for large-scale projects and original designs. Read about our trade and contract program, and get in touch for complimentary finish samples and special terms.
Contact
Ready to upgrade? Questions? Let's chat - we'd love to talk details and see how we can help.
The showroom and workshop are under one roof in downtown Boulder. We work directly with individuals for private residences, partner with designers and architects on large-scale projects, and love to share our favorite local resources for everything from upholstery to empanadas. For answers to your questions or to simplify your ideas, just get in touch.
"This is not some cut-and-paste joint, but an old-school woodworking art house run by people who give a damn."
Matt Richtel, Boulder