Designing and building the unexpected
Design-led spaces, structures and objects for hospitality and private clients.
What We Create
From one-off hospitality spaces and outdoor wellness environments to architectural structures and bespoke interiors, every commission is designed around its client, purpose and setting.
HOSPITALITY
One-off suites, cabins, lodges and destination spaces designed around the site, the guest experience and the way they will be used.
OUTDOOR WELLNESS
Saunas, outdoor showers, natural swimming ponds and restorative bathing spaces created as memorable experiences rather than standard products.
STRUCTURES
Cabins, studios, pavilions, domes and other standalone structures designed for work, retreat, hospitality or private use.
Bespoke
Interiors
Bespoke kitchens, furniture, lighting, wall treatments and hidden architecture designed as one coherent interior and built in-house.
HOSPITALITY
One-off retreats, private lodges and distinctive destination spaces designed around the guest experience and the character of the site.
OUTDOOR WELLNESS
Saunas, bathing spaces, outdoor showers and water environments created for restoration, ritual and escape.
STRUCTURES
Distinctive cabins, studios, pavilions and domes designed for work, retreat, hospitality or private use.
BESPOKE INTERIORS
Custom kitchens, furniture, lighting, wall treatments and hidden architecture designed and built as one complete interior.
We don’t build the same thing twice
Every project begins with a place, a purpose and a conversation. From the first sketch and render to fabrication and installation, we develop each commission as an individual response — never a standard model
From first conversation to final installation
1 LISTEN & UNDERSTAND
We begin with the client, the site and the ambition—asking questions, exploring possibilities and defining what the project needs to become
2 DESIGN &
DEVELOP
Ideas are shaped through sketches, drawings, material studies and renders until the form, atmosphere and practical details are resolved
Every commission is developed collaboratively. We listen, understand the site and ambition, then turn the brief into drawings, renders and a clear scope before building and installing the finished project through our own workshop
3 AGREE &
PREPARE
Once the direction is clear, we define the scope, specification, programme and price so everyone understands exactly what will be delivered
4 BUILD &
INSTALL
The project is fabricated through our own workshop, carefully finished, delivered and installed as a complete, ready-to-use environment
Have a place, an idea or a project
without an obvious answer?
Let’s discuss what it could become.
See it for yourself.
Come and experience the place behind the pictures.
Our Ribble Valley base is more than a studio — it is a small design village of cabins, workshops, stables and outdoor spaces, each with its own character.
Everything shown here has been designed and built by Knowhaus — not simply rendered on a screen. Photographs can only tell part of the story.