Business Details
27 Years
experience
Handcrafted Indian Furniture & Accessories in Hove
Established in 1999, JUGS is a family-run business specialising in handcrafted Indian furniture and accessories. Our expertise stems from decades of sourcing unique, high-quality pieces directly from skilled artisans across India. We pride ourselves on offering exceptional customer service, both online and in our Hove showroom, ensuring clients receive tailored advice and support throughout their purchasing journey. Our commitment to fair trade practices and sustainable sourcing reflects our dedication to ethical business operations. With a deep appreciation for traditional craftsmanship, we curate collections that blend functionality with artistic heritage, catering to diverse interior design preferences.Our team's extensive knowledge of Indian woodworking techniques and materials enables us to provide authoritative guidance on furniture care and selection. Through regular visits to our suppliers in India, we maintain strong relationships that guarantee authentic, responsibly sourced products. Our reputation for reliability and transparency has been built through consistent delivery of beautifully crafted items and hassle-free service, evidenced by numerous customer testimonials praising our attention to detail and post-purchase support.
Services
Hand Painted Furniture
Reclaimed Wood Furniture
Bone Inlay Accessories
Furniture Delivery
Gifts & Decorations
Custom Sourcing
Furniture Care Advice
Fair Trade Products
Online Sales
Showroom Sales
Details
- Year established: 1999
Highlights and features
- Family-run business with 25 years' experience in Indian furniture trade
- Free delivery within Brighton & Hove for all furniture items
- Direct sourcing from Indian artisans ensures authentic craftsmanship
- Comprehensive customer support with product photography assistance
- Established relationships with Indian suppliers since 1999
What people say
Beautifully made
Quick delivery
Excellent service
Stunning design
Well packaged
Services
Hand Painted Furniture
Our hand-painted Indian furniture collection features unique decorative pieces crafted by skilled artisans. Each item combines traditional Rajasthani painting techniques with functional design, offering vibrant colours and intricate patterns. These one-of-a-kind pieces enhance both modern and traditional interiors while preserving cultural heritage through contemporary adaptations of age-old craftsmanship.
Reclaimed Wood Furniture
We specialise in furniture made from reclaimed teak and sheesham wood sourced from dismantled Indian structures. This eco-friendly approach preserves historical materials while creating durable, character-rich pieces. Our collection includes storage units, tables, and decorative items that showcase natural wood grain and patina, appealing to environmentally conscious customers seeking unique interiors.
Bone Inlay Accessories
Our bone inlay collection features intricate handcrafted decorative pieces using traditional Indian techniques. These accessories incorporate white buffalo bone set into dark wood backgrounds to create striking geometric and floral patterns. Ideal for adding luxury accents to homes, each piece demonstrates exceptional craftsmanship and attention to detail.
Furniture Delivery
We offer comprehensive delivery services for all furniture items across the UK mainland. Our delivery charges are capped at 75 for large items, with free local delivery available in Brighton and Hove. Our team provides advance scheduling, room-of-choice placement, and careful unpacking assistance to ensure safe and convenient delivery experiences.
Custom Sourcing
Our team can source specific Indian furniture pieces not currently in stock through our established supplier network. This service allows customers to request particular designs, sizes, or finishes to match their interior requirements. We maintain regular communication throughout the sourcing process to ensure complete satisfaction with the final product.
People
Russ
Owner
Founded JUGS in 1999 after years in business. Regularly travels to India to source unique pieces. Combines business acumen with passion for ethnic design while maintaining hands-on involvement in operations.
Kristy
Sales Manager
Daughter of founder Russ, working since 2002. Specialises in sourcing gift items and customer relations. Maintains supplier relationships in India while managing day-to-day showroom operations.
David
Customer Service Manager
Joined the team in 2018, becoming key customer service representative. Known for exceptional interpersonal skills and product knowledge. Builds strong supplier relationships during regular India visits while managing client interactions.
Questions
Do you offer delivery services for large furniture items?
Yes, we provide UK mainland delivery with charges capped at £75 for large items. Free delivery available in Brighton & Hove.
Can I see the furniture in person before purchasing?
Our Hove showroom displays all available items, allowing customers to view pieces before buying. We also provide additional photos upon request.
How do you ensure ethical sourcing of your products?
We maintain long-term relationships with Indian suppliers, visiting regularly to ensure fair trade practices and support local artisans directly.
What payment methods do you accept?
We accept Visa, MasterCard, PayPal, bank transfers, and cash payments for both online and in-store purchases.
Can you help source specific furniture pieces not listed online?
Yes, we can assist with special requests through our established supplier network in India for custom or specific items.
What is your return policy for purchased items?
We offer returns within specified periods with full refunds including delivery costs if items arrive damaged or don't meet descriptions.
