Holzwerk Brandt
1987
Werner Brandt builds his first kitchen for a neighbor, at weekends.
1994
A former dairy in Kassel becomes the workshop, with two apprentices.
2003
Custom stairs join the kitchens and soon make up half the orders.
2011
Lena Brandt takes over and opens the workshop for visitors on Saturdays.
2019
All oak and ash now comes from forests within 80 km.
2024
A second hall, a showroom and the first apprentice who became a master.
2026
Around 120 projects a year, every one of them drawn by hand first.