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                    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 perfect nature. 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.

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THE SHOWROOM

2055 26TH STREET

TEAM

        LOCALS AND TRANSPLANTS WITH A FURNITURE OBSESSION: WE STRIVE TO CREATE LASTING ART, OBJECTS AND STRUCTURES THAT REFLECT OUR CLIENTS' UNIQUE PERSPECTIVES OF THE WORLD.

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CO-OWNER + DIRECTOR OF DESIGN

HANNAH ROGAL

A natural vision-maker, Hannah is the driving creative force behind our work. From concept to testing to execution, her fresh and thorough approach yields impressive results for our clients.

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CO-OWNER + CCO

LEE NEMEROWICZ

Lee started at BFA in 1999, with visions of Boulder as a hub of specialty craftsmanship. He leads our team with warmth and clarity, and brings a nuanced perspective to each project.

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DIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS

DERRICK MCMULLEN

Self-described "Nebraska farm boy" Derrick is head of workshop operations, with an unparalleled grasp of how furniture hits the senses. He carries a tacklebox with his finishing and inlay tools.

                     WITH 40 YEARS OF WORK BEHIND US, WE BRING YOU POWERFULLY HONEST FURNITURE THROUGH METICULOUS TECHNIQUE AND MODERN, FRIENDLY DESIGN.

OUR WORK

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AT LAST, freedom from furniture fatigue with tried-and-true processes that make "simple easy. We create only the most useful, most beautiful, and longest-lasting furniture possible, clearing your path to home wellness and long-term sustainability. Here's some of what we can do together.

COLLECTIONS

    Nearly unchanged since 1985, our full house of modern Shaker designs is the place to start. Choose a size, wood species, and more. Each category comes with its own special options, from dining table expansion to underbed storage.

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CUSTOM

    Exhale! Our unique and time-tested process produces remarkable results. Decades of experience mix with fresh design chops in a single studio, so we can easily simplify optimal solutions and steer clear of common pitfalls.

TRADE

    We work with discerning designers, architects, and commercial clients for original designs and large-scale projects. Read about our trade program and get in touch for complimentary finish samples and special terms.

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CONTACT

Solid Walnut Modern Dining Arm Chair Accent Shaker Lightweight Hardwood Near Me Boulder Colorado Furniture Room&Board DWR Crate+Barrel Row Interior Designer Herman Miller Eames Knoll Office Bedroom Remodel Renovation Architect Architecture

READY TO UPGRADE? QUESTIONS? LET'S CHAT.

                      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.

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"THIS IS NOT SOME CUT-AND-PASTE JOINT, BUT AN OLD-SCHOOL WORKING ART HOUSE RUN BY PEOPLE WHO GIVE A DAMN."

Matt Richtel, Boulder

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