About Us

Richard Woodhouse is the Managing Director of Corby Croft Interiors, a leading provider of high-quality home furnishings, including kitchens and bedrooms. With a passion for design, particularly traditional cabinetry, and a strong foundation in technical engineering, Richard brings a unique perspective to the industry. His extensive experience in home renovation and restoration, gained through years of buying and selling properties, allows him to understand the challenges and opportunities of transforming living spaces.

With a Bachelor's Degree in Instrumentation and Control Engineering, Richard possesses a strong foundation in technical problem-solving and project management. This technical expertise allows Corby Croft Interiors to seamlessly integrate cutting-edge technology and functionality into classically inspired designs, creating kitchens that are both beautiful and highly efficient.

As a skilled leader, Richard fosters a collaborative and innovative environment within Corby Croft Interiors. He excels in analytical problem-solving, ensuring efficient project execution and exceeding client expectations. Under Richard's leadership, Corby Croft Interiors has successfully grown from a startup, delivering exceptional design and installation services to clients across the region.

Dedicated to providing exceptional customer service and creating beautiful, functional spaces that exceed client expectations, Richard strives to build lasting relationships with his clients. Beyond his professional endeavors, Richard enjoys spending time with his family and exploring the outdoors through hiking and walking in the hills. He believes in the value of discipline and enjoys the challenges of physical and mental training.

Sam Mcleod is the Managing Director of Corby Croft Interiors. His passion for property development within the residential sector helped lay the foundations for what the business has become today. Sam has successfully managed and completed numerous projects with a hands-on approach, gaining vast amounts of experience in the process. A keen eye for detail and an affection for creating sustainable and innovative spaces, Sam is dedicated to transforming visions into reality.

With a strong foundation in Engineering, Sam excels in developing and implementing solutions that meet and exceed client expectations. Sam combines creativity with practicality to deliver exceptional results on schedule & within budget.
When not working on new projects, Sam enjoys coaching at a local football club, which further integrates him into the local community. Sam also has a motivation towards travelling, food & different cultures which help inspire creativity & ideas.

Kate studied a BA HONS in Fashion Marketing which sparked an interest of mixing design with business. Working with multiple high street retailers, and gaining an insight into product development management naturally led to a career in Buying & Merchandising.

Beginning her career in Soft Furnishings and Home Accessories, Kate has enjoyed travelling for product sourcing and development; bringing beautiful home accessories to the market. With a keen interest in numbers, forecasting and finance a move into Merchandising for a large UK retailer has been a career highlight.

At Corby Croft Kate utilises her skills in operations and buying, working closely with Brand Partners to arrange and coordinate the buying of your dream kitchen

In her spare time Kate loves to spend time at home with her family and takes any opportunity to craft and design with her children, who she would love to inspire to forge their own successful careers in the future.

With years of experience in both design and sales, Georgina has become a trusted expert in creating functional, stylish spaces that elevate any home. Her passion for design, coupled with her in-depth knowledge of the latest trends and innovations, allows her to deliver personalized solutions tailored to her clients' unique needs.

Georgina’s outgoing personality and strong communication skills have made her a standout in customer service, helping clients bring their dream kitchens to life with ease. Her commitment to excellence in both design and sales ensures that every project is executed to perfection.

When she's not transforming kitchens, Georgina loves to explore the world. An avid traveller and hiker, she finds inspiration in the great outdoors and in the diverse cultures she encounters on her adventures. Whether she’s scaling mountain trails with her dog, Loppy or exploring new destinations, Georgina brings a sense of adventure and creativity to everything she does

BA (Hons) Interior Design – Northumbria University

Izzy graduated from Northumbria University with a degree in Interior Design, where she developed a strong foundation in spatial planning, technical drawing, and design specification. With a passion for thoughtful, rich and considered interiors, she brings an eye for detail and a love for the technical side of design to every project.

Before joining Corby Croft, Izzy gained valuable experience working across a range of projects including hotels, restaurants, and residential spaces as an interior designer. Her background has given her an understanding of project management and procurement, with a focus on precision and design clarity.

At Corby Croft, as a Junior Kitchen Designer, Izzy combines her meticulous nature with a deep enthusiasm for creating elegant and functional kitchen spaces. Design isn’t just her job – it’s her lifestyle, constantly inspired by how thoughtful details can transform everyday living. She finds genuine joy in doing what she loves every day.

Outside of work, Izzy has a love for cinema, books, and cultural trends. She also has a passion for wellness and food, often spending her downtime doing yoga or putting together the perfect charcuterie board.

Jasmine is currently studying for her BA (Hons) in Design at Loughborough University, specialising in Environmental and Spatial Design in her third year. With a strong background in product design and resistant materials, she brings a practical, solutions-focused approach to interior design.

Bright, bubbly, and passionate, Jasmine has dreamed of becoming an interior designer for as long as she can remember. Having grown up in the Middle East and Southeast Asia, she has experienced a rich mix of cultures and design styles, which continue to inspire her creative vision.

Her hands-on experience includes multiple work placements in the interior design field, one of which led to a job offer from us before she had even finished her studies. At Corby Croft, Jasmine combines her creativity with technical expertise, using her advanced CAD skills to give clients a realistic visualisation of their spaces. This allows them to truly feel what their finished home will be like.

Jasmine’s design philosophy is simple: to create spaces that feel personal, welcoming, and tailored to each client’s needs and lifestyle. For her, a home should not only look beautiful but also reflect the people who live in it.

Outside of work and study, Jasmine loves to travel, stay active, and connect with others, always on the lookout for new ideas and inspiration to bring into her designs.

With over 16 years’ experience in kitchen fitting and joinery, Irfan is known for his precision, reliability, and meticulous attention to detail. He takes pride in transforming kitchens and interiors to reflect each client’s unique vision, delivering exceptional craftsmanship on every project. Outside of work, Irfan enjoys reading and staying active through sports, channelling the same focus and energy into his personal interests as he does into his work at Corby Croft Interiors.

With an impressive 30 years of craftsmanship under his belt, Craig recently joined the Corby Croft Interiors team, bringing a wealth of experience in bench joinery and fine carpentry. As a master craftsman, Craig is passionate about creating beautiful, bespoke woodwork that stands the test of time. A dedicated family man, he’s as excited about working with us as he is about spending quality time with his young family. Craig’s blend of skill, dedication, and genuine craftsmanship is a perfect fit for the Corby Croft standard of excellence.

Danny has spent 34 years creating and fitting bespoke staircases, building a reputation for precision, reliability, and outstanding craftsmanship. His extensive experience has naturally evolved into specialising in high-end kitchens and luxury interiors, where his attention to detail and commitment to quality shine through. Danny is passionate about delivering beautifully finished spaces that combine functionality with exceptional design.