our production lead-times

Individual Hand Crafted Products.

There are many benefits to having a product handmade, but three of the biggest reasons are:

Quality & Craftsmanship

Our handmade trim is crafted with great attention to detail, using high-quality materials. As skilled trimmers we take pride in our work, ensuring durability and uniqueness that mass-produced items may lack. However, since each item is made by hand, production takes longer than automated trim manufacture. The time invested in precision and craftsmanship can extend lead times, but the result is an authentic superior, long-lasting product.

Uniqueness

Each piece we make is truly one of a kind, with slight variations that add character. Many handmade products can also be produced to suit individual tastes, making them more special and meaningful. However, these unique finishes require additional time, as specific
adjustments, design modifications, or unique materials may be needed. Unlike factory production, where items are made in bulk, Our handmade trim often requires a one-at-a-time approach, which can increase lead times.

Supporting British Manufacturing

Buying your interior products from Mirror Trim not only supports our business it also supports associated, suppliers and manufacturers.
Handmade products use sustainable practices, reducing waste and avoiding the environmental impact of large-scale manufacturing. However, as we produce limited batches rather than mass quantities and source materials more ethically, this can take longer than traditional supply chains. Overall, handmade products take longer to create, but the benefits of superior quality, uniqueness, and ethical value make them worth the wait….

Here is an example of our Lead-Times.

Seat Covers 3-4 Weeks
Interior Trim Kits 3-4 Weeks
Carpet Sets 2-3 Weeks
Combination of 2 or more of the above 4-6 Weeks
Full Interior Kits 4-6 Weeks

If you have a deadline for your project, please call us first to confirm lead times and avoid disappointment.