Custom Wordpress Build for Orbit Furnishings in Ballymoney
- Client
- Orbit House Furnishers
- Discipline
- Web Design
- Year
- 2022
- Live site
- orbithousefurnishers.co.uk

The brief
Orbit House Furnishers had built a trusted reputation over decades of serving customers across Northern Ireland. The website needed to reflect that reputation.
The goal was to create a modern digital presence that showcased the company’s extensive furniture collections while making it simple for customers to browse products, make enquiries, and visit the showroom.
The challenge
Furniture retailers face a unique challenge online.
Customers want to browse before they buy, compare styles, and gather inspiration long before they step into a showroom. The website needed to deliver that experience without the complexity of a full e-commerce platform.
It also needed to be easy for the Orbit team to update as new products and collections arrived throughout the year.
What we built
A bespoke WordPress website
We designed and developed a custom WordPress website that reflects the quality and heritage of the Orbit brand.
The site is fully responsive, fast-loading, and designed to provide an excellent experience across desktop, tablet, and mobile devices. Find out more about our website design services.
A content management system built for everyday use
The website was built around a flexible content management system, allowing the Orbit team to manage pages, update product collections, and publish new content without relying on a developer.
This gives the business complete control over its website while making future updates quick and straightforward.
Search and AI optimisation from the ground up
Search was considered throughout the project, not added after launch.
Every page was structured with semantic headings, carefully written metadata, and search-focused content to improve visibility across traditional search engines while preparing the site for AI-powered search platforms.
This forms part of our SEO & AEO approach, helping businesses become easier to discover however people choose to search.
Built for long-term growth
The website provides a strong platform for future expansion.
Whether adding new furniture collections, seasonal promotions, or additional landing pages, the content management system makes it easy for the website to grow alongside the business without requiring a complete rebuild.
The look
The design balances contemporary web standards with the company’s long-established reputation.
Clean layouts, generous imagery, and carefully considered typography allow the furniture to take centre stage, creating a browsing experience that feels modern, professional, and welcoming.
The result is a website that reflects the quality customers expect when they visit the Orbit showroom.
The outcome
Orbit House Furnishers now has a website that supports the business both today and into the future.
The site is faster, easier to navigate, and simple for the team to manage through WordPress. More importantly, it provides customers with a better experience from their very first visit while giving the business a platform that’s ready to grow alongside it.
The project demonstrates how thoughtful web design can modernise an established business without losing the trust and reputation it has built over many years.
You can also visit the live Orbit House Furnishers website to see the completed project in action.