Business & Tech
Your Industrial Park Neighbors: Hatzi Designs
Master craftsman offers custom furniture and an innovative contemporary line.
Benicia Patch periodically profiles businesses located in the Industrial Park. Following is an interview with master craftsman, Michael Hatzigeorgiou, owner of
How long has Hatzi Designs been in business?
Four years; however, I have designed and built furniture for 38 years.
How did the business get its start?
I began as a helper in Greece in 1969 and have designed and built furniture ever since. In 1985 I came to the United States. I also worked as foreman at the Commins Design Group (formerly) in the Arsenal. In 2006, I started Hatzi Designs.
Interested in local real estate?Subscribe to Patch's new newsletter to be the first to know about open houses, new listings and more.
You offer a full line of furniture. What is your most popular piece?
My contemporary coffee table attracts the most attention, but most of my work is custom. I do traditional, anything custom.
How do you get the word out that you are in the Industrial Park?
Some of my work is at in downtown Benicia, also at a store in Berkeley. I don’t do advertising. Most business is by word of mouth. I also work with designers by internet, mainly in New York, Florida.
Interested in local real estate?Subscribe to Patch's new newsletter to be the first to know about open houses, new listings and more.
What are the benefits of your Industrial Park location?
It’s close to home. I’ve lived with my family in Benicia since 1987.
What else would you like your Benicia neighbors to know about Hatzi Designs?
I do good work, offer many kinds of designs.
How can we get to know more about your services ?
Take a look at my website or give me a call.
