Posts Tagged ‘custom’

Entertainment Cabinet Modifications

“We have a large entertainment cabinet that needs some custom work. We replaced our old built-in television but the new flat-panel is smaller and doesn’t fit. (Check out this ‘before’ photograph.) Can you help us with custom cabinet modifications?” “Yes, I can.” [ad#ad-468]


Custom installing an Ikea kitchen

I’ve been hired to install a kitchen comprised of Ikea cabinets, panels and parts. The biggest challenge seems to be fastening the components in the Architect’s specified arrangement without penetrating any of the finished cabinet or panel faces.


Even a simple Mantel can be a challenge

I am toying with the idea of backdating entries on WoodDance.com to the date the job was completed. Here is an example of a job, to build a custom fireplace mantel, that I completed in Feb. 2006 but I am posting almost two years later. As with most jobs, I visit the location to assess [...]


A Bronxville built-in cabinet; perfectly pleasing

Word of mouth is the way I get my next job. After finishing a basement remodel and some cabinetry work here in Darien, CT. I was called out to Bronxville, NY to build some cabinets for a friend of the clients who noticed my last job. On certain projects I work with a Contractor, Designer [...]


Custom poplar entertainment unit

“As affordable as possible” is often a requirement for some projects of significant size. I don’t remember the invoice amount but it was super-affordable for a stain-grade custom unit!