Kitchen
Open-concept kitchen
Cabinetry, island, counters, lighting, flooring, and finish coordination.
Custom finish work
Carpentry that makes the room feel resolved
Built-ins, cabinetry, shelving, molding, and finish carpentry solve the awkward edges that off-the-shelf parts often leave behind. The result should look considered from across the room and hold up under close inspection.
Serving nearbyLake + McHenry Counties
Scope of work
What the project can include
Every home is different. The in-home consultation identifies which connected parts belong in your scope and which do not.
- 01Built-in shelving, media, and storage solutions
- 02Custom and refinished cabinetry
- 03Crown molding, baseboards, casing, and wainscoting
- 04Closet, mudroom, bar, and utility cabinetry
- 05Finish repairs and transitions within larger remodels
How the work moves
Three stages, one accountable team
Good sequencing keeps decisions from colliding with construction. The team defines the work before it starts, then communicates through each phase.
- 01
Measure the need
The conversation starts with what must fit, what must be stored, and how the new work should relate to the room.
- 02
Resolve proportion
Dimensions, materials, profiles, hardware, and finish are selected to match the intended use and surrounding architecture.
- 03
Install and tune
Pieces are installed, aligned, adjusted, and finished so doors, drawers, reveals, and transitions work as intended.
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Homeowner feedback
What Google reviewers noticed about working with the team
Five-star Google feedback repeatedly points to communication, detailed work, reliable scheduling, and a clean finish.
Google review
A returning customer, Joe praised the team's professionalism and dependable results after crown molding was installed through the great room and kitchen.
Joe F.Crown molding & repeat work
Five-star review · GoogleClear answers
Questions about custom carpentry & cabinetry
Can built-ins match existing trim or cabinetry?
Often. Profile, proportion, material, stain, and paint can be studied so new work relates closely to the surrounding room.
Do you refinish existing cabinets?
Cabinet refinishing is among the services listed by Master Craft & Design. Existing condition and the desired finish determine whether refinishing is the right approach.
Can carpentry be part of a larger remodel?
Yes. Finish carpentry is commonly coordinated with kitchens, bathrooms, basements, doors, flooring, painting, and whole-home work.
Do you take on smaller finish projects?
Project fit depends on current scheduling and scope. Call with the room, measurements, and goal, and the team can let you know whether an in-home visit makes sense.
Connected work
Projects often reach into the next room
Kitchen Remodeling
Layout changes, cabinetry, counters, tile, lighting, flooring, and finish work managed as one renovation.
Explore serviceDoors, Windows & Trim
Interior and exterior doors, window work, casing, baseboards, crown, hardware, and related repairs.
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Interior & Exterior Painting
Interior and exterior painting, cabinet finishes, surface preparation, drywall repair, trim, doors, and touchups.
Explore serviceFree in-home consultation
Start planning your custom carpentry & cabinetry
Tell Master Craft & Design what you want to change, where the home is located, and what matters most about the finished space.