Gatesville Custom Cabinets
Custom Kitchen Cabinets in Gatesville, TX
Custom kitchen cabinets built and installed in Gatesville, TX. Measured to your actual kitchen, free estimates, local shop.
- 15+ Years local experience
- 500+ Projects completed
- Licensed & Insured
Serving Gatesville and nearby communities.
Custom Kitchen Cabinets means boxes built to your kitchen's real dimensions, not a stock size from a Temple or Waco showroom. Many Gatesville kitchens sit in older farmhouse or ranch-style homes where walls aren't quite square. Stock cabinets need shims and filler panels to hide the gaps. Gatesville Custom Cabinets measures the actual room and builds to match it.
That matters whether you're updating a single wall or gutting the whole kitchen. Hardware, finish, and layout are chosen to fit how you cook, not a generic floor plan someone else picked.
What's included
What's Included With Custom Kitchen Cabinets
Typically included: Optional: Customer prep:
- Design consult and on-site measurement
- Cabinet box construction and door/drawer fronts
- Hardware selection and installation
- Finish or stain application
- Full install and final leveling
- Soft-close upgrade on existing hinge style
- Crown molding or toe-kick trim to match adjoining rooms
- Lighting prep under upper cabinets
- Clear the kitchen of dishes and small appliances before install day
- Confirm appliance dimensions if any are being replaced alongside cabinets
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How Our Custom Kitchen Cabinets Process Works
Step 1Space Assessment
We evaluate kitchen dimensions to plan efficient cabinet placement and storage.
Step 2Layout Design
A custom layout is created to maximize functionality and visual flow.
Step 3Cabinet Construction
Cabinets are built to exact specifications using selected materials.
Step 4Door And Finish Selection
Clients select door styles and finishes to complement their kitchen design.
Step 5Quality Inspection
Each cabinet is inspected for fit, finish, and structural integrity before installation.
Step 6Professional Installation
Cabinets are installed with precision to ensure proper alignment and function.
Materials
Materials and Methods for Custom Kitchen Cabinets
Older Gatesville homes often run without tight humidity control, especially in kitchens near exterior walls. We pick materials that hold their shape through those swings.
Maple Cabinet Boxes
A durable hardwood that resists warping as the house heats and cools through the seasons.
Soft-Close Hinges
Hardware that keeps doors from slamming and holds up over years of daily kitchen traffic.
Custom Drawer Boxes
Reinforced drawers built to carry pots and pans without sagging at the joints.
Decorative Cabinet Hardware
Handles and pulls picked to match the rest of an older home's fixtures or a full refresh.
Moisture-Resistant Finish
A coating that protects against steam near the stove and sink, common in smaller kitchen footprints.
Adjustable Shelving
Shelves you can reposition as storage needs change, useful in kitchens with limited pantry space.
Questions on materials?
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Custom Kitchen Cabinets FAQs
How much does a custom kitchen cabinet job cost in Gatesville?
Most full kitchens run higher than big-box semi-custom lines up front, but there's no shimming or filler panel work needed on an older, non-square kitchen. Ask for a free estimate tied to your layout and material choice.
How long does a full kitchen cabinet install take?
Measuring and design usually wrap in the first week. Shop build runs two to four weeks depending on order size, then install takes one to three days.
Can you build around a kitchen that isn't square?
Yes. We measure the actual walls and design the boxes to fit them, scribing panels where needed instead of forcing a stock size in.
Is DIY installation realistic for kitchen cabinets?
Simple swaps like hardware or shelf liners are fine solo. A full run of boxes that need to stay level and square across an uneven wall is a different job.
What's the difference between custom and semi-custom from a lumber yard?
Semi-custom comes in fixed sizes with limited finish options. Custom is built to your exact measurements with your choice of wood, finish, and layout.
Before & after
Before and After Custom Kitchen Cabinets
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After
Timeline
How Long a Custom Kitchen Cabinets Takes
- 01
Stage 1
A kitchen project moves in stages, from first measurement to final walkthrough.
- 02
Measure and design
same week.
- 03
Material selection
a few days.
- 04
Shop build
2–4 weeks.
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Get a Custom Kitchen Cabinets Estimate in Gatesville
Call (254) 679-7170 or request a free estimate. We'll come measure your kitchen and walk you through material options before anything is ordered.
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