Marek Custom Carpentry is a family owned and operated business and we take great pride in providing our customers with beautiful, custom designed products. In his 20 years of experience Marek has had the opportunity to work along side world class builders and designers. He has been involved in projects which were showcased on the Street of Dreams and the Parade of Homes. Marek Custom Carpentry offers complete design/build services for all our projects, which range from home theater cabinetry to home offices and everything in between. We also specialize in creating custom accent furniture pieces to match your existing built-in cabinetry. We listen to the needs of our clients so that we can make every project as unique as every customer. Our mission is to provide customer satisfaction through excellence in our products and timely services.
"Very helpful and eager to give advice for me to complete & pay for project. Advised me of the appropriate tools needed to get & other things needed related to getting a good all around finish."
JACQUELINE C on September 2021
Marek Custom Carpentry is a family owned and operated business and we take great pride in providing our customers with beautiful, custom designed products. In his 20 years of experience Marek has had the opportunity to work along side world class builders and designers. He has been involved in projects which were showcased on the Street of Dreams and the Parade of Homes. Marek Custom Carpentry offers complete design/build services for all our projects, which range from home theater cabinetry to home offices and everything in between. We also specialize in creating custom accent furniture pieces to match your existing built-in cabinetry. We listen to the needs of our clients so that we can make every project as unique as every customer. Our mission is to provide customer satisfaction through excellence in our products and timely services.
"Very helpful and eager to give advice for me to complete & pay for project. Advised me of the appropriate tools needed to get & other things needed related to getting a good all around finish."
JACQUELINE C on September 2021
It can be a daunting task looking for not only the right contractor for your job but also the right contractor for you. We completely understand what you're going through. We know every customer has different desires, different needs and different schedules. We're not only here to turn your ideas into reality but to make it a memorable experience every step of the way. Call us right now, no matter where you are in the planning process.
"They do good work."
Tom . on February 2021
It can be a daunting task looking for not only the right contractor for your job but also the right contractor for you. We completely understand what you're going through. We know every customer has different desires, different needs and different schedules. We're not only here to turn your ideas into reality but to make it a memorable experience every step of the way. Call us right now, no matter where you are in the planning process.
"They do good work."
Tom . on February 2021
At Closet America there are no shortcuts to quality. Every professional organizing system for each and every closet, home-office, pantry, and garage is manufactured in our own state-of-the-art facility located in Landover, Maryland. We control the entire process, utilizing the latest in computer-assisted technology. We created our own proprietary software that allows our design consultants to create 3-D computer renderings that meets each individual customer's specific needs. Our factory team concept means that every product has a dedicated team who see it through from beginning to end.
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Chris E on May 2025
At Closet America there are no shortcuts to quality. Every professional organizing system for each and every closet, home-office, pantry, and garage is manufactured in our own state-of-the-art facility located in Landover, Maryland. We control the entire process, utilizing the latest in computer-assisted technology. We created our own proprietary software that allows our design consultants to create 3-D computer renderings that meets each individual customer's specific needs. Our factory team concept means that every product has a dedicated team who see it through from beginning to end.
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Chris E on May 2025
JFCITOCORP is a locally owned and operated company with over 16 years of industry experience. We specialize in complete home remodels, but also offer a wide range of expertise for a variety of other Home Improvement projects. We pride ourselves on the quality of our work as well as our commitment to outstanding results. We look forward to building lasting relationships and guarantee your satisfaction! We are a bilingual company, and are happy to serve both our English and Spanish Speaking communities!
JFCITOCORP is a locally owned and operated company with over 16 years of industry experience. We specialize in complete home remodels, but also offer a wide range of expertise for a variety of other Home Improvement projects. We pride ourselves on the quality of our work as well as our commitment to outstanding results. We look forward to building lasting relationships and guarantee your satisfaction! We are a bilingual company, and are happy to serve both our English and Spanish Speaking communities!
At The Designery North Raleigh, we create spectacular kitchens, bathrooms, and closets from design and sourcing to installation using a collaborative, customer-focused approach. Our design team is fully equipped to bring your dream home to life. We always start with what matters most to YOU. Contact us today to schedule your free design consultation!
"Looking forward to our quote"
Chris B on September 2024
At The Designery North Raleigh, we create spectacular kitchens, bathrooms, and closets from design and sourcing to installation using a collaborative, customer-focused approach. Our design team is fully equipped to bring your dream home to life. We always start with what matters most to YOU. Contact us today to schedule your free design consultation!
"Looking forward to our quote"
Chris B on September 2024
Sierra Gorda is a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity in all aspects of our business. Our dedicated team of professionals have years of hands-on experience, to provide innovative ideas and suggestions tailored to your projects. Our services are customized to your individual needs, paying close attention to the details of each project that we are involved with. Please feel free to contact us today!
"He was great! Quoted a price and stuck to it. Showed up the next day and knocked it out with a small crew. Any other issues abd I will call him again. "
Steve H on May 2025
Sierra Gorda is a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity in all aspects of our business. Our dedicated team of professionals have years of hands-on experience, to provide innovative ideas and suggestions tailored to your projects. Our services are customized to your individual needs, paying close attention to the details of each project that we are involved with. Please feel free to contact us today!
"He was great! Quoted a price and stuck to it. Showed up the next day and knocked it out with a small crew. Any other issues abd I will call him again. "
Steve H on May 2025
Salt Construction is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests, and make their concerns the basis of our business.
Salt Construction is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests, and make their concerns the basis of our business.
We take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality, and customer service that we provide to meet the consumers needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship and complete customer satisfaction from start to completion of a project. In order to understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate with every customer in a professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety, and quality, regardless of how large or small the job.
We take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality, and customer service that we provide to meet the consumers needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship and complete customer satisfaction from start to completion of a project. In order to understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate with every customer in a professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety, and quality, regardless of how large or small the job.
If you like an update on your kitchen you can do it with us. We believe in open communication with all of our customers. Throughout the selection, design, budgeting and installation process. Our renovation experts will make a point of keeping you up-to-date on any changes and advancements before, during and after the project. There’s nothing more important to us than the complete satisfaction of our customers. We have about 14 years of experience and our work is a high quality. We built the best part of your home with responsibility and love for your best comfort with amazing ends.
"Reynaldo and his team were super helpful and did a great job with a kitchen remodel in my Durham townhouse. Everyone who sees this new kitchen is impressed. Reynaldo did the work quicker than estimated, the prices were reasonable and he proposed helpful solutions. Highly recommend!"
Daniel R on April 2025
If you like an update on your kitchen you can do it with us. We believe in open communication with all of our customers. Throughout the selection, design, budgeting and installation process. Our renovation experts will make a point of keeping you up-to-date on any changes and advancements before, during and after the project. There’s nothing more important to us than the complete satisfaction of our customers. We have about 14 years of experience and our work is a high quality. We built the best part of your home with responsibility and love for your best comfort with amazing ends.
"Reynaldo and his team were super helpful and did a great job with a kitchen remodel in my Durham townhouse. Everyone who sees this new kitchen is impressed. Reynaldo did the work quicker than estimated, the prices were reasonable and he proposed helpful solutions. Highly recommend!"
Daniel R on April 2025
Handyman $80 phr. minimun one hr. Offering Quotes by proyect payment types acepted: Zelle or cash services provided Window Replacement Door Replacement and Repair screen porch Repairs and install Roof Leaks Repairs and Replacement Deck Repair and built Furniture Asembly Painting interior Demolition jobs drywall Repairs and instalation Toilet Removal and Replacement Vanity Removal and Replacement Water fauced Removal and Replacement Kitchen sink Leaks Repair Playgrounds Asembly
"Mr. Herrera was prompt, professional and very thorough. The playset was assembled in a very timely manner and the labor price was fair. He showed up each day at the time agreed upon. I highly recommend Mr. Herrera and will certainly utilize his services for future projects."
Steve P on May 2025
Handyman $80 phr. minimun one hr. Offering Quotes by proyect payment types acepted: Zelle or cash services provided Window Replacement Door Replacement and Repair screen porch Repairs and install Roof Leaks Repairs and Replacement Deck Repair and built Furniture Asembly Painting interior Demolition jobs drywall Repairs and instalation Toilet Removal and Replacement Vanity Removal and Replacement Water fauced Removal and Replacement Kitchen sink Leaks Repair Playgrounds Asembly
"Mr. Herrera was prompt, professional and very thorough. The playset was assembled in a very timely manner and the labor price was fair. He showed up each day at the time agreed upon. I highly recommend Mr. Herrera and will certainly utilize his services for future projects."
Steve P on May 2025
Built-in cabinets can enhance property value by combining practical storage with architectural appeal. These permanent fixtures often appeal to potential buyers, particularly when crafted from quality materials and designed thoughtfully. The value increase varies depending on construction quality, material selection, and how well the design complements the home's overall aesthetic. Well-executed built-ins can make spaces more marketable and potentially increase sale prices.
Prefabricated cabinets cost significantly less than custom-built options. Stock cabinets offer standardized sizes and features at more affordable prices, while custom work requires skilled craftsmanship and made-to-order materials. However, custom cabinets provide a perfect fit for unusual spaces and precise style matching. The decision often depends on budget constraints, space requirements, and whether standard sizes adequately meet your needs.
Installation timelines vary considerably based on project complexity. Simple bookcase installations require only a few days, while elaborate entertainment centers or whole-room systems can extend to several weeks. The process includes initial design, fabrication, and on-site installation phases. Material availability, design revisions, and existing structural conditions can all affect completion times. Most medium-sized projects take approximately one to two weeks from start to finish.
Medium-density fiberboard (MDF) provides the best balance between affordability and performance for painted cabinets. This engineered material offers smooth surfaces ideal for paint finishes at lower costs than solid wood. For stained applications, less expensive hardwoods like poplar or pine provide reasonable durability with more economical pricing. The most cost-effective choice depends on your specific application, finish preferences, and expected lifespan requirements.
Most straightforward cabinet installations don't require permits. However, if your project involves structural modifications, electrical work for integrated lighting, or changes to load-bearing elements, permits may be necessary. Requirements vary by municipality, so checking with local building authorities before beginning is advisable. Professional installers can guide you through permit requirements when needed.