As you get ready for your kitchen remodeling venture, you’ll have a series of decisions to make. In addition to selecting flooring, a backsplash, and countertops, choosing kitchen cabinetry should also be on your list. When you weigh the aesthetic and practical benefits of custom cabinets, you’ll understand why kitchen remodeling companies recommend them. 

4 Perks of Custom Kitchen Cabinets

1. Fit

Stock cabinets are available only in standard dimensions. If your kitchen is unusually shaped, you may have trouble fitting stock cabinetry into your space. Custom cabinets, on the other hand, will fit perfectly into tight niches and odd-shaped corners so you gain storage convenience regardless of floor plan.

2. Personalized Storage 

Cabinets provide storage for glassware, dishes, food, and other kitchen essentials. Custom cabinetry is built according to your specific storage needs. Request, for example, swivel cabinets to reach herbs and spices and pull-out drawers to disguise trash bins. 

3. Choice of Material 

Custom-built cabinetry also gives you more freedom of choice to select construction materials. You’ll have the choice of wood, laminate, metal, or glass panels and get to decide between classic and contemporary styles for hinges, pulls, colors, and finishes.

4. Superior Craftsmanship 

Custom cabinets have a reputation for being more durable and longer-lasting than their stock counterparts. A custom cabinetmaker focuses on handcrafting each component, including dowels, joints, and tenons, to ensure sturdiness and longevity.

When you need custom cabinets for a kitchen remodeling project, contact Gildehaus Construction in New Haven, MO. For over 30 years, they’ve provided home remodeling and construction services to clients in and around St. Louis. Call this general contractor at (573) 459-2111 to get started with a new design or to request an estimate, and visit their website to learn more about their approach to custom kitchen remodels and additions.