Custom kitchen cabinets in Milton
A custom kitchen is measured, drawn and rendered before a board is cut, then built in our shop and installed by the same crew. Kitchen and island upgrades, walk-in pantries, mudrooms, laundry rooms and basement millwork lead the work in Milton.
Milton, on the ground.
Milton is mostly new subdivision housing with 9 ft main floors and open kitchens, plus a smaller older core near the original town. Older kitchens bring bulkheads, out-of-square corners and plaster to scribe to; newer ones bring long runs, islands and ceilings tall enough for two-tier uppers. Wide driveways and attached garages make delivery simple in the newer neighbourhoods, and installs load in through the garage. We measure to the millimetre, build and dry-fit in the shop, deliver finished boxes and level, scribe and align them on site over [n] days.
Builder kitchens in Milton leave height unused above the uppers, so the first gain is usually taking the tall run to the ceiling.
Read more about custom cabinetry in Milton or the full custom kitchen cabinets page.
On the drawings, and on the quote.
- 01A measured survey of the room, to the millimetre, including ceiling heights and out-of-square walls
- 02Elevations, sections and a photorealistic rendering you approve before anything is cut
- 03Boxes, doors and drawer fronts cut, edged and finished in our shop, then dry-fitted
- 04Appliance panels, tall units, pantry fittings and the island drawn as one set
- 05Delivery, levelling, scribing to your walls and door alignment by our own crew
- 06One return visit after you have lived with it, and a [term] warranty
No figures published. The drivers, in order.
| Driver | What we look at |
|---|---|
| Length of the run and the box count | Every cabinet is a box with a door or a drawer bank. More linear feet and more drawers means more shop hours. |
| Door construction | Painted five-piece and slab sit at one end, sequence-matched veneer and solid fluted fronts at the other. |
| Tall units and appliance panels | Floor-to-ceiling units, integrated fridge and dishwasher panels and a 9 or 10 ft ceiling add material and fitting time. |
| Island, stone and integrated pulls | A waterfall end, a mitred slab and pulls machined into the door change the build more than any colour choice. |
Colour, soft-close hardware and most pulls barely move the number. Every quote is itemized from your drawings and we walk you through each line before you sign.
Asked before the first call.
Do you install kitchens in Milton yourselves?
Yes. The crew that builds the boxes in our shop delivers and installs them in Milton. Nothing is handed to a subcontractor between the drawing and the last door adjustment.
Can I see my Milton kitchen before you build it?
Yes. After the measure you get elevations and a photorealistic rendering with your doors, finish and hardware in your own room. Nothing is cut until you approve the drawings.
How much notice do you need before starting?
Design starts as soon as you book a measure. The shop schedule is the part with a lead time, and it moves with finish and scope, so we give you a date in writing once the drawings are signed off. [n] weeks is typical for a kitchen of average scope. We do not cut before final measure.
Our ceilings are 9 ft. Should the cabinets go all the way up?
In most cases yes. Taking the tall units and the uppers to the ceiling gives real storage on the top shelf and removes the dust ledge. Where you want the wall to breathe, we stop the uppers and carry a painted panel up to the ceiling instead. Both versions appear on the rendering.