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Custom Cabinets in Catalina Foothills
Custom cabinetry in the Foothills is furniture-grade — it has to hold its own in an architecturally serious home.
Designed for Catalina Foothills
Local Context Shapes Every Decision.
We design and build to museum-quiet tolerances, matching species, grain, and detailing across kitchen, baths, and living spaces, and scribing everything to the exacting walls of a hillside custom home. This is the level of cabinetry these houses were built to hold.
What’s Included
A Complete, Considered Scope
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Made to your dimensions
Every cabinet is drawn to the measured room, including the out-of-square walls, deep window returns, and varied ceiling heights common in hillside Foothills homes, so the finished run fits the architecture rather than fighting it.
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Interiors that work
Drawers, pull-outs, and dividers are planned around what each room holds, from cookware and pantry goods to barware, books, and collections, so storage stays organized and everything has an obvious home.
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Species + finish
Rift oak, walnut, cherry, and painted finishes are selected alongside flooring, stone, and trim, and grain and color are matched from room to room so kitchen, bath, and living spaces read as one design.
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Precise installation
Our own crew sets every cabinet level and plumb, scribes panels and fillers tight to walls and ceilings, and adjusts doors and drawers until reveals are even, the kind of finish detail these homes deserve.
Foothills Cabinetry
Cabinetry for a Foothills home.
Foothills houses are often architect-designed, with long sightlines, generous windows, and rooms that open onto one another. Cabinetry here is seen from across the house, so it has to be as considered as the architecture around it. We design every piece with that in mind, from how a door edge catches the light to how an island reads from the living room.
Furniture-grade detail.
Inset doors, solid-wood edges, and carefully matched panels give cabinetry the quality of fine furniture, which matters in open plans where a kitchen island is also part of the living room.
Consistent species + grain.
When cabinetry continues from kitchen to bar, library, and baths, we specify species, cut, and finish together so grain and tone stay consistent throughout the home.
Light-aware finishes.
Large windows bring strong desert sun. Finishes are reviewed in your own light at different times of day and chosen to hold their color and sheen in bright rooms.
Rooms beyond the kitchen.
Wine storage, home offices, media walls, and dressing rooms are designed with the same care as the kitchen, so the whole house shares one level of craft.
Closets built to the same standard.
Custom cabinetry in the Foothills doesn’t stop at the kitchen. In the Garden Drive closet, wall-to-wall cabinetry with open shelving and black hardware gives a dressing room the same precision and finish as the rest of the home. Every run is scribed to the room so it looks built in.
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Foothills Cabinetry Questions
Custom cabinets in the Foothills.
More answers for Foothills homeowners planning custom cabinetry. If yours isn’t listed, bring it to your free consultation. We will gladly walk through every option with you.
Do you work throughout Catalina Foothills?
Yes — Catalina Foothills and the surrounding Tucson metro are core to our practice, and we know the local trades, suppliers, and permitting.
How much does custom cabinets cost in Catalina Foothills?
It depends on scope and finish level. We give every Catalina Foothills homeowner an honest, itemized budget range as part of the design phase — no vague ballparks.
Are you licensed and insured?
Fully licensed and insured in Arizona, and experienced with local inspection and HOA requirements common in Catalina Foothills.
How do we get started?
Book a free consultation. We’ll walk your Catalina Foothills home, talk through your goals, and outline a clear path and budget range.
Can new cabinetry match the original character of our home?
Often, yes. We can draw door profiles, trim, and finishes that respect a home’s original design, whether it is mid-century, Territorial, or contemporary.
Can cabinetry continue into other rooms?
Yes. Kitchens, bars, libraries, offices, and baths can share one cabinetry language, with species, finish, and hardware specified together.
Do you plan cabinetry around views and windows?
Yes. Layouts are drawn to keep views open, with lower runs, open shelving, or glass where it makes sense for the room.
Can you integrate appliances into the cabinetry?
Yes. Panel-ready refrigerators, dishwashers, and drawers can be fitted with matching fronts so the kitchen reads as cabinetry, not equipment.
How do you handle uneven walls in older hillside homes?
Every run is measured on site and scribed at installation, so panels and fillers fit tight even where walls and floors are not perfectly square.
What woods work best in bright Foothills rooms?
It depends on the look you want. We review samples in your home’s light, since strong sun can change how a species or stain reads over time.
Can you design a home bar or wine room?
Yes. Bars, wine storage, and butler’s pantries are designed with the plumbing, refrigeration, and lighting they need, in finishes that match the rest of the home.
Do you coordinate cabinetry with architects and other trades?
Yes. We work from the home’s plans and coordinate with the trades involved, so cabinetry, lighting, and stone details line up at installation.
Can we see samples before finishes are final?
Yes. Door and finish samples are reviewed in your home, under your own light, before anything is ordered.
Can cabinetry include lighting?
Yes. Interior, under-cabinet, and display lighting can be planned into the design, with wiring coordinated before installation.
How long does a Foothills cabinetry project take?
It depends on scope and selections. Once the design and finishes are approved, we give you a realistic schedule for fabrication and installation.
One studio, from the first conversation to the final detail.
15+
Years designing Tucson homes
1
Studio, first sketch to final detail
100%
In-house design + documentation
Free Consultation
Let’s make room for what’s next.
Tell us about your home and how you want to live in it. We’ll walk your space, talk options, and outline a clear path — no obligation.
Studio
5635 E River Rd #111
Tucson, AZ 85750
Hours
Mon–Fri · 8–4
Saturday & Sunday closed