FIT + FINISH

CUSTOM CABINETRY

FIT + FINISH

CUSTOM CABINETRY

FIT + FINISH

CUSTOM CABINETRY

Space-saving built-in cabinetry

Space-saving built-in cabinetry

Built-in projects have the same benefits for storage as traditional cabinetry, but with less visible mass inhabiting the space. This makes built-in cabinetry practical for areas of limited square footage or where the visual goal is to have a clean surface “wall” of cabinet faces and not a traditional cabinet/furniture carcass.

Ideal for bookshelves, curios, and display cabinetry as well as full-depth carcasses for clothing, kitchen pantry, or general storage.

Doug fir cabinetry

Doug fir cabinetry

Doug fir cabinetry

A floor-to-ceiling, wall-to-wall Douglas fir bookcase with rolling ladder, fireplace, frosted glass panels masking pre-existing windows, and TV nook are complemented by a ceiling-mounted hallway shelving unit with hallway lighting.


Private Residence, NE Portland, OR.


Architect: Base Design & Architecture

Buildout: Fit & Finish

A floor-to-ceiling, wall-to-wall Douglas fir bookcase with rolling ladder, fireplace, frosted glass panels masking pre-existing windows, and TV nook are complemented by a ceiling-mounted hallway shelving unit with hallway lighting.


Private Residence, NE Portland, OR.

Architect: Base Design & Architecture

Buildout: Fit & Finish

A floor-to-ceiling wooden bookcase and a rolling ladder with inset TV and fireplace sit below frosted windows in a den.
A floor-to-ceiling bookcase is shown empty after construction.
A detail of a wooden bookcase with books and audio equipment in a den.
A floating horizontal bookshelf hangs under the ceiling in a hallway.

Living room comfort & continuity

Living room comfort & continuity

Living room comfort & continuity

A mid-century house renovation includes the creation of living room built-ins in Douglas fir and a fireplace surround/wall panel. This project was followed by the basement den project below, creating warmth and continuity to the communal living spaces in this home.


Private Residence, NE Portland, OR.


Buildout: Fit + Finish

Photographs: Matthew Rusnac (right), C.A. Carrington (below)

A mid-century house renovation includes the creation of living room built-ins in Douglas fir and a fireplace surround/wall panel. This project was followed by the basement den project below, creating warmth and continuity to the communal living spaces in this home.


Private Residence, NE Portland, OR.

Buildout: Fit + Finish

Photographs: Matthew Rusnac (right), C.A. Carrington (below)

A Douglas fir-cladded living room wall with a hanging cabinet and fireplace with a brick surround and hearth.
A detail of a wooden hanging cabinet with books.
A long, hanging wooden cabinet holds books and audio equipment with sculpture, guitars, and a lamp on top.
A long, hanging wooden cabinet with desk nook and chair sits under a bright picture window and runs the length of a living room.
A floating wall-mounted bookshelf holds books with a lamp and fine art on top.

Basement den

Basement den

Basement den

Warming up a basement den with Douglas fir wall panels and integrated door for utility closet, fireplace mantle, floating wall cabinet, and double bookshelf backed by integrated clothing storage creating a volume defining hallway from den.


Private Residence, NE Portland, OR.



Buildout: Fit + Finish

Photographs: C.A. Carrington

Warming up a basement den with Douglas fir wall panels and integrated door for utility closet, fireplace mantle, floating wall cabinet, and double bookshelf backed by integrated clothing storage creating a volume defining hallway from den.


Private Residence, NE Portland, OR.



Buildout: Fit + Finish

Photographs: C.A. Carrington

Warming up a basement den with Douglas fir wall panels and integrated door for utility closet, fireplace mantle, floating wall cabinet, and double bookshelf backed by integrated clothing storage creating a volume defining hallway from den.


Private Residence, NE Portland, OR.


Buildout: Fit + Finish

Photographs: C.A. Carrington

A double wooden bookshelf volume filled with books.
A thick wooden mantle in front of a brick wall and over a fireplace holds art and a mirror.
A view of a den with fireplace, wooden mantel and wall panel, floating cabinet, and double bookshelf with a colorful patterned carpet in the foreground.
White and glass-fronted Shaker cabinets at chair rail height flank a fireplace with a dark tiled surround.

Shaker-style cabinetry

Shaker-style cabinetry

Shaker-style cabinetry

Painted cabinetry with Shaker style doors (with glass) and open shelving, mantle, and fireplace surround.


Private Residence, SE Portland, OR.


Builder: Tabor Tradesman

Buildout: Fit + Finish

Painted cabinetry with Shaker style doors (with glass) and open shelving, mantle, and fireplace surround.


Private Residence, SE Portland, OR.


Builder: Tabor Tradesman

Buildout: Fit + Finish

Painted cabinetry with Shaker style doors (with glass) and open shelving, mantle, and fireplace surround.


Private Residence, SE Portland, OR.

Builder: Tabor Tradesman

Buildout: Fit + Finish

A glass-fronted Shaker cabinet.
A mantel, open shelving, and fireplace surround an insert fireplace.
A view of a mantel, open shelving, cabinetry with glass-fronted doors and a fireplace.

Custom wall wrap & cabinetry

Custom wall wrap & cabinetry

Custom wall wrap & cabinetry

New living area custom cabinetry after tree damage; custom entry/balcony

interior accent wall in Douglas fir.


Private Residence, SE Portland, OR.


Design: Client & Fit + Finish

Buildout: Fit + Finish

Photographs: C.A. Carrington

New living area custom cabinetry after tree damage; custom entry/balcony

interior accent wall in Douglas fir.


Private Residence, SE Portland, OR.


Design: Client & Fit + Finish

Buildout: Fit + Finish

Photographs: C.A. Carrington

New living area custom cabinetry after tree damage; custom entry/balcony

interior accent wall in Douglas fir.


Private Residence, SE Portland, OR.


Design: Client & Fit + Finish

Buildout: Fit + Finish

Photographs: C.A. Carrington

Horizontal bands of Douglas fir wood create an interior wall surface from the front door of a condo and wraps around another wall with a balcony door.
A floor-level single shelf built-in bookshelf made of Doug fir is filled with books plants and wraps around a corner with large corner windows.
Detail of Douglas fir wall panel wrap showing wood grain.
A thick wooden bookshelf sits at floor level and holds books within and a lamp on top.

Bedroom cabinetry

Bedroom cabinetry

Bedroom cabinetry

Renovating the small master bedroom of a mid-century ranch with wall-to-wall built-in sapele cabinetry.


Private Residence, SE Portland, OR.



Design/Build: Fit + Finish

Photographs: C.A. Carrington

Renovating the small master bedroom of a mid-century ranch with wall-to-wall built-in sapele cabinetry.


Private Residence, SE Portland, OR.



Design/Build: Fit + Finish

Photographs: C.A. Carrington

Renovating the small master bedroom of a mid-century ranch with wall-to-wall built-in sapele cabinetry.


Private Residence, SE Portland, OR.


Design/Build: Fit + Finish

Photographs: C.A. Carrington

Wall-to-wall dark wood cabinetry lines a bedroom wall.
A detail of wooden cabinet and drawer faces with silver hardware.
An up-close view of wooden drawers meeting.
A built-in dresser of bedroom drawers with high counter shelf made of dark wood with silver hardware.

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