Joinery
Custom Joinery & Cabinetry Sydney
Good joinery quietly earns its keep in the rooms beyond the kitchen — and we plan, build and fit it with the same care, from the first measure to the final adjustment of a soft-close hinge.
Some of the best storage in a home is the cabinetry you stop noticing. H&R Kitchens makes custom joinery and cabinetry for homes across Sydney — entertainment and TV units, study and home-office joinery, built-in storage, shelving and bespoke residential cabinetry — designed around the room, made to measure in our workshop and fitted by our own team, so the same standard you'd expect in a kitchen carries right through the house.
What we cover
What's inside a Custom Joinery brief
Some of the best storage in a home is the cabinetry you stop noticing. H&R Kitchens makes custom joinery and cabinetry for homes across Sydney — entertainment and TV units, study and home-office joinery, built-in storage, shelving and bespoke residential cabinetry — designed around the room, made to measure in our workshop and fitted by our own team, so the same standard you'd expect in a kitchen carries right through the house.
What's included- Custom cabinetry, made to measure in our workshop
- Entertainment and TV units built around the wall
- Study and home-office joinery, including desks and storage
- Built-in storage, hallway and under-stair cabinetry
- Open and concealed shelving, designed to the room
- Timber, laminate and painted cabinetry finishes
- Soft-close drawers, doors and integrated hardware
- On-site measure, scribing and full installation
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Designed around the room, not bought off a shelf
We start with the wall and the way you use the space — what has to be hidden, what's worth displaying, and where the cabling, power points and skirting actually sit. Custom joinery is then measured and built to those dimensions, so it scribes neatly to walls and ceilings instead of leaving the gaps and fillers you get with flat-pack.
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Cabinet making that carries through the home
Cabinetry sets the proportions and the storage of a room, so we keep it central to the plan. Made-to-measure cabinets use awkward corners and low-ceiling nooks properly, integrate a TV, a desk or a fridge cleanly, and can echo the material palette of your kitchen so the joinery reads as one consistent thread through the house.
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Materials and finishes
We work in materials that suit each room and wear well over time: solid and veneered timber, laminate and two-pack painted finishes, in shaker, flat-panel or handleless profiles. Doors, drawer fronts and open shelving are paired with soft-close runners and hardware in brushed nickel, black or timber pulls, all chosen together so the cabinetry sits as one considered palette.
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What shapes the cost of custom joinery
The main cost drivers are the size and length of the cabinetry run, the door style and finish (laminate, timber or two-pack paint), how much is concealed storage versus open shelving or display, the hardware and any integration of a TV, desk or appliances, and the trickiness of the install — scribing to uneven walls, working around windows or fitting under a staircase. We talk these trade-offs through early so your quote matches the joinery you actually want.
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Custom joinery across Sydney
We make custom cabinets and bespoke joinery for homes right across Sydney — designed and built in-house and fitted by our own team, so the cabinetry you plan with us is the cabinetry that goes into your home.
Finished work
Custom Joinery we have built
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How it works
A clear path from first photo to final finish.
Share your space
Send a few photos, your suburb and what you'd like to change.
Design & quote
We shape a plan and a clear price around your room.
Built in our workshop
Your cabinetry is made by hand in our own workshop.
Install & final finish
We fit, adjust and finish every detail on site.
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Good to know
Custom Joinery questions
The questions we hear most often, kept close to the service so the brief, scope and next step stay clear before you get in touch.
What does custom joinery include?
Custom joinery covers the fixed cabinetry beyond the kitchen — entertainment and TV units, study and home-office joinery, built-in storage, hallway and under-stair cabinetry, and shelving. It's designed around the room, made to measure and installed by our team. Tell us the space and we'll scope it with you.
What's the difference between custom joinery and flat-pack cabinets?
Custom joinery is measured and built to your exact dimensions, so it scribes neatly to walls and ceilings and uses awkward corners properly. Flat-pack comes in fixed sizes that leave gaps and fillers. The custom path gives a cleaner, more built-in result that lasts.
Can you build a custom entertainment or TV unit?
Yes. We build entertainment and TV units around the wall, with concealed cabling, a mix of closed storage and open shelving, and finishes that match the rest of the room. We measure on site so the unit sits flush rather than looking like a standalone piece of furniture.
Do you make home-office and study joinery?
We do — built-in desks, drawers, overhead storage and shelving planned around how you work and the gear you need to store. It can be a single study wall or joinery that runs across a whole room, with cable management built in from the start.
Which materials and finishes can I choose for custom cabinetry?
You can choose timber, laminate or two-pack painted finishes in shaker, flat-panel or handleless profiles, with soft-close hardware and pulls in brushed nickel, black or timber. We help you weigh look, durability and cost, and pair the finishes so the cabinetry reads as one palette.
Which parts of Sydney do you make custom joinery for?
We make custom cabinets and bespoke joinery for homes right across Sydney — send your suburb with your enquiry and we'll happily confirm the detail.
Client feedback
Homeowners on working with H&R Kitchens.
Our old kitchen was awkward and didn't have enough storage. H&R Kitchens came up with a layout that made much better use of the space, and the workmanship is excellent. Everything feels sturdy, well fitted, and built to last.
What stood out most was the communication. We always knew when trades were coming, what stage the job was at, and what decisions we needed to make. The kitchen looks beautiful, but it's also really practical for everyday family use.
I'm absolutely thrilled with my new kitchen from H&R Kitchens! They were the only trade that delivered exactly when they said they would — prompt, professional, and super reliable. Everyone was honest, easy to deal with, and went above and beyond to make sure everything turned out perfectly. The finished kitchen looks even better than I imagined! Highly recommend H&R Kitchens to anyone wanting quality work and a stress-free experience.
Why H&R Kitchens
Licensed, insured and built to last.
- EstablishedDesigning and building Sydney kitchens since 2005
- LicensedNSW Contractor Licence 487713C
- Insured$20 million public liability insurance
- Guaranteed6-year and 2-year statutory warranty (NSW Home Building Act)
Custom Joinery
Bring the Kitchen or Joinery Brief into Focus
Share the room, the goal and the kind of finish you have in mind. H&R Kitchens can then discuss the next practical step.