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Custom Cabinets in Yakima, WA

Cabinets for Every Room in the House

Custom cabinets in Yakima, WA

Kitchens, baths, offices, closets, and built-ins, each one measured, milled, and installed to fit the actual room. Free in-home design consultations across the Yakima Valley.

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Ideas for cabinets and storage in every room, from the kitchen to the home office.

Cabinet Ideas for Every Room, from the Kitchen to the Home Office

July 1, 2026

Custom cabinets and storage in a Yakima home

Most people think of cabinets as a kitchen thing, but the truth is every room in a Yakima house can work harder with the right storage. Planning room by room keeps a whole-house project clear and lets each space get exactly what it needs. Here are ideas for the rooms homeowners ask about most.

The Kitchen: Make the Corners Work

The kitchen is where custom pays for itself. A stock line wastes the deep corner, but a Lazy Susan or a set of angled drawers turns it into real storage. Deep drawer bases hold pots better than a low shelf, and a tall pantry near the fridge keeps dry goods in one place. If your 98908 kitchen has walls that drifted over the decades, a built-to-fit run closes the gaps a stock cabinet would leave. Our custom kitchen cabinets start with a field measure so nothing is guessed.

The Bathroom: Storage Around the Plumbing

A bathroom vanity has to work around the P-trap, which is where a custom drawer layout beats a stock box. U-shaped drawers clear the plumbing and still give you usable space. A linen tower in the same finish keeps towels off the counter. Moisture-tolerant materials matter here more than anywhere, since a bath sees steam every day.

The Home Office: Hide the Wires

A good office wall does more than hold books. Floor-to-ceiling shelving mixed with closed base storage keeps clutter down, and a printer garage hides the equipment. We route wiring through the cabinetry so cords do not hang loose. Built-ins scribed to the wall make a spare bedroom off Washington Avenue feel like a real workspace.

The Mudroom and Closet: Everyday Order

Mudroom lockers with a bench, hooks, and cubbies stop the pile-up by the back door. In a closet, adjustable shelving, drawers, and hanging sections tailored to what you actually own beat a wire kit every time. These are small projects with a big daily payoff.

Tie the Finishes Together

The trick to a whole-house project is choosing finishes that carry from room to room, so the kitchen, bath, and office read as one home rather than separate purchases. We plan that from the first measure.

Ready to start on a room? Contact us or call Collegebingedrinking at (509) 778-9401 for a free in-home measure anywhere in the Yakima Valley.

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Collegebingedrinking provides custom cabinets in Yakima, WA, built one room at a time from the shop floor to the final soft-close hinge. We work in solid maple, cherry, walnut, and hickory, build cabinet-grade plywood boxes with dovetailed drawers, and offer Shaker, slab, and raised-panel doors in both face-frame and frameless construction. Inset fronts on a kitchen island or full-overlay panels on an office wall both start the same way, with a field measure of the room. Homes from the Barge-Chestnut district to West Valley and out toward Selah get cabinetry sized to the space it was measured in, down to a 1920s bungalow off North 40th Avenue with walls that drifted out of square decades ago.

Thinking room by room is how we keep a project clear. A kitchen might call for a tall pantry, a Lazy Susan corner, and a run of drawer bases along Tieton Drive daylight, while a primary bath needs a moisture-tolerant vanity and a linen tower in the same finish. Home offices ask for file storage, a printer garage, and floor-to-ceiling shelving that hides the wiring. We plan each room on its own terms, then tie the finishes together so a whole 98903 house reads as one project rather than a set of mismatched purchases.

The process stays simple and local. We come out with a tape and a laser, talk through how you cook, work, and store things, and hand you shop drawings plus a written price before a single board is cut. Then we mill to fit and install clean, protecting your floors and setting each box level even when the original 1950s cabinets left the walls uneven. Most rooms move from measure to installed cabinetry in a matter of weeks, not months, and you always know which room is next on the schedule.

New cabinetry changes how a room works every single day, and it is one of the first upgrades a buyer in the Yakima market notices. That is worth building right. We use KCMA-rated boxes and CARB Title VI compliant panels, run Blum undermount slides and concealed hinges, and finish every reveal, toe kick, and crown so the cabinets look like they were always part of the house. Whether the job is a full kitchen near Nob Hill Boulevard or a single mudroom locker in Terrace Heights, the standard is the same.

  • Planned room by roomKitchens, baths, offices, closets, and built-ins each get their own layout, then a shared finish ties the house together.
  • Built to the real roomWe field measure and scribe to out-of-square walls, so cabinets fit older Yakima homes and new construction alike.
  • Recent valley buildsFrom Fruitvale kitchen remodels to Union Gap home offices, our recent projects span the whole Yakima Valley.
  • Written quotes and shop drawingsYou see the layout and the firm price in writing before any board is cut, no surprises on installation day.

    • Kitchens, Baths, Offices, and Built-Ins

    One local shop for the cabinetry in every room, from the working kitchen to the walk-in closet.

    01Custom Kitchen Cabinetry
    Made-to-order base, wall, and tall pantry cabinets sized to the exact room, with soft-close drawers, corner solutions, and door styles from Shaker to slab.
    02Bathroom Vanities and Storage
    Moisture-tolerant vanities, medicine cabinets, and linen towers built around plumbing cutouts and fit to the footprint of a primary or guest bath.
    03Built-In Cabinetry and Millwork
    Entertainment centers, bookcases, window seats, mudroom lockers, and fireplace surrounds scribed and fitted to the wall for a seamless look.
    04Home Office and Library Cabinetry
    Desks, credenzas, file storage, and floor-to-ceiling shelving that integrate wiring and equipment for a room you actually want to work in.
    05Closet Systems and Custom Storage
    Walk-in and reach-in organizers, pantry systems, and garage storage with adjustable shelving and drawers tailored to how you live.
    06Refacing, Redooring, and Refinishing
    New doors, drawer fronts, and veneer over sound boxes, or a fresh sprayed finish on existing wood cabinetry when the carcasses are still solid.

    Where Our Cabinets Land

    We build and install cabinetry throughout Yakima and the surrounding Yakima County towns, from the city neighborhoods to the orchard communities out the valley.

    • Yakima, WA (98901, 98902, 98908)
    • Selah, WA
    • Union Gap, WA
    • Zillah, WA
    • Moxee, WA
    • Naches, WA
    • Terrace Heights, WA

    Not sure if we reach your town? Call (509) 778-9401 and we will let you know.

    Project Costs by Room and Scope

    Cabinet cost tracks with two things: how much of the room you are outfitting and how custom the build is. Refinishing or refacing sound boxes is the budget path, semi-custom cabinets modify standard sizes for a strong middle price, and a fully custom build sized to the room runs highest. A single vanity is a small project, while a full kitchen adds up fast. The ranges below are typical for the Yakima area, and the firm number goes in writing after a free in-home measure.

    Refacing or refinishing$1,800 to $10,000 per roomSemi-custom cabinets$150 to $650 per linear foot installedFully custom build$500 to $1,200+ per linear foot installed
    • Keeps your sound cabinet boxes
    • New doors, fronts, or sprayed finish
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    • Standard sizes, modified to fit
    • Wide finish and door-style choice
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    • Sized to the exact room
    • Wood species and joinery of your choice
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    Room-by-Room Cabinet Questions

    How much do custom cabinets cost per linear foot in Yakima?
    Semi-custom cabinets typically run $150 to $650 per linear foot installed, while a fully custom build sized to the exact room runs $500 to $1,200 or more. Refacing or refinishing sound boxes is the budget path at roughly $1,800 to $10,000 per room. We put the firm number in writing after a free in-home measure on Lincoln Avenue or wherever the room is.
    What is the difference between custom, semi-custom, and stock cabinets?
    Stock cabinets come in fixed sizes off a shelf. Semi-custom starts from standard construction but lets you modify size, finish, and door style. Fully custom is built to your exact dimensions in the wood and joinery you choose, which is what fits odd corners and older 98908 kitchens best.
    Should I reface, refinish, or fully replace my cabinets?
    If the boxes are structurally sound and the layout works, refacing with new doors or a fresh sprayed finish saves money and time. If the layout fights the room or the boxes are failing, a new build is the better long-term call. We look at your cabinets during the measure and give an honest read.
    Can you do cabinets for rooms besides the kitchen?
    Yes. We build bathroom vanities, home office desks and shelving, closet systems, mudroom lockers, entertainment centers, and laundry cabinetry. A whole-house project usually moves room by room so each space gets a proper layout and the finishes still tie together.
    What is the difference between framed and frameless cabinets?
    Framed cabinets have a face frame across the front of the box, a traditional look common in Yakima homes. Frameless, or European, construction skips the frame for full access and slightly more interior space. We build both and help you pick based on the room and the style you want.
    How long does a cabinet project take?
    After the field measure we produce shop drawings, then mill and finish in the shop before installation. Most single rooms move from measure to installed cabinetry in a few weeks. A full kitchen near Summitview Avenue takes longer, and we give you a real schedule so you know which room comes first.
    Do your cabinets meet KCMA or CARB Title VI standards?
    Yes. We build with KCMA-rated boxes and use CARB Title VI compliant panels for low formaldehyde emissions, along with Blum soft-close slides and concealed hinges as the standard hardware, not an upcharge.
    Do you offer a free in-home measure and design consultation?
    We do. We come to the home anywhere from Nob Hill to Terrace Heights, measure the room, talk through how you use the space, and follow up with shop drawings and a written price before any board is cut. Call (509) 778-9401 to set it up.

    Plan Your Room's Cabinetry

    Ready to start on a kitchen, bath, office, or built-in? We will measure the room, walk you through wood species, door styles, and hardware, and hand you shop drawings with a clear written price. There is no pressure and no charge for the visit. Whether it is one vanity off River Road or a full kitchen in West Valley, we build it to fit the room it lives in.

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