Custom Cabinetry & Woodworking in Kirkwood, Missouri
Handcrafted cabinets and built-ins that fit Kirkwood's historic homes — designed and built locally since 1985
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Our Services in Kirkwood
Kirkwood's older homes have a character you can't fake — Craftsman bungalows, brick four-squares, and mid-century houses on tree-lined streets near a walkable historic downtown. Professional Wood Interiors has been building and renewing cabinetry for homes like these since 1985. Whether your kitchen needs an update that honors the home's era or you want built-ins that look original to the house, we design and craft everything by hand to fit your space and its history.
Cabinet Refacing in Kirkwood
Transform your kitchen with custom cabinet doors and drawer fronts while keeping the cabinet boxes you already own.
- Custom door styles
- Quick installation
- Minimal disruption
Kitchen Remodeling in Kirkwood
Full-scope kitchen remodels and handcrafted cabinets built to fit your exact space — solid wood construction, premium finishes, one team coordinating the whole project.
- Dovetail drawers
- Soft-close hardware
- Perfect fit guaranteed
Custom Bookcases
Floor-to-ceiling built-in bookcases that maximize storage while adding elegant architectural detail.
- Custom sizing
- Any wood species
- Integrated lighting
Entertainment Centers
Beautiful media centers with built-in cable management and storage for all your entertainment needs.
- Custom dimensions
- Hidden storage
- Fireplace integration
Our Kirkwood Services in Detail
Planning a specific project in Kirkwood? These pages cover our most-requested services in depth — what's included, our process, and recent local work.
Cabinet Refacing in Kirkwood
Renew an older kitchen without losing the home's character — handcrafted new doors, drawer fronts, and custom finishes, installed in about a week.
Learn MoreKitchen Remodeling in Kirkwood
Full-scope custom kitchens designed for Kirkwood's older homes — opening them up for modern life while honoring the character that drew you to the house.
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Our Work in St. Louis County
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Cabinetry That Respects Kirkwood's Character
Few St. Louis communities have the architectural personality Kirkwood does. From the early-1900s homes near the historic train depot and the Kirkwood Farmers Market to the established neighborhoods around Kirkwood Park, these are houses with original millwork, plaster walls, and layouts that were built for a different era of cooking and living. We've spent years working in homes exactly like these, and we understand how to update a kitchen without erasing what makes the house special.
That experience shows up in the details. We match original trim profiles and stain colors so new cabinetry reads as part of the home rather than a renovation that fought it. We work around the quirks that come with older houses — out-of-square walls, settled floors, unusual ceiling heights — because we build to fit your actual space, not to standard dimensions. For many Kirkwood kitchens with sound older cabinet boxes, refacing is the smart move; for others, a full custom build is the right call. We'll tell you honestly which fits your home.
We're a local, family-owned shop, so you work directly with the people building your cabinetry — no subcontractors, no national-chain runaround. From the first conversation through final installation, the same team is accountable for the work. That's how we've earned the trust of homeowners across Kirkwood and the surrounding communities for nearly four decades.
Why Kirkwood Homeowners Choose Us
At Home in Older Houses
Kirkwood's housing stock spans a century of styles. We know how these homes are built, where they hide their quirks, and how to make new cabinetry feel like it has always belonged.
We Match What's Already There
Matching original trim, casing, and stain colors is one of our specialties — essential in homes where the kitchen needs to tie into existing woodwork rather than stand apart from it.
Built in Our Local Shop
Every door, drawer, and built-in is crafted by hand in our St. Louis-area workshop. You can visit, meet the team, and see exactly who's building your cabinetry.
Honest Guidance, Refacing or New
Many Kirkwood kitchens are ideal candidates for refacing; others need a full rebuild. We assess your actual cabinets and recommend the approach that truly fits — not the bigger invoice.
Nearly Four Decades Local
We've been serving St. Louis County homeowners since 1985. That longevity comes from quality work, fair dealing, and a reputation we protect on every project.
How We Work with Kirkwood Homeowners
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In-Home Consultation
We visit your Kirkwood home to see the space, take precise measurements, and understand both how you live and how the house is built. For older homes, this is where we identify the details worth preserving and the opportunities worth pursuing.
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Custom Design
We develop detailed plans tailored to your space, your style, and your home's era. You'll review drawings, materials, finishes, and hardware — and we refine everything together until it feels exactly right.
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Handcrafted Construction
Your cabinetry is built by hand in our local workshop using solid wood and time-tested joinery. We keep you updated throughout and welcome shop visits to see the work in progress.
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Careful Installation
Our installers treat your home with respect, work cleanly, and handle the realities of older houses with care. We're not finished until the fit is perfect and you're completely satisfied.
Frequently Asked Questions
That's exactly what we do best. We match original trim profiles, stain colors, and architectural details so new cabinetry feels original to the house. Whether we're refacing existing cabinets or building new, the goal is always a kitchen that respects the home's era while working beautifully for modern life.
Often, yes. Many older Kirkwood homes have solid, well-built cabinet boxes that are worth keeping — what's dated is the doors, fronts, and finish. Refacing replaces everything you see while preserving the sound structure and original layout. We'll assess your cabinets during the consultation and tell you honestly whether refacing or new construction makes more sense.
Yes. Custom cabinetry is ideal for older homes precisely because we build to fit your actual space — uneven walls, settled floors, unusual dimensions and all. We measure carefully, scribe to fit, and create cabinetry that looks intentional rather than forced.
Most kitchen projects run 8–12 weeks from consultation to installation. Refacing projects are faster, often completed in a few weeks with only about a week of on-site work. Smaller built-ins can finish in 4–6 weeks. We'll give you a clear timeline during your consultation.
We're a locally owned, family-run business that's served St. Louis County since 1985 — not a franchise or chain. When you work with us, you're supporting local craftsmanship and getting personal service from the same team start to finish.
Ready to Transform Your Kirkwood Home?
Get a free consultation and discover how custom cabinetry can enhance your space. Call us today or fill out the form to get started.
Business Hours:
Monday – Friday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Saturday – Sunday: Closed
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We proudly serve homeowners throughout St. Louis County with over 35 years of custom cabinetry expertise.