Custom cabinetry in Welland, Ontario
Stylish Custom Cabinetry For Homes, Office and Commercial Spaces
Thoughtful custom cabinetry for homes, offices, and commercial spaces.
Kitchens, vanities, built-ins, and millwork — designed from scratch and built by hand in Welland for home and business owners across the Niagara region.
Who We Are
Chase Cabinetry is led by owner and builder Chase Collings. With over 22 years of design and build experience, Chase brings his knowledge and insight to help his clients achieve their cabinetry goals. Every project starts with a direct conversation with Chase and ends with cabinetry that fits your space — not the other way around.
Kitchens
Full custom builds, cabinet refacing, and everything in between — designed around how you cook, gather, and use the space day to day.
What We Build
Beautifully crafted custom cabinets for every room
Beautifully crafted cabinetry products
Stylish and built for you.
We design, build, and install custom cabinetry for homeowners and businesses across the Niagara region. That includes kitchens, bathroom vanities, mudroom and laundry room storage, home offices, living room built-ins, closet systems, and commercial millwork — from reception counters to staff kitchens.
Every project starts with your space, not a product line. We work with you from the first measurement through to the final adjustment, building cabinetry that fits the room and makes daily life easier to manage.
Bathrooms
Built to fit your layout and your storage needs, with a style unique to you.
Built-Ins & Storage
Bookshelves, entertainment units, closet systems, pantries, china cabinets — designed to make the most of the space you have.
Office Space
Desks, shelving, and cabinetry designed for how you actually work, whether that’s a dedicated room or a corner of the living room.
Custom Millwork
One-of-a-kind pieces built to spec when your project doesn’t fit a standard category.
Why Home and Business owners Choose Chase Cabinetry
Why Homeowners Choose Chase Cabinetry
Designed From Scratch for Your Space
No stock sizes and no wasted corners. Every project is measured and built to fit your room — not adapted from something that almost works.
You Work Directly With the Builder
Chase is the person you talk to, the person who designs your project, and the person who builds it. No layers, no miscommunication.
Honest Pricing, No Surprises
You’ll receive an itemized quote — not a ballpark — so you know exactly what you’re paying for before any work begins.
3D Illustrations Before You Commit
See a realistic rendering of your project before a single board is cut, so you can make confident decisions early.
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A Couple Words From Our Clients
We measure every project by one thing: whether it works the way you need it to, long after the installation is finished. Here’s what a few of our clients have had to say.
“Chase exceeded expectations. He’s not there just to install and get out. He goes beyond the call of duty… He put our minds at ease right from the start and followed it up by delivering an absolutely beautiful kitchen.” — Jennifer Seddon
“Chase did a fantastic job refacing all our kitchen cabinetry. I really appreciated his input on the style of doors, handles, etc, as the choices can be overwhelming. I would recommend Chase Cabinetry in a heartbeat!” — Sonja Kloss
Planning a Kitchen Renovation? Start Here.
Not sure where to begin? We’ve put together a library of practical guides to help you understand your options, avoid costly mistakes, and make smart decisions for your space.
Ready to Get Started?
Whether you’re planning a full kitchen renovation or just want to explore what’s possible, the first step is a conversation. Tell us a little about your project and we’ll get back to you.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Custom Cabinetry?
Custom cabinetry is built from scratch around your room — not chosen from a catalogue and adjusted to fit. That means no awkward gaps and no storage that was designed for someone else’s room. The layout, the materials, the finish, and every interior detail are planned around the way you actually live and work in the space.
The best cabinet design starts with specific storage questions. Think through everything that needs a home in your kitchen — dishes, pots and pans, pantry items, baking tools, cleaning supplies, food containers, recycling, compost, small appliances, and anything else that gets used regularly.
Then go a little further. What about cookbooks? Reusable bags? Pet supplies? Seasonal platters? Vitamins? Kids’ lunch gear?
These are the things that often get forgotten during planning, but they still need space once the kitchen is finished.
The more clearly you can describe what you actually store and how often you use it, the better your cabinet layout will be. A good designer can take that information and turn it into storage that feels intuitive, rather than generic.
Complex layouts with many corners or angles, premium wood species such as walnut or cherry, painted finishes (which require more labour steps than stained), tall or deep cabinetry, specialty storage accessories, material upgrades like HDF doors or plywood boxes, and detailed finish work all add cost. Drawer-heavy layouts also cost more than door-and-shelf designs.
The biggest cost increases usually come from complexity. That can mean:
– Premium wood species (walnut, cherry) vs. maple or birch
– Painted finishes (more labour steps than stained)
– Material upgrades—choosing plywood over particleboard, or HDF over standard MDF
– Lots of drawers (more precise construction and hardware)
– Specialty storage accessories and organizers
– Taller or deeper cabinetry
– Detailed finish work
– Complex layouts with more corners, angles, or custom sizing
Some upgrades add cost because of materials, while others add cost because of labour. For example, a painted finish often takes more preparation and finishing work than a stained one. A drawer-heavy layout usually costs more than a door-and-shelf layout because of the added hardware and construction.
Material choices within the engineered wood category also affect cost. Choosing HDF doors instead of standard MDF might add $500-$2,000 to a full kitchen, depending on the number of doors. That upgrade is usually justified when you’re in a high-moisture area or planning for long-term durability, but it’s worth understanding the cost-benefit trade-off for your specific situation.
Understanding those cost drivers helps homeowners make better decisions. It gives you a clearer sense of where to invest and where it may make sense to keep things simpler.
Kitchens, bathrooms, mudrooms, laundry rooms, home offices, living rooms, bedrooms, entryways, basements, and commercial spaces. Anywhere storage is needed, custom cabinetry can be designed to fit.
While kitchens are the most common, custom cabinetry isn’t limited to one room. More homeowners are now using custom cabinets throughout the home — especially as storage needs evolve.
Home offices, for example, have become much more important in recent years. Built-in desks and storage can make those spaces far more functional.
Mudrooms are another big one in Ontario. With winter gear, boots, and coats to manage, having dedicated storage makes daily life much easier.
Laundry rooms, living rooms, and even basements can all benefit from custom cabinetry — especially when standard furniture leaves gaps or doesn’t quite fit.
Anywhere you need organized, intentional storage, custom cabinetry can make a noticeable difference.
Usually, yes. Keeping the same layout often saves money because you avoid moving plumbing, electrical, gas lines, or structural elements. Those changes can add a lot to a renovation budget, even before the new cabinetry is installed.
That’s why many homeowners choose to improve the cabinet quality, storage design, and overall look while leaving the main kitchen footprint in place. It can still result in a major upgrade without the added cost of reworking the room.
If the current layout functions reasonably well, staying close to it is often one of the smartest ways to keep a project more manageable. It’s also worth noting that in Ontario, moving plumbing, electrical, or gas lines typically requires permits and licensed tradespeople, which adds both time and cost. Structural changes, such as removing or modifying load-bearing walls, require engineering review and building permits. These requirements aren’t obstacles — they’re there to protect you — but they are important to plan for if a layout change is on the table.
The best place to start is with a simple, honest look at what isn’t working in your current kitchen. Take a few photos, measure the space as best you can, and make a list of the things you’d like to improve. That might be storage, layout, style, function, or all of the above. It also helps to collect a few inspiration images so you can show the kind of look you’re drawn to.
Once you have that basic information, a conversation with a cabinet professional becomes much more productive. Instead of speaking in general terms, you can start discussing real possibilities for your specific space.
You don’t need every detail figured out before reaching out. You just need a clear starting point.
The best way to reach out is by phone, email, or through the contact form on the website. When you do, it helps to include a short description of the project, your location, and a few photos if you have them. That gives the conversation more direction right away and makes it easier to offer useful guidance from the beginning.
You don’t need to have everything figured out. Just enough information to explain what kind of space you have and what you’re hoping to improve.
That usually leads to a much more productive first conversation.
Call Chase directly at (289) 673-1355, or by email info@chase-cabinetry.com
