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Showcasing 25+ years of exceptional woodworking craftsmanship throughout Iowa

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Complete Kitchen Renovation - West Des Moines

Custom cherry cabinets, hardwood flooring, and trim work transformed this 1980s kitchen into a modern culinary space

Complete kitchen renovation with custom cherry cabinets
1

Custom Cherry Cabinets

Hand-selected cherry wood with raised panel doors, soft-close hinges, and dovetail drawers

2

Hardwood Flooring

3" oak planks with hand-scraped texture and rich walnut stain throughout kitchen and dining area

3

Crown Molding & Trim

Matching cherry crown molding, window casings, and custom pantry built-ins

6 weeks
Project Duration
$18,500
Total Investment

Project Categories

Explore our work across different specialties

Custom furniture projects

Custom Furniture

Dining tables, bedroom sets, entertainment centers, and bespoke storage solutions

25+ pieces completed
Flooring installation projects

Flooring Projects

Hardwood, engineered, and luxury vinyl installations throughout Central Iowa

150+ rooms completed
Restoration and refinishing

Restoration Work

Antique furniture restoration, refinishing, and structural repairs

75+ pieces restored

Recent Projects

Our latest completed works across Iowa

Cedar deck construction project

Cedar Deck Expansion

Ankeny, IA • September 2024

320 sq ft cedar deck with built-in benches and privacy screening. Includes stairs and railing system.

$4,200 3 weeks
Crown molding installation project

Victorian Home Trim

Des Moines, IA • August 2024

Period-appropriate crown molding, baseboards, and chair rails throughout historic home restoration.

$3,800 4 weeks
Dining room table project

Farmhouse Dining Table

Iowa City, IA • July 2024

8-foot reclaimed oak dining table with matching bench seating for family of six.

$1,950 2 weeks
Built-in bookshelf project

Library Built-ins

Ames, IA • June 2024

Floor-to-ceiling maple bookcases with integrated desk area and LED lighting system.

$5,400 5 weeks
Hardwood floor restoration

Oak Floor Restoration

Cedar Falls, IA • May 2024

Complete sanding and refinishing of 1940s white oak floors in 2,200 sq ft home.

$6,800 1 week
Bathroom vanity installation

Custom Vanity Set

Urbandale, IA • April 2024

Double vanity with matching mirror frames and medicine cabinets in walnut finish.

$2,750 3 weeks

Client Success Stories

Real projects, real results, satisfied customers throughout Iowa

Jennifer Miller testimonial

Jennifer Miller

Johnston, IA

"Stanley completely transformed our master bedroom with custom built-in wardrobes and a reading nook. The craftsmanship is incredible and the project was completed exactly on time and budget."

Project: Custom Bedroom Built-ins • Value: $4,200
David Thompson testimonial

David Thompson

Newton, IA

"Our 1960s kitchen needed a complete overhaul. Stanley designed and installed beautiful maple cabinets that maximized storage while maintaining the home's character. Outstanding work!"

Project: Complete Kitchen Renovation • Value: $16,800

Transformation Gallery

See the dramatic improvements our craftsmanship brings to Iowa homes

BEFORE
Old kitchen before renovation
AFTER
Renovated kitchen after woodworking

Complete Kitchen Makeover

This 1980s kitchen in West Des Moines was completely transformed with custom cherry cabinets, new hardwood flooring, and matching trim work. The open layout maximizes both storage and workspace.

Before
  • • Outdated laminate cabinets
  • • Limited storage space
  • • Worn linoleum flooring
  • • Poor lighting
After
  • • Custom cherry cabinets
  • • 40% more storage
  • • Premium oak hardwood
  • • Under-cabinet lighting

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