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 cost of new kitchen cabinets depends on whether you’re refacing, replacing with stock or semi-custom, or going fully custom. In Ontario, refacing might fall in the $5,000 to $15,000 range, while custom replacement cabinetry is more often in the $15,000 to $40,000+ range depending on the kitchen size, materials, storage features, and installation complexity.
That range is broad because kitchens vary so much. A smaller kitchen with straightforward choices will cost much less than a large kitchen with premium finishes, more drawers, and detailed custom work.
That’s why estimates are most useful when they’re based on your actual room, rather than broad averages alone.
A good layout supports movement, workflow, and access. It places storage where it is actually needed. It avoids dead zones and does not force awkward paths between the sink, stove, and refrigerator.
A good layout makes the kitchen feel easy to use. It supports the way you move through the space, keeps important items close to where they’re needed, and helps everyday tasks feel more natural. You shouldn’t have to work around the room just to make a meal or unload groceries.
In a well-planned kitchen, dishes are near the dishwasher, pots and pans are near the stove, and prep tools are close to your main work area. That kind of planning doesn’t always stand out visually, but you feel it every day.
Clearance matters too. Walkways need enough room for people to move comfortably, especially in busy kitchens or homes with more than one cook. Even small changes in cabinet placement can improve flow in a big way.
A strong cabinet layout doesn’t just fill the room. It helps the room function better.
If tasks feel awkward, if finding things takes too long, if counter space feels constantly blocked, or if the room feels cramped despite being large enough — those are signs the layout is working against you, not for you.
If your kitchen feels harder to use than it should, that’s usually a sign the layout deserves a closer look.
Maybe there’s never enough clear counter space where you need it. Maybe the fridge door opens into the main walkway. Maybe the dishwasher is too far from where dishes are stored, or the garbage pull-out is in a spot that makes prep awkward.
These kinds of issues are easy to get used to over time, but that doesn’t mean they should stay.
A layout change is often worth considering when the room has enough space, but still feels cramped or inefficient. That usually means the problem isn’t the size of the kitchen — it’s how the space is organized.
It’s also worth remembering that layout changes can affect plumbing, electrical, or structural work, which may mean permits are required in Ontario. That doesn’t mean you shouldn’t do it — it just means it’s worth planning early and understanding the regulatory requirements before committing to a design.
Projects are overseen directly by Chase Collings, who is involved as the owner, designer, and cabinet maker. For homeowners, that means the person you’re discussing the design with is also closely connected to how the project is built and carried through to installation. That kind of continuity can make communication much easier and helps keep the vision consistent from start to finish.
Some homeowners really value that direct involvement because it creates a more personal and accountable experience. Instead of being passed between departments, you’re working with the person leading the project.
Kitchen updates consistently produce strong returns in resale. Updated cabinetry typically improves buyer interest and the perceived quality of the home. The actual return depends on the local market, the quality of the work, and how the renovation compares to other homes at the same price point.
New cabinets can add real value, especially when they improve both the look and function of the kitchen. For many buyers, the kitchen is one of the first spaces that shapes their overall impression of a home. Updated cabinetry can make the room feel cleaner, more current, and better cared for, which often helps the home show better and feel more move-in ready.
The exact return depends on the local market, the quality of the work, and how the renovation compares to other homes nearby. Even so, kitchen updates tend to be one of the stronger investments homeowners make because they affect both resale appeal and everyday enjoyment.
So while new cabinets may not increase value dollar for dollar in every case, they often improve how the home is perceived — and that matters.
Custom cabinets are built specifically for your home and workplace — not adjusted to fit, but designed from the ground up around your space. Instead of working with pre-made boxes, your cabinet maker starts with raw materials and builds everything to your exact measurements. That process usually takes about 6 to 12 weeks from design approval to installation.
What really sets custom cabinetry apart is the fit and the functionality. There are no filler strips, no awkward gaps, and no wasted space. Everything is designed to work with your room — especially important in homes with uneven ceilings, tight layouts, or unique angles, which are common across Ontario.
Materials are also chosen with care. Most custom shops use a mix of quality plywood, hardwoods, and durable finishes designed to last. The end result is cabinetry that doesn’t just look good — it feels like it belongs in your home because it was made for it.
