Kitchens
Custom cabinets hand‑built in Chicagoland – ready in 21 Days
Our Craft Philosophy
We’re a tight‑knit team of designers and woodworkers who treat every project like it’s going into our own homes.
Over 12 years in business we’ve perfected a process that blends modern CNC precision with old‑school hand finishing.
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Human‑centred design
We start by understanding how you cook, live and store
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Collaborative 3D sessions
Review layouts in real‑time, tweak colours on the fly
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Transparent pricing & timeline
No hidden fees, milestones locked in writing
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Lifetime client support
Questions or touch‑ups down the road? We’re one call away
A kitchen isn’t just cabinets — it’s the backdrop to family stories. We build it accordingly.
Why trust us
Your perfect kitchen without
the headache
21‑Day Production
Design‑to‑install in just three weeks, so your remodel never drags on.
Flexible for Every Budget
From smart, cost‑savvy refacing to luxury full custom — always the best quality for your spend.
End‑to‑End Project Management
One dedicated manager guides you from first call to final walkthrough.
Proven Craftsmanship
300+ completed kitchens & a 4.9 ★ average rating across Chicagoland
Premium Materials
Furniture‑grade plywood, Blum® soft‑close hardware, Sherwin‑Williams® finishes.
Local Workshop & Showroom
See, touch and select materials right here in South Elgin.
5‑Year Comprehensive Warranty
Parts & labour fully covered; peace of mind included.
Solutions
Custom cabinet solutions for every room in Chicago
From modern shaker kitchens to luxurious walk‑in closets, AK Cabinet Craft delivers tailor‑made cabinetry that fits your lifestyle & budget.
Built‑Ins & Interior Elements
Bookcases, fireplace mantels, mudroom benches – custom accents that complete your home.
Cabinet Refinishing & Painting
Give your kitchen a brand‑new look for a third of the cost – colour‑matched, factory finish.
Custom Cabinets for Any Room
Bedrooms, living rooms, kids’ rooms or home offices — made‑to‑measure storage that fits your lifestyle and style.
Custom Kitchen Cabinets (Chicago)
Bespoke layouts, islands and pantry pull‑outs designed around the way you cook.
Recent projects
Get inspired by our work
Built-in
Classic
Culinary Haven
Introducing our bespoke kitchen project, where we craft stunning cabinetry tailored to your unique style. Each piece is meticulously made from premium materials at our state-of-the-art facility in Illinois, ensuring durability and elegance for your home.
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Classic
Two-tone
Gastronomic Elegance Atelier
Presenting our custom kitchen design initiative, where we create exquisite cabinetry designed to reflect your personal taste. Every item is carefully constructed using high-quality materials at our cutting-edge workshop in Illinois, guaranteeing both longevity and sophistication for your living space.
Vanity
Closet
Classic
Two-tone
Home harmony designs
Introducing our bespoke home design project, featuring beautifully crafted cabinetry for your entryway, custom built-in cabinets for your bathroom, and a stunning kitchen. Each piece is meticulously made with premium materials at our state-of-the-art facility in Illinois, ensuring durability and elegance for your home.
Process
Cooperation with us in 4 simple steps
Free design consultation — at your home or in our showrooms
We can come to you for laser‑accurate measurements or invite you to test‑drive materials in person. Booking guaranteed within 48 hours.
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Interactive 3D design & transparent fixed quote
Live screen‑share session: tweak layouts, colours and accessories on the fly. You receive a firm price breakdown in 24 hours — no hidden costs, no surprises.
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Local production — 21 days of precision & QC
CNC‑cut plywood boxes, hand‑sanded doors, Sherwin‑Williams® finishes. Every unit passes a multi‑point quality checklist before leaving the shop.
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White‑glove installation & lifetime client support
Certified crew installs in 1–2 days and leaves your space spotless. Need an adjustment months later? We’re one call away and happy to help.
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Testimonials
What our clients have to say
Get Started
Your dream space awaits: How would you like to begin?
Ready to transform your Chicago home with exquisite custom cabinetry? AK Cabinet Craft offers two convenient ways to get started. Choose the path that best suits you, and let's bring your vision to life!
Take our design quiz & get a $250 Project Credit!
Not sure where to begin, or want to explore options while getting a special offer? Our interactive Design Quiz helps you define your preferences and understand possibilities for your Chicago home. Complete the quiz, and as a thank you, you'll receive a $250 credit to apply towards your custom cabinetry project with AK Cabinet Craft!
FAQ
All your questions,
answered
How much do custom kitchen cabinets cost in Chicago?
Prices start at $15 k for a mid‑size kitchen; full luxury builds average $35 k. You’ll get an exact figure after a free design visit
Is the 21‑day timeline guaranteed?
Yes. Once the design and deposit are approved, production is locked at 21 calendar days; ready‑made lines install in as little as 10 days
What areas do you serve?
Entire Chicagoland — from Evanston to Aurora and from Barrington to Oak Brook.
Do you offer financing or phased payments?
We partner with GreenSky® to provide 0 % APR promo plans up to 12 months
What does the 5‑year warranty cover?
All hardware, finishes and installation workmanship. Door adjustments are free during the warranty period.
Custom vs ready‑made — how do I choose?
Custom maximises every inch and offers any colour; ready‑made is faster and up to 30 % cheaper. Our designer will guide you during the consult
Get in touch
Ready to discuss your custom cabinetry needs?
Ready to transform your Chicago home with exquisite custom cabinetry?
Fill out the form below, and our designer will contact you to discuss details and create a realistic 3D rendering of your kitchen within 48 hours. It's free and there's no obligation!
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