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Chief cornerstone Carpentry

Services

Every project begins with a detailed site consultation and clear scope alignment. From there, we move into measured planning, material coordination, fabrication, and disciplined installation. Our work is built to integrate seamlessly into existing NYC interiors with clean detailing and precise fit.

We focus on custom storage and architectural cabinetry designed with intention and built to last.

Custom Built Ins

Closet Systems and Integrated Storage

Architectural Cabinetry

Custom Millwork for Historic Brooklyn Brownstones

Custom Banquettes and Integrated Storage for NYC Apartment

Take a look into our Design and Shop Drawing Process

In New York City,  space is one of the most valuable assets in a home. Custom banquettes and integrated storage offer a way to maximize square footage while maintaining comfort and visual clarity.

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Testimonials

Valan, the master carpenter behind Chief Cornerstone Carpentry, recently built a custom bookcase for my home study and the results are absolutely stunning. From the initial consultation through fabrication and installation, his professionalism and expertise were top notch. He listened carefully, offered valuable suggestions, and kept me informed throughout the process. The craftsmanship is evident in every detail and the piece fits my space perfectly. I highly recommend Valan to anyone looking for a true artisan.
Alan Lesman

Client

Valan is the quintessential carpenter. He is extremely professional and makes sure you fully understand the scope of work before starting. He proposes alternate options that are in the client’s best interest and works within the given budget. I will definitely be using Valan again and highly recommend him.
Tamica Thomas

Client

Valan is incredibly skilled, professional, and inventive. He renovated my entire basement, transforming a cold and unpleasant space into one of the most enjoyable areas in our home. He also created beautiful custom storage and reading nooks in each bedroom. He listens carefully and delivers.
Shivani Jacobson

Client

I hired Chief Cornerstone Carpentry for a full kitchen renovation along with several other projects in my home. Valan did an excellent job and made sure everything was done exactly how I wanted. He is very knowledgeable and I would definitely hire him again.
Mike L

Client

Valan is thorough, thoughtful, and highly skilled. Working with him was a great experience from start to finish.
Megan Poe and Brian Rosenworcel

Client

Very professional and knowledgeable. The work was completed in a timely and effective manner. I would absolutely recommend and use Valan again for future projects.
Joseph Torre

Client

Selected Work

Each project is built around the realities of New York City interiors. Tight clearances, existing finishes, and structural constraints require careful planning and precise execution. Below is a selection of recent custom storage and cabinetry projects completed across NYC.

Custom Walnut Built In for a Jamaica Estates Home

Case Study 01

Kitchen Renovation with Custom Accent Wall in Brooklyn
Case Study 02
Custom Banquette, Built In Bookcases with Media Surround, and Seat Benches with Integrated Wine Storage

Case Study 03

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