A layout plan before product selection
Cabinet brands and door styles matter, but the real value starts with measuring the kitchen, confirming appliance locations, and deciding where storage, prep space, trash, pantry, and seating should land.
Kitchen Remodeling
Custom Kitchen Cabinets NJ
Custom kitchen cabinets designed, priced, and installed for New Jersey homes. Compare stock, semi-custom, and fully custom cabinet cost before you order.
New Jersey's Premier Custom Kitchen Cabinet Specialists
Custom Kitchens by Lopez designs and installs custom kitchen cabinets throughout Monmouth and Ocean County from our Freehold Township base. Homeowners searching for custom kitchen cabinets cost or custom kitchen cabinets near me usually need more than cabinet boxes: they need a cabinet layout that fits the room, storage that solves the daily problem, finish guidance, countertop coordination, and an installer who can make the kitchen work as one finished system.
Our Services
Custom Cabinet Layouts
Drawer banks, pantry walls, island storage, appliance panels, and cabinet runs designed around the way your kitchen is actually used.
Semi-Custom Cabinets
Manufacturer-backed cabinet lines with upgraded sizing, finishes, organizers, and trim details for a cleaner fit than stock cabinets.
Cabinet Installation
Professional cabinet installation with layout verification, level/plumb checks, trim, crown, fillers, panels, and hardware alignment.
Our Proven Process
1
Free Consultation
We visit your home, discuss your vision, and provide a detailed estimate — no pressure, no obligation.
2
Custom Design
Our team creates a personalized design plan with material selections tailored to your style and budget.
3
Expert Build
Licensed craftsmen execute your project with premium materials and meticulous attention to detail.
4
Final Walkthrough
We walk through every detail together to ensure your complete satisfaction before we call it done.
What Our Clients Say
Enrique did our kitchen remodel, and I couldn't be more thrilled with the results. From start to finish, Enrique and his team were professional, communicative, and dedicated to quality. They transformed our outdated kitchen into a modern, functional space that we love. The custom cabinets are beautiful!
DawnHoward Abramovitz
Enrique and his men are truly craftsmen who are experts in their trade. Their work is impeccable and done to perfection. They remodeled our kitchen and the results are stunning. Every detail was carefully considered and executed. We receive compliments on it constantly!
Joyce Lentz
Enrique and his crew remodeled a kitchen for us and the results were beyond our expectations. From the initial consultation to the final walkthrough, every step was handled professionally. The custom cabinets, countertops, and tile work are absolutely beautiful. Highly recommend!
Rachel Hernandez
Frequently Asked Questions
Custom kitchen cabinets in NJ typically cost $15,000-$60,000+ depending on kitchen size, cabinet line, door style, finish, inserts, trim, and installation scope. Stock cabinets may run $5,000-$12,000, semi-custom $12,000-$25,000, and fully custom $25,000-$60,000+. We price the cabinet plan during an in-home estimate so the quote includes layout, installation, trim, hardware, and coordination with countertops.
We partner with premium cabinet manufacturers including Fabuwood, Dura Supreme, Candlelight, Brighton, and Modern Cabinetry. Each offers different style options, construction quality, and price points to match your vision and budget.
Stock cabinets come in fixed sizes with limited finishes. Semi-custom cabinets offer more size options, finishes, and organizational features. Fully custom cabinets are built to your exact specifications with unlimited design possibilities, premium materials, and custom features.
Custom cabinet installation typically takes 2-4 weeks after cabinets arrive. Lead time for cabinet manufacturing is 4-8 weeks for semi-custom and 8-12+ weeks for fully custom. Total project timeline from design to completion is usually 12-20 weeks.
Popular cabinet styles in New Jersey include Shaker (timeless, versatile), slab/flat-panel (modern, minimalist), raised panel (traditional), and transitional designs that blend classic and contemporary elements. White, gray, and natural wood tones are trending.
Yes, cabinet refacing is a cost-effective option when your cabinet boxes are solid but the doors and finishes need updating. Refacing costs 30-50% less than full replacement and can be completed in 3-5 days. We'll assess your cabinets during consultation.
Service Area
Serving Monmouth County, New Jersey
We provide residential renovation and construction services across Monmouth County and surrounding areas.
Areas We Serve
Freehold, NJ
Rumson, NJ
Colts Neck, NJ
Holmdel, NJ
Red Bank, NJ
Marlboro, NJ
Middletown, NJ
Spring Lake, NJ
Fair Haven, NJ
Manasquan, NJ
Don't see your town listed? We serve most of Monmouth County, New Jersey. Give us a call at (732) 984-1043 to ask about your area.
Related Services
Custom cabinet buyer intent
What "custom kitchen cabinets near me" should actually include
A cabinet-maker discussion, not just a retail quote
A cabinet maker should explain where stock sizes work, where semi-custom sizing prevents filler-heavy layouts, and where true custom cabinetry is worth the extra budget.
Local installation accountability
Cabinets fail when the design and installation are disconnected. Custom Kitchens by Lopez handles the cabinet plan and the installation path for New Jersey kitchens instead of leaving the homeowner between vendors.
Countertops, lighting, and trim planned together
Upper cabinet height, crown, island overhang, under-cabinet lighting, backsplash, and countertop seams all affect the final kitchen. They should be reviewed before cabinets are ordered.
Cabinet cost ranges to discuss during the estimate
A cabinet-only project is usually priced differently than a full kitchen remodel. For planning, homeowners should separate cabinet boxes and doors, organizational inserts, trim and crown, hardware, demo, installation labor, countertop coordination, and any electrical or plumbing changes. That keeps a custom cabinet estimate clear and avoids comparing a showroom product quote against a full installation scope.
Stock cabinet install
$5K-$12K+
Best when standard sizes fit, finish choices are simple, and the layout does not need major customization.
Semi-custom cabinets
$12K-$25K+
The usual value range for upgraded sizes, better finishes, storage inserts, crown, panels, and a cleaner fit.
Fully custom cabinets
$25K-$60K+
Built around exact measurements, specialty storage, inset details, premium finishes, and high-end trim work.
If you are still deciding how much of the kitchen to change, compare this page with the Monmouth County kitchen remodel cost guide before ordering cabinets. If the existing boxes are solid, also compare full replacement against cabinet refacing cost in NJ.
Planning custom kitchen cabinets in New Jersey?
Start with a Freehold-based cabinet design and cost conversation, not a generic cabinet list.