Straight answers about what cabinetry costs and how it's built — from the people who measure, manufacture and install it.
Newest first — real 2026 prices, material comparisons and design guidance for South African kitchens, cupboards and wardrobes.
Hinged, sliding, walk-in or over-bed — the six layouts that cover almost every South African bedroom, what each costs in 2026, and the internal measurements that make or break the design.
Read article →Retail units cost a fraction of custom cabinetry — until you count the fillers, the fitter and the countertop. A fair comparison from a company that builds the expensive option.
Read article →What a fitted kitchen actually costs in 2026 — by kitchen size, by running metre and by finish, plus countertop prices and the six factors that move the number most.
Read article →Bedroom cupboard costs per metre and per project, broken down by finish, door type and internal fittings — with realistic 2026 ranges for Gauteng homes.
Read article →The finish on your doors moves the final number more than any other decision. The same kitchen can cost R33,000 or R98,000 depending on nothing but what the fronts are made of.
Read article →Your kitchen looks tired but the cupboards still work. Strip it out, or put new faces on what is already there? The answer depends on what is behind the doors.
Read article →A sheet of melamine costs about a thousand rand. An installed cupboard costs several thousand a metre. Both numbers are correct — here is exactly what fills the gap.
Read article →No sticker price exists for a kitchen. Here is the job broken into its actual line items, with 2026 Gauteng ranges for each, so you can budget before you speak to anyone.
Read article →Tell us about your space and we'll come and measure it. You'll get an itemised quote, usually within one business day.
