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Last update on October 01, 2025
Serving Redding, CT and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2004
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
"Ken is fantastic. He did built-in shelves and cabinets around my fireplace. Reasonable quote, project completed well, on time and clear communication throughout. Definitely recommend him and actually already working with him on another project!"
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Serving Redding, CT and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2024
Credit card accepted
Customers say: True professional
At Connecticut Yankee Crafts, we strive to match the quality of the legacy seen before us in this area and continue to do what the Shakers did best - creating high quality furniture made with the values of our forefathers before us.\n\nWe have immense pride in the quality of our work and are confident that we will craft the finest furnishings for your home. Let us know how we can help and we?ll get to work on the cabinets or furniture of your dreams.
Serving Redding, CT and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2016
Free estimates
Customers say: Quick response
"Extremely professional and prompt every day. He took down a popcorn ceiling and replaced it with sheet rock ceiling and painted all looks great. Would definitely recommend Mauro. Respected social distancing and wore mask and gloves. Excellent professional."
+74
Serving Redding, CT and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2001
Free estimates
Customers say: Quick response
"Excellent work, craftsmanship and price."
+3
Serving Redding, CT and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2025
Free estimates
Small jobs welcome
"JAAC CONSTRUCTION in Connecticut did a fantastic job: 20+ years in Connecticut and finding good and talented professionals is not easy. Professional, skilled, polite, and very detail oriented. Will definitely hire again."
+15
Serving Redding, CT and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 1994
Free estimates
Customers say: Quick response
"I hired Adam and his team to frame and install my new kitchen including framing out a new pantry in a very difficult space as well as install a slider and reconfigure some walls. I am so pleased with the result. His attention to detail and work ethic are a rare find. I would recommend anyone needing any carpentry, framing, windows and doors work to contact him, you will not be disappointed."
+116
Serving Redding, CT and surrounding areas
Approved
Super Service Award Winner
In business since 2006
Free estimates
Small jobs welcome
"I highly recommend CRS Painting. They have done so many home improvement projects for us and every one of them has been outstanding. They painted the exterior of our raised ranch, put down a new wood floor, and painted our family room. The most recent project, in November 2025, was painting our dining room, living room, halls and a bedroom and installing and staining six doors. Their is exceptional. When they paint they move all the furniture, cover it carefully and put it back neatly. They patch all the holes in the walls and cracks in the ceilings. They pay attention to every single detail and are friendly and responsive. I will definitely hire Celso and CRS for our next home improvement job."
Serving Redding, CT and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2011
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
"Great job done in a timely manner at a very reasonable price."
+28
Serving Redding, CT and surrounding areas
Approved
Super Service Award Winner
In business since 2019
Free estimates
Warranties offered
"I had a great experience working with Anthony from A&T Family Painting. He was on time, professional, and clearly knowledgeable. He replaced several interior doors in our home and did so with care and precision. The work was done efficiently, and the end result looks great. Highly recommend!"
+12
Serving Redding, CT and surrounding areas
Approved
Super Service Award Winner
In business since 2000
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
"Did an excellent job replacing boards, power washing, sanding and staining deck. Looks great!"
The average cost to hire a woodworker for a project in your home is around $65 per hour, but hourly rates can range from $35 to $250 or more, depending on the experience and skill of the woodworker. Your total woodworking project cost will depend on the complexity of the work, the type of wood, the number of projects, and any other materials your project requires. You could hire a professional woodworker to create everything from a custom cabinet to ornate, unique staircases.
Hiring a woodworker can be expensive, depending on the job, but it’s very often well worth the investment. Woodworkers are able to provide custom pieces of furniture and handmade construction to present a finished product that is exactly to your specifications. If you have a specific vision for a one-of-a-kind piece of furniture or home feature, the cost of hiring a professional woodworker is worthwhile. Plus, you’ll often get a higher quality product than what you could buy in stores for a fraction of the price.
Every woodworker has different skills and experience, so we recommend asking the following questions when hiring a woodworker for your project:
How long have you been in the woodworking industry?
What experience do you have with my type of project?
Do you have customer references I can speak with?
How long do you expect my project to take?
What is my recourse if I have an issue with your work?
Do you charge hourly or per project?
Will you work on-site or in your own workshop?
Does your fee include the necessary post-job clean-up?
While they perform similar tasks, a carpenter is responsible for the woodworking that goes into construction—like framing, installing sheathing, and hanging kitchen cabinets—while a woodworker tackles more intricate and custom projects—like building custom furniture and installing wainscoting. Based on these definitions, most woodworkers can tackle the jobs of a carpenter, but you should always ask about your specific project when choosing a woodworker to ensure they have the necessary skills to tackle the job.
It may seem simple to install trim, wainscoting, and other finishing wood in your home, but the work is complicated and often frustrating. Getting small trim pieces to line up evenly without gaps and look streamlined in a finished product is a real challenge for DIYers, even if you have the necessary tools. We recommend hiring a professional woodworker for these more intricate projects. They’ll get the job done more quickly, and they’ll have the experience necessary to make everything look neat and clean to add more value to your home.
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