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Custom Wood Furniture and Cabinets
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Serving Margate, FL and surrounding areas

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In business since 2001

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Warranties offered

"Perfect. They did excellent work. Very professional and very clean as well. I don't think another carpenter could have done what needed to be done as well as Carlos did. I am extremely pleased."
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Dinning Room Buffet

+35

Response time1 day
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Fresh Water Management, LLC
4.9(
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Serving Margate, FL and surrounding areas

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In business since 2019

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"Wagner is the best of the best in All carpentry, woodwork, drywall, baseboard and crown molding, finishes in general . I would 100% recommend him. very meticulous job. I just loved it."
Response time1 day
Recommended by98%of homeowners
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A-1 Custom Mica Inc
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Serving Margate, FL and surrounding areas

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In business since 1987

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"Amazing! I would highly recommend this company! Chris and his crew were extremely professional and honest! He met his timelines and when I had last minute changes or suggestions he was very flexible! The quality of his cabinets are amazing! I am extremely satisfied with the entire job! If you want to work with a company of high integrity and attention to detail this is the company I would choose!"
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Response time12 hrs
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by98%of homeowners
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Built by Baxter
4.5(
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Serving Margate, FL and surrounding areas

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In business since 1996

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"WOW, just WOW …. Ken and crew did an amazing job on my staircase railing installation !!! In addition to the quality of craftsmanship provided, they showed up timely, were professional, spotless, finished the job earlier than anticipated and even came through and helped us in a serious time crunch! I would highly recommend Built By Baxter for your next project. You won’t be disappointed."
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Response time12 hrs
5 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by93%of homeowners
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Anthony's Custom Kitchens, Inc.
4.8(
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Serving Margate, FL and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2015

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Emergency services offered

"They made a custom cabinet/countertop cooking and work space for me. I’m in a wheelchair and it’s custom built to fit me. They did an awesome job, it’s better than I imagined. I would use them again and highly recommend them to anyone looking for a company to do a beautiful craftsmanship job!"
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Response time5 hrs
Response rate91%
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Home Decco Furniture
5.0(
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Serving Margate, FL and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2001

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Home Decco Furniture did a great job PLUS were really nice, accomodating, communicative, and I felt like I had a team to work with on my project. I won't be calling others for my upholstering needs."
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Custom Sofa

+2

Response time5 days
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by78%of homeowners
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Orozco Interiors Upholstery
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Serving Margate, FL and surrounding areas

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In business since 2016

Credit card accepted

Offers commercial services

"We are delighted with the quality of work done and finished product. Edwin and team reupholstered our sectional and suggested adding piping which gave it an elevated finishing touch. They did a beautiful job."
Response time10 hrs
Response rate85%
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H&M Home Repair, LLC
5.0(
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Serving Margate, FL and surrounding areas

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In business since 2017

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"I recommend H&M Home Repair without reservation. They did a stunning kitchen transformation for me. Easy to work with and meticulous with all details. I couldn't be happier with this project."
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Kitchen Renovation

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Response time12 hrs
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Woodworking questions, answered by experts

Yes, Corian® and other solid surface materials can be cut with standard woodworking tools, such as a circular saw or a jigsaw. However, it is crucial to use the correct type of blade to avoid damaging the material.

For a circular saw, a tungsten carbide-tipped blade is required; a triple chip grind blade is highly recommended. For a jigsaw, you should use a fine-tooth down-cutting blade. Do not use blades designed for cutting wood, as they can cause microfractures that weaken the edges of the countertop. A diamond blade is also unnecessary, as those are designed for harder materials like natural stone, which Corian is not.

After cutting, the edge will be rough. It is essential to sand and smooth the cut edge to prevent microfractures, which can eventually compromise the integrity of the countertop.

While carpenters and woodworkers perform similar tasks, their focus differs. A carpenter is typically responsible for the structural woodwork involved in construction, such as framing, installing sheathing, hanging kitchen cabinets, and installing trusses. In contrast, a woodworker handles more intricate and custom projects, like building custom furniture, installing wainscoting, and creating detailed interior trim and moldings. Based on these definitions, many woodworkers can perform the tasks of a carpenter, but it's always best to discuss your specific project with a professional to ensure they have the necessary skills.

It is common for a contractor to ask for a down payment before starting a project, especially for jobs that require purchasing materials and equipment or hiring a crew. The deposit amount can range from 10% to 50% of the total job cost. While a request for up to 50% is not unusual, a contractor should not ask for more than that, and you should never pay for a project in full before the work has begun. To protect yourself, always discuss payment terms before starting and have a written contract that outlines the project timeline and expectations. Additionally, be sure to hire reputable contractors and check their licensing and insurance before the project begins.

Joists do distribute their load to beams, but they don’t sit on top of the beams. Instead, home builders nail or screw the joists directly to the beams such that the end of the joist butts up against the edge of the beam. Beams can sit on other beams for support, but you’ll never see a joist sitting on top of a beam or another joist.

Many people, including professionals in the field, use baluster and spindle interchangeably to describe the vertical components of a railing (or technically, a balustrade). However, there are subtle or distinct differences, depending on who you ask. The most common interpretation is that spindles are thin or delicate versions of balusters.

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