Built by Hand

Custom Cabinets & Built-Ins in Portland

Cabinets for every room: fireplace built-ins, offices, bars, wardrobes, closets and laundry rooms, built by third-generation woodworker Robert Burlacu.

Fireplace built-ins with shelves and cabinets
What You Get

Why Royal Brand

  • 01

    Any Room

    Built-ins, shelving, bars, wardrobes and closets, sized to your space.

  • 02

    Made in His Shop

    Built by hand in Robert's Portland shop, from rough lumber to the final sanding.

  • 03

    Third Generation

    Robert's grandfather built cabinets in Romania. Robert has been in the trade for over 15 years.

  • 04

    Licensed & Insured

    Licensed, bonded and insured in Oregon, CCB# 210239. You get a price before any work starts.

Our Work

Built-Ins Robert Has Made

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The Process

How It’s Made

What happens in Robert's Portland shop before anything reaches your home.

  1. Robert feeding a board through the planer

    Step 1

    Mill

    Rough lumber is planed flat and to thickness.

  2. Crosscutting lumber on the miter saw

    Step 2

    Cut

    Parts are cut to your exact sizes.

  3. A door clamped square in the clamp rack

    Step 3

    Assemble

    Glued and clamped perfectly square.

  4. Sanding a cabinet door by hand

    Step 4

    Sand

    Sanded smooth and ready for finish.

Google Reviews

What Customers Say

  • “Robert at Royal Brand Woodworking has built the custom cabinets for our kitchen, bathrooms, and most recently our laundry room, and every project has exceeded our expectations. He's a true craftsman with an incredible eye for detail and a real talent for designing cabinetry that's not only beautiful, but highly functional. He's responsive, easy to work with, and genuinely cares about getting every detail right.”

    Brian Bostick · Google Review · 5 reviews

  • “This is true craftsmanship! They take great pride in their work and it shows. They went above and beyond to be sure every detail of our project was perfect. 10/10!”

    Bo Malmin · Google Review · 3 reviews

  • “Robert is truly gifted, he is detail oriented and true craftsman. He puts his whole heart is each customer order. Amazing guy to work with.”

    McKenzie Lyman · Google Review

FAQ

Common Questions

What do you build?

Kitchen and bathroom cabinets, handmade furniture like dining tables and desks, built-in shelving, and finish carpentry. You can also order custom doors online, built to order in your sizes.

How do I get started?

Call Robert or book an estimate online. He'll come out, take measurements, and give you a price before any work starts. The $150 estimate fee is credited toward your project if you go ahead.

Can you help me choose colors and styles?

Yes. Robert has been doing this for over 15 years and will help you pick the wood, color and style that suit your home.

Are you licensed and insured?

Yes. Royal Brand Woodworking is licensed, bonded and insured in Oregon (CCB# 210239).

Ready to begin?

Start Your Project

Call Robert or book a time for him to come out and take a look.