Business Details
28 Years
experience
Custom Cabinetry & Furniture in Victoria
Since 1998, Blackdog Cabinetry has been crafting custom cabinetry and furniture for discerning homeowners in Victoria and the Gulf Islands. Our founder, Tim David, brings over three decades of expertise as a certified journeyman cabinetmaker, specializing in period kitchens, bathrooms, and traditional furniture. We combine time-honored techniques with modern innovations to create functional, enduring pieces tailored to each client's vision. Every project receives meticulous attention to detail, from initial design consultations to final installation. Our commitment to quality is evident in our use of solid wood, dovetailed drawers, and locally sourced materials.We prioritize direct collaboration with clients, eliminating sales intermediaries to ensure personalized service. Our work enhances homes with timeless elegance while maintaining practicality for contemporary living. With a focus on durability and aesthetics, we transform spaces into cherished environments that reflect individual tastes. Our reputation for excellence is built on consistent delivery of handcrafted quality and client-centric service. As a small artisan operation, we maintain rigorous standards of craftsmanship and professionalism in every commission.
Services
Custom cabinetry
Kitchen design
Bathroom vanities
Wide plank flooring
Furniture restoration
Countertop installation
Kitchen refacing
Entertainment centers
Built-in bookcases
Custom furniture
Details
- Year established: 1998
Highlights and features
- We have over 30 years of experience in custom cabinetry and carpentry
- Our certified journeyman combines traditional techniques with modern innovations
- We offer direct collaboration with craftspeople, eliminating sales intermediaries
- We use solid wood and locally sourced materials for lasting durability
- We specialize in period kitchens and custom furniture with meticulous detailing
What people say
Beautiful quality work
Meticulously crafted
Superior materials
Artistry woodworking
Recommend without hesitation
Services
Custom cabinetry
Crafting tailored cabinetry solutions for kitchens, bathrooms, and living spaces. Each piece combines traditional joinery techniques with modern functionality. We use solid wood and premium materials to create durable, aesthetically pleasing storage solutions that enhance home value and daily living experiences.
Kitchen design
Creating functional, beautiful kitchen environments through custom design and installation. Our process involves collaborative planning, material selection, and precise execution. We specialize in period-appropriate designs while incorporating contemporary requirements for workflow and storage efficiency in residential settings.
Wide plank flooring
Installing hand-milled wide plank flooring that adds character and warmth to interiors. We use locally sourced wood and traditional installation methods to create durable, timeless floors. This specialty service preserves historical authenticity while meeting modern durability standards in residential properties.
Furniture restoration
Revitalizing existing furniture and cabinetry through expert restoration techniques. Our service includes structural repairs, surface refinishing, and hardware upgrades. We maintain original character while enhancing functionality, extending the lifespan of valuable pieces with period-appropriate materials and methods.
Countertop installation
Providing and installing premium countertop surfaces that complement custom cabinetry. We work with natural stone, solid wood, and other high-quality materials. Our installation process ensures precise fitting and seamless integration with cabinetry for both aesthetic appeal and practical performance in kitchen and bathroom environments.
People
Tim David
Owner & Cabinetmaker
With over 30 years of experience since 1990, Tim David is a certified journeyman cabinetmaker specializing in period-appropriate cabinetry and furniture. He personally oversees every project from concept to completion, ensuring quality craftsmanship and client satisfaction through direct collaboration and attention to detail.
Questions
What areas do you serve?
We primarily serve Victoria and the Gulf Islands in British Columbia, working directly with local homeowners on custom cabinetry projects.
Do you offer custom designs?
Yes, every project is custom-designed to meet individual client needs, from initial sketches through final installation of cabinetry and furniture.
How long have you been in business?
Blackdog Cabinetry has been creating custom cabinetry solutions since 1998, with the owner having over 30 years of industry experience.
What materials do you use?
We use solid wood, locally milled materials, dovetailed drawers, and premium hardware to ensure lasting quality in all our cabinetry and furniture.
Can you refinish existing kitchens?
Yes, we offer kitchen refacing services that transform modern European kitchens with custom face frames, doors, and trim for a high-end finish.
