If you can recommend someone in NY specifically on Long Island, I would appreciate it! Thank you very much for the information! Also if you think my posts would help others you know, please pass them on. Mike, October 22, 2020 at 7:34 pm Just purchased a new home and master closet is all wire. Im living in a relatively new home that is very lacking in the closet and shelving/storage department. Custom closets are excellent and convenient features for any home or business, but just how costly can they be? So, now lets build off our (now) floor-based system and increase the depth of our drawer sections (after all you know you have TONS of t-shirts, yoga pants and jewelry you MUST fit in). Ashley thanks for your comment. Eo e to help us customize! Your sweaters and/or shoes hang over the edge. | #. I reached out to my industry association (The Association of Closet and Storage Professionals) and one of the members mentioned Bonnie Holeman with a company called Storage by Design. A wardrobe, on the other hand, sits on the outside of a wall while providing the same amount of space as a reach-in closet. Beyond storage, closets offer another space to explore your personal design style. Mike, January 19, 2021 at 1:19 pm | #, Jessica heres a referral for you Good luck with your project Mike https://www.facebook.com/bellasystemssouthcarolina/, September 20, 2020 at 12:40 am | #. Thanks for the tips! November 4, 2020 at 11:15 am Not sure where to start, but I live in San Antonio, TX. Designers also typically spend more time on overhead or cabinet lighting. Installing a new door costs an average of $400$1,100, depending on the door material and structure. Have a great week! Then Ill divide our installed cost by the number of linear inches to get the cost per linear inch. The simple symmetry of Shaker doors and drawers is all the rage whether you live in Columbus Ohio or Columbus Georgia. carlissa@cmclosetdesign.com, October 1, 2020 at 3:10 pm Hi Mike, I just came across your articles and Im curious if you and your team can service the Cleveland area? | #. Basic labor to install closet organizers with favorable site conditions. Yet again, the price of a walk-in closet comes down to whether you're constructing it from scratch by removing a wall or redesigning an existing room. In this case, you may only pay for adding things like shelves, hanging rods, and any other storage containers you choose. You can also move the project along by calling in an interior designer. It has one back wall 10 wide (120) and 2 side walls 8 wide (96). Ok, so now that were done talking about adding costs in the 5 variables above, lets now turn our attention in Part III of this pricing outline to 5 practical tips you can use to reduce the cost of your custom closet. Thank you, November 12, 2020 at 8:42 am Mike, December 13, 2020 at 2:03 pm Well heres the good news. Hi Mike, just read a couple of your posts and am excited to move forward with a custom design for my MB closet and kitchen pantry! Work not mentioned on this page and/or work using master craftsman, premium materials and project supervision will result in HIGHER COSTS! | #. how can we improve this site? And lastly you wont want to include drawers in a 12 design because theyll be oh-so-shallow. | #. This it depends list can go on and on. If you want spectacular closet organization in Atlanta, then you should plan to pay accordingly. November 4, 2020 at 11:16 am | #. Thank you! Your drawers in a 12 system (if you include them) wont hold much. I have lived 11 years with a closet that at first look seemed amazing, but I hate it, it is not functional, and its time to fix it. These estimates are for BASIC work performed in serviceable conditions by qualified trade professionals using MID GRADE materials. I live in the Spartanburg SC area! Love the articles! This article was so helpful. thanks for reading the posts feel free to share them also! | #, Caitlin I just reached out to my industry group the Association of Closet and Storage Professionals to see if I can get you a referral. General contractors charge an average of $60 to $90 an hour for tasks like repairing drywall or installing custom closet organizers. Feel free to reach out again if I can be of assistance to you. In addition to larger construction costs, walk-in closets have space for vanities, wall mirrors, and storage islands. June 4, 2022 at 10:47 am (1020) Any recommendations from your contacts list for this area? While there are certain cases where you have to use a floor-based system (for example when we increased our drawer depths to 19 in variable 2 the system became too deep to safely hang off a rail on the wall), in many cases the 14 deep system (especially for hanging and shelving sections) will do the same job as deeper floor based units, at a lesser cost. | #, Hi Nicole I just put word out to some friends in my industry association to see if I can find you a good referral Ill post back here if I do thanks Mike, January 31, 2022 at 1:41 am October 23, 2020 at 8:57 am These organizers act similarly to built-in wardrobes but fit specifically in your given closet area. Hi. I absolutely detest the look and function of typical kitchen cabinetry. | #, Mike, I LOVE your posts. Would love referral in houston Texas! I know the owner Francis a very nice guy https://spacemanager.com/, June 3, 2022 at 8:28 am Many homeowners also choose the very cost-effective option of turning an existing room or storage space into a more versatile closet. Closet organizers either come in pre-made kits of shelving units and can turn an old closet of auxiliary space into a useful storage area. And we dont mind that look. October 19, 2020 at 1:48 pm Looking for any recommendations for closet companies near Chicago (specifically west Suburbs) as there are WAY too many to choose from and Im not sure who to trust!! But nothing beats the Ikea price. So lets say you have 250 linear inches of walls. It is a smallish walk in and most examples show big island dresser and lounge area worthy pictures. January 9, 2022 at 9:19 am March 27, 2022 at 8:39 am I havent covered the cost of a crazy number of whistles and bells you can add to your custom closet. Im glad they are adding value to you. | #. Floor-mount closet organizers cost a bit more, ranging from $200 to $330 per linear foot simply because of their larger size. What about ceiling-height furnishings to be installed in your closet? Hi Mike love these tips! I would love for you to recommend someone to us! Customizing a closet means more than hanging up curtains or choosing a paint color. I too need help in Raleigh NC. Read on to find a good idea of what it costs to turn your closet around and make it truly homeowner-friendly. | #, Caroline thats an excellent point. Dear Mike, thank you very much for this informative, helpful article! Wed be willing to travel to you to get the process started! | #, Elana Im glad you enjoyed this article. Even if you're handy with a screw gun, we recommend calling a professional for custom closet installation. I want to give you an idea what your closet will cost so youll know if you want to dig into the project further. If you have any referrals in the Tempe, AZ area Id appreciate it. Heres a link to their site. Our FREE hiring guide helps you hire wisely, get quality craftsmanship and understand fair pricing for your specific project. Great articles!! Do you have a referral in Philadelphia? She does very nice work and even if she doesnt serve your area, Ill be she knows someone who does heres her number Phone: (210) 664-0020, February 2, 2022 at 5:36 pm OK, so now its to time to use the simple formula below to give you this answer (and no, people who get sweaty palms even thinking about math, this equation is super-easy math and -hopefully- WONT remind you of your nerdy 8th grade Geometry teacher). I checked with my industry association and didnt get a referral for your area. Thanks again, and take care. Can you recommend someone in Utah county? Embed this data. February 10, 2022 at 5:33 am Here are some common options and their price ranges. Thanks, Janet. | #, Sara thanks for your nice comments. October 12, 2020 at 7:54 am Can you recommend someone in my area? Mike, October 17, 2020 at 1:00 pm So, how can you get an exact price of an installed custom walk in closet? Thanks for reading Mike, November 11, 2020 at 8:03 pm Thank you so much! This infographic highlights decisions and site issues that can cause large cost variances in the typical Closet Organizer Installation budget. | #, Emma Im glad this article has been helpful to you. Contracting, trade, design and maintenance businesses rely on the Unit Cost method for transparency, accuracy and fair profits. Daily rental. But, I dontany chance you can recommend a closet design professional in palm beach county FLorida? Re-calculate Click the "Update" button. In addition to choosing the standard type of closet, you'll make countless decisions around storage, renovation details, and who to hire for each part of the design. Thanks! April 11, 2022 at 10:18 am | #. | #, Nancy Ill put in a note to my association and see if I can come up with anyone for you Mike, February 27, 2022 at 11:57 am Would you be willing to do your virtual 3D design and consultation from Ohio and place a cabinet order shipped to NJ which he can then install? I would tell you to give her a try (Im going to reach out to her on LinkedIn now because I havent met her before). On average, however, they cost slightly more than California Closets, but also offer a range of sizes and customizations. So, now lets move on to Part II of our custom closet pricing outline and see how 5 of the most critical it depends variables will change the cost of our base closet defined above. He has a wealth of experience and is also a very nice guy. Theres NO WAY you want your custom closet to look like a cheap boxed-up product you grabbed off the shelf at your neighborhood big box store. After providing ample photos (ahead of time) of what I like, a designer came to my home andwithout even listening to or looking at what Id prepared for our meetingproceeded to insist on having the aforementioned ugly kitchen cabinetry installed on the walls of rooms that needing shelving. Do you have any contacts in this area that you recommend? Thanks! Thanks! Fabricate and install shelf support and shelves. Cost data is based on actual project costs as reported by 644 HomeAdvisor members. | #, Thanks Julie Im glad you found the article of value to you. About to add an extension onto our home with a master suite and walk in closet. September 21, 2020 at 5:18 pm I live in Lafayette, Louisiana and am ready to take the plunge for a glamour closet. Ive read your articles and I dont want to make any mistakes and waste any money or time. For example if you take variable 2 where our entire system was floor based and you change the layout to only have the 19 drawer sections floor based, the total project cost is $4,146 (or 18% less than the entire closet being floor based). How to Solve 15 Common Walk in Closet Storage Problems Which Make You want to SCREAM!!! February 3, 2022 at 2:54 pm CM Closet Design LLC If you plan to store items in your closet beyond hanging clothing, opt for anything from simple shoe racks to built-in closet organizers. | #. Job related costs of specialty equipment used for job quality and efficiency, including: Pneumatic finish nailer, 10" miter saw, electric jigsaw, 3" belt sander, 3 1/4" electric planer. Written by Mike Foti on July 15, 2020. I just sent you an email with a recommendation to Kurt Trombetti of PNW Closets. If I get one I will respond back here. Do you have a referral to anyone in the Redmond/Bellevue, WA area? Balance of 2 hr(s) minimum labor charge that can be applied to other tasks. Finding not only any closet company but one with a history for doing the right thing is essential. Reach out to a Closets by Design representative for a specific estimate of their organizational units. NOTE: *Input the total of the finished surface area AND the area of any openings enclosed by the finished area. I realize now I can probably afford it. Your articles are CRAZY helpful. Mike P.S. Ill be back in touch with you shortly after I hear back from Eric. You may want crown molding, decorative hardware (often thought of as the jewelry of the closet), valet rods, tie racks, belt racks, jewelry drawer traysand the list goes on and on. | #, Nickie thanks for your nice comments thats most appreciated! | #, Peg I just put out a request through my Association of Closet and Storage Professionals Facebook group looking for a referral for you. Ill let you know if anyone comes up. You can also skip the DIY design phase by working with a local professional organizer for an average of $500. Thanks! November 9, 2020 at 6:15 am While it may seem like a pricey investment to receivecustom closets in Atlanta, the convenience, pride, saved time, cleanliness, and beauty that come with a custom closet are unrivaled and make the expense more than worth it. Im going to reach out to my network now and see if I can find you someone in Ft. Myers Florida Mike, January 9, 2022 at 10:57 am Final costs range anywhere from $750 to $5,000. Our base pricing example (check out the 3D design below) is designed and priced with the following assumptions: Its nice to know this basic (from a closet designers perspective) layout eliminates 5 HUGE closet problems most people HATE about their existing walk-in closets: So, you may be wondering how this base pricing example can help you get a rough idea of what your closet might cost? First of all, you should understand custom closet systems in Atlanta are not just modular pieces that someone drops into your closet. We are building a house in Sutton, NH and I need to do a walk-in closet and a walk-in pantry. If I lived in Columbus Ohio, Id certainly call you! | #. While we dont serve the Spartanburg SC area Im going to put out word through my industry association and see if I can find you a referral. | #, Bev Im glad you enjoy the article. So, IMHO when you hire a professional closet company you get a lot of value for the 13% you pay. | #. Thanks so much for posting this article! And I know it doesnt help you one darn bit to give you a general price range how much a custom closet will cost. Mike, October 17, 2020 at 4:08 pm Im always trying to learn more about home organization and closets and with whatever businesses Im in I try to give them my all! This would be penny-wise and pound-foolish as my Dad used to say. | #, Christina thanks for your comment. | #, Sherylin -Im going to check with my closet association to see if anyone knows a good company to refer you to. While I can argue youll improve function with drawers (and be able to fit more in your closet with more drawers vs. less hanging), theres no debating hanging sections are FAR cheaper than drawer sections. Your comments and sharing are greatly appreciated! Hi. Custom closet storage should blend in with your home's layout. Or if you love a classic look, the raised panel design goes perfect with a Colonial or Cape Cod home. And heres why. My goal with this article is simple. June 14, 2021 at 5:21 pm | #, Dawn sorry, but I dont know anyone in the Poconos. | #. | #, Stephanie Id recommend Space Managers in Houston. or the extra stylistic punch which comes from varying depths. Actual costs will depend on job size, conditions, and options. August 24, 2021 at 6:18 am If this space is ALL about function, and LESS about fashion, choosing a white laminate closet can be the workhouse which does the trick for you. I have enjoyed readying up on your custom closets. https://www.artisancustomclosets.com/ Their owner Lisa is a leader in our industry. You can also call in a general handyperson for $60 to $65 an hour if you have a simpler task like building a premade wardrobe. Hi Mike. | #. When their projects are done, they fill out a short cost survey. We are currently expanding our master closet and are looking for so Ill let you know- Mike, October 10, 2020 at 12:39 am Im glad youve found the article helpful to you! | #, Hi Mike, Help your neighbors make an informed decision. Love your blog! Please keep reading thoughMike, September 20, 2020 at 9:13 am Love the article and it was a wonderful eye opening education. | #, Brenda I have just the person for you. | #, Hi Kathryn thanks for your nice comments. Thanks Mike, October 26, 2020 at 12:16 am So, how can you get a handle on how much your custom walk in closet will cost? New wiring costs about $0.20 per linear foot and $40$100 an hour for an electrician. Our supplier doesnt really have a nationwide drop ship program (although I wish they did) but I do have some closet industry friends in New Jersey who may be able to help you out. So, enough of this introductory B.S., heres the 3-part outline well follow. Thanks for your posts. Jill here is information for a friend of mine who has been in the closet business for quite few years. Mike, August 9, 2021 at 3:51 pm Mike, October 22, 2020 at 5:53 pm You see Mikes been in this industry for a long time and really knows his stuff. Changing areas, seating, and lighting all change the ambiance of the space. | #, Elana heres 2 people for you Candice Clark with California Closets and Sara Trapp with All About Closets theyre both in our industry association Mike, January 27, 2022 at 9:06 am Do you have closet contact for the Pocono Mountains? Mike, September 13, 2021 at 5:02 pm So, well add up the linear inches of buildable wall first. I just received a quote from a big box store for over $13k installed. Linear inches of wall space for our base example (120 back wall) + (96 left side wall) + (96 right side wall) = 312 linear inches in the entire design. Interior designers charge between $50 and $200 an hour, or about $200$2,000 a room. 3. Any recommendations? August 9, 2021 at 5:06 pm 3091 East 14th Ave. Columbus, OH 43219, Terms of Use/Privacy Policy | Accessibility Statement, Mike Foti is the President of Innovate Home Org, a division of, price of an installed custom walk in closet, Association of Closet and Storage Professionals, https://www.facebook.com/bellasystemssouthcarolina/, https://www.stlouisclosetco.com/about-us/, https://www.facebook.com/ClassyClosetsSanDiego/, The Pros and Cons of a Solid Wood vs. Laminate Murphy Wall Bed, How to Choose a Custom Closet Design Company and NOT Waste Your Time (10 Factors You Need to Know), 10 Ideas to Make an Extraordinary Custom Closet Design WITHOUT Spending Big Bucks. The bottom line is, I LOVE business (and the businesses I am fortunate enough to own and lead today)! And being a business geek means knowing your numbers. And heres two important numbers I know from leading a custom closet company in Columbus Ohio Ill share with you. It depends if the closet is a standard white color or uses an advanced textured laminate which looks just like real wood (without the maintenance). Specify Project Size and Options Enter the number of "square feet" required for the project. I am going to refer to you Eric Marshall from Modern Closets. The mid-range models range between $3,000 and $5,000. I just read 2 of your closet articles and I am intrigued! Do you have a referral for Albuquerque, NM? I live in Denton, TX (about 30 minutes from Dallas). Theyll ask about your storage needs, the size of your closets, and your cost budget. I about $@&t a brick. I recently bought my house and somewhere in the houses history they canabalized a room and made a master closet with tons of space and tons of wasted space. Ill reply back if I can get a name for you. A closet refers to a storage area set within an existing wall. Your insight is very valuable. Very helpful. Includes planning, equipment and material acquisition, area preparation and protection, setup and cleanup. Subtract the cost of construction if you only choose to add a closet organizer, individual rods and shelves, and decor. Planning our 1st floor addition to include master suite and walk-in closet and you give some useful advice. Labor setup time, mobilization time and minimum hourly charges that are commonly included for small Closet Organizer Installation jobs. Know anyone in the Denver metro area? The cost of your custom closet is driven by many elements, not only including the many variables mentioned above but also where you live. Thanks Mike, November 3, 2020 at 8:56 pm I have just sent out a message to my industry association to see if I can help find you a referral. If not Ill have a referral for you. In Atlanta Id highly recommend Artisan Custom Closets. Your cost (250 linear inches) x ($11.83/cost per linear inch) = $2,956. Ill (hopefully) be back in touch with a referral. So when you order custom closet services, you are paying for multiple aspects. Any recommendations in Fort Worth, Texas? As above, the price range will depend on shelves, hanging areas, drawers, mirrors, and other storage accessories. Heres a link to their site I hope this helps Mike https://www.stlouisclosetco.com/about-us/, February 15, 2021 at 9:51 pm | #. Anyway, enjoyed your article. I have forwarded your interest in getting an estimate to a friend of mine in Texas to see if she (or someone she knows) can be of assistance to you. -Em, October 26, 2020 at 8:06 am Ill also send you an email. The best of success to you in your closet project! Im glad this information the cost of a custom walk in closet cost has been helpful. | #, Teneisha one of my friends recommended Gary Pavitt from Classy Closets in San Diego heres a link to their Facebook page Mike https://www.facebook.com/ClassyClosetsSanDiego/, March 26, 2022 at 7:10 pm | #, Amie although Im not sure if her business covers your specific town Id suggest calling Carlissa Montoya of CM Closet Designs. Installing a closet organizer costs between $700 and $2,600 when you include the materials and labor of a local handyperson. What this means is Im looking at our costs (and profit margins) ALL THE TIME. Always read them. I appreciate your more real life, normal people size closet example. Good luck and let me know if you need anything else Mike, November 21, 2021 at 10:55 pm If you NEED to keep a tight lid on the budget, eliminate drawers and doors from your closet design (and dig into doing a massive declutter of your dresser in the bedroom). November 19, 2020 at 9:14 am 631-423-9000. | #, Theresa sorry I missed this comment. | #, Great article! I live just south of Indianapolis and am building a new home. | #. While I wish I could tell you Ive given you a comprehensive (soup to nuts) guide to every option known to man or woman for a custom closet in reality, Ive just scratched the surface. Heres what youll get: The question youll want to think through is the 13% of potential labor savings (if you dont screw up the installation) worth the hassle of DIYing the job. | #, Sheila yes I do know someone in Indianapolis and his name is Ron Zhiss from Hoosier Closets. Hi Mike love your articles and find them incredibly helpful! Ill respond back here with what I find out Mike. Help! Mike, November 7, 2020 at 10:22 pm Fabricate and secure mounting frame to wall framing studs. March 27, 2022 at 8:36 am General contractor overhead and markup for organizing and supervising the Closet Organizer Installation. | #. Enjoyed reading your closet design articles! Common contractor costs include: Installing or replacing HVAC ductwork costs $10$20 per linear foot. Contractors can tell you if your walls are strong enough to bear the wear of your chosen shelves, rods, and organizers, particularly if they are mounted on the wall.. As you know from the beginning of this article, Im the owner of a company which designs and installs custom closet systems. If you go the more traditional route, reach-in closets cost between $500 and $2,500. You need to KNOW what to expect so you can determine if a professionally installed closet (or even a store-bought DIY one) is a project you can afford. | #, Angie thanks for our comment. I found your articles just in time. Mike, October 30, 2020 at 11:18 am The per-square-foot costs are not to be confused with the cost of adding custom wall- or floor-mount shelving to the inside of an existing closet. February 25, 2022 at 4:10 pm | #, I am interested in who you would recommend in Mesa, AZ just outside of Phoenix? Could you please recommend a company in San Diego, CA? And while this product offering saves THEM money (since a 12 system is 14% less material than a 14 closet) IMHO it doesnt live much better than the 12 wire shelving or painted plywood unit the builder slapped in your home years ago. If you increase the width between sections (lets say from 24 to 36) youll save money because there are fewer vertical supports between sections, youll need to pay for. Nickie Flynn, July 16, 2020 at 4:40 pm Have any contacts in Norfolk/Virginia Beach, VA? Expert Home Building and Remodeling Contributor. | #, Hi Mike! | #. I built my home a year ago and I have a huge master closet that I would love to customize! Im glad the article was helpful and the best of success in your project Mike, November 11, 2020 at 11:01 pm Well 13% is NOT a big percentage of labor vs. 87% of the job cost going into materials. Thanks! Wish you were closer to me! My husband is a carpenter but not a designer. Thank you. | #, Jenna I would highly recommend Mike Carson from Inspired Closets in Chicago. | #, Twyla thanks for reading. To help you heres what Im going to do. Any referrals for the Pensacola, Florida area? Have another company coming out tomorrow for an estimate, but wish you were here to do the job! Do you know anyone in Birmingham,AL? -Peg, October 1, 2020 at 3:46 pm It's important to differentiate between major closet renovation costs and simple remodels or redecorations. Do you know anyone in the Ft. Myers, Florida area? Most of our work is in Central Ohio but I may be able to help you depending on the size and scope of the project. In many designs I use a combo system where the drawer sections are deeper (and floor based) and the hanging and shelving sections are wall hung. Also hoping for a resource in Raleigh. Note that accessories will definitely change the price. Todays closets are far more advanced than a room with hanging rods, after all. Im going to email you next with a contact name who will be emailing you to talk further. Ill send you an email with his contact information also. And while this can be a sound cost-cutting strategy, Ill warn you its not always smart. | #. | #. | #. call/text 210.386.9907 | #, Nati I just sent out a note to my Facebook group for my closet association to see if I can find you a referral. You can dress up your closet with molding, under-cabinet lighting and special stains. October 19, 2020 at 12:56 pm Sure its fun to splurge for colors or invest in a distinctive textured laminate to add style points. My husband and I just bought a house in Huntsville, AL and are completely redoing our master closer.

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