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Craft & Clarity Cabinet Planning Checklist
We’re excited to work with you on your custom cabinetry project! To help us create the perfect design, please complete the checklist below. Don’t worry if you’re missing a few details—gather what you can, and we’ll take it from there
1. Project Overview
Project Type (check all that apply):
☐ Kitchen ☐ Bathroom ☐ Built-In ☐ Office ☐ Laundry/Mud Room ☐ Other: ___________
Is this a:
☐ New Construction ☐ Renovation
Target start or completion date: _____________________
Any deadlines or scheduling constraints? _______________________________________
2. Measurements & Layout
Take rough measurements of your space (Length × Width × Ceiling Height)
Note any of the following in your space:
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Windows and doors (with trim)- measure the outside to the outside of the trim pieces
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Ceiling height and slopes or soffits
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Existing outlets, switches, plumbing, or HVAC vents
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Snap a few wide-angle photos and close-ups
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Include any floor plans or sketches (hand-drawn is fine)
Email photos/plans here: josh@hillsideandco.com
3. Your Vision & Style
What are your must-haves?
(e.g. pantry pull-outs, appliance garage, pet station):
Style inspiration:
☐ Pinterest ☐ Instagram ☐ Mood Board ☐ Other: __________________
(Feel free to share links or screenshots!)
Design Styles:
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American Farmhouse – Warm, welcoming, and rustic with natural materials, apron-front sinks, and classic shaker-style cabinetry.
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Federal – Refined and symmetrical with decorative moldings, classical motifs, and historically inspired elegance.
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Victorian – Ornate and decorative, often featuring intricate trim, bold colors, and vintage detailing.
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Mid Century Modern – Clean lines, organic curves, minimal ornamentation, and a mix of natural and manufactured materials.
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Transitional – A blend of traditional and modern elements for a timeless, balanced look. Often uses neutral palettes and simple profiles.
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Contemporary Luxe – Sleek and sophisticated with high-end finishes, bold design choices, and a polished aesthetic.
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Post Modern – Playful, eclectic, and expressive—mixing historical references with bright colors and unexpected forms.
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Neo Futurism – Cutting-edge and innovative, with clean, sculptural forms, high-tech elements, and a forward-thinking aesthetic.
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Shaker – Simple, functional, and timeless with an emphasis on craftsmanship and practicality; often painted wood cabinetry.
Finish:
☐ Painted (Color: ____________)
☐ Stained (Wood species/color: ____________)
☐ Natural
☐ Other: _______________
Hardware style and finish (knobs, pulls, hinges): _____________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________
5. Storage Needs & Special Features
✔ Which specialty features would you like included?
☐ Pull-out trash/recycling
☐ Spice rack
☐ Lazy Susan / Corner solutions
☐ Pantry pull-outs
☐ Appliance garage
☐ Charging drawer / Outlets
☐ Built-in lighting
☐ Other: ____________________________
6. Budget & Scope
Estimated Budget Range: $___________ to $___________
Will you also need (check all that apply):
☐ Countertops
☐ Installation
☐ Demolition/removal of existing cabinets
7. Site & Installation Info
Will you need installation by our team? ☐ Yes ☐ No
Is the space ready for final measurement? ☐ Yes ☐ No
Any delivery or access issues? (stairs, narrow hallways, etc.) ______________________
Who should we contact during the project? Name: _________________________
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