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Finishes · what paint, stain, and hardware look like on real cabinets
Matte black cabinet pulls on a clean shaker drawer face. Representative of the finish-and-hardware combinations we build.

Paint, stain, and hardware.

The combinations below all come from real Builders Corner installs. Real picks happen in person at the showroom with the actual samples in your hand.

Painted

Painted, in our finish booth.

Sprayed in our Wausau shop and hand-sanded between coats. Bring an inspiration photo and we'll match or adapt.

All-white shaker, finished in our shop.
Painted white.
All-white shaker, finished in our shop.
Flat slab fronts, painted, no hardware.
Painted white slab.
Flat slab fronts, painted, no hardware.
Slate-green accent wall paired with painted cabinetry.
Soft green accent.
Slate-green accent wall paired with painted cabinetry.
Wood species and stains

White oak, walnut, hickory, knotty pine.

Most of the popular species. Stained, then top-coated. Matte for living spaces, satin for baths.

Stained walnut, white quartz, white subway tile.
Walnut shaker.
Stained walnut, white quartz, white subway tile.
Knotty light-oak shaker, warm and bright.
Honey oak.
Knotty light-oak shaker, warm and bright.
Knotty hickory top and bottom, cabin-modern.
Hickory.
Knotty hickory top and bottom, cabin-modern.
Stained wood cabinetry with a reclaimed-wood vent shroud.
Rustic stained.
Stained wood cabinetry with a reclaimed-wood vent shroud.
Hardware and details

Pulls, pendants, open shelving.

Brushed brass, matte black, polished nickel, oil-rubbed bronze. We can also order what you bring us.

Walnut flat panel, brushed pulls, subway tile.
Bar pulls on walnut.
Walnut flat panel, brushed pulls, subway tile.
Two globe pendants, modern bar stools, quartz top.
Globe pendants over island.
Two globe pendants, modern bar stools, quartz top.
Dark soapstone island, light-wood bar stools.
Dark soapstone with stools.
Dark soapstone island, light-wood bar stools.
Floating wood shelf with stacked black ceramic bowls.
Open shelving.
Floating wood shelf with stacked black ceramic bowls.

Everything here is a starting point. The final pick happens in person, with real samples in your hand.

Next step

Come hold the samples. First visit is free.

Pick a few favorites from this page and we'll have them ready when you come in.