Fitted Wardrobes in Co. Dublin
11 businesses offering fitted wardrobes across Co. Dublin.
The argument for a fitted wardrobe over a freestanding one is volume. A built-in run goes to the ceiling instead of stopping short of it, sits tight to the walls at both ends, and can be taken into the shallow return beside a chimney breast or under a sloped ceiling where nothing bought in a box will ever fit. The dust trap above and the dead gap beside a freestanding unit simply stop existing. What makes that possible is the same thing that makes it skilled work: rooms are not square, walls lean, and ceilings are rarely level along a whole run, so the joinery has to be cut to the room rather than to a drawing.
Most of the value, though, is in the part nobody sees from the doorway. The internal layout decides whether the wardrobe is genuinely useful, and it is worth working out from what you actually own: how much full-length hanging you need against how much can be double hung, whether shelves are deep enough to be useful and shallow enough that things do not disappear behind other things, and where drawers sit. Drawers are the detail most often got wrong, because a drawer positioned without thought fouls a hinged door or a door frame and can only be opened with the door swung fully back. Door type is the other structural decision: sliding doors need no clearance in front, which can settle the matter in a narrow room, but the track assembly takes real depth off the inside and you can only ever reach part of the opening at once.
Before booking, establish whether the wardrobe is being built on site or supplied as units and scribed in, because that changes both the timeline and how well it will cope with an uneven wall. Agree who is filling, priming and painting, whether skirting and coving are being cut around or removed and reinstated, and confirm the internal layout on a drawing with dimensions rather than in conversation. Cost follows the length of the run and the ceiling height, the number of drawers and internal fittings, whether doors are hinged or sliding, and the finish.
Fitted Wardrobes in Co. Dublin
Abbeyvale Carpentry
Dublin City, Co. Dublin
Carpentry services including custom built wardrobes, fitted kitchens, attic conversions, and kitchen replacements, serving Dublin and surrounding areas.
AD Woodcraft
Dublin City, Co. Dublin
AD Woodcraft creates bespoke furniture and joinery for homes and businesses across Dublin. The company specialises in made-to-measure pieces, including fitted hardwood wardrobes, bespoke fitted kitchens, built-in alcove units and custom TV cabinets. Working from initial consultation through to installation, the team tailors each project to the customer's requirements, using sustainable materials. Both residential and commercial clients can commission custom cabinets, storage and other unique furnishings.
Area Carpentry Services
Dublin City, Co. Dublin
Carpentry services with over 29 years experience, covering all aspects of carpentry including design, creation, fixing and maintenance.
Brightstar Joinery
Swords, Co. Dublin
Based in Swords, Brightstar Joinery is a family-run business offering bespoke joinery and carpentry services. They design and fit custom wall panelling, TV units, radiator covers, furniture, cabinets, alcove units, fireplace surrounds and staircase storage. The team also handles general carpentry projects and can build wardrobes and install timber flooring. Their work is tailored to each customer's specification, with a focus on craftsmanship and meeting project requirements.
Clarke's Carpentry Services
Swords, Co. Dublin
Based in Drogheda, Clarke's Carpentry Services carries out fitted furniture, interior carpentry and garden projects across Louth, Meath and Dublin. The family-run business designs and builds TV media wall units, under stairs storage, alcove units and wardrobes, along with wall panelling, stairs renovation, skirting boards and doors and floors. Garden work includes pergolas, side access and decking. The team also handles attic conversions. They work closely with customers, discussing design and materials during a visit and preparing a quotation after taking measurements.
Custom Carpentry
Dublin City, Co. Dublin
Bespoke joinery and fitted wardrobes, alcove units, media walls, storage and joinery for homes across Dublin and surrounding counties.
Focal Designs
Sandyford, Co. Dublin
Focal Designs is a unique and creative Irish carpentry business specialising in handcrafted bespoke decorative woodwork. We specialise in the manufacture of bespoke stair panelling, TV units, wall panelling, cedar cladding, colonial-style door trim, bookcases, dental work for archways and Tuscan pillars, coffered ceilings, handcrafted radiator covers, and custom-built alcove units.
Michael Cawley Design
Dún Laoghaire, Co. Dublin
Michael Cawley Design offers bespoke kitchen cabinet design, manufacture and installation services to clients across South Dublin and North Wicklow. The company also creates custom-made wardrobes, including walk-in, corner and side-fitted styles, as well as custom storage solutions such as shelving, drawers, entertainment units and alcove units. Wall panelling services are provided throughout Dublin, and the firm serves areas including Dun Laoghaire, Cabinteely, Bray and Greystones. The business combines traditional carpentry with modern 3D rendering software to help clients visualise their projects. All work is carried out by a master craftsman who is available throughout the design and build stages. The company supplies major brands of kitchen appliances and can also create bespoke bedroom furniture such as chests of drawers, bedside lockers and dressing tables.
MZ Carpentry & Construction
Lucan, Co. Dublin
MZ Carpentry & Construction, run by Marcin Zawila, handles complete home renovations across Dublin and Leinster. The company covers bathrooms, extensions, joinery, and retrofitting, with all trades managed in-house under Marcin's direct supervision. Services include carpentry and joinery, plastering and partitions, extensions and conversions, garden and outdoor work, and retrofitting and insulation. Marcin holds certification from Engineers Ireland in Retrofitting and Energy Efficiency and is a certified Baumit installer. The company follows a four-stage process: consultation, design and quote, build, and handover, providing fixed-price quotations and a dedicated point of contact throughout.
Vito Carpentry
Swords, Co. Dublin
Family-run business offering bespoke and custom-made furniture, including sliding, fitted and walk-in wardrobes, in the wider Dublin area.
Woodworks
Dublin City, Co. Dublin
Family business with over 50 years of experience in manufacturing unique and bespoke furniture, specializing in made-to-measure furniture, kitchens, bedrooms, and custom cabinet work.
Common questions
Sliding doors or hinged doors?
Sliding doors win when the room is tight, because they need no swing space in front and let you put a bed or a chest of drawers close to the wardrobe. The trade-offs are that the track and door assembly consume some internal depth, and you can only ever open half or a third of the front at a time, which is mildly annoying every day. Hinged doors give you the whole opening at once and a shallower loss of depth, but they need clear floor space to swing into.
My walls are not straight. Is that a problem?
It is normal rather than a problem, and it is most of what you are paying a joiner for. The wardrobe is built or set plumb and level, and the gap between it and the wall is closed with scribed panels and fillers cut to follow the actual wall line. The mark of good work is that you cannot tell which of those gaps was large. This is also the main practical difference between fitted joinery and a flat-pack unit pushed against the wall, which simply leaves the gap showing.
Is a site-built wardrobe better than modular units fitted in?
Neither is automatically better and both are done well and badly. Site-built joinery deals with awkward geometry more easily, since everything is cut in place, and it suits sloped ceilings and chimney returns. Modular carcasses scribed in are usually quicker on site, produce less dust and mess in the house, and can be more consistent in finish. What matters more than the method is whether whoever is doing it is measuring the room properly and telling you where the compromises will land.
Can a wardrobe be fitted under a sloped attic ceiling?
Yes, and it is one of the places fitted joinery earns its cost, because the space under a slope is otherwise close to useless. The usual approach is full-height hanging where the ceiling is high enough and drawers, shelves or low-level pull-outs running under the slope, sometimes with doors cut to the rake. Be clear at the design stage about where the head height actually runs out, since that line rather than the wall decides what the interior can be.
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