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Which areas do you service?

We proudly offer bespoke joinery services in Cromwell, Queenstown, Wanaka, Arrowtown, Roxborough and other areas right across the Central Otago region.

What does Mastercraft and Master Joiners mean?

Being a Mastercraft Kitchens licensee means we’re part of a trusted network of designers and fabricators across NZ, offering premium kitchens backed by a 10-year transferable guarantee. We’re also proud members of the NZ Master Joiners Association, which means our work meets the highest industry standards – and we’ve even picked up a few awards along the way!

Do you provide free consultations?

Yes! Book a free consultation with our designer in our Cromwell showroom. This is the perfect opportunity to discuss your ideas and explore options for your custom kitchen, bathroom, or other joinery needs.

What types of joinery do you specialise in?

We specialise in custom joinery, including timber joinery, kitchen joinery, bathroom cabinetry, bespoke furniture, and storage solutions.

Can you design and build custom furniture?

Absolutely! We create custom-built and custom-made furniture designed specifically for your space and style preferences. From unique dining tables to bespoke shelving, we can craft it all.

Do you offer kitchen renovations in Central Otago?

Yes, we provide custom kitchen joinery and complete kitchen renovations in Cromwell and the wider Central Otago area. Our team can design, build, and install the perfect kitchen to suit your needs and lifestyle.

What materials do you use for your projects?

We use high-quality materials premium timber and composite materials, a range of finishes to ensure durability and style. During the consultation, we’ll help you select the best options for your project.

Can you create environmentally sustainable joinery?

Yes, we are committed to sustainability and can incorporate eco-friendly materials and practices into your joinery project.

Can I customise the design of my joinery?

Of course! We specialise in bespoke joinery, so every piece is tailored to your specific requirements. Our designer will work with you to ensure the result fits your style and space perfectly.

What kind of machines do you use in your workshop?

We’ve got a full workshop including two CNC machines (one with a 3.2m bed for large sheets), and a high-spec edge bander that gives a seamless finish. Our setup allows us to create large-format cabinetry and produce precision-built joinery efficiently and accurately.

Do you only work on large projects, or can you do smaller jobs too?

No job is too big or too small. Whether it’s a full house fit-out or a one-off custom vanity, we’re here to help bring your vision to life.

Can you help with council consent or building code compliance?

While we don’t manage consent applications ourselves, we can work with your builder or architect to make sure everything we design meets NZ building code requirements.

Can you work directly with my architect or builder?

Yes—we regularly collaborate with architects, builders, and designers to ensure a smooth process and cohesive design from start to finish.

Do you offer installation as well as manufacturing?

We sure do. Our team manages the full process—including design, build, and on-site installation—to ensure everything fits perfectly and functions as it should.

What kind of warranty do you offer on your kitchens?

All our kitchens come with a Mastercraft 10-year transferable warranty. Each kitchen includes a discreet QR code registered to your joinery—so even if the house is sold, the warranty stays in place for the new owners too.

Can you match my new joinery to existing colours or finishes?

We’ll do our best to match existing colours and finishes—especially for renovations—but exact matches may not always be possible due to discontinued products or material ageing. However, our designers are well-equipped to help you find a cohesive or close match.

What’s included in the design process?

Our in-house designers work closely with you to tailor every detail—layout, storage, materials, colours, benchtop height, appliance placement—you name it. You’ll also receive detailed 3D plans before sign-off.

Can I come and view my joinery before it’s installed?

Absolutely! You’re welcome to pop into the workshop to see your joinery before it leaves, or we can send photos if you're not local.

Do you visit site before finalising the design?

Yes—for renovations, our designers usually visit your home early in the process to understand the space and take rough measurements. For new builds, we complete a full site measure once the space is ready, usually as advised by your builder.

What happens after I sign off on the plans?

Once your manufacturing plans are approved, we order materials and begin production. You’ll receive updates, and once everything is ready, we’ll deliver and install your joinery.

Do you offer high-end joinery for luxury homes?

Yes, we excel at high-end joinery projects, including premium kitchens, custom-made furniture, and unique storage solutions for luxury homes.