Customs by Shelton

Customs by Shelton 3rd generation cabinet craftsmen creating custom kitchens, built-ins, and fine woodworking with timeless quality and precision.

Family owned and handcrafted, every project is built to fit your home, your style, and the way you live. Customs by Shelton is a family-owned business that started in 1967. Doug Shelton was the founder of Customs by Shelton. He was taught the love of woodworking by his father Gerald Shelton. Doug hence passed on that love and expertise to his son Todd Shelton and to his grandson Morgan Shelton and

although four generations of Shelton's have brought their skill, expertise, heart and soul into building custom wood cabinetry and furniture for the community, it was a Shelton trade that flows in their veins from all the generations. Today Customs by Shelton offers you and your family beautifully crafted cabinetry, furniture and high-end professional grade cutting boards, made from skill, expertise, heart and soul of the Shelton ancestry and we get to watch the 5th Shelton Generation play in the saw dust. From our family to yours, woodworking pieces that will last you and your family for generations to come.

06/19/2026

This office is full of little details that make a big difference: hidden printer storage, pull-out workspace, and filing systems designed to stay organized without cluttering the room.

06/17/2026

Out with the old. In with the new.
Behind the scenes in the shop today.

06/17/2026

Table saw swap today. It got a little messy, but we’ll just wipe that.

06/16/2026

Built to look solid. Designed to open up.
Three seamless drawer fronts, hidden within a single continuous grain.

06/15/2026

Still a mystery! Dry fitting the four-piece frames directly into the cabinet face today, before all the sanding starts and the glass panels go in.
Also peek the drawer front…s at the end. 👀
Since no one guessed it right on the last reel, here is your next hint: this build is all about spinning a classic look into something functional. Any new guesses?

What you didn’t see in the reel... Custom drawer organization built right into the office. A place for everything, witho...
06/13/2026

What you didn’t see in the reel... Custom drawer organization built right into the office. A place for everything, without wasting an inch of space.

06/11/2026

Tiny adjustments. Sharp chisels. Lots of checking and re-checking. A suspicious amount of effort for a piece of wood. 🤔
What do you think this project is becoming?
Feel free to be confidently wrong in the comments. 😂
We’ll spill the sawdust soon.

06/10/2026

See it. Feel it. Choose it.

06/09/2026

Watching the grain show up never gets old

06/08/2026

Shop day. Primer going down and another project moving one step closer to completion.

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Knoxville, TN
37920

Opening Hours

Monday 7am - 5pm
Tuesday 7am - 5pm
Wednesday 7am - 5pm
Thursday 7am - 5pm
Friday 7am - 5pm
Saturday 8am - 5pm

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