Orange County Custom Entertainment Centers and More!

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Whether built in or free standing Swanson Custom Woodworks is your Custom Home Office specialist.  We can build you anything you can dream up!  If you can't, Rob Swanson has the skills to look at the area, what equipment you have, get from you how you want it to function & design it for you. It can be made out of any wood with any finish you desire, for example: pictured above left & middle, both built-ins are Maple & each have a slightly different stain & glaze.  Then to the right we have a free standing desk made of Alder with a medium stain & glaze.  Burled Maple in the top, end panels & drawer fronts. As an added feature there is a decorative wood design inlay strip between the Alder & the Burled Maple in the desk top. For additional photo's be sure to check out the Home Office link in the navigation pane to your left.

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Nov 09 08

Cabinet Makers

Written By: Rob Swanson

Cabinet Makers: Should be skilled craftsman in the art of working with wood!! Rob Swanson & his team at Swanson Custom Woodworks are just that. Robworked from 1983 to 1996 in various different cabinet shops in Orange County California, went to the Contractors Licence School in Huntington Beach California & passed the California State Contractors License Exam in August of 1996 & is a C-6 classification - Cabinet & Millwork with the specialty sub-classification of home improvement.  He started his business as an independent installation contractor for the large cabinet companies in Orange county & 3 years later opened his own shop in Tustin California, specializing in many types of Residential & Commercial interior woodwork. With 25+ years experience Rob is dedicated to the highest quality & service. He has a creative mind & the people skills it takes to design exactly what you want & need, pulling from you what you like & how you want it to function. Rob is very detailed & thorough in his proposals & drawings giving you complete confidence in what you are getting. Call now for the worry free, confident woodworking experience you will ever have.

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Nov 09 08

Rob Swanson

Written By: Rob Swanson

Rob Swanson: Owner of Swanson Custom Woodworks since 1996. A skilled craftsman in the art of high-end custom cabinetry & many types of interior woodwork with 25+ years experience.  Dedicated to the highest quality & service. Rob has a creative mind & the people skills it takes to design exactly what you want & need, pulling from you what you like & how you want it to function. Rob is very detailed & thorough in his proposals & drawings giving you complete confidence in what you are getting.

Rob is a Christian, currently attending Saddleback Church & the men's ministry they have there called, "The Herd". He feels honored to have been gifted with the same skills Jesus had when walking this earth, well at least the woodworking ones!

Rob's lovely wife of 22 years, Jyl & he have 3 kids: Daughter - Amanda age 20, working hard as a restaurant server, catalog model & in collage studying for her teaching credential, Daughter - Makenzy age 15 & in high school studying hard & is on an all-star cheer team "O.C. All-stars" & competing at the World Level, Son - Wesley age 12 in Jr. High studying hard & has many interests in science & biology, particularly in the area of bugs & specifically ants! Rob & Jyl take pride in their kids, feeding their interests & participating in their activities.

Rob's latest hobby is swords & the Medieval days:

Rob is also a bass player & played in many bands in his teens & 20's. The last band he played in was Lixx Array from 1989 to 1996 visit <lixxarray.com> for all the info.  Now that the kids are getting older & if the wife & family schedules permit you may see him back out there soon playing in the church or out-reach groups in the clubs!

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Home Theater Cabinetry:
From the simple to the very ornate, the Swanson Custom Woodworks  team is your specialist dedicated to your specific wants & needs. With the skils to build you the Home Theater of your dreams, we provide worry free work ethics, honesty, integrity & complete assurance that what we are building you is exactly what you want & need by the details in Rob Swanson's drawings & proposal.  Call Rob for an appointment to come design something for you & be sure to check out the photo gallery in the navigation pane to your left.

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726024 License Number:
Belongs to Rob Swanson owner of Swanson Custom Woodworks, Rob worked from 1983 to 1996 in various different cabinet shops in Orange County California, went to the Contractors Licence School in Huntington Beach California & passed the California State Contractors license exam in August of 1996 & is a C-6 classification - Cabinet & Millwork with the specialty sub-classification of home improvement.  He started his business as an independent installation contractor for the large cabinet companies in Orange county & 3 years later opened his own shop in Tustin California, specializing in many types of interior woodwork Residential & Commercial.

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Nov 09 08

Bookshelf

Written By: Rob Swanson


 

Bookshelf:
is a cabinet that needs to be engineered properly. Have you ever seen the stuff you get in the stores? Yes, l know you have one & would like to get something built that will last a very long time & the shelves won't sag! From a simple small freestanding unit to the ornate built-in library Swanson Custom Woodworks is your Bookshelf specialist!  Be sure to look through the gallery in the navigation pane to your left & Call for an appointment! Ask for Rob Swanson!

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Built in Entertainment Center Around Fireplace:
  are to accommodate the equipment & media, area & style desired. They need to be engineered properly to provide you with the most efficient use of the space, structural integrity & have the look you want.

  Style & Design:  Rob will sit down with you & help you design the masterpiece you have been dreaming about, type of wood, color & how you want it to look. He will take you through all the options such as, Glass doors, Lighting, Fluted Columns, Arches, Crown Molding, Ornate Carvings, Location of Equipment & so on.  You can have us match the color & wood type of your kitchen or any other piece of furniture you have or have a picture of.

Area:  We can build them into any place you want, Niches, Flat or Curved Walls, Triangle area under Staircases, Around Fireplaces, Corners & Pop up TV's out of floor or Cabinet. We work with radius & angles to accommodate your exact wants & needs.

Equipment:  Rob will look at all the Spec. Sheets for each piece of your equipment to check for size & ventilation requirements.  He will help you figure out the best location for everything & suggest ways to ventilate heat producing items.  Holes drilled or in wall chases for wires to be accommodated will be done as well.  We will work with your Audio/Video professional if you have one to make sure everything is done right.

Media:  Rob will help you figure the best location to store your CD's, DVD's & Tapes.  We can put them in full-extension pull-out drawers, shallow cabinet areas on shelving or vertical pull-outs behind narrow panels & columns.  What ever we do it will be for convenience & maximizing space.

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Built-in Entertainment Center in Orange County:  Should be built to accommodate the equipment & media, area & style desired.  Swanson Custom Woodworks is your custom cabinetry specialist.

Style & Design:  Rob will sit down with you & help you design the masterpiece you have been dreaming about, type of wood, color & how you want it to look. He will take you through all the options such as, Glass doors, Lighting, Fluted Columns, Arches, Crown Molding, Ornate Carvings, Location of Equipment & so on.  You can have us match the color & wood type of your kitchen or any other piece of furniture you have or have a picture of.

Area:  We can build them into any place you want, Niches, Flat or Curved Walls, Triangle area under Staircases, Around Fireplaces, Corners & Pop up TV's out of floor or Cabinet. We work with radius & angles to accommodate your exact wants & needs.

Equipment:  Rob will look at all the Spec. Sheets for each piece of your equipment to check for size & ventilation requirements.  He will help you figure out the best location for everything & suggest ways to ventilate heat producing items.  Holes drilled or in wall chases for wires to be accommodated will be done as well.  We will work with your Audio/Video professional if you have one to make sure everything is done right.

 

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Cabinet Doors: Swanson Custom Woodworks has access to the finest crafted cabinet doors in Southern California from companies like Decore-ative Specialties, Drees, California Door & Corona Millworks.  We order them to the exact size, style & wood type you need. We also provide a wide range of finishes & can match most anything.  We can hinge your doors & install them as well.  We will work with you however you want.  You can provide us with the sizes or we can come measure for you.  Call Rob Swanson for your cabinet door appointment.

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Custom Bookcase:
is a cabinet that needs to be engineered properly. Have you ever seen the stuff you get in the stores? Yes, l know you have one & would like to get something built that will last a very long time & the shelves won't sag! From a simple small freestanding unit to the ornate built-in library Swanson Custom Woodworks is your Bookshelf specialist!  Be sure to look through the gallery in the navigation pane to your left & Call for an appointment! Ask for Rob Swanson!

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