Business Details
49 Years
experience
Custom Cabinet Makers in Tampa, FL
Castor has been crafting luxury custom cabinetry for Tampa Bay homes since 1977. Founded by Walter 'Red' Castor, our family-owned business combines three generations of expertise with a commitment to timeless design and exceptional craftsmanship. We specialize in creating custom kitchen and bathroom cabinetry that meets the unique needs of modern families while maintaining the heart of the home. Our team oversees every stage of production, from initial design to final installation, ensuring precision and quality at every step. With decades of experience serving communities like Hyde Park, Davis Island, and Seddon Cove, we pride ourselves on building lasting relationships with clients and industry partners.Our dedication to excellence has made us a trusted name in residential cabinetry, with a portfolio showcasing traditional, contemporary, modern, and transitional styles. We maintain full transparency throughout the process, offering clients access to our workshop to inspect progress and ensure satisfaction. Our team of skilled artisans, including production specialists and finishing experts, brings decades of combined experience to every project. From intricate customizations to large-scale installations, we deliver solutions that blend functionality with aesthetic appeal. As we look to the future, we remain committed to upholding the legacy of quality and service established by our founders.
Services
Custom Cabinetry
Kitchen Remodeling
Bathroom Vanities
Built-In Furniture
Wood Wall Panels
Details
- Year established: 1977
Highlights and features
- Family-owned since 1977 with three generations of Tampa-based experience
- Full-service approach from design to final installation oversight
- Specialize in custom solutions for traditional through modern design styles
- In-house production team with decades of combined cabinetry expertise
- Client-focused process with workshop access during project development
What people say
Excellent job
On schedule
Prompt communication
Excellent wood staining
Good access to workroom
Services
Custom Cabinetry
Our custom cabinetry service creates tailored storage solutions for kitchens, bathrooms, and living spaces. Each piece is designed to match specific spatial requirements and aesthetic preferences while maintaining functional excellence. Our craftsmen combine traditional techniques with modern materials to produce durable, visually striking cabinetry that enhances any home environment.
Kitchen Remodeling
We specialize in complete kitchen remodeling projects that transform functionality and aesthetics. Our process includes layout optimization, cabinetry installation, and integration of modern appliances while preserving the home's architectural character. Each remodel focuses on creating a cohesive space that serves as the heart of the home while meeting contemporary living standards.
Bathroom Vanities
Our custom bathroom vanities combine practical storage with elegant design elements. Available in multiple styles from traditional to modern, these units are crafted to withstand humidity while maintaining visual appeal. We incorporate premium materials and finishes that complement both classic and contemporary bathroom environments.
Built-In Furniture
We create built-in furniture solutions that maximize space efficiency and enhance interior aesthetics. From entertainment centers to bedroom storage systems, our designs integrate seamlessly with existing architecture. Each piece is constructed using high-quality materials and finished to match the home's overall design scheme.
Wood Wall Panels
Our wood wall paneling service adds architectural interest to living spaces through custom-designed accent walls. Using premium wood materials, we create dimensional designs that serve as focal points while maintaining structural integrity. This service includes both traditional wainscoting and contemporary geometric patterns tailored to client preferences.
People
Brian Castor
Co-founder, Owner, President
Brian Castor co-founded Castor Inc. in 1977 and has focused on business development and client relations throughout his career. He works directly with homeowners to transform kitchen and bath visions into reality while maintaining family business values.
Kelly Castor
Owner, Vice President
Kelly Castor oversees production operations at Castor Inc., managing design and installation processes since joining full-time in the 1980s. He ensures quality control from project inception to completion while maintaining the company's craftsmanship standards established by his father.
Tom Pringle
Production Associate
Tom Pringle has contributed to Castor's production team for over 18 years, specializing in complex cabinet layouts and custom detailing. He translates design concepts into precise shop drawings and executes intricate woodworking that meets the company's exacting standards for custom cabinetry projects.
David Warrum
Finishing Specialist
David Warrum brings 14 years of expertise in cabinet finishing to Castor Inc. He handles all surface preparation and application processes to achieve desired aesthetic effects. His attention to detail ensures each piece receives a flawless finish that enhances both appearance and durability.
Questions
What types of cabinetry do you specialize in?
We specialize in custom kitchen and bathroom cabinetry across traditional, contemporary, modern, and transitional design styles.
Do you handle complete kitchen remodeling projects?
Yes, we offer full kitchen remodeling services including design, cabinetry installation, and integration with existing home architecture.
What areas do you serve?
We primarily serve Tampa Bay area communities including Hyde Park, Davis Island, and Seddon Cove.
Can I see examples of your work?
Our showroom displays multiple sample projects, and clients receive access to our workshop to observe production progress.
What materials do you use?
We work with premium wood materials and modern alternatives, selecting appropriate options based on design requirements and environmental conditions.
How long does a typical project take?
Project timelines vary by scope but average 8-12 weeks from design consultation to final installation for complete kitchen or bathroom projects.
