Custom Woodwork
Made in Milwaukee
A passion for craft
Handmade, bespoke, quality
Gest Built is a full-service woodshop located in Milwaukee, WI specializing in delivering quality craftsmanship for commercial and residential projects. Gest Built takes pride in the attention to detail and ability to execute every element from concept to fruition.
What We Do
Our services
Every piece is designed with your space, style, and functional needs in mind. No mass production—just personalized craftsmanship.
custom Cabinetry
Gest Built crafts precision moulding with 2,600+ tooling options or custom designs, using advanced technology for flawless detail.
Handmade Furniture
Gest Built designs and builds bespoke furniture with premium materials, ensuring lasting quality, timeless style, and perfect functionality.
Architectural Millwork
Our expert team creates custom trim, paneling, and built-ins, blending craftsmanship with modern innovation to enhance any space.
Why Choose Us?
With expert artisans, advanced tools, and a passion for craftsmanship, Gest Built delivers stunning custom woodwork tailored to your vision.
Handmade Furniture
Uniquely designed furniture and custom installations, thoughtfully built to deliver the beauty, comfort, and functionality your clients and staff deserve. Every piece is crafted with intention—blending aesthetics, durability, and innovation to enhance the spaces where people gather, work, and relax. Whether it’s a one-of-a-kind centerpiece, seamless built-in cabinetry, or a full interior environment, we bring your vision to life with craftsmanship that speaks for itself. If you can imagine it, we can build it.
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Custom Cabinetry
Bespoke cabinetry tailored for your kitchen, bathroom, and every space in between. From handcrafted free-standing furniture to seamless built-ins and one-of-a-kind wood installations, each piece is made to match your lifestyle, your taste, and your home’s unique character. With a focus on form, function, and fine craftsmanship, we transform ordinary rooms into personalized spaces. Whether you’re upgrading a single room or designing your dream home, our work is built to complement the way you live.
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Architectural Millwork
Architectural millwork brings timeless elegance, refined detail, and practical function to any space. From intricate moldings and ceiling treatments to custom wall panels and bold, statement-making trim, each element is thoughtfully crafted to elevate the architectural integrity of your home or business. It’s where craftsmanship meets design—adding character, depth, and a polished finish that transforms the ordinary into the extraordinary. Whether subtle or show-stopping.
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Meet the team
Curtis Gest
At Gest Built, we are passionate about delivering superior craftsmanship in custom moulding, architectural millwork, and handmade furniture. Based in Milwaukee, WI, our team of skilled artisans, designers, and engineers bring years of expertise to every project, creating high-quality, tailored woodwork that enhances homes and commercial spaces alike.
With a commitment to precision and innovation, we utilize advanced technology alongside traditional woodworking techniques to craft mouldings, millwork, and furniture that seamlessly blend functionality, durability, and aesthetics. Whether you’re restoring historic details, customizing a new space, or designing one-of-a-kind furniture, Gest Built is dedicated to turning your vision into reality.
Our in-house capabilities, including custom knife grinding and precision milling, allow us to produce intricate, highly detailed designs that meet exact specifications. From elegant trim and detailed paneling to bespoke tables, shelving, and built-ins, we take pride in our ability to craft truly unique pieces.
At Gest Built, we believe in more than just woodworking—we believe in creating lasting impressions through expert craftsmanship and thoughtful design. Let us bring your project to life with unparalleled attention to detail and quality.
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Helpful information
If you have nay questions or looking to get your project started. Contact us today!
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What types of commercial cabinetry do you offer?
Gest Built designs and builds custom commercial cabinetry for offices, retail stores, restaurants, and hospitality spaces. Whether you need functional storage, display cases, reception desks, or built-in solutions, we create high-quality, durable cabinetry tailored to your business needs.
Can you match existing architectural millwork?
Yes! Our team specializes in custom millwork replication. Using in-house knife grinding and precision milling technology, we can match existing trim, paneling, and moulding to seamlessly blend with your space, whether it’s a historical restoration or a modern update.
What makes your handmade furniture unique?
Our furniture is completely handcrafted using premium materials and expert craftsmanship. Each piece is custom-designed to fit your style and space, ensuring long-lasting durability, timeless beauty, and functionality. No mass production—just one-of-a-kind, heirloom-quality furniture.
Do you do residential and commercial projects?
Absolutely! Whether you’re updating a home, furnishing an office, or enhancing a retail or hospitality space, Gest Built provides custom cabinetry, millwork, and furniture solutions tailored to your needs.
How do I get started with a custom project?
Getting started is easy! Contact Gest Built to discuss your vision. Our team will guide you through the design process, material selection, and fabrication, ensuring your project meets your exact specifications.
