Custom Fireplace With Maple Mantel and Built-In Shelving By DiLeo’s Carpentry LLC A Fireplace Designed to Be the Focal Point This custom fireplace was built to anchor the room while still feeling clean, balanced, and intentional. From the vertical paneling to the solid maple mantel and shelving, every element was designed to work together as one cohesive feature. Projects like this are a great example of how custom carpentry can completely transform a space without changing

Custom Cabinets Start Where You Don’t Always Look When people think about custom kitchen cabinets, they usually focus on door styles, finishes, and hardware. But the real difference between standard cabinets and true custom cabinetry is what’s underneath. This project highlights one of those details — a solid wood drawer box, built precisely to fit the cabinet opening, with clean joinery and durable materials designed to last. That level of craftsmanship is what separates cus

Ever Look at a Bare Wall and Think “This Should Be Something”? A lot of great home upgrades start with the same thought: “This wall doesn’t do anything for us.” That’s exactly how many custom wet bars begin. A blank space near a dining room, living area, or kitchen that feels underutilized — but has huge potential. This project is a perfect example of how a custom wet bar can completely change the way a home functions and feels. Designed to Fit the Space — Not the Other Way

This project began with a completely unused blank wall and was transformed into a fully custom built-in, designed to fit the space perfectly and elevate the entire room. Unlike prefabricated cabinetry, a true custom built-in is measured, designed, and constructed specifically for the home. This approach allows for better proportions, tighter reveals, and a finished result that feels intentional — not forced. For this Summerville project, we focused on clean lines, proper spa

We recently completed this custom built-in shelving and fireplace mantel installation in a home in Mount Pleasant, SC, and the before-and-after transformation completely changed the space. Before The original fireplace wall stood alone without surrounding storage or architectural balance. While functional, the wall lacked symmetry and the visual impact expected in a main living area. After We designed and installed full-height custom built-in bookcases on both sides of the fi

Accent ceilings are one of the fastest ways to elevate an entire home — and this recent Summerville project proves it. The homeowners wanted their living space to feel brighter, richer, and architecturally intentional. We achieved that by wrapping all existing trusses with 1x material, matching the home’s trim profile, and finishing the entire ceiling and walls in premium shiplap. What We Did Wrapped every existing truss in smooth 1x material for a clean, custom-built look De

For homeowners looking to elevate their interior with high-end custom carpentry, this new project in Summerville, SC showcases exactly what DiLeo’s Carpentry LLC is known for: precision, craftsmanship, and premium finishes. This job included a brand-new custom-built fireplace mantle and a fully framed, trimmed, and paint-ready custom wet bar. Both pieces were designed and constructed entirely from scratch to match the home’s architecture and deliver a refined, built-in look t