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address: "Saline, Michigan 48176, United States"
latitude: 42.1698
longitude: -83.7849
phone: "(734) 944-5060"
website: http://
rating: 5
review_count: 4
best_of_houzz_awards: 2
followers: 19
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# Cabinet Studio-Clare Dunkel & Associates

Original Houzz profile: [Cabinet Studio-Clare Dunkel & Associates](https://www.houzz.com/professionals/cabinets-and-cabinetry/cabinet-studio-clare-dunkel-and-associates-pfvwus-pf~1738497028)

## Professional summary

- **Primary category:** Cabinets & Cabinetry
- **Location:** Saline, MI
- **Serves:** Ann Arbor, Ypsilanti, Saline, Milan, Clinton, Bridgewater, Whittaker
- **Houzz rating:** 5.0 out of 5 (4 reviews)
- **Best of Houzz:** 2 awards (2017–2018), for Service.

## About

### Houzz Badges

- Star Houzzer
- 100 Ideabook Saves

Clare Dunkel & Associates was founded by Clare Dunkel in 1985. Starting as a one woman show Clare started selling Merillat Cabinets to a small building company and grew into what Clare Dunkel & Associates is today. 

We now serve all of Southern Michigan & have done various projects all over the Country. 

Our showrooms are located in Birmingham, MI,  Saline, MI, & Brighton, MI 

Erin Schutes joined Clare Dunkel 5 years ago as a back end designer and now is a Full Time Associate with Clare Dunkel. 

This two woman team works with more than 10 builders in the tri-county area and completes more than 50 personal kitchen & bath renovations a year.

Additional contact number: (810) 459-7339

### Services Provided

- Custom Cabinets
- Custom Kitchen Cabinets
- Custom Bathroom Vanities
- Custom Built-ins
- Custom Bookcases
- Cabinet Installation
- Custom Pantries
- Custom Entertainment Centers
- Custom Home Bars
- Custom Cabinet Doors
- Custom Walk-in Closets
- Custom Shelving
- Closet Design
- Custom Exterior Doors
- Cabinet Refacing

### Areas Served

- Ann Arbor
- Ypsilanti
- Saline
- Milan
- Clinton
- Bridgewater
- Whittaker

### Typical Job Cost

$10,000 - 300,000

Interior Design, Design Services, Remodeling Work, Cabinetry Product, & Counter Tops

## Business Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Business Name | Cabinet Studio-Clare Dunkel & Associates |
| Address | Saline, Michigan 48176, United States |
| Phone | (734) 944-5060 |
| Website | http:// |
| Followers on Houzz | 19 |

## Contact

- **Houzz profile:** [Cabinet Studio-Clare Dunkel & Associates](https://www.houzz.com/professionals/cabinets-and-cabinetry/cabinet-studio-clare-dunkel-and-associates-pfvwus-pf~1738497028)
- **Website:** http://
- **Phone:** (734) 944-5060

## Credentials

**Certifications & Awards**
- Wood-Mode Top  25 Dealer Award:  2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, & 2015
- Graduated from The Art Institute in Interior Design

- **Best of Houzz:** 2 awards (2017–2018), for Service.

## Reviews

**Overall rating: 5.0 out of 5 — 4 reviews**

### All 4 reviews

**★★★★★ — Mac DesignWorks, July 2017**

> The Cabinet Studio combines the best attributes you'd hope for in a business. They are not only professional, but also competitive without sacrificing high-quality service. They also bring that personal touch to every job in a plethora of ways  ... and why I've sought their service time and time again without hesitation. The results are always dynamic.Thank you for all that you do!

**★★★★★ — Arbor Master Tree Service Inc., July 2017**

> I loved working with Erin from Cabinet Studio to revamp our kitchen! She provided free designs and went above and beyond for us on this project! From the initial drawing to the last hardware installation we were extremely satisfied with the final product!! Our kitchen now looks like a picture out of a home magazine. I highly recommend working with this company if you want your renovation done right!

**★★★★★ — freshcutz\_mandy, Nov. 2016**

> Cabinet Studio exceeded every expectation beyond words! Those two women are flawless industry leaders. Came through with an entire kitchen renovation in 4 weeks seamlessly. Someone was in my home everyday making sure everything was perfect and with a new baby it was reassuring it was all taken care of. I would recommend everyone use these two professionals!

**★★★★★ — gundr1kr, April 2016**

> Clare came highly recommended to us by a family friend and she did NOT disappoint!  We were in desperate need of a complete kitchen overhaul and Clare came in on budget and on schedule.  We were so impressed with her work in the kitchen that we actually had her design and finish our basement as well!  I would recommend Clare to anyone that is looking to have a job done right!

## Selected projects

- [Contemporary Ann Arbor Kitchen](https://www.houzz.com/hznb/projects/contemporary-ann-arbor-kitchen-pj-vj~1667150)
  - Location: Ann Arbor, MI
  - Photos: 3
- [Open Floor Plan](https://www.houzz.com/hznb/projects/open-floor-plan-pj-vj~1667196)
  - Location: Ann Arbor, MI
  - Photos: 3
- [Transitional White Kitchen](https://www.houzz.com/hznb/projects/transitional-white-kitchen-pj-vj~1666962)
  - Location: Rochester Hills, MI
  - Photos: 3
- [Nantucket Style Kitchen](https://www.houzz.com/hznb/projects/nantucket-style-kitchen-pj-vj~2122417)
  - Location: Saline, MI
  - Photos: 3
- [Starting Concept . .. To Elegant Design](https://www.houzz.com/hznb/projects/starting-concept-to-elegant-design-pj-vj~1954332)
  - Location: Not specified
  - Photos: 1
- [Royal Oak Reno](https://www.houzz.com/hznb/projects/royal-oak-reno-pj-vj~5559239)
  - Location: Not specified
  - Photos: 5
- [Best Home of 2017 Cabinetry Provided By Clare Dunkel & Associates](https://www.houzz.com/hznb/projects/best-home-of-2017-cabinetry-provided-by-clare-dunkel-and-associates-pj-vj~2600502)
  - Location: Not specified
  - Photos: 2

[See all 7 projects](https://www.houzz.com/professionals/cabinets-and-cabinetry/cabinet-studio-clare-dunkel-and-associates-pfvwus-pf~1738497028)

## Ideabooks

- [White Kitchens](https://www.houzz.com/ideabooks/64522483/list/white-kitchens) — 5 ideas
- [Trending](https://www.houzz.com/ideabooks/71798358/list/trending) — 2 ideas

[See all 2 ideabooks](https://www.houzz.com/ideabooks/users/thecabinetstudio)

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*Source: Houzz professional profile. Reflects the profile as of 2026-09-29.*