Business Details
40 Years
experience
Custom Cabinet Makers in San Francisco | English Country Pine
Founded in 1986 by John Varney, our company has evolved into a premier custom woodworking firm under the leadership of brothers Marlon and Gerzon Chinchilla since 2019. We specialize in transforming residential spaces through bespoke cabinetry, furniture, and architectural woodwork, blending traditional craftsmanship with contemporary design. Our full-service approach encompasses initial consultation, custom design, precision manufacturing, and professional installation. With a dedicated workshop and finishing facility in Marin County, we employ eco-friendly materials and techniques to minimize environmental impact. Our team treats every project as a priority, ensuring client visions are realized with meticulous attention to detail.Decades of experience serving the San Francisco Bay Area have solidified our reputation for exceptional quality and client-centric service. We maintain a dust-free finishing environment to guarantee flawless results and offer comprehensive delivery and installation services. Our portfolio spans kitchens, bathrooms, libraries, wine cellars, and custom furniture, reflecting diverse stylistic preferences from traditional to modern. Client testimonials highlight our professionalism, creativity, and ability to exceed expectations on projects of all scales. This enduring commitment to excellence has fostered long-term relationships with homeowners, designers, and industry professionals across Northern California.
Services
Custom Cabinetry
Furniture Design
Kitchen Remodeling
Wine Cellars
Library Woodwork
Bathroom Vanities
Wall Beds
Closet Systems
Home Offices
Eco-Friendly Finishes
Details
- Year established: 1986
Highlights and features
- We offer 38+ years of custom woodworking expertise since 1986
- Our full-service approach covers design, manufacturing, and installation
- We utilize eco-friendly finishing processes in a dedicated dust-free facility
- Our team maintains direct communication with clients throughout every project
- We serve both residential clients and design professionals across Northern California
Associations and certifications
- Green Business Certification
What people say
Top notch
Exquisite woodworking
Creative and talented
Transformed the space
Highly skilled craftsman
Services
Custom Cabinetry
Crafting tailored cabinetry solutions for kitchens, bathrooms, and living spaces. Our designs merge functionality with aesthetic appeal using premium materials. Clients receive personalized consultations to create storage systems that optimize their unique spaces while maintaining stylistic coherence throughout their homes.
Furniture Design
Creating one-of-a-kind furniture pieces including tables, beds, and bookcases. Each item is meticulously crafted to match client specifications and interior design themes. Our team combines traditional woodworking techniques with modern design principles to produce durable, visually striking furniture that becomes a home's focal point.
Kitchen Remodeling
Comprehensive kitchen transformation services featuring custom cabinetry, countertops, and storage solutions. We specialize in multi-tonal cabinetry, glass door accents, and functional layouts that enhance both aesthetics and workflow. Projects include appliance integration and finishing touches that create cohesive, inviting spaces.
Wine Cellars
Designing and constructing temperature-controlled wine storage solutions with custom racking systems. Our installations optimize space efficiency while maintaining proper wine aging conditions. We incorporate security features and ambient lighting to create both functional and visually appealing storage environments.
Library Woodwork
Crafting custom bookcases, paneling, and built-in shelving systems for home libraries. Our designs accommodate both traditional and contemporary aesthetics with precise joinery and finish work. We create integrated lighting solutions and storage configurations that protect and showcase valuable collections.
People
John Varney
Founder
Established ECP in 1986, bringing decades of woodworking expertise. Recognized for exceptional craftsmanship and design skills by clients and industry professionals. Maintains creative oversight while mentoring the current leadership team.
Marlon Chinchilla
Co-Owner
Co-leads operations since 2019 with brother Gerzon. Known for professionalism and attention to detail. Directly manages client relationships and project execution across the Bay Area.
Gerzon Chinchilla
Co-Owner
Partners with Marlon to oversee business operations since 2019. Focuses on workshop production and quality control. Ensures every project meets the company's exacting standards for craftsmanship and client satisfaction.
Questions
What types of custom woodworking services do you offer?
We specialize in custom cabinetry, furniture, kitchens, bathrooms, wine cellars, libraries, wall beds, and closet systems tailored to your space.
Do you serve areas outside San Francisco?
We primarily serve Marin County and San Francisco, with projects extending to Oakland, Santa Rosa, and Napa County.
How does your design process work?
We begin with a house visit or studio consultation to understand your needs, then create custom designs blending beauty with functionality.
Are your finishes environmentally friendly?
Yes, our separate finishing facility uses eco-friendly stains and paints to minimize environmental impact.
Can you handle both small and large projects?
We accommodate projects of all scales, from single furniture pieces to complete home woodwork transformations.
