Old Goats

Our Process

We hand-craft cabinetry, furniture and hardware exclusively for the West’s most celebrated architects, designers, and builders.

Close-up of two dark wooden drawers with vertical grooves and black rectangular handles.
Recessed metal handle on a wooden sliding door with natural wood grain.

Our approach is deeply collaborative, partnering seamlessly with you and your team—from visionary architects and designers to premier builders—ensuring every project unfolds from concept to completion with precision and care.

The Steps

Discover the artistry and expertise that define the Old Goats Hard Goods experience.

Modern bathroom with a white freestanding bathtub centered between two wooden vanities, large window showing forest outside.

Initial Consultation

We begin with a thorough review of your design vision, specifications, material selections, and project requirements. Collaborating closely with your team, we align on aesthetic direction, functional needs, and integration details to ensure our bespoke cabinetry, furniture, and hardware perfectly complement your architectural and interior concepts.

Close-up view of dark wood-textured cabinet drawers with black metal handles in a modern interior.

Design Development

We refine concepts in direct partnership with you, whether through in-studio meetings or advanced remote tools. This phase focuses on harmonizing your specifications with our cabinet styles, finishes, hardware innovations, and ergonomic features—delivering optimal flow, durability, and precision tailored to the demands of high-end mountain residences.

Close-up of wooden cabinet drawers with metal handles under a white countertop.

The Presentation

Drawing on your plans and our specialized expertise, we produce detailed renderings, elevations, and specifications for review. We collaborate through as many refinement rounds as the project requires to achieve absolute perfection, providing finalized drawings, material samples, and comprehensive insights into performance, aesthetics, and installation considerations.

Close-up of a modern kitchen island countertop with a blurred living room and large window in the background.

The Order

Precision drives every decision. In many cases, we streamline the process by coordinating directly with your build team to frame openings to our exact cabinetry dimensions—eliminating the need for a formal confirmation to order (CTO) and saving valuable schedule time without compromising accuracy. When site conditions require it, we verify field measurements against approved plans. With details finalized, we start production and and establish clear production timelines—coordinating seamlessly with your construction schedule.

Modern bathroom with double sinks, illuminated mirrors, wood cabinetry, and a view of a comfortable armchair in an adjacent room.

The Installation

Expertise in action. Our seasoned installation team coordinates directly with your site crew to execute flawless placement. Every piece undergoes rigorous pre-installation inspection to uphold our uncompromising standards, resulting in cabinetry, furniture, and hardware that elevates the project's overall distinction and longevity.

Modern kitchen island with wooden cabinets, under-cabinet lighting, and stone fireplace in the background.

The Follow-up

Our partnership continues post-completion. Within 30 days, we conduct a detailed review to confirm flawless functionality and integration. Your satisfaction—and the project's success—is our priority; we maintain open communication throughout to support enduring professional relationships and future collaborations.

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