Welcome to Our First Newsletter

Khrystina Shivers • 5 December 2024

Dear Valued Clients and Woodwork Enthusiasts,


Welcome to the inaugural edition of the Shivers Custom Woodwork newsletter! As a veteran family-operated and woman-owned business based in Katy, Texas, we are dedicated to transforming your spaces with 100% custom, real-wood, handcrafted cabinets and built-ins. Our mission is to infuse beauty, functionality, and equity into your home, ensuring each piece reflects your unique vision.


In this newsletter, we will:

  • Showcase Our Craftsmanship: Explore our latest projects, from exquisite kitchen cabinets to bespoke office built-ins, all meticulously crafted to elevate your living spaces.
  • Share Expert Insights: Gain valuable tips and inspiration for your next home upgrade, including design trends and maintenance advice to keep your woodwork looking pristine.
  • Highlight Community Engagement: Learn about our involvement in the Katy community and how we collaborate with local vendors to support and enrich our shared environment.

We invite you to embark on this journey with us, discovering the artistry and dedication that define Shivers Custom Woodwork. Whether you're considering a new project or seeking inspiration, our team is here to bring your vision to life with unparalleled craftsmanship and personalized service.


Thank you for being part of our community. We look forward to creating something beautiful together.


Warm regards,

Khrystina and AJ Shivers and The Shivers Custom Woodwork Team

www.shiverscustomwoodwork.com - 281.644.9205


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