Custom fit
Customers say bespoke cabinets, wardrobes, desks and shelving were built to their measurements and design specifications.
International City
Al Zad Carpentry.L.L.C in International City handles made-to-measure woodwork, from wardrobes and kitchen cabinets to repairs and refinishing. Reviews are especially useful for anyone needing custom shelving, furniture upgrades, or carefully fitted cabinetry made to a specific design.
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Customers say bespoke cabinets, wardrobes, desks and shelving were built to their measurements and design specifications.
Installation teams are often described as punctual, experienced, tidy and careful around the home.
Small jobs can move quickly: one shelf addition was completed the same afternoon it was requested.
The team has restored outdoor furniture, antique pieces, tables, beds and drawers, including polishing and upholstery-related work.
Customers report that the team listens closely and suggests practical improvements to a design rather than simply copying it.
Several reviews describe the pricing as affordable, honest, transparent or lower than comparable market prices.
Home installations and refurbishment work commonly include cleaning up carefully after completion.
At least one customer specifically praised the business for support after the work was completed.
Confirm finish. Before approving a shoe rack or similar hardware-heavy piece, confirm the finishing and channel quality because one rack failed quickly.
Check hardware. For door repairs, clarify the repair method, hardware and follow-up terms in writing; one repaired door failed after two months.
Allow buffer. Build some timing flexibility into smaller jobs, since one customer reported repeated lateness despite liking the finished cabinet.
Inspect kitchen. At handover, check paint consistency, fingerprints and stove-top fitting, all of which needed correction on one kitchen renovation.
Share design. Bring your own design and discuss possible improvements; a customer said the team adjusted the design with useful advice.
Ask samples. For a quick custom drawer, ask to see material samples early; one customer received samples the same afternoon and delivery the next day.
Plan the visit
| Mon | 8:00 AM – 8:00 PM |
| Tue | 8:00 AM – 8:00 PM |
| Wed | 8:00 AM – 8:00 PM |
| Thu | 8:00 AM – 8:00 PM |
| Fri | 8:00 AM – 8:00 PM |
| Sat | 8:00 AM – 8:00 PM |
| Sun | 8:00 AM – 8:00 PM |
A requested safety gate was described as top quality, making this a relevant option for a child-safety carpentry project.
Customers report precise measurements, an experienced installation team and quick resolution of fitting issues for kitchen cabinet covers.
A desk extension was made to match polished drawers, with staff suggesting suitable options and delivering quickly.
One customer said a custom shoe rack had poor finishing and channels that broke after only a few uses.
A customer reported that a door repair costing 1150 AED fell apart after two months and was not repaired.
One otherwise positive review said the team was consistently late during an under-sink cabinet project.
A kitchen renovation initially had varying paint shades, fingerprints and a stove-top fitting problem, though the issues were corrected.
These are customer-reported mentions, not a current price list. Prices may have changed.
door they fixed
“The door they fixed for 1150 AED fell apart completely after only 2 months”Google review · October 2024
The Bottom Line
C in International City is a practical choice for made-to-measure woodwork rather than off-the-shelf furniture. Reviews mention kitchen cabinets, custom wardrobes, bookshelves, TV units, shoe cabinets and shelving, with customers often saying the measurements and finished pieces matched their designs closely. The business also takes on repair and refresh work.
Customers have had beds fixed, dining tables and antique furniture refurbished, drawers and doors polished, and an outdoor wooden garden set restored after Dubai’s harsh summer. A custom PC desk extension was made to match existing drawers, while another project turned a seating area into a room with an easy chair. Speed and installation are recurring strengths.
One shelf request was completed the same afternoon, and a kitchen-island drawer arrived the day after samples were shown. Reviews also mention careful installation, clean-up, polite crews and transparent pricing. For larger work, one villa’s ground-floor woodwork was completed over two months.
There are worthwhile cautions. One shoe rack reportedly had poor finishing and broken channels, while a door repair costing 1150 AED failed after two months. A kitchen renovation needed corrections for paint shades, fingerprints and stove-top fitting, and one older review mentioned repeated lateness.
Confirm materials, hardware, timing and after-sales terms before work starts.