Rooted in North Texas
Custom homes and renovations guided by integrity, careful design, and enduring craftsmanship.
About Chavanelle
A beautiful home should feel considered, comfortable, and entirely your own.
Chavanelle Built Co. is a North Texas residential builder specializing in custom homes, thoughtful renovations, additions, and a fully connected design-build experience.
We pair clear communication with exacting craftsmanship, creating spaces that hold up beautifully to real life.
Our approach
Built around real life
It is where the bedtime story gets read, the keys land after a long day, and the piece you could never replace gets passed down. We build for those moments.
Accent walls
A blank wall can become the detail a family remembers. We use board-and-batten, geometric woodwork, and considered trim to make an everyday room feel unmistakably theirs.
Finish carpentry
The best details settle quietly into a home. Shelving, moulding, and trim are measured around the way the room is actually used, then finished as though they have always belonged there.
Custom builds
Hall trees, built-ins, storage, and one-off displays begin with a problem worth solving. The result is a piece shaped to the exact space—and to the people who move through it every day.
Furniture + restoration
Some pieces carry more than their weight. We build and restore furniture with respect for the marks, memories, and stories that make it worth keeping.
“The best spaces do more than look finished. They feel like they know who lives there.”
Selected work
The full archive
Explore 344 photographs from the Chavanelle archive—from finished rooms and custom pieces to the measured, hands-on work behind them.
One build, start to finish
You should be able to see the work taking shape—and understand every decision along the way. Here is one real Chavanelle project from raw plywood to finished installation.
Custom display cabinetry · Fabricated and finished by Chavanelle Built Co.
Start with the use
Before material is ordered, we work out what the piece needs to hold, how people will move around it, and which details cannot be compromised.
Build it full scale
Frames, arches, doors, and storage are assembled at full scale so proportions and function can be checked before the finish hides the joinery.
Finish every surface
The build is filled, sanded, primed, and painted until the color and surface feel deliberate from every angle—not only from the front.
Deliver it ready
The finished components are transported, installed, aligned, and walked with the client. The job is not done until the whole space works as one.
One point of contact, direct updates, honest expectations, and no shortcuts hidden behind the finish.
Start with a conversationClient stories
“Their attention to detail and communication were unmatched. We felt heard through every decision, and the result feels unmistakably like us.”
“The team was thoughtful, kind, and incredibly organized. They turned a complicated build into an experience we genuinely enjoyed.”
Close to home
We serve discerning homeowners throughout Denton County and the greater North Dallas area.
Let’s build something beautiful
Share a little about what you’re imagining. We’ll follow up to learn more and talk through a thoughtful next step.
