
This is what we mean when we say black on black done right. A set of refrigerator and freezer columns, fully paneled to blend into the surrounding cabinetry. No exposed appliance sides. No awkward gaps. Just one clean, continuous wall of dark cabinetry that happens to keep your food cold.
The challenge with column refrigeration units is making them disappear. That sounds simple, but the panel alignment, the reveal spacing, and the handle placement all have to line up perfectly - or the whole thing looks off. When it works, you stop seeing the appliance and start seeing the kitchen.
That's really what built-in appliance installation is about. It's not just getting the unit into the opening. It's making sure every detail reads as intentional. The panels flush with the cabinet faces, the handles sitting at the right height, the toe kick consistent with the rest of the run. Each of those little decisions adds up to a result that feels sharp and custom-built.
We do this kind of work regularly in Central Des Moines, and it never gets old seeing a kitchen come together like this. If you're planning a kitchen upgrade and want the appliances to feel like part of the architecture rather than an afterthought, this is the kind of install that gets you there.
Reach out if you're working on something similar. We're happy to talk through what's involved.