Oceanside Cabinets

Oceanside Cabinets is a family-owned custom cabinetry and countertop business run out of Marblehead by Matt Desmond, who nearly every review names directly. The company says it was founded in 1997, has been BBB-accredited since 2013 with an A+ rating, and is an authorized StarMark Cabinetry dealer that's been featured in Better Homes & Gardens. The reviews, spanning 2015 to a 2024 Google review, describe the same person handling everything from small fixes to full kitchen selections. When a cabinet door came off its hinge days before Thanksgiving, Matt came out the same day the customer called and had it fixed the next day (2024 review). On the bigger end, a homeowner who shopped five different cabinet companies before choosing Oceanside describes Matt measuring meticulously, reviewing their design vision, and landing a quote in the middle of the range they'd gotten elsewhere — then patiently walking them through selection and ordering in the showroom, step by step, in a 2020 review. Another client who'd worked with Matt for more than 15 years, also in a 2020 review, credits him with consistently great service and on-time deliveries across multiple projects. A recurring theme across the reviews, old and new: Matt personally handles the design conversation, matches options to a stated budget, and stays responsive through the process rather than handing it off. There's no complaint anywhere in the record, and the business's credentials back up the reviews — an A+, accredited BBB file open since 1998, and cabinet-industry recognition beyond just Google and Houzz. Its own site separately claims over 50 years of experience alongside the 1997 founding date; that figure looks like it may reflect combined staff experience rather than the company's age, so treat it as the business's own claim rather than a verified fact. Since this is a cabinetry and countertop specialist rather than a full-room remodeling contractor, plan on pairing Oceanside with your own GC or installer for anything beyond the cabinets and counters themselves.