Originally published: June 2026 | Reviewed by Perry Birman
Sarah Rickey hired American Built-In Closets to convert a small bedroom adjacent to her master bedroom into a custom walk-in closet. Through expert space planning, thoughtful design, and professional installation, the company maximized every inch of available space while helping the homeowner avoid costly design mistakes. The result was a highly functional master closet that exceeded expectations and was completed with exceptional attention to detail.
Sarah wanted to transform a small bedroom located next to her master bedroom into a functional walk-in closet that would provide additional storage and organization.
Initially, she considered installing a DIY closet system. However, creating an efficient closet layout requires careful planning, especially when converting an entire room into a dedicated storage space. The project needed to maximize storage capacity, utilize every inch of available space, and create a layout that would function well for everyday use.
According to Sarah, attempting the design herself could have resulted in several costly mistakes that may not have become apparent until after installation.
The project required a solution that would:
American Built-In Closets responded quickly to Sarah’s inquiry and scheduled an in-home consultation to evaluate the space and discuss design goals.
The company developed a custom closet design specifically tailored to the room’s dimensions and intended use. Rather than relying on a standard closet configuration, the design was planned to maximize storage while ensuring the layout remained practical and accessible.
During the consultation process, the homeowner received guidance on how different design choices would impact the functionality of the finished space. According to the review, this planning and expertise became one of the most valuable aspects of the entire project.
The custom solution focused on:
The completed project successfully transformed an underutilized bedroom into a custom walk-in master closet.
Sarah described the finished space as “amazing” and credited the design process with helping create a layout that worked far better than a DIY solution. The combination of thoughtful planning, efficient use of space, and professional installation delivered a finished product that met both aesthetic and functional goals.
The installation team further enhanced the experience by arriving on time, completing the project efficiently, and maintaining exceptional attention to detail throughout the installation process.
Key outcomes included:
“Perry mapped out the perfect design and utilized every inch of the space.”
“We turned a small bedroom next to our master bedroom into a second master closet and it turned out amazing.”
“His experience and planning advice alone added such a huge value to the total project.”
“They paid attention to every little detail and everything was installed perfectly.”
“I would give them 10 stars if I could.”
Yes. This project demonstrates how an underutilized bedroom can be transformed into a highly functional walk-in closet that expands storage and organization within the home.
According to this customer, the professional design process helped avoid several potential mistakes and resulted in a more efficient and functional layout than a DIY solution would likely have provided.
The company creates custom layouts designed around the dimensions and functionality of each room. In this case, the reviewer noted that every inch of available space was utilized.
Project timelines vary. In this review, the installation team completed the entire closet installation within a few hours.
This reviewer described the installers as punctual, respectful, meticulous, detail-oriented, and thorough in cleaning the work area after completion.