Transforming ideas into beautifully crafted, custom-built spaces
Christopher O’Connor, owner of Far Strider Custom Carpentry, is a master of creating uniquely designed spaces tailored to your individual style and needs. From fine interior finishes to precise home repairs – commitment to expert craftsmanship ensures that every project is a work of art.
Thinking about a home improvement project but not sure where to start? Whether your home needs essential repairs or you’re dreaming of custom carpentry work, proper planning is key to a successful outcome.
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If you’re looking for custom carpentry in Denver, Aurora, or surrounding metro areas – Far Strider Custom provides step-by-step guidance to help you identify essential carpentry repairs and explore custom home upgrades:
- Accurate budgeting so you know exactly what you can afford.
- Advice on how to prioritize and phase your home improvement timeline.
- Expert planning for interior and exterior projects that not only elevate your home’s aesthetic but also increase its value.
With every project, the goal is to empower you to plan your vision with confidence, avoid costly mistakes, and ensure your home improvement journey is a success. Together, we’ll transform your home into a space you’ll love for years to come.
Areas of Specialty

Remodels & Renovations
- Kitchens
- Bathrooms
- Living Spaces
- Bedrooms
- Closets
- Staircases

Interior Carpentry
- Fine interior finishes
- Custom built-ins
- Closets
- Staircases and handrails
- Mantles
- Custom shelving
- Windows and door treatments

Exterior Carpentry
- Decks
- Porch roofs
- Fences
- Gates
- Pergolas
- Trellis

Home Repairs
- Cosmetic repairs
- Masonry-based stucco
- Interior plaster
- Drywall
- Doors
- Windows and casing
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Far Strider Custom Carpentry owner and operator Christopher O’Connor is a seasoned carpenter well known for his exceptional craftsmanship, meticulous attention to detail and honed ability to visualize space.
With 30 years of experience and a passion for building, Christopher has been able to develop a broad working knowledge of construction methods and materials, working extensively in both new and aged structures:
- Turn of the century brick homes
- Early New England post and beam homes
- Pre-turn of the century BrownStones
- Craftsman Bungalows
- Mid-Century Modern homes
- Contemporary/Modern residential homes and commercial structures
Christopher is able to effectively walk with you through the unique process of bringing your concept into the functional and beautiful living space envisioned. While his work is a testament to his artistry and commitment to excellence, he remains keenly aware of what it is to work in a space being lived in. There is no more essential detail than the constant attention to dust, debris and maintaining a clean and respectful work space.
Whether it’s a custom-built furniture piece, a beautifully and cleanly designed built-in A kitchen remodel or a staircase re-fit Or perhaps your needs are common home repairs Chris’ work is a reflection of his passion, his talent and his unwavering pursuit of A Timeless Way of Building.
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Home Improvement
Stucco Repair – During
Stucco Repair – During
Stucco Repair – After
Door Removal – Before
Door Removal – After
Stucco Water Damage Repair
Stucco Water Damage Repair
Stucco Water Damage Repair
Variety
Purple Heart Rain Drop Window
Purple Heart Rain Drop Window – Detail
Interior Stained Glass Window
Interior Stained Glass Window – Detail
Lateral Gliding Doors – Sketch
Lateral Gliding Doors
Kids Study Closet
Kids Study Closet
Kids Study Closet – Shelf Detail
"LOVE" Custom Sign – Sketch
"LOVE" Custom Sign
Custom Photo Booth Frame
Mantels
Mantel – Before
Mantel Bookcase – Rebuild
Mantel – During
Mantel – After
Mantel – Before
Mantel – After
Mantel – Profile
Mantel – Profile
Antique Mantel – Fit & Finish
Antique Mantel – Fit & Finish
Antique Mantel – Fit & Finish
Staircases
Loft Staircase
Loft Staircase
Loft Staircase
Staircase Rebuild – Before
Staircase Rebuild – After
Staircase Rebuild – Before
Staircase Rebuild – After
Staircase Rebuild – Before
Staircase Rebuild – After
Staircase Rebuild – Before
Staircase Rebuild – After
Exterior Staircase Rebuild – Before
Exterior Staircase Rebuild – After
Exteriors
Exterior Patio – Before
Exterior Patio – After
Exterior Patio – After
Back Patio – Pre-Trellis
Back Patio – Trellis
Back Patio – Trellis Detail
Back Yard – Grape Trellis
Back Yard – Grape Trellis
Back Yard – Grape Trellis
Back Yard Fence – Before
Back Yard Fence – After
Alley Way Garage – Before
Alley Way Garage – After
Porch Roof
Porch Roof
Custom Lattice Fence
Custom Lattice Fence – Detail
Custom Lattice Fence – Detail
Furniture
Kids Bunk Bed – Sketch
Kids Bunk Bed – After
Salon Stylist Cabinet
Salon Stylist Cabinet
Laundry Table – Sketch
Landry Table – After
Dining Bench Sketch
Dining Bench
CoWorking Space Dividers
CoWorking Space Dividers
Bathrooms
Bathroom Renovation Before
Bathroom Renovation After
Bathroom Renovation – Sink
Bathroom Renovation – Toilet
Bathroom Renovation – Shower
Bathroom Renovation
Bathroom Renovation
Kitchens
Kitchen Renovation Before
Kitchen Renovation After
Kitchen Stove Location Before
Kitchen Stove Location After
Kitchen Renovation – Back Entry Before
Kitchen Renovation – Back Entry After
Kitchen Attached Laundry Before
Kitchen Attached Laundry After
Kitchen Unit Before
Kitchen Unit After
Stovetop Before
Stovetop After
Kitchen Renovation Before
Kitchen Renovation After
Kitchenette Before
Kitchenette After
Kitchen Renovation Before
Kitchen Renovation After
Fridge Nook Before
Fridge Nook After