From saved post to finished project

Custom builds, repairs, and practical

solutions in and around the home.

What We Do

You bring the screenshot, the photo, the saved post.

We make it real.

You get to show it off to your friends.

What:

Turn inspiration into reality

Seen it on Instagram, Pinterest, or in a hotel? We can make it.

Who:

Anyone with a saved idea

If you cannot find it in a shop, that is exactly where we come in.

How:

You bring the idea, we do the rest

We measure, plan, and build it to fit your space.

Why:

Because standard is rarely enough

Mass-produced does not always match what you had in mind. We do.

Photo of rows of school desk chairs in a classroom.

Our work

Photo of a man giving a talk on stage with blue curtains behind him.

Recent build

Floating Shelf

This floating shelf started as a saved photo. The client loved the look but could not find anything close in a shop. We made it from oak, sized it to the wall, and finished it by hand.

The story behind Oakum

Portrait of a man with glasses wearing a gray shirt.

Guido Helmerhorst

I have loved building since I was six years old. Today I build with my sons. In a world full of screens, it still matters to know how to make something real.

If you have seen it somewhere, we can probably build it.

We are here to make it a reality.

Build from inspiration, not from catelogue

Custom woodwork

Made-to-measure solutions

Adapt what exists

Repairs and improvements

Adapting furniture, spaces, or structures

Photo of a elementary school classroom with empty wooden desks and sun shining through the windows.

Got a screenshot?

Send it over.

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Custom made.Carefully built.

Made to last.

oakumbuilds@gmail.com

+31 6 48 33 33 41

Oakum © 2026 All Rights Reserved

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From saved post to finished project

You saw something you love, but you cannot find it in a shop.

Oakum turns your inspiration into a custom build that fits your own space.

What We Do

You bring the screenshot, the photo, the saved post.

We make it real.

You get to show it off to your friends.

What:

Turn inspiration into reality

Seen it on Instagram, Pinterest, or in a hotel? We can make it.

Who:

Anyone with a saved idea

If you cannot find it in a shop, that is exactly where we come in.

How:

You bring the idea, we do the rest

We measure, plan, and build it to fit your space.

Why:

Because standard is rarely enough

Mass-produced does not always match what you had in mind. We do.

Photo of rows of school desk chairs in a classroom.

Our work

Photo of a man giving a talk on stage with blue curtains behind him.

Recent build

Floating Shelf

This floating shelf started as a saved photo. The client loved the look but could not find anything close in a shop. We made it from oak, sized it to the wall, and finished it by hand.

The story behind Oakum

Portrait of a man with glasses wearing a gray shirt.

Guido Helmerhorst

I have loved building since I was six years old. Today I build with my sons. In a world full of screens, it still matters to know how to make something real.

If you have seen it somewhere, we can probably build it.

We are here to make it a reality.

Build from inspiration, not from catelogue

Custom woodwork

Made-to-measure solutions

Small build in and around the home

Adapt what exists

Repairs and improvements

Adapting furniture, spaces, or structures

Photo of a elementary school classroom with empty wooden desks and sun shining through the windows.

Got a screenshot?

Send it over.

FacebookInstagramTikTok

Custom made.Carefully built.

Made to last.

oakumbuilds@gmail.com

+31 6 48 33 33 41

Oakum © 2026 All Rights Reserved

From saved post to finished project

You saw something you love, but you cannot find it in a shop.

Oakum turns your inspiration into a custom build that fits your own space.

What We Do

You bring the screenshot, the photo, the saved post.

We make it real.

You get to show it off to your friends.

What:

Turn inspiration into reality

Seen it on Instagram, Pinterest, or in a hotel? We can make it.

Who:

Anyone with a saved idea

If you cannot find it in a shop, that is exactly where we come in.

How:

You bring the idea, we do the rest

We measure, plan, and build it to fit your space.

Why:

Because standard is rarely enough

Mass-produced does not always match what you had in mind. We do.

Photo of rows of school desk chairs in a classroom.

Our work

Photo of a man giving a talk on stage with blue curtains behind him.

Recent build

Floating Shelf

This floating shelf started as a saved photo. The client loved the look but could not find anything close in a shop. We made it from oak, sized it to the wall, and finished it by hand.

The story behind Oakum

Portrait of a man with glasses wearing a gray shirt.

Guido Helmerhorst

I have loved building since I was six years old. Today I build with my sons. In a world full of screens, it still matters to know how to make something real.

If you have seen it somewhere,

We are here to make it a reality.

Build from inspiration, not from catalogue

Custom woodwork

Made-to-measure solutions

Small build in and around the home

Adapt what exists

Repairs and improvements

Adapting furniture, spaces, or structures

Photo of a elementary school classroom with empty wooden desks and sun shining through the windows.

Got a screenshot?

Send it over.