Drawer Box Construction and Soft-Close Hardware
What separates a good drawer cabinet from a cheap one is mostly what you do not see. Each unit is built in a frameless European style, which removes the center stile that blocks the opening on face-frame cabinets and gives each drawer full-width access. Drawer boxes use dovetail birchwood construction for strength that holds up to daily loading and unloading.
Hardware is where the difference shows every day. Drawers ride on soft-close Blum drawer slides with full extension, so they glide out to their full depth and close quietly on their own with no slamming. The front panels come in your choice of finish, and the same soft-close quality runs across the range rather than being an upgrade you pay extra for.
Framed Cabinets vs Frameless Cabinets
Deep drawers are the reason many people choose drawer bases in the first place. A wide deep drawer holds stacked pots, pans, and lids in a single pull, and large drawers keep heavy items at counter-adjacent height instead of buried in the back of a low cupboard. Our 27 to 36 inch units are well suited to this, and pairing a deep bottom drawer with a shallower top drawer keeps smaller tools sorted above the bulk storage below.
For pantry and bulk goods, drawer storage also makes it easy to see what you have at a glance, which cuts down on duplicate buying and forgotten items at the back of a shelf.
Kitchen Finishes and Front Options
Drawer fronts come in the same finish range as the rest of our cabinetry, so a drawer run coordinates cleanly with wall, tall, and sink units. Choose from matte color, real wood veneer, HPL laminate, high gloss, and a full range of RAL colors. Wood base options bring warmth and grain, while matte and gloss colors suit a cleaner, minimal look. Because we manufacture in-house, finishes can be matched across the whole kitchen for a consistent result.
Not sure how a finish reads in person? You can order samples before committing to a full order, and you can see finishes in finished rooms through our project gallery.
Pairing with the Rest of Your Layout
Our drawer base cabinets pair with sink base cabinets to create a unified lower cabinet run. Add corner cabinets to make use of every inch in L-shaped kitchens, or extend your workspace with peninsula cabinets that include drawer access.
Looking for vertical storage? Browse our tall kitchen cabinets with drawers for full-height designs that combine doors and drawers or feature internal pull-outs, ideal for pantry walls and
Frequently Asked Questions
What do you call a cabinet with drawers?
A base cabinet fitted with drawers instead of doors and shelves is commonly called a drawer base cabinet. Both terms describe the same thing: a floor-standing kitchen cabinet that stores items in drawers.
What sizes do base cabinets with drawers come in?
Our drawer base cabinets come in widths from 9 to 48 inches, in stacks of two to five drawers plus drawer-and-door combinations. Custom sizes are available because we manufacture our own cabinetry.
Do the drawers have soft-close hardware?
Yes. Drawers ride on soft-close Blum slides with full extension, so they open to full depth and close quietly on their own. This is standard across the range, not an upgrade.
Which widths are best for deep drawers and cookware?
Wider units, generally 27 to 36 inches, work best for deep drawers that hold pots, pans, and bulk items. Narrower 9 to 15 inch units suit spices, utensils, and filler areas.
Are these cabinets assembled?
They ship in RTA (Ready to Assemble) format for easier delivery and handling, with instructions and hardware included.
Can I get samples before ordering?
Yes. You can order finish samples to see materials and colors in person before committing to a full order.