Original 1970s cabinets with fixed shelves
If your cabinets date to the 1970s, they can usually take pull-outs. We check the frame and sides for a solid mount first.
Serving Warrenville & nearby Winfield, Wheaton
Pull-Out Shelves & Cabinet Organizers in Warrenville, IL
We fit roll-out shelves, trash pull-outs and corner organizers into the cabinets already in your Warrenville kitchen.
- Serving Warrenville ZIP 60555, 60563
- Installed level, sealed and tested before we leave
- Clear price for the install before the visit
Cabinet problems pull-outs fix in Warrenville
Getting on your knees to find a lid is a cabinet problem, not an organizing one. We retrofit sliding shelves and organizers into existing kitchen cabinets around Warrenville, sized cabinet by cabinet instead of bought off a shelf.
Doors and hinges in the way
Two-door cabinets with a center stile need a different setup than single-door ones. We plan the pull-outs around that.
Lids sliding everywhere
Loose lids are the messiest part of a pot cabinet. We add dividers or a slim lid pull-out to hold them upright.
Cramped upper cabinets
High shelves collect things you never see. We look at pull-down units or simple tiered inserts for the uppers.
Trash can in the walkway
We convert a base cabinet near the sink or prep zone into a trash and recycling pull-out.
Kneeling to reach the back of the cabinet
Bending low and digging into a dark lower cabinet is what roll-outs replace. The whole shelf comes forward at the pull of a handle.
Blind corner cabinet
A corner cabinet you only use for the front few inches is wasted. We measure the opening and fit corner hardware that matches it.
Messy cabinet under the sink
Cleaning bottles crowded around the trap are hard to reach. Under-sink pull-outs are built around the pipes, not on top of them.
Included with the install
- Cabinet-by-cabinet reviewWe go through each cabinet with you and decide what should live where.
- Measuring the clear openingsWe measure each opening, including face frames, hinge clearance and plumbing.
- Removing fixed shelvesWe take out shelves that are in the way and patch any holes left behind.
- Mounting slidesSlides are fastened to the cabinet sides, using spacers where the face frame sticks out.
- Installing roll-out shelvesSliding shelves installed and spaced around what you store.
- Trash, corner and under-sink unitsSpecialty pull-outs for bins, blind corners and the cabinet under the sink.
- Dividers and insertsVertical dividers and small inserts for sheet pans, lids and spices.
Options to choose from
Plywood or melamine roll-outsSmooth, easy-to-wipe shelves for cleaning supplies and dry goods.
Specialty hardwareCorner swing-outs, lazy Susans, double-bin trash pull-outs and pull-down shelves.
Custom-made vs. kit organizersCustom units fit the exact opening; kits come in set sizes that may leave gaps or hit hinges.
Wire and chrome pull-outsCoated-wire baskets for cleaning supplies and spots that need airflow.
Full-extension slidesThe shelf comes all the way out so nothing hides in the back.
Pull-Out Shelves & Cabinet Organizers before and after — Warrenville homes
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DetailA Warrenville 1980s two-story: before and after
The site: a 1980s two-story in Warrenville. The kitchen as it was: golden-oak cabinets with oak soffits above. The reason for the call: solid cabinets with fixed shelves nobody could reach into. The result: two wooden roll-out shelves in the deep base cabinet, pots and pans in neat rows that slide out to the front. On site this meant mounting slides, installing roll-out shelves, plus trash, corner and under-sink units.
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AfterA Wheaton two-story colonial from the 1990s: before and after
A two-story colonial from the 1990s near Downtown Wheaton, a typical kitchen for Wheaton. The kitchen as it was: white thermofoil cabinets peeling at the edges, oak trim. What bothered the owners most: kneeling on the floor to dig out a pan. Finished kitchen: two wooden roll-out shelves in the deep base cabinet, pots and pans in neat rows that slide out to the front. On site this meant cabinet-by-cabinet review, mounting slides, plus trash, corner and under-sink units.
Pull-Out Shelves & Cabinet Organizers in Wheaton →
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AfterBefore and after: a 1980s two-story in Naperville
A 1980s two-story near Downtown Naperville, a typical kitchen for Naperville. What we started with: honey-oak cathedral raised-panel cabinets with worn finish near the handles, brass knobs. The main complaint was deep base cabinets where pots got lost at the back. Finished kitchen: two wooden roll-out shelves in the deep base cabinet, pots and pans in neat rows that slide out to the front. The job covered mounting slides, trash, corner and under-sink units, plus dividers and inserts.
Pull-Out Shelves & Cabinet Organizers in Naperville →
Before
AfterPantry Design & Installation in a 1990s two-story colonial, Warrenville
Finished: the closet next to the kitchen rebuilt as a pantry with solid wood shelves, pull-out baskets on the bottom and a light.
Pantry Design & Installation in Warrenville →
Before
AfterBuilt-In Breakfast Nook & Banquette in a 1990s two-story colonial, Warrenville
Finished: a built-in banquette bench with storage drawers and cushions under the window, with a round pedestal table.
Built-In Breakfast Nook & Banquette in Warrenville →Install day
- Send photos of the cabinetsOpen the doors and take a few photos so we can see the cabinet type and what's inside.
- Measure and planWe measure each opening and agree on which cabinets get which organizers.
- Written estimateYou get an itemized estimate per cabinet and can start with the ones that bother you most.
- Install dayOnce the units are made, installation is often finished in a single visit.
Pull-Out Shelves & Cabinet Organizers questions from Warrenville homeowners
Can you add pull-out drawers to kitchen cabinets that have doors?
Absolutely. Door-front cabinets are the most common retrofit; the shelves are hidden until you open the door.
How much do pull-out shelves cost to install?
We don't price without measuring. The estimate lists each shelf and organizer so you can decide what to do.
Can pull-outs go in upper cabinets?
We can add organizers in the uppers, but the biggest gains are almost always in the lower cabinets.
How much weight can a pull-out shelf hold?
Enough for cast iron and stand mixers when the right slides are used, which is why we ask what you'll store.
Do pull-outs fit older cabinets?
Most older cabinets take roll-outs well. Swollen or damaged boxes are the exception, and we'd tell you.
Warrenville contractor registration: do kitchen contractors need it?
City requires every business operating in Warrenville to hold a business license ($75, calendar year). ask city to confirm. We take care of that before work starts.
Do I need a permit for pull-out shelf installation in Warrenville?
It depends on the scope. Warrenville's rule in short: A permit is required for remodeling or renovation of a kitchen. We handle the permit when one is needed with Community Development Department, Building Division.
Do you work in my part of Warrenville?
Yes. Our crews work across Warrenville, including Summerlakes, Fox Hollow, Warrenville Lakes, Timber Creek — ZIP 60555, 60563 — and nearby Winfield, Wheaton, Naperville.
Working in Warrenville
- A lot of Warrenville kitchens date from the 1970s. We know these layouts well and what is worth keeping.
- Most Warrenville homes are single-family. We protect floors and driveways and leave the site clean every day.
- We know how Community Development Department, Building Division handles kitchen permits and pull them for you.
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Other kitchen services in Warrenville
Pantry Design & InstallationPantry cabinets, closet conversions and walk-in shelving, built to fit.
Built-In Breakfast Nook & BanquetteBuilt-in bench seating with storage for corners, bays and nooks.
Kitchen Island & Peninsula InstallationNew islands and peninsulas with seating and storage.
Kitchen RemodelingFull kitchen remodels, from layout to last cabinet pull.
Kitchen Cabinet PaintingFactory-smooth painted cabinets without replacing them.