Trash Pull-Out Base Cabinet – Cabinet Glossary

What is a Trash Pull-Out Base Cabinet?

A Trash Pull-Out Base Cabinet is a lower cabinet fitted with sliding bins for waste and recycling. It hides trash while keeping it easily accessible.

Quick Facts About Trash Pull-Out Base Cabinets

• Widths: typically 15”, 18”, or 21”.
• Configurations: single-bin or double-bin pull-outs.
• Hardware: soft-close, heavy-duty glides.

Use Cases

• Hiding trash cans inside cabinetry.
• Separating trash and recycling in double-bin setups.
• Keeping kitchens clean and clutter-free.

Designer Tip

Place a trash pull-out base cabinet near the sink or prep zone for convenience.

Alternative Names

• Pull-Out Trash Cabinet
• Waste Bin Cabinet

FAQ About Trash Pull-Out Base Cabinets

Q: Can the bins be replaced?
A: Yes, replacement bins are widely available.

Q: Are they odor-proof?
A: No, but concealed bins reduce odor compared to exposed trash cans.

Related Terms

• Recycling Center Cabinet – A multi-bin version for waste sorting.
• Standard Base Cabinet – The traditional base cabinet style.

Keep Learning & Start Planning

• Return to our full Cabinetry Glossary to explore more terms.
• Shop trash pull-out base cabinets in our cabinet collections.
• Work with a Designer to add pull-out storage to your layout.