Business Details
46 Years
experience
Your Premier Source for Discounted Home Improvement Supplies
Founded in 1980 by Mike Frazier and Walter Carter, Knox Rail Salvage has built a reputation as Knoxville's premier home improvement discount store. Our commitment to offering low prices on high-quality products remains unwavering, with savings of up to 50% compared to traditional retailers. Specializing in cabinets, flooring, doors, vanities, and home decor, we serve homeowners, contractors, and businesses seeking cost-effective solutions. Our business model focuses on buying for less to pass savings to customers, combining competitive pricing with personalized service. With two convenient locations in Downtown Knoxville and Fountain City, we provide immediate access to in-stock items and special-order options.Our team prioritizes customer satisfaction through knowledgeable assistance and a passion for helping clients achieve their renovation goals. The name Knox Rail Salvage reflects our origins working with railroads to source discounted goods, a tradition of value-driven sourcing that continues today. Our mission emphasizes quality, affordability, and exceptional service, fostering loyalty and positive word-of-mouth. With decades of experience, we understand the importance of protecting profit margins in challenging economic climates. Our dedication to these principles has solidified our position as a trusted partner for home improvement needs in East Tennessee.
Services
Cabinets
Bathroom Vanities
Flooring
Home Decor & Furniture
Doors
Details
- Year established: 1980
Highlights and features
- We offer up to 50% savings on premium home improvement products.
- Our inventory includes in-stock cabinets, flooring, and doors for immediate pickup.
- We provide personalized service from experienced home improvement specialists.
- We operate two convenient Knoxville locations with wide product selections.
- Our 3D kitchen design consultation helps visualize remodeling projects before purchase.
What people say
Great prices
Helpful staff
Large selection
Friendly service
Quality products
Services
Cabinets
Premium-quality cabinets available in Shaker White and Caramel finishes. Features include soft-close drawers, dovetail construction, and full-extension glides for durability. Ideal for kitchen and bathroom renovations requiring long-lasting storage solutions. Designed to combine functionality with aesthetic appeal for modern and traditional spaces.
Bathroom Vanities
Extensive selection of bathroom vanities in various colors and styles. Offers modern, traditional, and transitional designs to match any decor. Available in multiple sizes and configurations to suit different bathroom layouts and storage needs. Enhances bathroom aesthetics while providing functional storage solutions.
Flooring
Wide range of flooring options including hardwood, engineered wood, luxury vinyl plank, and porcelain tile. Features 3mm wear layers for durability in high-traffic areas. Provides solutions for both residential and commercial spaces requiring style and performance. Engineered for stability in varying humidity conditions.
Doors
Comprehensive inventory of interior, exterior, and patio doors. Includes pre-hung and slab options in various materials and designs. Special-order capabilities for custom dimensions and unique architectural requirements. Designed to improve energy efficiency while enhancing property aesthetics.
Home Decor
Curated collection of home decor items including furniture and accent pieces. Features couches, coffee tables, barstools, and buffets for room updates. Designed to complement various interior styles from contemporary to classic. Provides finishing touches that enhance living spaces with functional and decorative elements.
Questions
What home improvement products does Knox Rail Salvage offer?
We provide cabinets, flooring, doors, bathroom vanities, and home decor items at discounted prices.
Do you have locations in Knoxville?
Yes, we operate two stores in Downtown Knoxville and Fountain City areas.
Can I get special order items?
Yes, we offer special ordering for doors and custom cabinetry solutions.
What are your store hours?
Monday-Friday 8am-5:30pm, Saturday 8am-12pm, Sunday closed.
Do you offer design assistance?
Yes, we provide free 3D kitchen design consultations using Pro Kitchen software.
How much can I save compared to big-box stores?
Our customers typically save up to 50% on home improvement products.
Reviews (4)
Wendy Littleton
Jun 18, 2022
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I love going here and to the other one they have! The prices are phenomenal and they have so much to choose from time for the kitchen lamented flooring as well as cabinets! They have furniture lamps Nick nacs ECT. I always enjoy going in just to see any new things that might interest me because let me tell you the process will make you
Robert Stanwood
May 26, 2022
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We bought a few base cabinets for a project at home. The staff was very friendly and patient with me as we looked at options. Miss April made it a easy trip and the guys were great and really good at loading. Highly recommend.
Pat Kelly
May 23, 2022
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Fantastic service and team! Thanks to April and the guys we were in and out with the perfect cabinets! Can't wait to build our buffet!
John Bout
Apr 26, 2022
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Didn't have much but doors and windows. don't get me wrong there a great place to get hardware stuff too. Love this place
