Business Details
46 Years
experience
Trusted Home Improvement Products in Knoxville, TN
Founded in 1980 by Mike Frazier and Walter Carter, Knox Rail Salvage has built a reputation on delivering exceptional value through discounted home improvement products. Our expertise spans over four decades of sourcing high-quality cabinets, flooring, doors, vanities, and home decor at prices up to 50% lower than big-box retailers. We specialize in providing durable, premium materials that meet both residential and contractor needs while maintaining a commitment to personalized service. Our team leverages industry knowledge to guide customers through product selection, ensuring satisfaction with every purchase.As Knoxville's premier home improvement discount store, we combine competitive pricing with a curated inventory to support both small-scale renovations and large-scale projects. Our business model prioritizes low overhead and strategic supplier relationships to pass savings directly to customers. With two convenient locations in Downtown and Fountain City, we serve Knoxville's community with accessibility and reliability. Our mission remains unchanged: to empower customers to achieve more for less through quality products and exceptional service.
Services
Cabinets
Bathroom Vanities
Hardwood Flooring
Interior Doors
Home Decor
Details
- Year established: 1980
Highlights and features
- We have over 40 years of experience in home improvement retail.
- Our products offer savings up to 50% compared to big-box stores.
- We provide personalized service with knowledgeable staff assistance.
- We maintain immediate product availability with in-stock inventory.
- We serve both homeowners and professional contractors equally.
What people say
Friendly and helpful
Large selection
Great deal
Reasonable prices
Personal service
Services
Cabinets
Our premium cabinets feature Shaker White and Shaker Caramel finishes with soft-close mechanisms, dovetail drawer construction, and full-extension glides. Designed for durability in residential and commercial kitchens, these all-plywood units combine modern functionality with classic aesthetics. Contractors and homeowners benefit from immediate availability and competitive pricing.
Bathroom Vanities
We offer extensive vanity options spanning modern and traditional styles in various color finishes. Our inventory accommodates standard and custom bathroom layouts with materials engineered for moisture resistance. Professional-grade construction ensures longevity in high-humidity environments.
Hardwood Flooring
Our flooring selection includes solid hardwood and engineered wood with 3mm wear layers, plus luxury vinyl plank and porcelain tile options. Commercial-grade durability meets residential aesthetics through scratch-resistant finishes and varied plank widths for contemporary and classic interiors.
Interior Doors
We stock pre-hung interior doors in multiple styles including passage, privacy, and closet configurations. Our inventory features pre-finished and unfinished options with standard and custom sizing availability. Special order capabilities accommodate unique architectural requirements for residential and commercial spaces.
Home Decor
Our decor collection features contemporary and traditional furniture pieces including seating, tables, and storage units. These accent items complement renovation projects with transitional design elements that bridge functional and aesthetic requirements for living spaces.
Questions
What home improvement products do you specialize in?
We specialize in cabinets, bathroom vanities, hardwood flooring, interior/exterior doors, and home decor items with both standard and specialty options available.
Are your products actually discounted compared to other retailers?
Yes, our prices are consistently 30-50% lower than big-box store prices due to our low-overhead business model and direct supplier relationships.
Do you offer delivery services for purchased items?
We provide delivery options for large purchases - contact our store locations directly to arrange transportation for oversized items.
Can contractors receive trade pricing?
We offer volume discounts and contractor pricing for professional clients with valid business credentials.
Are your products in stock and immediately available?
Most items are in stock at our Knoxville locations with special order options available for specific requirements.
Do you provide design assistance for renovation projects?
Our designers offer free 3D kitchen renderings to help visualize cabinet layouts before purchase at our showroom locations.
