42-Inch Unfinished Shaker Wall Cabinet – 30 Inches Tall
The UW4230 is the largest 30-inch-tall Unfinished Shaker Wall Cabinet we offer, providing maximum storage while maintaining the clean, balanced appearance that defines a professionally designed kitchen. Featuring two doors and two adjustable shelves, it offers exceptional room for dinnerware, pantry items, serving pieces, and everyday kitchen essentials.
The 42-inch width is an excellent choice when your wall space allows for a larger cabinet. It reduces the number of cabinet joints, increases usable storage, and creates the clean, symmetrical appearance that many homeowners and kitchen designers prefer.
Why Choose a 30-Inch Tall Wall Cabinet?
Thirty-inch-tall wall cabinets are one of the most popular choices for kitchens with standard 8-foot ceilings. They provide generous everyday storage while leaving room above for crown molding, decorative trim, or open space if desired.
With two adjustable shelves, the UW4230 provides flexible storage for everyday kitchen items while maintaining proportions that work well in both new construction and remodeling projects.
Why Choose a 42-Inch Wide Wall Cabinet?
The UW4230 provides the greatest storage capacity in our 30-inch-tall wall cabinet collection. It offers noticeably more usable shelf space than the
39-Inch Unfinished Shaker Wall Cabinet
while maintaining the same cabinet height.
Whenever the wall space allows, we generally recommend using a wider wall cabinet. Larger cabinets provide more usable storage, reduce the number of cabinet joints, and create a cleaner overall kitchen design.
Design Tip
Wide wall cabinets like the UW4230 work best when they are positioned where the full door swing and interior opening remain easy to access. Whenever space allows, using larger equal-width wall cabinets helps maximize storage, reduce cabinet joints, and create the balanced appearance found in professionally designed kitchens.
Ready for Glass at No Additional Charge
The UW4230 can be ordered Ready for Glass at no additional charge. Instead of the standard recessed maple plywood center panels, the doors are prepared to accept customer-supplied glass, allowing you to create a custom display cabinet for glassware, decorative dishes, or collectibles.
Glass is not included. We recommend using tempered safety glass for all glass door applications and verifying the required glass dimensions after receiving the prepared doors.
Common Storage Uses
- Dinnerware
- Serving bowls and platters
- Coffee mugs
- Drinking glasses
- Pantry items
- Small kitchen appliances
- Food storage containers
Full Access Behind the Double Doors
Our two-door wall cabinets are built without a center stile between the doors. When both doors are open, you have full access to the cabinet interior, making it easier to load, organize, and remove larger dishes, serving bowls, mixing bowls, and pantry items.
The unobstructed opening also makes cleaning and reorganizing the cabinet easier because you are not working around a fixed center divider.
Built to Last
Built in America, the UW4230 features a solid maple face frame and solid maple Shaker doors with recessed maple plywood center panels. The cabinet box is constructed from durable birch plywood. We build our cabinets using solid hardwood and durable plywood construction—never MDF, particleboard, or engineered wood products—for long-term strength, durability, and dependable everyday performance.
Soft-close concealed hinges provide smooth, quiet operation. Two adjustable shelves allow the storage space to be arranged around the items you use most often. The unfinished maple exterior is ready for paint, stain, or clear coat, while the cabinet interior already includes a clear natural protective finish.
Before You Order
Before ordering, verify your ceiling height, appliance clearances, neighboring cabinet widths, fillers, and the complete wall cabinet layout.
Review our
How to Measure for Cabinets
guide before placing your order. We also recommend reading our
Cabinet Layout & Design Guide
before finalizing your cabinet run.
Browse our
Unfinished Shaker Wall Cabinet Collection
or our
Unfinished Shaker Cabinet Collection
to compare additional wall cabinet sizes and configurations.
Product Specifications
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Model: UW4230
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Width: 42 inches
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Height: 30 inches
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Depth: 12 inches
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Configuration: Two doors
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Shelves: Two adjustable shelves
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Door Style: Partial Overlay Shaker
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Face Frame: Solid maple
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Doors: Solid maple with recessed maple plywood center panels
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Glass Option: Ready for Glass available at no additional charge; glass not included
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Cabinet Box: Birch plywood
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Center Stile: None
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Construction: No MDF, particleboard, or engineered wood products
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Hardware: Soft-close concealed hinges
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Assembly: Ready-to-Assemble pocket screw construction
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Origin: Made in America
Finishing Your Unfinished Maple Wall Cabinet
The unfinished maple exterior can be painted, stained, or clear coated to coordinate with your kitchen. Maple can absorb stain unevenly, so proper preparation with a quality wood conditioner or sanding sealer is recommended before staining.
Before finishing your cabinet, review our
Cabinet Finishing Guide for Unfinished Maple Cabinets. The cabinet interior already includes a clear natural protective finish and should not be painted or stained.
Professional Recommendation
The UW4230 is our preferred choice whenever the wall space allows. It provides the greatest storage capacity in our 30-inch-tall wall cabinet collection while reducing cabinet joints and creating the clean, symmetrical appearance found in professionally designed kitchens.
If your layout comfortably accommodates a 42-inch-wide wall cabinet, it's difficult to outgrow the additional storage. For many homeowners, it offers the ideal combination of accessibility, organization, and long-term functionality.
