A flip cabinet is the right design for a hallway because the doors tilt outward rather than swinging, so the cabinet needs almost no clearance in front — critical in a corridor where a conventional door would block the route every time you opened it. At just 24cm deep it barely projects from the wall, while 120cm wide and 80cm tall gives multi-layer storage for a household's shoes. The marble effect finish means it reads as a console or hall cabinet rather than utility storage, and the top becomes a useful landing surface for keys, post and bags. Available with or without an assembly service.
Specifications
| Dimensions | 120 x 24 x 80 cm |
| Design | Flip doors with multi-layer storage |
| Finish | Marble effect |
| Suits | Hallways, bedrooms, entryways |
| Options | With or without assembly service |
Buying guide
Flip doors tilt rather than swing, so they need very little floor clearance — but they do need space above to tilt into, so check nothing is mounted directly over the cabinet. Let shoes dry before putting them in, since an enclosed cabinet holds moisture and that is what causes odour; leave the doors open occasionally to air it. Keep the top clear enough to use as a landing surface for keys and post. At 24cm deep, larger shoes sit better placed sideways or angled. Re-tighten fixings after a few weeks.
How it compares
Against a conventional cupboard, flip doors need almost no clearance in front — the deciding factor in a narrow hallway. Against an open rack, a closed cabinet hides shoes completely and gives a usable top surface. For drying damp shoes, an open bamboo rack ventilates better.
Frequently asked questions
Why a flip cabinet?
The doors tilt outward rather than swinging, so it needs almost no floor clearance in front - critical in a narrow hallway.
Will large shoes fit at 24cm deep?
Larger sizes sit better placed sideways or angled. The slim depth is what lets the cabinet fit a corridor without blocking it.
How do I stop it smelling?
Let shoes dry before putting them in, and leave the doors open occasionally to air the cabinet. Enclosed storage holds moisture.
Do you deliver outside Nairobi?
Yes — same-day delivery within Nairobi and countrywide shipping to Mombasa, Kisumu, Nakuru, Eldoret and beyond, with payment by M-Pesa or on delivery.
Pairs well with
- 9 Layer Bamboo Shoe Cabinet, 125.5 x 88 x 32cm
- 3 Layer Bamboo Entryway Shoe Rack 70 x 25 x 55cm
- SC1001 Multipurpose Storage Cabinet, Console and Shoe Rack
Available at WIMU Kitchen, Nairobi. Same-day Nairobi delivery · countrywide shipping (Mombasa, Kisumu, Nakuru, Eldoret) · pay by M-Pesa or on delivery. Questions? WhatsApp +254 758 157 035.
Last updated: 1 May 2026
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Quick answers from the WIMU Kitchen team. Need more help? WhatsApp us or email orders@wimukitchen.com.
Why a flip cabinet?
The doors tilt outward rather than swinging, so it needs almost no floor clearance in front - critical in a narrow hallway.
Will large shoes fit at 24cm deep?
Larger sizes sit better placed sideways or angled. The slim depth is what lets the cabinet fit a corridor without blocking it.
How do I stop it smelling?
Let shoes dry before putting them in, and leave the doors open occasionally to air the cabinet. Enclosed storage holds moisture.
Do you deliver outside Nairobi?
Yes — same-day delivery within Nairobi and countrywide shipping to Mombasa, Kisumu, Nakuru, Eldoret and beyond, with payment by M-Pesa or on delivery.