Kitchen Small Cart: 3 Rolling Carts Compared

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The smallest kitchen small cart here by listed floor footprint is Pipishell Slim Storage Cart at 0.8 sq ft, and the largest is ThreeHio Rolling Kitchen Microwave Cart at 2.58 sq ft. The three carts compared list ThreeHio Rolling Kitchen Microwave Cart at 15.75″ D × 23.62″ W × 30″ H, Pipishell Slim Storage Cart at 14.6″ D × 7.9″ W × 33.5″ H, and Microwave Kitchen Rolling Cart at 24.02″ D × 15.35″ W × 35.43″ H. These specifications come from Amazon listing data checked October 8, 2026, and we have not tested these products. Recheck the selected variant on Amazon before ordering, because titles and specification fields can change.

Quick compare: the products in this guide

Sizes come from the Amazon listings as we read them; check the product page for the current details before you buy.

Product	Listed details	Link
ThreeHio Rolling Kitchen Microwave Cart, 3 Tier Microwave Table Stand with…	15.75″D x 23.62″W x 30″H	See details on Amazon Affiliate link
Pipishell Slim Storage Cart, Wooden Top Narrow Kitchen Storage Cart, White	14.6″D x 7.9″W x 33.5″H	See details on Amazon Affiliate link
Microwave Kitchen Rolling Cart, 35.43″ H Microwave Table Stand with Lockable…	24.02″D x 15.35″W x 35.43″H	See details on Amazon Affiliate link

Three options at a glance

Pick	Listed dimensions	Floor footprint	Footprint rank
ThreeHio Rolling Kitchen Microwave Cart	15.75″ D × 23.62″ W × 30″ H	372.02 sq in (2.58 sq ft)	Largest
Pipishell Slim Storage Cart	14.6″ D × 7.9″ W × 33.5″ H	115.34 sq in (0.8 sq ft)	Smallest
Microwave Kitchen Rolling Cart	24.02″ D × 15.35″ W × 35.43″ H	368.71 sq in (2.56 sq ft)	Middle

1. ThreeHio Rolling Kitchen Microwave Cart, 3 Tier Microwave Table Stand with Storage, Kitchen Utility Cart on Lockable Wheels, Small Coffee Cart Shelf Rack Organizer for Living Room Office, Balcony — Largest listed footprint

Listed details: dimensions 15.75″ D × 23.62″ W × 30″ H; item weight 11 pounds; listed maximum weight 210 pounds; material Metal, Wood; frame Metal; color Brown.

The ThreeHio is a 3-tier rolling cart in brown, listed at 15.75 inches deep by 23.62 inches wide by 30 inches tall, or 2.58 sq ft. The listing says the shelves are medium density fiberboard on a metal frame, with four 360 degree casters, two of which lock, and 4 S-shaped hooks. It lists a 210 pound maximum weight recommendation and an 11 pound item weight. The title calls it a microwave cart, and bullets also name a coffee cart, bar cart and printer stand. The size line says Standard without Power Outlet.

Pros

• States a 210 pound maximum weight recommendation, the highest of the three
• Four 360 degree casters with two locking, plus 4 S-shaped hooks
• Three shelf tiers on a metal frame at 11 pounds

Cons

• Largest footprint at 2.58 sq ft, which is 2.58 – 0.8 = 1.78 sq ft more than the Pipishell
• Titled as a microwave cart, so it is built for appliances rather than as a slim kitchen cart
• The listing does not state shelf dimensions or per-shelf limits, so the 210 pounds is a whole-cart figure

Who it is for / who should skip it: Pick it if you want a sturdy 3-tier cart for a microwave or coffee station. Skip it if you need to squeeze between appliances.

2. Pipishell Slim Storage Cart, Wooden Top Narrow Kitchen Storage Cart, White — Smallest listed footprint

Listed details: dimensions 14.6″ D × 7.9″ W × 33.5″ H; item weight 7.1 pounds; material Metal; color White.

The Pipishell is a slim white cart with 4 pull-out drawers, listed at 7.9 inches wide by 14.6 inches deep by 33.5 inches tall, or 0.8 sq ft, the smallest of the three. The listing says the drawers are baskets with ventilation holes and safety stops. The top is a wood surface that the listing calls waterproof and scratch-resistant, on a reinforced metal frame. It has four casters, two lockable, and weighs 7.1 pounds. The listing says it fits gaps such as between cabinets and a refrigerator, or between a washer and dryer.

Pros

• Smallest footprint at 0.8 sq ft, and the listing pitches it for gaps between appliances
• 4 pull-out basket drawers with ventilation holes and safety stops
• Four casters, two lockable, at 7.1 pounds

Cons

• At 7.9 inches wide the top is too narrow for a microwave or coffee machine
• The listing does not state a weight capacity for the top or the drawers
• The listing describes thick plastic drawers but gives no drawer depth or capacity

Who it is for / who should skip it: Pick it if you want a narrow cart with drawers that slots into a gap. Skip it if you need a work surface for appliances.

3. Microwave Kitchen Rolling Cart, 35.43″ H Microwave Table Stand with Lockable Wheels, Utility Cart with Adjustable Shelf for Small Kitchen Island, Coffee Bar Table, Appliance Storage, Bakers Rack — Middle listed footprint

Listed details: dimensions 24.02″ D × 15.35″ W × 35.43″ H; item weight 16 ounces; listed maximum weight 90 pounds; material Wood; color Brown Wood.

The Pkuyres cart is 35.43 inches tall, the tallest of the three, with an adjustable top shelf. The dimensions line reads 24.02 inches deep by 15.35 inches wide, while the size field says 24.02 inches wide by 15.35 inches deep, so the sides are mixed up. The footprint is listed as 2.56 sq ft either way. The top is MDF over a metal frame, though the spec line says wood. It has four 360 degree wheels, two locking, a removable handle and 4 S-shaped hooks. It lists a 90 pound weight recommendation and an item weight of 16 ounces, which looks wrong for a cart.

Pros

• Tallest at 35.43 inches, with an adjustable top shelf
• Removable handle, four 360 degree wheels with two locking, and 4 S-shaped hooks
• States a 90 pound weight recommendation

Cons

• Depth and width are swapped between the dimensions line and the size field
• Item weight is listed as 16 ounces, which cannot be right for a cart, and the frame is wood in the specs but metal in a bullet
• 90 pounds is well below the ThreeHio’s 210 pounds, a difference of 210 – 90 = 120 pounds

Who it is for / who should skip it: Pick it if you want the tallest cart with an adjustable shelf and a handle. Skip it if you rely on exact size or weight, because the data conflicts.

What to check before buying kitchen small cart

Start with the gap or corner you have. The Pipishell is 7.9 inches wide and 14.6 inches deep (0.8 sq ft). The ThreeHio is 23.62 by 15.75 inches (2.58 sq ft) and the Pkuyres is 24.02 by 15.35 inches (2.56 sq ft). For a narrow slot, only the Pipishell fits. Next is what the cart has to hold. The ThreeHio lists a 210 pound maximum weight recommendation and the Pkuyres lists 90 pounds. The Pipishell lists none. If you want a microwave on top, a stated limit matters more than the footprint. Third is storage type. The Pipishell has 4 ventilated pull-out baskets. The ThreeHio has 3 tiers with 4 S-shaped hooks. The Pkuyres has an adjustable top shelf and 4 hooks. Fourth is height. The Pipishell is 33.5 inches tall, the ThreeHio 30 inches and the Pkuyres 35.43 inches. The Pkuyres is 35.43 – 30 = 5.43 inches taller than the ThreeHio. Fifth is mobility. All three have four casters with two lockable wheels, and the Pkuyres also has a removable handle. Sixth is data quality. The Pkuyres lists swapped depth and width, a 16 ounce item weight and two frame materials. Do not rank it by size or weight until you check the listing.

Worked example: fit math for these three options

This worked example is our own planning arithmetic from the listed dimensions, not test results. The wall length and walkway width are assumed example values; replace them with your measurements.

Wall example. Assume 36 inches of clear wall.

• ThreeHio Rolling Kitchen Microwave Cart: 36 − 23.62 = 12.38 inches spare; centred, 6.19 inches on each side before trim, plugs or curtains.
• Pipishell Slim Storage Cart: 36 − 7.9 = 28.1 inches spare; centred, 14.05 inches on each side before trim, plugs or curtains.
• Microwave Kitchen Rolling Cart: 36 − 15.35 = 20.65 inches spare; centred, 10.32 inches on each side before trim, plugs or curtains.

Walkway example. The US Access Board gives 36 inches as the minimum clear width for an accessible route. That figure is a yardstick, not a rule for private homes. To keep 36 inches clear beside each product, the walkway between it and the opposite obstacle must be at least 36 inches plus its depth:

• ThreeHio Rolling Kitchen Microwave Cart: 36 + 15.75 = 51.75 inches of total path width.
• Pipishell Slim Storage Cart: 36 + 14.6 = 50.6 inches of total path width.
• Microwave Kitchen Rolling Cart: 36 + 24.02 = 60.02 inches of total path width.

Footprint. Depth × width, converted at 144 square inches per square foot:

• ThreeHio Rolling Kitchen Microwave Cart: 15.75 × 23.62 = 372.02 sq in, or 2.58 sq ft.
• Pipishell Slim Storage Cart: 14.6 × 7.9 = 115.34 sq in, or 0.8 sq ft.
• Microwave Kitchen Rolling Cart: 24.02 × 15.35 = 368.71 sq in, or 2.56 sq ft.

Mistakes to avoid

• Taking small to mean one shape. The Pipishell is 7.9 inches wide, while the other two are about 2.5 sq ft. Decide whether you need a slot or a worktop.
• Trusting the Pkuyres weight. It lists 16 ounces, which cannot be a rolling cart. Use the listing and the 90 pound recommendation with caution.
• Reading 210 pounds as a shelf rating. The ThreeHio figure is for the whole cart, and no per-shelf limit is stated.
• Ignoring drawers or shelves. The Pipishell has 4 pull-out baskets, which are not the same as open shelves for a microwave.

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Frequently asked questions

Which kitchen cart is the smallest?

The Pipishell, at 7.9 by 14.6 inches, or 0.8 sq ft, and 33.5 inches tall. The ThreeHio and Pkuyres are about 2.58 and 2.56 sq ft. ThreeHio Rolling Kitchen Microwave Cart’s listing also states that states a 210 pound maximum weight recommendation, the highest of the three.

Which one holds the most?

The ThreeHio lists a 210 pound maximum weight recommendation. The Pkuyres lists 90 pounds. The Pipishell does not state a capacity. For Pipishell Slim Storage Cart, another relevant listing detail is that smallest footprint at 0.8 sq ft, and the listing pitches it for gaps between appliances.

Do they all have locking wheels?

Yes. The ThreeHio, Pipishell and Pkuyres each list four casters or wheels, with two that lock. The separate Microwave Kitchen Rolling Cart entry notes that tallest at 35.43 inches, with an adjustable top shelf.

Which has drawers?

Only the Pipishell, with 4 pull-out basket drawers that have ventilation holes and safety stops. The ThreeHio and Pkuyres use open shelves and S-shaped hooks. For kitchen small cart, threeHio Rolling Kitchen Microwave Cart’s listing also states that states a 210 pound maximum weight recommendation, the highest of the three.

Products worth checking

We have not tested these products. Sizes and features come from the Amazon listings as we read them; where a listing does not say, we say so.

Sources checked

• US Access Board guide to clear width
• Amazon listing for ThreeHio Rolling Kitchen Microwave Cart, 3 Tier Microwave Table Stand with Storage, Kitchen Utility Cart on Lockable Wheels, Small Coffee Cart Shelf Rack Organizer for Living Room Office, Balcony
• Amazon listing for Pipishell Slim Storage Cart, Wooden Top Narrow Kitchen Storage Cart, White
• Amazon listing for Microwave Kitchen Rolling Cart, 35.43″ H Microwave Table Stand with Lockable Wheels, Utility Cart with Adjustable Shelf for Small Kitchen Island, Coffee Bar Table, Appliance Storage, Bakers Rack

Specifications come from the Amazon listings as we read them for this guide. Product details and availability can change, so confirm on the product page before you buy.

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