Home Improvement

Update with Cabinet Hardware

An economical way to give your kitchen a face lift is to update with cabinet hardware.  Whether you have stock, semi-stock, or custom cabinets, a simple change of this feature can give a fresh look and feel to the kitchen, which is the family center and busiest room of most homes. 
 
Cabinet knobs, cabinet pulls, and cabinet handles are readily available in ceramic, plastic, crystal, and metals such as brass, stainless steel, and chrome.  The less textured the surface of any kitchen cabinet hardware, the easier it will be to keep clean.  Style and functionality are the primary considerations.  When seeking a unified theme, be sure to include cabinet hinges with any changes.  The type of hinge to use is determined by how the door is hung on the cabinet, whether it is inset, rabetted, standard overlay, or full overlay.
Cabinets are most frequently described as either a base cabinet, including sink base and corner base, wall cabinet, or tall cabinet.  Accessories abound to enhance the serviceability of each of these units, such as lazy Susan's, drawer dividers, and pull out shelves.  However, the visual impact and attractiveness of any kitchen is immediately notched up when the choice is made to update with cabinet hardware.

Consider the materials used in construction of your kitchen cabinets prior to selecting cabinet hardware.  For the fixtures to be mounted properly, take into account whether you will be attaching them to wood, or plywood, particleboard, or medium density fiberboard, also known as MDF.  Manufacturers typically cover all wood composites with materials including wood veneers, plastics such as laminates or melamine, the vinyl product Thermofoil, or even stainless steel and enameled metals.

Door designs cover a wide spectrum of styles and kitchen cabinet hardware should serve as compliment.  If the kitchen cabinets are Cape Cod, Shaker, Arch, Raised Panel, or one of many other offerings, the finish also can vary from wood tone, glazed surface, or color, with distressing or heirlooming.  Perhaps glass panels have been set into some of the cabinet doors.  Weigh all of these variables when making your selection of cabinet pulls, cabinet knobs, and cabinet handles, to express your true individuality in a unique and practical way.

Home Star Knob Hill Collection File Cabinet

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Manufacturer: Home Star

Model Number: KH30

Sale Price: $165.00

File Cabinet

LOTS OF TWO (2) True Pink 24% Lead Crystal & Rubbed Oil Bronze Old Town BiFold/Cabinet/Wardrobe Knob Pulls- 1-3/8 inch at the widest point, little larger than a standard cabinet knob pull and lot nicer. A perfect Reproductions of the Old Town Period.

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Manufacturer: RoussoUSA

Model Number: 0502P-ORB

Sale Price: $19.95

Purchase in lots of TWO (2) True Pink Old Town 24% lead Crystal Glass knob, Color is burned into the solid Crystal Glass (not just coated). A perfect Reproduction stunning Old Town series of knobs, finely fashioned 24% lead crystal glass knobs with 1-3/8 inch at the widest point and 100% Guaranteed to be the finest quality available at twice our price. Includes standard 8-32 cabinet screws to fit standard thickness of 3/4" to 1-1/4", you may request for other thickness. This listing is for crystal clear knobs with Rubbed Oil Bronze base. Our Guaranteed to be above your expectations or we will do whatever is necessary to make it so. Assembled, packed and inspected with care in USA to assure that mounting hardware is included, shipped ASAP. Three Generations of experience allows us to offer features and service that may not be available by marketing firms who sell similar products: Over the years we have made many improvements to assure that our products are superior cosmetically and enhanced engineering for easy installation with reduced future maintenance. Knowledgable customer service is always available by email or by phone during most daylight hours except Friday afternoon and Saturday. Assembled, packed and inspected with care in USA to assure that mounting hardware is included, shipped ASAP. Guaranteed to your satisfaction with Three Generations of experience. The features that are not available by marketing firms who sell similar products: We include photographs of the actual products. Over the years we have made many improvements to assure that our products are superior cosmetically and enhanced engineering for easy installation with reduced future maintenance.

Satin Nickel Ring Cabinet Knob

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Manufacturer: Dynasty Hardware

Model Number: K-80980-SN

Sale Price: $1.49

Knob Measures 1-1/4" Diameter At The Top And 1" Diameter At The Base Knob Is 1" Tall Satin Nickel

Fitz-All Set of 2 Replacement Pot Knobs, Wide

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Manufacturer: Tops MFG. CO., Inc.

Model Number: 580

Sale Price: $2.99

Fitz-All Wide Replacement Pot Knobs replace lost or broken cover knobs on pots, pans & cookware. Wide diameter makes them comfortable to grip, even for cooks with large hands. Larger size makes them appropriate for heavy-duty application on larger or heavier cookware pieces. Also suitable for use on appliances, canisters, drawers, tools, etc. Made of heat-resistant Bakelite/phenolic with glossy black finish to complement any cookware. Dishwasher safe. Two knobs and two rustproof aluminum screws per set.

Oil Rubbed Bronze Designed Cabinet Knob

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Manufacturer: Dynasty Hardware

Model Number: K-81093-10B

Sale Price: $1.99

Knob Measures 1-3/16"Across At The Top And 3/4" Across At The Base Knob Is 15/16" Tall Oil Rubbed Bronze

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