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There are so many Brushed Brass finishes available on the market, it is often difficult to know what will coordinate well with your Brushed Brass faucets, bathroom hardware, or other decor. In this article, we will take a look at two brands, and while both are beautiful in their own right, they are slightly different.

Finding the best color of hardware for your kitchen project can be difficult. When selecting cabinet hardware, one of the first decisions you have to make is about the finish, and there are so many different finishes out there. Here, we consider cabinet knobs and pulls that are in "earth tones" including antique copper, oil rubbed bronze, antique brass and brushed antique brass. These four popular cabinet hardware colors are reviewed and we give you some tips on what they go with and their design esthetics.

Our intention is to find cabinet hardware that coordinates with specific faucet finishes. This article will focus on Kohler's Vibrant Moderne Brushed Brass finish.

There are many reasons that you may need to replace the deadbolts in your home. Installing a new deadbolt is quite easy, and here are some steps that should help.

Should I use all pulls on my kitchen cabinets? Or should I use all knobs on my kitchen cabinets? Or a combination of both? We think that we have got the answer for you!

Although there are no strict rules of how you should place your kitchen hardware, and in the end, placing either a knob or a pull on kitchen cabinets is a personal choice, we think this article will give you some inspirational ideas for cabinet hardware placement.

In this article we will give you some of the most popular design layouts for cabinet hardware placement for today's kitchens. We will consider the traditional placement of knobs on all doors and pulls on all drawers and the more modern look of all pulls - and many other combinations.

If you are wondering if you should use cabinet knobs or pulls on your kitchen cabinets - let us help you find a design that speaks to you.

With this brief article, we hope to shed some light (literally and figuratively) on the differences between the Cosmas Brushed Brass finish and the Cosmas Gold Champagne finish.

In this article, we are going to offer some suggestions of sets of cabinet pulls in the same design and finish that have 3" (76mm) hole spacing, paired with a matching cabinet pull that has the less common 3-1/2" (89mm) hole spacing.

The Ultimate List of 7 Kitchen Cabinet Design Trends: In order to keep the star of the show (a.k.a. those kitchen cabinets) fresh and trendy, we have put together a list of different cool kitchen cabinet design trends that are sure to turn your blah, washed-up kitchen cabinets into the divas they were meant to be.

Radius corner door hinges are sometimes more difficult to figure out. Here are two simple tests which will assist you in determining which radius door hinge you will need.  

 

When you get bored with how your house looks, you can always do some interior remodeling. For instance, you can change up the interior wall sconces to get different lighting. But what about the outside? Are you stumped on how to upgrade the look of your home? Here are nine clever house number ideas to spice it up!

These instructions will assist you in reversing a Cosmas Entry Door Lever, including the Cosmas 50 Series and Cosmas 80 Series. Other Cosmas Entry Door Levers are symmetrical in design, and would not need to be reversed.

Brass is back! It is! And now brass comes in some glorious shades from muted brushed brass to shiny copper brass. The gorgeous brass color is stunning home interiors from kitchens to baths, offices and bedrooms.

Clever and easy kitchen storage ideas. For small spaces, this quick guide gives great kitchen storage ideas and simple do-it-yourself projects to get the most space out of your kitchen.

A guide to adding blue to your home kitchen. The top ten stunning ideas for incorporating the color blue into your kitchen.

A step by step guide to correctly adjust a door ball catch. A ball catch is a small piece of hardware that is inserted into the top of an interior door. This step-by-step guide will give you a buying guide and an installation guide.

A design guide to using black in kitchens. From counters, to floors, to walls to backsplash we have go the design trends and chic use of black in the kitchen to make the room pop!

In the news today, HGTV announced it will spin off their hit show “Home Town” with “Home Town Rescue”. The new HGTV series is set to show in 2021.