Antique Hardware Makes a Home Beautiful
Are you lucky enough to live in a period home? If you do, you are well aware of the amount of DIY work that needs to be done to restore a historic home to it's original splendor.
The costs of restoration can be staggering. But did you know that antique hardware can be less expensive than restoration hardware?
The costs of restoration can be staggering. But did you know that antique hardware can be less expensive than restoration hardware?
Antique Hardware, Not Just Antique Screen Door Hinges
Antique Door Bells, Antique Brackets, Antique Knockers and More!
So authentic antique hardware, can be less expsive than period restoration hardware? You bet. Not only are the details truly accurate, as some reproductions are not, but you just can not beat the feel of real antiques.
Check the prices of antique screen door hinges and antique hardware.
Check the prices of antique screen door hinges and antique hardware.
Antique Door Bells
Antique Door bells recreate the sounds of yester year.
As beautiful as they are functional, antique doorbells have a tone all thier own.Antique Door Bells remind us of the sounds of time gone by and add a touch of whimsy to any home.
Antique Handles Garner Attention
The use of antique handles are sure to be noticed.
Designers seek to place antique elements where they will get the most attention to maximize the feel of a room design.
Don't overlook the the use of antique handles to set off the historic feel of a room design.
Designers seek to place antique elements where they will get the most attention to maximize the feel of a room design.
Don't overlook the the use of antique handles to set off the historic feel of a room design.
Antique Hooks and Brackets Add the Wow Factor
From simple to ornate, based on the period and country of origin antique hooks and antique brackets are an excellent use of your design budget.Antique hooks and antique brackets are another design element sure to be noticed.
As a general rule of thumb, antique brackets and antique hooks are placed at eye level, and consequently tend to get noticed.
Again, antique hooks need not be expensive if you know where to shop at a discount.
Antique Door Knobs Get Noticed
Another often overlooked design element is the antique door knob.Antique door knobs also range from the simple to ornate depending on both the period and country of orgin.
Antique door knobs are again often noticed due to being at eye level, and therefore an exellent use of your design budget.
Don't Overlook the Details in You Design
To sum it up, it is the little details that make all the difference in an interior room design...especially in a historic or period home restoration.
Don't forget the little touches that bring a period feel to your restoration:
Antique Hardware
Antique Screen Door Hinges
Antique Door Bells
Antique Handles
Antique Hooks
Antique Brackets
Antique Knobs
Antique Knockers
Antique Locks and Keys
It's the little touches that make a world of difference!
Don't forget the little touches that bring a period feel to your restoration:
Antique Hardware
Antique Screen Door Hinges
Antique Door Bells
Antique Handles
Antique Hooks
Antique Brackets
Antique Knobs
Antique Knockers
Antique Locks and Keys
It's the little touches that make a world of difference!
by homedesignerfinds
I'm Homedesignerfinds. A wanna be interior designer, I'm seriously considering a career change. I'd like to share some of my favorite beautiful things... (more)
