Cupboards Knobs: Turn Your Dream Home Into A Reality

In this new age, people pay interest to the smallest of details. Cupboards are a part of the interiors of any room in the house be the bed room, guest room or even the kitchen. While choosing the cupboard knobs, usually people do not pay a lot of importance to the minute details. It is not just about choosing a handle, it is a lot more than that. Knobs should complement the background color of your rooms, and they should be designed in such a manner that they can help you to open or close a closet or a cupboard. 

There are three things you need to keep in mind while choosing the knob:

1. How it matches with the rest of your furniture.
2. Whether or not they can be used in bathroom cupboards, kitchen cupboards or even in the cupboards of your office.
3. The quality of the knob you have purchased. That is the most important thing because if you do not choose the correct quality, your knobs can break easily. Since cupboard knobs are something that we use every day, if you pull them too hard and they break, it can cost you a lot of money in repair.

Cupboard knobs category:

Knobs are of different shapes and sizes. There are over two hundred kinds of within six categories that you can choose from:

• Plain and Simple Brass Knobs
• Decorative Brass Knobs
• Stainless Knobs
• Wooden Knobs
• Iron Knobs
• Porcelain Knobs

Simple, elegant and contemporary shapes that add a spark of life to your home décor:

If you are about to buy new cabinet hardware like cupboard knobs, then you need to consider which shape, style and material will look best in your space. Rustic or French country styles are most common for pulls. Modern style cabinets work well with an angular cabinet pull. Some cabinets that have softer lines look better with the old-fashioned simple round knobs or a round cup pull.

Here are some pointers that will guide you to purchase cabinet knobs:

• Cabinet Knob Size: This is the most important thing to consider. For personal use, some knobs can be too small or too bulky. If you are unsure of the size, you can always browse through several options online. If you know what size of knob you’re looking for, you should find an object of a similar size and trace it on paper. This helps you to describe the size better.
• Cabinet Knob Screw Size: In addition to the size of the knob, the size of its screws also makes a difference. Depending on the size of the knob, you can also choose the size of the screw. Remember that according to the size of the screw that you choose, holes can be drilled in your cabinets.
• Cabinet Knob Composition: Another important thing to consider is what your cabinet knob is made of. Knobs that are made of stainless, brass or any other breakable material which may chip or break if pulled too hard.

Wooden knobs however, may splinter and wear over time. It is important to keep moisture away from these knobs. The most popular knobs are made of metal because of their sturdiness and durability. These do not break easily; neither do they wear away quickly. They also give the best look to your doors. The only drawback is that metal tarnishes over time and must be refinished.  Some people also consider using plastic knobs. 

These knobs are the cheapest. They loosen quickly with time and must be tightened at regular intervals. The kind of knob you choose must depend on your personal finances, taste and preference. 

So, now that you are aware about all the things of cupboard knobs, do not delay. Ask your redecorator to pick the finest one for you.