Welcome to Further Details, a series dedicated to ubiquitous but overlooked elements hidden on your favorite products. This week: the reason why so many doorknobs are made of brass. Few things are ...

“If you’re trying to make your old home look new, doorknobs are one way to do it,” says designer Barbara Schmidt. “It’s not nearly as costly as painting everything.” Switching out doorknobs can be a ...

The formal simplicity of Sebastian Herkner’s new door handles for Italian brand Ento conceals a deeper story. Featuring smooth forms and a soft curve, the handle design, Herkner explains, is inspired ...

Brass door knobs and house numbers have been stolen from front doors in Wednesbury by metal thieves. Nine door knobs were taken overnight. Brass door knobs and house numbers have been stolen from ...

Brad Jackson manages the Kansas City location of Locks & Pulls, which carries thousands of pulls and hundreds of door knobs. Jill Toyoshiba jtoyoshiba@kcstar.com A quick home update or a simple way to ...

Whether you're building a new home, making an addition, or doing some serious remodeling, you may find yourself with the task ...

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WEST MILFORD — The mystery of the 32 missing antique brass door knobs from the doors of a closed township school has been solved, said police. A 54-year-old Oakland man was charged late last month ...

Researchers discover sweat can cause corrosion of protective qualities of door knobs and taps within an hour of contact. Sweaty hands can reduce the effectiveness of bacteria-fighting brass objects in ...

Brass door knobs, handles and handrails should be brought back into common use in public places to help combat superbugs, according to scientists. Researchers have discovered that copper and alloys ...

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