“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 ...

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We hope the vintage trend never goes away, because we’re still utterly enamored with it. Our newest obsession is vintage doorknobs, which have more possibilities than just opening a door. These ...

Did you know that the New York City public school system used to have its own custom made cast brass doorknobs? We found this one last Thursday at Torrisi, a restaurant in Nolita. Curious about the ...

This includes dairy milk, fortified soy milk, yogurt with added calcium, vitamin A, and vitamin D and a range of cheeses such ...

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 ...

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 ...

Knobs! Shiny candy-colored knobs! The last stand of skeuomorphism is smart light switches! Everyone loves knobs, but when you’re dealing with vintage equipment with a missing knob, the odds of ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Replacing old kitchen cabinets can easily end up being the most expensive part of remodeling your kitchen. However, you can keep your kitchen ...