Hardware & Accessories
Cabinet Hardware
Cabinet hardware encompasses all functional and decorative metal pieces attached to cabinets—knobs, pulls, hinges, and catches. These small elements have outsized impact on kitchen and bathroom aesthetics, offering the most affordable way to update cabinetry.
The choice between knobs and pulls, between polished and matte finishes, between traditional and contemporary styles defines the visual language of the entire room. Hardware serves as jewelry for cabinets, completing the look and affecting daily usability.
Key Characteristics
- ✓Knobs, pulls, and hinges
- ✓Functional and decorative
- ✓Various materials and finishes
- ✓Easy upgrade option
- ✓Affects daily usability
- ✓Defines cabinet style
Types & Variations
Knobs (single-point attachment)
Pulls/handles (two-point)
Cup pulls (bin-style)
Bar pulls (contemporary)
Latches and catches
Works Well With These Styles
Placement & Usage Tips
Knobs suit doors; pulls suit drawers. Place door hardware on the opening side, upper cabinets near bottom, lower cabinets near top. Maintain consistent spacing throughout.
💡 Pro Tip
Order samples before committing—hardware feels different than it photographs. Test pulls for comfortable grip and knobs for ease of use. Consider family members with arthritis or grip issues.