Ideas For New Kitchen Cupboard Door Handles

Nov 23
06:19

2011

Aliva Kar

Aliva Kar

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Just the simple addition of new kitchen door handles can transform a kitchen drastically. Such a small change, which can be of minimal cost, can impact the look of a kitchen, possibly making it more elegant, expensive and chic looking.

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There are thousands of different handle designs available from different manufacturers from all across the globe,Ideas For New Kitchen Cupboard Door Handles Articles from which you can choose to create your new look kitchen. Cupboard handles range from cheap to costly, traditional to modern, petite to large and simple to extravagant.

When beginning your search for the correct style of kitchen door handle the first place to look should be online. This gives you chance to browse the many different styles, whether you have something in mind or not. Popular search engines bring up good searches, as well as online stores such as Amazon on ebay. A popular and contemporary handle is the stainless steel T-Bar, you will find that many replacement kitchen door companies stock these and are available in various lengths. These T-Bar handles are classy and the stainless steel can make kitchen doors look and feel very modern. Mixing up different lengths of T-Bar can create a funky look.

If your kitchen has more of a traditional look, try doing a search for some names such as Twister T Handle's, Cage handles, Hammered Bow handles, Hammered knobs with back plate or Shell handles. These are just a few examples but searching for these will give you a feel of what kind of handle you are interested in. Cottage style kitchen doors with a lot of wood can really benefit from a good choice of handle. Handle finishes that suit the traditional, farmhouse or cottage environments are either brass or pewter. Handle types such as drop bar, drop pendants, latch or wooden design are defiantly worth a look at.

The prices of handles can vary from £2 for a basic knob up to £15 for along stainless steel T-Bar.

Handles can even cater for children's bedrooms. Why not make a bedroom more fun and use their favourite Disney character as a handle on the wardrobe doors to soften up the room. Designs such as Winnie the Pooh, Toy story, Minnie Mouse, Tiger and Bugs Bunny handles are available.

The internet really is your never ending catalogue of different kitchen door and bedroom door handle designs.

Handles can come in many styles. For example:

  • straight steel handles
  • curved bow handles
  • black latch handles
  • letterbox handles

Handles also come in many different finishes such as:

  • beech
  • mahogany
  • chrome
  • silver
  • crystal
  • bronze
  • brass

These are just a few names to search for, or visit kitchen showrooms and they will show you their selection. Bare in mind that the showroom will charge you a significantly higher price.