This week: the reason why so many doorknobs are made of brass. Few things are touched as often in a day as door knobs. Despite the necessity of door knobs, they’ve become something of a trap due to ...

Pair of Plain Brass Door Knobs with Rosettes. $75 $75 Buy at Olde Good Things Buy. Material: Brass, bronze | Closing mechanism: Multiple ...

A door knob is a functional feature we all use, but probably don't think about much unless there's something that stands out, like those you see in historic homes made of beveled glass or ...

Nine door knobs were taken overnight. Published Sep 24, 2007 Brass door knobs and house numbers have been stolen from front doors in Wednesbury by metal thieves.

Brass hinges coupled with brushed nickel handles looks jarring, but if all the hardware is about the same color, it’s unlikely anyone will carefully inspect the finish on the hinges. Spray paint ...

Conceived by Belgian architect Frederik Delbart for architectural hardware specialist Quincalux, it is available in textured black and white, satin brass, matt bronze, and stainless steel, and the ...

Question: Three times in 10 years, I’ve installed a new brass kickplate on the front door of my house. Each time, the protective coating has worn away, leaving an ugly pattern.

Brass door knobs, handles and handrails should be brought back into common use in public places to help combat superbugs, according to scientists. By Richard Gray and Richardgray 23 December 2012 ...

We have these old porcelain door knobs from our house. I want to reuse them if possibl with modern latches. We need to clean them of paint etc., get new door knob plates ... Polished Brass Cabana Hall ...