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4 Fresh Ways to Elevate Spaces with Hardware
Sometimes it’s the smallest details that make the biggest difference. The right hardware doesn’t just tie a room together—it adds personality, polish, and purpose. Here are four creative ways to bring fresh energy into your space using our favorite everyday essentials.
Pair Knobs with Backplates
Elevate a simple knob by adding a backplate. It’s a subtle upgrade that adds dimension and makes even the most minimalist space feel intentional and finished.
Design by Brittney Ferguson Interiors. Photography by Gisele Parra Photography
Interior by Creative Tonic. Photography by Julie Soefer Photography
Interior by Morgan Farrow Interiors. Photography by Nathan Schroder
Mix & Match Knobs, Pulls & Latches
Uniformity is out. Style is in. Try mixing knobs, pulls, and latches across your kitchen or bath for a collected, custom look. It’s the kind of detail that catches the eye and shows thought behind every choice.
Interior by Heather Chadduck Hillegas for the Colonial Williamsburg's Designer in Residence Program at the Nelson-Galt House. Photography Annie Schlechter. Image courtesy of The Colonial Williamsburg Foundation
Interior by Mark D. Sikes. Photography by Amy Neunsinger
Interior by Amanda Loveland Design. Photography by Amanda Loveland
Add Hooks for Style & Storage
Wall hooks aren't just practical—they’re an opportunity. Use them in entryways, bathrooms, or closets to layer in functionality while keeping your aesthetic intact.
Don’t Overlook the Bath Hardware
Towel bars, rings, and robe hooks are often an afterthought. But when chosen well, they can quietly elevate a bathroom. Match finishes, play with placement, and opt for solid, sculptural forms to add a sense of cohesion and quiet luxury.
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