Friday, May 22, 2009

Why You Should Have Good Door Handles?

Housing market struggle existing in many regions of the world, selling house has become difficult for home owners, home builders and realtors. Sellers have to be creative in deciding how they can make their home different from the rest and get it sold quicker. Solution is easy and inexpensive and that is updating existing door or cabinet hardware. First thing that buyer notices is the entrance of the house which has to be impressive in order to make house appealing.

Another area of the home that is prominently noticed by the buyer is the kitchen. Kitchen is one of the most important rooms in the house to a buyer. Using some stylish cabinet knobs, one can make some bland cabinets look finished and dignified leading the kitchen to have refreshing and up to date look.

Diyhandles.com is an online door hardware store that offers a wide variety of door hardware and styles giving any home an improved look. When a buyer opens the front door of a home, a good quality door knob or handle set can make an eternal impression of quality. Ruined brass door knobs can make cheap and old impression of the home. On a tight budget, upgrading the front door hardware only can make a big difference. Our website provides a large variety of door hardware that are generally not available at your local hardware store.

Why To Buy Door Hardware Online

people now prefer to buy their door hardware online are as follows:

* All finishes imaginable are found in online store and as soon as new products appear in the market, you’ll find them on our online catalogue and price guide.
* In comparison with offline shopping, it saves a considerable amount of time in selecting the product you wanted with just a few clicks rather than going to store and viewing dusty sample of the product. In local hardware stores most of the products are not available at all times leading to inconveniency faced by the customers.
* Shopping your door hardware products online, you are saving your fuel as you do not have to visit the local store.

Diyhandles.com is a chief online supplier of door hardware in UK.

Tuesday, April 7, 2009

Lever action retrofit door handle

A counterbalanced, one-piece, non-slip, lever action handle for retrofit adaption to existing door knobs is used wherein a conforming, contoured lever handle is provided with self-tapping anchor screws for permanent attachment of the lever handle to a target door knob. Once attached, lever handle becomes an addendum of the existing door knob thus facilitating greater access to disable individuals.

A device for attaching to a door knob comprises of a metal strip which has an arced width which clamps on to two peripheries of the door knob and which arced surface is also curved to encircle and contact 90% of the door knob diameter and which curved section has two free ends which are pulled into a tubular section by means of a hook bolt and end nut, the whole being assembled on to the door knob without the use of any tools or other attaching means and which complete device can be readily attached and removed for further installation on other door knobs as required. After reading this blog, you must be able to realize the importance of door handles. So do not delay order today our premium door knobs to supply your house something it was lacking till date. Diyhandles.com is a chief online supplier of the door knobs in UK.

Lustrous Polished Brass Door Handles

Brass is an alloy of copper and zinc. Brass is usually classified as a copper alloy because copper is its main constituent. Chemically, approximately 67% copper and 33% zinc is present in brass. The color of brass varies from dark reddish brown to light silvery yellow depending on the amount of zinc present, more the amount of zinc present lighter it is in appearance. Brass is stronger and harder than copper. Unlacquered brass is more appealing than deteriorated lacquered brass. It is impossible to produce this finish using paint or other less intensive processes. Brass polished products have gold like look so if you want to give imperial look to your place then you need to contact us. Diyhandles.com is online supplier of polished brass door handles.

Monday, February 9, 2009

Points To Keep In Mind While Selecting Door Handles

The front entry of your house is the first impression and thus, deserves special attention of house owner. The front door is the major part of the front entrance with the door handles essential to complete the view. Thus it can be considered without doubt that choice of front entry door hardware requires much more importance.

During last couple of years there has been greater charm towards decorative and stylish Pull Handles. Nowadays, door handles are not just functional pieces of hardware. They have emerged as “Jewellery for Doors” or “Door Jewellery”, and as such demand careful research to select the right piece.

In order to make the right impression of your house you need to consider a number of aspects which are height of door, width of door, color of door, style of door, usage of door, age of home, style of home, intended impression, personal preference while selecting door handles. Diyhandles.com provide wide range of door handles for almost any kind of house old or new.

Decent Satin Nickel Door Handles

The Satin Nickel finish is nickel plating which is dull and lacquer coated. Satin Nickel is often called as brushed nickel. It is similar in appearance to brushed stainless steel or brushed aluminum. If you are building or remodeling your house then satin nickel finished products is the ultimate solution for your hardware needs because there is availability of wide range of satin nickel finished hardware products. Diyhandles.com is chief online provider of decorative satin nickel plated door handles at discounted rates.

Antique Door Knobs

Door knobs are a feature of your home which is being noticed by everybody who visits your place because there are being utilized by almost everybody. Americans first manufactured the door knob. They produced many intricate and beautiful designs during the period it was fashionable. In contrast to modern-styled homes, your old house can also look superb with our unique antique door knobs in each room. Diyhandles.com is a chief supplier of antique door knobs in UK. So contact us in order to add hardware to your door you were missing till now.

Monday, February 2, 2009

Black Antique Hardware

Latch is a fastening for a door or gate which typically consists of a bar that fits into a notch or slot and is lifted from either side by a lever or string.
Diyhandles.com provides black designer antique latch to give your interiors impression of the past. Antique door furniture and architectural antiques are created by our skilled craftsmen maintaining best quality. We have been long enough to know the meaning of what quality and customer service practically. So if you are maintaining a vintage style door or keen to change your modern door to a beautiful reproduction of the past then you need to contact us.

Lustrous Aluminium Door Handles

Sectors that widely use Aluminium are booming, assuring that this sector stays firmly on the growth path in the future. Aluminium is outstanding for its capability to resist corrosion (because of the process of passivation) and its low density. Aluminium door handles with perfect finish have wonderful appearance. Due to wide availability of Aluminium, it is available at an affordable prize.
Diyhandles.com is an online provider of complete range of affordable and durable door handles.

Premium Door Handles

Doors fortified with appropriate hardware are used to block the openings and protect the interior of the building from hazardous effect of environment. Materials being used for doors construction involve stone, metal, glass etc.

Doors open by swinging, folding, sliding or rolling. Many swinging doors are installed with a lever in order to open them. This lever is called door handle.

Diyhandles.com is the leading provider of ultimate door handles which gives extraordinary look to your interiors.

Thursday, January 22, 2009

Premium Door Knobs

The average doorknob have 5.715 cm diameter. Components of door knobs are knob rose, shank, spindle and knob-top. The knob-top is the upper and larger part which is grasped by the hand. The shank is the stem of a knob having a hole or socket which holds the spindle. The knob rose is a round plate forming a knob socket and is ideal for attachment with the surface of a door. Door knobs are made using many materials but brass is most commonly being used, due of its excellent resistance to rust. Diyhandles.com provides exotic range of premium brass door knobs.

Perfect Lever Handles

Diyhandles.com offers exotic and finished range of lever handles in different fascinating designs. These lever handles are manufactured by our skilled staff using high quality material. Rose is a round plate that is adapted for attachment with the surface of a door. We provide smooth surface door handles for handling. We provide superior quality finished lever handles mounted on roses for perfect handling. Our various products are monitored during the whole process of manufacturing in order to make sure that product quality is up to the mark. So now it’s the time to replace your old door handles with our exotic range of high quality door handles.

Monday, January 19, 2009

Exciting Offer for Online Shoppers

There is great news. On the eve of Christmas, Diyhandles.com declares wonderful festive offer. Our exotic range of door handles improves quality of your interiors. According to which, there is 20% discount on our promotional products which are Chrome Plated-Mars Lever Latch, Polished Brass-Mars Lever Latch and Satin Nickel-Mars Lever Latch. There is 5% discount on order of 100 pound and above. There is free delivery on order of 150 pound and above. We offer this discount offer but still provide best customer service possible. Our main aim is to provide excellent quality products. You can have exotic architectural hardware at the trade price. Don’t be too late else you will loose the offer. Order today!

Door Handles and Accessories- Know How

Diyhandles.com are online suppliers of exquisite door handles, brass door handles, architectural door handles, internal door handles and other handle accessories from world’s leading manufacturer at an affordable price. Our product range is based on DIY. DIY subculture is a modernized consumer culture, which emphasizes that the solution to our needs is to purchase things and instead encourage people to take technologies into their own hands to solve needs. DIY ethic refers to the ethic of being self-reliant by completing tasks oneself as opposed to having others who are likely more experienced. DIY promotes the ability of a person to do more than he or she expected.

Tuesday, January 13, 2009

Do It Yourself

Diyhandles.com provide products which are DIY (do it yourself) based. It is a term used by various communities that gives importance to people (DIYers) who creates or repairs things for themselves rather than paying professionals to do it. This belongs to philosophy of the arts and crafts movement that occurred during late 19th and early 20th centuries. It boosts people to handle the technologies on their own in order to solve their problems. The term means to repair things for home needs, on one’s own instead of purchasing them or paying for professional repair. In other words, it is home improvement done by the housekeeper without the help of paid professionals.

History

The phrase “do it yourself” became popular in around 1950s for multiple jobs that people could do without taking help of professionals.