Brass Hardware Fittings

For home decor and home improvement, hardware fittings play a vital role. The entire look of the house can be changed by fixing hardware fittings that go well with the entire look and decor of the house. Today these fittings are made of wide range of materials and finishes
like brass, copper, bronze, wood, aluminum, wrought iron, ceramic, plastic etc. Of all the materials, brass hardware fittings are timeless
classics.

About Brass
Brass as a metal comprises both copper and zinc alloys. This metal has properties like strength, ductility, wear-resistance, machine ability, hardness, antimicrobial, thermal and electrical conductivity, and corrosion-resistance. This material is available in different colors, depending on the zinc content. The colors vary from red to yellow to silver to gold, though the yellowish color is always the popular one. The color of brass depends on the amount of zinc present in brass. The more the content of zinc, the lighter is the color of the metal. Brass has been used in making several architectural pieces from a very long time and hardware fitting is not an exception.

Brass Hardware Fittings
There is an wide assemblage of brass hardware and fittings. The brass hardware fittings comprise a whole range of door, curtain, cabinet and window hardware fittings in the form of hinges, handles, latches, curtain rods, rings, back plates, knobs and pulls, door
catches, knockers etc.

Brass fittings are always associated with ornate and polished look. The polishes on brass are of different types like oil-rubbed bronze, un-lacquered and lacquered polished brass, burnished antique brass, brushed nickel, polished nickel, polished chrome. Different finishes
give an altogether different look to the fittings be it brass Victorian door knockers or Antique brass door knobs or the contemporary brass curtain rods.

Modern brass fittings are available in a vast array of designs, styles and finishes. In fact a common theme can be created throughout the home, starting from the front door to interior doors and even to your window fittings to your cabinets. Brass as a material is easily malleable and hence is easy to shape. And with so many colors and finishes available, it is not surprising that designers, architects, interior decorators are using brass to increase the appearance of new and old houses and buildings, both interior and exterior, including the hardware fittings as well. Brass fittings have today become hot selling items in the
hardware fittings industry today.

Brass Door Knob

Brass Door Knockers

 

 

Brass Curtain Hardware

Brass Cabinet Handles

 
So if you really want to enhance the look and appearance of your house, start with the changing of the fittings on doors, windows and cabinets and use brass hardware fittings for this.

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