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June 29, 2010

Cabinet Pulls - Replacing Your Old Pulls

One of the easiest ways to make a big impact in your kitchen or bathroom is to change out the cabinet pulls. You may be in the market for new pulls if you have just made a homemade cabinet, or are redecorating the kitchen or bath, or if you have broken a current one and have no matching replacement thus necessitating the need to change out.

Most people can easily install their own pulls. It is a very simple process and doesn't take much more than a little common sense and a handy dandy screwdriver. New ones will come with their own screws for mounting, but if you buy second hand, then you will have to go out and buy your own screws.

There are several places that you can find a great selection of cabinet pulls:

Hardware Stores - The most obvious place to find hardware for your cabinetry is at the hardware store. They will carry the standard styles that you may be looking for, and some stores may carry a selection of unique or hard to find pull styles.

Online Retailers - Online stores and online hardware retailers that sell them often have the largest selection for you to choose from. In fact, you may even find the replacement that goes with a broken set that you have installed on your cabinets right now - because many online retailers carry the last run pulls from various manufacturers.

If you are looking for an old style cabinet pull and aren't having any luck, then you may want to look for them in an antique or vintage store. They will carry some of them from time to time and it never hurts to look. Plus, you might save some money.

Another place that you can go to find them is the local furniture store. Furniture stores will carry pulls and replacement parts as well for any cabinets you have that might be in disrepair. You can find quite a good selection at a furniture store.

When it comes to cabinet decor, cabinet pulls are an extremely important part of your house.

Filed under kitchen cabinets by Michael Lowe

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