Hardware significantly impacts the style and overall appearance of your home. A door knob must be able to compliment your door without stealing its spotlight. Architectural door hardware, or finish hardware, is an increasingly complex component of building design. Contrary to popular belief, hardware are actually very intricate instruments that must be completely precise in order to function properly. The four requirements that should be addressed with your hardware decisions are: security, function, aesthetics, and cost. There are almost limitless combinations of door hardware items requiring close coordination with the design and type of doors the hardware will be mounted upon.

Doors are often overlooked by homeowners. Most homeowners utilize a six-panel hollow core door as their default choice. Doors are actually one of the most discernible design features in any home. Like any other design choices, doors should be thoughtfully selected to reflect your home’s unique style and character. Unlike other design features that only impact a specific room, doors are being used many times a day and therefore must give you the functionality and beauty you deserve.

There are many great reasons for installing mouldings in your home. Mouldings offer the opportunity to design and create the dream home you always imagined. Using traditional baseboards, casings, and a wide variety of moulding profiles, you can upgrade the sophistication of different rooms by highlighting the care that has gone into the design of your home. Mouldings also serve as the transition from different materials such as paint and wallpaper. It is also often used to emphasize the contrast between similar materials.