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How antique knobs takes you back in time!
Posted: Jul 22, 2014
Antique knobs are a great way to add a drop of elegance to your house. On you wanting to have your house that has a feeling of a palace or maybe an old bungalow, this is the greatest way to do it. You cannot just hang cobwebs or let real ones growing at each corner of the house to give you the old effect, but you can surely add such knobs to your doors and cabinets which would bring in the feeling of the old times
Some of us are tired with the previous décor of the house and want to replace the doors and cabinets. You are in luck! Do not spend loads of money in replacing the whole door or cabinets, just replace the knobs with intricately designed vintage brass knobs and see your house change right in front of you.
Kinds of knobs
There are so many different kinds of knobs available in the market. There are antique iron knobs, Greek styled antique knobs, pulls like ring pulls, cup pulls, string pulls etc. The old houses of the lords and viscounts and of the kings have had specially designed pulls or palatial knobs. They would be made with gold silver or diamonds. These costly materials cannot be used in today’s time for monetary reasons as well as security purposes. But they can easily be replaced by replicas of today. Brass can be made to look like gold and glass can be made to look like diamonds. Brass knobs when polished properly would look like gold! They would add to the theme of the room in which they are attached if you have already styled your rooms in an antique way.
There are crystal knobs available which shine from different angles and make a perfect knob. Also nowadays there are various artworks available on door knobs, small artworks can be drawn or engraved on your doorknobs according to your wishes. You can also personalize your house accordingly but be ready to pay extra.
Personalized knobs
You can also get your favorite animal’s head or a human figure carved on your knob. Your knobs can be shaped according to your choice. You might also have the outline of your own face on your knob. There are so many choices that you would be amazed and confused as to why you waited for so long to change your knob for a better one!
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