Hardware
In-depth reports on new and salvaged hardware for historic restoration, building and design projects.
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Historically Accurate Hardware
A look at companies making high-end knobs, hinges, latches and levers for period buildings.
Ask the Expert - Historic Hardware
We know you have questions on how hardware can bring out the unique character of your historic home. We've asked industry expert and Director of Product Development at Nostalgic Warehouse, Bill Metzger to help with the answers.
Mortise and Tubular Latches/Locks
What is the difference between mortise and tubular latches/locks?
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Measurements for New Door Hardware
Ask the Expert - Historic Hardware Q&A - What measurements do you need to know before purchasing a new set of door hardware?
Functions for Your Door Hardware
Ask the Expert - Historic Hardware Q&A - What function do you need for your door hardware?
Finishes for Your Door Hardware
Ask the Expert - Historic Hardware Q&A - What finish should I choose for my door hardware?
Determining the Quality of the Door Hardware Set
Ask the Expert - Historic Hardware Q&A - When purchasing new door hardware, how do you determine the quality of the door hardware set?
Appropriate Hardware for Historic Restoration Projects
Finding the appropriate hardware for historic projects can be a challenge.
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Timberlane, Inc.
Manufacturer of custom exterior shutters: more than 40 historically accurate, customizable styles; available in premium woods & our own maintenance-free Endurian, along with the large selection of period shutter hardware and garage doors.