For all the ways 2020 fell short, remodeling and interior design was not one of them. Home builds and renovation projects boomed, giving rise to all new hardware trends that are becoming must-haves in 2021. Here The Hardware Hut’s top 5 trend predictions for 2021. 1.) Mixing Finishes The days of outfitting an entire home […]
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How to Weatherproof Doors
It’s that time of year again. It’s time to winterize your home by weatherproofing doors. Here are three items to stop cold air, harsh weather, and unwanted pests from getting in. Weatherproof Doors Three components are needed to weatherproof your exterior doors, as shown in the diagram below; the Threshold, Door Bottom, and Weatherstripping. All […]
DIY Exterior Home Updates
When we think home updates, we usually think about kitchen adds, bathroom remodels, or other interior updates, but what about the outside? There are simple hardware updates you can finish in a weekend that will give your home some serious curb appeal. Updates, like painting your front door, and upgrading door locks can totally transform […]
Antimicrobial Hardware Helps Prevent the Spread of Germs
COVID-19: What started as whispers on social media has quickly and alarmingly, blossomed into a worldwide pandemic. As Coronavirus scares continue to grow, we’re all looking for ways to keep clean and healthy. One way to avoid spreading disease and bacteria in your home is by using antimicrobial hardware. Antimicrobial products contain an agent that […]
Exploring Hardware Trends at KBIS 2020
This year at KBIS, the Kitchen & Bath Industry Show, more than 600 manufacturers flocked to Las Vegas to show off their latest and greatest products for kitchen spaces and bathrooms. Here are some of the hardware trends we noticed from the show. 1.) Black and Brass Finishes Brass is back, baby! From hardware to […]
Tariffs and the Hardware Industry
The China United States trade war is an ongoing economic conflict between the two countries. In 2018, the U.S announced tariffs and other trade barriers on imported Chinese goods, intending to force China to change what the U.S calls “unfair trade practices.” Among the “unfair trade practices,” the U.S claimed theft of intellectual property and a […]
Amerock Hardware: Functional and Decorative
The Hardware Hut has a long history with Amerock Hardware. Since the late 1960s, our company has offered customers high-quality designs and popular collections, things that Amerock is known for. With headquarters in North Carolina, USA, Amerock offers decorative and functional hardware solutions. Their elegant finishes and expansive collections will for sure inspire your style. Originally, […]
Barn Door Track Buying Essentials – All You Need
A barn door track is a great way to save space and add style. These are perfect for spaces where there’s not enough room to fully open a hinged door, or where you want to add some style to the room. They can be used in place of any interior hinged door. Barn door tracks […]
European Hinge Replacement Guide (Help Us Help You)
Replacing European hinges isn’t the easiest thing in the world to do. There’s some hardware lingo to be familiar with to determine the right replacement hinge. Luckily, our experts at The Hardware Hut are here to help. In order to identify the concealed European hinge you have, and suggest the right replacement, we’ll need the […]