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Bullet Catch

Helps the cabinet door stay shut. Used primarily on furniture and smaller cabinet doors where it is desirable to hide the catch as much as...

 
Cabinet Hinge

Cabinet Hinge

The four basic cabinet door designs that determine the type of hinge required are: flush-mounted, lipped/inset, flush-overlay or reverse...

 
Cabinet Knob

Cabinet Knob

Used on cabinet doors and drawers. Basic consideration in choosing a knob will be style. Backplates are decorative and provide additional...

 
Cabinet Pull

Cabinet Pull

Used on cabinet doors and drawers. Backplates are decorative and provide additional support for hollow-core doors and drawers. Basic...

 
Caster Wheel

Caster Wheel

Comes in a variety of diameters and materials with a multitude of uses. Consider load requirements, type of flooring and amount of floor...

 
Drawer Slide

Drawer Slide

The monorail type uses a single track under the center of the drawer with drawer rollers on the left and right side. It is easy to install...

 
Elbow Catch

Elbow Catch

Helps the cabinet door stay shut. Mounts on the door with the strike installed on the frame or on a shelf. Can only be released from the...

 
Friction Catch

Friction Catch

Helps the cabinet door stay shut. Operates by pressure of the catch on the strike. Catch mounts on a doorframe, jamb or underside of a shelf...

 
Furniture Glide

Furniture Glide

Allows furniture to move easily along the floor. Also protects floor from scuffing. The three-prong type is hammered into the legs of light...

 
Furniture Leg

Furniture Leg

Available in two main types: splayed (for slanted usage) and straight. Comes in materials such as wrought iron, unfinished wood and tubular...

 
 
 


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