A Touch of Brass Hardware Blog
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Jun
30
Wood Ventures Makes Wall Registers Easy
The difference between a wall register and floor register can confuse people because it is so simple. Floor Registers go in the floor. Wall Registers go in the wall. That’s basically it. Each of them just sits in a vent opening and control the air flow with their damper box (the set of louvers that open or close to let air out). There are just two small problems that can creep up when buying wall registers: installation and size. Spring clips can make both of those problems go away.
Jun
29
The Immaculate Collection: Baldwin Hardware Archetypes
Baldwin Hardware now offers The Archetypes Collection, the next level of decorative hardware. This collection boasts intricate styles that pay homage to the finest decorative designs throughout history. These are not imitations or replicas. These are tributes to the timeless creations that have influenced every level of architecture and interior design that exists in the modern world.
Jun
15
Residential Retreat Fireplace Doors: Problem Solved!
Need a fireplace door? No problem. We have a multitude of styles, finishes, sizes and designs to accomodate whatever vision you have for the centerpiece of your home.
Jun
08
Why Buy a Baldwin Exterior Light?
Exterior lights can transform the outside of your home, adding beauty to its appearance and providing you new ways to enjoy yourself, feel safe and invest in your home.
May
29
How To Install A Handleset. Part Two: Door Preparation
When you’re installing a handleset from Baldwin Hardware or one from the other manufacturers we carry at A Touch Of Brass like Emtek or Schlage, how well you prepare the door is critical to a successful installation. Read the rest of this entry »
May
20
How To Install A Handleset. Part One. Selecting The Right Tools
Whether you’re installing a handleset from Baldwin Hardware or one from the other manufacturers we carry at A Touch Of Brass like Emtek or Schlage, the key to a successful project is having the proper tools ready before you begin.
May
14
New One-Click Convenience at A Touch of Brass
For those of you who are regular customers at A Touch Of Brass now there’s an easier way to shop our website - With direct links that you can copy, paste into your browser and bookmark.
May
07
Now Discount Baldwin Hardware is Easier to Find
With a special site that only features discount Baldwin Hardware, you can find the best prices on every item Baldwin hardware makes with one click at www.discountbaldwinhardware.com
Apr
24
How To Choose The Right Fireplace Door
Whether they’re from Bosse, Diamond W or Portland Willamette, A Touch Of Brass offers some tips on how to shop for glass fireplace doors.
I realize spring may be an odd time to talk about the fireplace doors we carry at A Touch Of Brass. But there are some good reasons why I bring them up.
Apr
20
Choose the Right Front Door Handleset
We see front door locks and handlesets every day of our lives, but how often do we actually think about them? We grab and go and never give it a second thought. But what if it’s your door entry handleset? Then it’s no longer just a mechanism that opens a door, it’s the guardian that protects your home and your family. Plus, it’s one of the biggest statement to your style and a sign of how much pride you take in your home. Oh, and you’ll be looking at it every single day.








