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We recently had the pleasure of working with Sharon. She and her husband gave their white kitchen cabinets a dazzling facelift and she was kind enough to share her before and after pictures with us.The original kitchen cabinets had some outdated trim and detail work on the cabinet fronts. Additionally, the entire kitchen used knobs only as their cabinet hardware. These are her before pictures.The make-over makes such a pretty and visually impactful change. They were able to keep their sam …

Berenson Hardware has brought industrial vibes to the forefront with their 2 brand new collections! Each of these new collections offer 5 pull sizes to select from ranging from 3 3/4" (96mm) all the way up to a 12" (305mm) appliance pull. There is a coordinating T pull style knob for both collections. All pieces are available in 9 modern finishes including the super popular mixed metal finishes.The Radial Reign collectionThis new collection is the crowning jewel to your cabinets. Knobs and …

Customer Transformation – Before and After Andrew & Anna’s kitchenIf the modern farmhouse is a look you love, wow do we have a before and after for you to see! Andrew and Anna are first time homebuyers, and they purchased a home built in 1911 that was in need of some TLC. One of the rooms that needed the most attention was the kitchen. When they bought the house, it had stained and yellowed kitchen cabinets, old flooring, missing appliances, and the biggest obstacle was a hole in the ceili …

The Modern Farmhouse look is everywhere. The mega hit HGTV show "Fixer Upper" with Chip and Joanna Gaines brought this style front and center and it has been going strong ever since. There are so many ways to bring this design style into your home, and one of those is through cabinet hardware. The look is attainable using all different colors and finishes, but we think that there is just something about the black that just screams modern farmhouse. Here are some of our favorite picks to b …

Kitchen sponges, really the entire kitchen sink, are one of the dirtiest places in your kitchen. In fact, the National Sanitation Foundation asked 22 families in 2011 to swab some of their everyday household items. They checked these items for yeast, mold, and coliform bacteria. The NSF found the coliform bacteria, which is a family of bacteria that includes E. coli and also Salmonella, on more than 75% of the kitchen sponges or cleaning rags that were tested! Yuck!Now that we know just how gros …