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Why Are Porcelain Door Knobs Widely Used





Door knobs from porcelain are versatile they can be used on almost all kinds of doors and look as lovely as ever. They are easy to install and easily available in the market too. These knobs are quite economical and are also available in different colours this enables the user to use them on any coloured doors. They can be used for all purposes; these knobs are used right from entry doors to the bathrooms. The knobs used on the front doors are generally fitted with locks and latches and those that are used in the bedrooms or bathrooms come with passage or privacy sets. The advantage of a porcelain door knob is that they are durable, affordable when compare to the crystal or bronze knobs and at the same time quite attractive.

These door knobs come in different sizes and shapes, the most common size ordered is around 2 ¼" or 2 ½" in diameter. They come with plates fitted in them with different finishes like: chrome, brass, oil rubbed bronze, satin nickel, antique brass finish. Some of the standard colours are brown, white and black; they come in different styles like prairie, Victorian and meadows. Ivory and almond coloured knobs and handles are also quite popular. Emtek door hardware produces a variety of door knobs, bathroom accessories, door levers, deadbolts, door pulls and pushes from porcelain.

Ceramic door knobs are slowly gaining market; they come in different shapes and patterns. You can have them ordered to suit your door, for example, if you want a cute little cartoon handle for your kids bathroom you can get them custom made. Antique porcelain door knobs can also be attached to your elegant doors, they are easy to install thanks to the new latches available. They are not too expensive but at the same time enhance the look of your house. Delamin door knobs are known for their high quality finish. Some of the crackle glaze and satin chrome plated finish are really popular. Some of the finishing in delamin door knobs are florentine bronze finish back rose, polished chrome rose or oak. Ivory crackle glaze finish is also quite frequently ordered by customers. Delamin plain white door knobs from porcelain can be used on furniture that are paler in colour.

White Door Knobs, Ivory Door Knobs, Brown Swirl Door Knobs, Black Door Knobs are a few types that are available. These knobs can be used on cabinets, washroom doors, bedroom doors, doors that lead tot he patios or gardens etc. If your are planning on shipping a vintage door knob it is advisable to check details like its weight and the cost for shipping them, because porcelain is generally heavy  and you don’t want to end up paying more for the shipping services than for the porcelain knob itself! When you are buying these porcelain handles and levers from another country make sure that they are not chipped of during the transportation.


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Article Added on Monday, June 28, 2010
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