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If you’re looking to find the perfect pull handles for your space, we delve into the purpose of pull handles and share with you 9 of the best pull handles that are perfect for any space, be it a traditional or modern home.
When it comes to choosing a chopping board, wood has long been the preferred material for both its functionality and aesthetic appeal. But what type of wood is best? We explore this commonly asked question and share 7 of the best wooden chopping boards, perfect for...
One such decision that often arises when renovating a kitchen, is whether to mix pulls and knobs for your cabinet and drawer hardware. So, join us as we answer this hotly asked question, and how you can best utilise this trend in your kitchen.
To ease the load this Christmas, we’ve put together an Oak & Forge Christmas gift edit for 2023, you’re sure to spot something that’s perfect for everyone on your present list this year.
As we step into 2024, the world of interior design continues to evolve, and one element that remains a focal point in modern kitchens is cup handles. These small yet impactful details can transform the entire look of your kitchen and furniture, adding a touch of...
Join us as we explore some of the most exciting kitchen hardware trends for 2024, offering insights into the diverse styles and features that are set to dominate kitchen design in the coming year.
Warm pewter is a versatile and inviting hue, and it serves as an excellent base for a variety of colour combinations that suit different interior design styles.
Pewter is a cherished alloy with timeless beauty and historical significance. But despite its beauty, it does require proper maintenance to retain its lustrous appearance over time.
Whether it’s for a Birthday, anniversary or Christmas gift, we’ve curated a list of the best wooden gifts for your wife that are handcrafted with love, and perfect for any occasion.
One key aspect of achieving this is choosing the right bathroom hardware. Join us as we'll explore some contemporary bathroom hardware ideas that can elevate the look and feel of your bathroom while maintaining functionality.
Interior hardware is arguably the perfect finishing touch to an interior, and one that will make or break your overall design. So, with 2024 on the horizon, join us as we share what colour door knobs are in style for 2024.
When it comes to kitchen design, one style that continues to capture hearts and imaginations is the timeless charm of the French country kitchen.
In a world where mass-produced gifts often dominate the scene, there's something inherently special about wooden Christmas gifts. They exude timeless charm, rustic elegance, and a touch of nature's artistry.
If you're on a quest to surprise that special woman in your life with a gift that speaks of romance, thoughtfulness, and enduring love, you've come to the right place.
White Shaker cabinets are a timeless and versatile choice for any kitchen, offering a clean and classic look. To elevate the charm and functionality of your white Shaker kitchen, selecting the right hardware is crucial.
If your husband has an affinity for craftsmanship and appreciates the beauty of natural materials, then wooden gifts might be the ideal choice.
When it comes to interior design and home decor, even the smallest details can make a significant impact on the overall aesthetics of your space. Let's dive into 9 of the best wooden knobs that will bring a touch of modernity, and natural charm to your interior....
In the world of interior design and home decor, the choice of finishes for hardware and fixtures can make a significant impact on the overall look and feel of a space.
When it comes to interior design, every detail plays a vital role in shaping the overall look and feel of your space.
Among the most popular and timeless options are polished brass and satin brass. Both finishes exude elegance and sophistication, yet they bring unique characteristics to any setting.
Grey doors have gained immense popularity over the years due to their versatility and ability to create a contemporary and elegant look. Both exterior and internal grey doors have become a go-to choice for many homeowners due to their ability to blend seamlessly...
Black doors have a captivating allure and can add a touch of drama and sophistication to any space. First impressions count, and black doors throughout an interior can create a well defined and grounding look in a space.
Choosing the right colour palette is crucial in creating a harmonious and visually pleasing space when styling an interior. Pewter, a versatile metallic hue that exudes elegance and sophistication, has become increasingly popular in home decor.
From colour schemes to furniture selection, every detail plays a crucial role. One aspect that often sparks debate is whether to mix interior metal hardware.
When it comes to selecting door knobs, choosing a timeless colour ensures that your home's aesthetic will stand the test of time. While trends come and go, certain colours have a timeless appeal that effortlessly blends with various interior styles.
When it comes to interior design, the choice of materials plays a vital role in creating a captivating and stylish space. Among the diverse array of materials available, cast iron stands out for its unique characteristics and timeless appeal.
Unlocking the door to a stylish home involves paying attention to even the smallest details. From paint colours to furniture arrangements, every element contributes to the overall aesthetic. But have you ever wondered about the unsung heroes of interior design—door...
When it comes to selecting door knobs for white doors, the colour choice plays a crucial role in enhancing the overall aesthetic. Interior hardware is considered as the jewellery of our interiors, and an important consideration to make.
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When it comes to gifting dad it may pose somewhat of an annual gifting conundrum. What about the dad that has virtually everything? Or the dad that receives a standard box of chocolates and wine every year?
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Oak cabinets are a beautiful addition to any kitchen, bedroom or bathroom, but choosing the right knobs to complement them can feel like a daunting task. We’re here to help! If you’re upcycling some furniture or just fancy freshening up your home, here are some of...
Wooden knobs and handles are a beautiful and natural addition to any piece of furniture. However, they require proper care and maintenance to maintain their appearance and functionality as time goes on.
When it comes to choosing hardware for a farmhouse kitchen, there are a few factors to consider, such as the style of the kitchen, the colour scheme, and the overall aesthetic.
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Are you tired of hearing the same old doorbell chime every time someone visits your home? Or perhaps you're looking for a more traditional touch to your modern UPVC door? Either way, you might be wondering if it's even at all possible to install a door knocker on a...
Whether you are a professional chef or a home cook, wooden chopping boards are one of the must have essentials for every home. They forge function and aesthetic, and can be used for a myriad of purposes.
Welcome to the world of maximalist kitchens, where more is always more, and bold is beautiful. One of the best ways to make a statement in your maximalist kitchen is by choosing the perfect handles for your cabinets and drawers.
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Crafted with precision and elegance, these pewter kitchen cabinet handles are the perfect finishing touch to your kitchen's design. Whether you're aiming for a rustic farmhouse vibe or a sleek modern look, there's a handle on this list that's sure to catch your eye.
Are you looking for a simple yet stylish way to give your old furniture a fresh new look? Wooden knobs could be the perfect solution you’ve been looking for.
Whether you're renovating your kitchen or simply looking to add a touch of modernity to your home, the right set of kitchen handles can make all the difference.
Ceramic letter tiles are a versatile and timeless addition to any space. Whether you're looking to add a personal touch to your home decor, create custom signage for your business, or add a unique touch to your DIY projects.
Art Deco is a design style that has been around for nearly a century, yet it still manages to capture the imagination of homeowners and designers alike.
White kitchens remain one of the most popular colour schemes for a home, loved for their crispness, openness and the neutrality which means combining with both light and bold shades is an easy, seamless process.
When it comes to hardware for cabinets and drawers, cup pulls have become a popular choice for their simple and functional design. But with so many options available, it can be overwhelming to decide what type of hardware will best complement your cup pulls.
Shaker cabinets are a classic and timeless design that continue to be loved and installed in kitchens of today. They are known for their simple, clean lines and minimalistic appearance, making them a popular choice for kitchens.
When it comes to renovating your kitchen or bathroom, the little details can make a big difference. One of those details is the choice of cabinet handles.
Decorative knobs are a small but impactful detail on any piece of furniture. These seemingly tiny accessories have the power to add character and enhance the overall aesthetic of a room.
Looking to elevate your walls and add some additional storage in the process? Cast iron shelf brackets could be the perfect solution, bringing a touch of rustic charm along with them.
Installing new kitchen cabinet handles onto your existing cabinets is one of the most affordable, and quickest ways to deliver a fresh, and exciting new feel in a kitchen. Pull handles are one of the most versatile styles of cabinet hardware which work with...
Cast iron is a finish that continues to age with time, so it’s a finish that does need to be adequately maintained to achieve the most desirable finish in your interior.
Are you tired of the same old, outdated cabinet pulls in your kitchen? It's amazing how something as small as the handles on your cabinets can make such a big difference in the overall look and feel of your space.
Cast iron coat hooks combine beautiful aesthetics and function within an interior. Whether you’re looking to add a rustic touch to a wall, or create an additional and reliable place to store coats, hats and bags, they are a great addition to a space.
With the festive season fast approaching, we want to give you a helping hand with your present sourcing, even for the hardest to buy for person in your life!
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As we head into 2023, we are starting to see some exciting trends in kitchen cabinet hardware. From sleek and modern designs to more traditional and vintage looks, there are plenty of options to choose from to elevate the style of your kitchen.
Whether you’re having a complete kitchen refurb, or upcycling your existing cabinets, kitchen handles can elevate and make a real difference to the finished look.
A wall mount bottle opener is arguably one of the best solutions to popping a bottle with ease. No scrabbling around in a drawer to find a bottle opener, and they can lend a quirky touch to your chosen room.
There are many door knobs that are incredibly timeless, standing the test of time in your interiors. Join us as we look forward to the next year in our homes and explore what colour door knobs are in style for 2023.
If you’re perusing interior hardware for your new kitchen, or an upcycled piece of furniture, cup handles may be one of the options you’re considering.
Coat hooks add a charming addition to a hallway, utility room, the back of a door, or area that’s in need of additional storage. We have an extensive range of coat hooks at Oak & Forge, available in a range of styles and shapes.
Be it traditional wooden knobs or those with a decorative finish, refreshing the existing knobs on your cabinets or cupboards is a fine way to breathe life into a tired piece of furniture, and increase the lifespan of it too.
What’s the best cabinet handle to buy is one of our most frequently asked questions at Oak & Forge. A cup handle, pull handle or a traditional cabinet wooden knob are the three most common types of handles to choose from.
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Farmhouse kitchens have seen a huge resurgence over the last few years. Contrary to popular belief, you no longer have to have that idyllic cottage to enjoy the rustic beauty of a farmhouse kitchen.
Lead free pewter is a highly durable finish for interior hardware such as cabinet knobs and pull handles. Not only does it look great, but it’s environmentally friendly.
Cast iron shelf brackets are a great addition to an interior. They’re perfect for creating additional storage without eating into your floor space, and they can add character in spaces like kitchens and utility rooms where you want to create beautifully styled...
First impressions are everything, and when it comes to your front door it’s no different. Whether you’re returning home, or your guests are visiting, the door knocker is often the first thing that you’ll see.
The Art Deco movement dates back to the 1920’s, but as an interior decor trend, it has endured throughout the years and is still a hugely popular trend in homes of today.
We’ve recently explored the cup handles vs wooden knobs conundrum, and today we delve into pull handles VS cup handles!
Whether you are looking for the most fitting wooden knobs for your new kitchen cabinets, our wooden knobs buying guide will arm you with everything you need to know.
Switching your existing handles to cup handles is a quick, and stylish way to update a kitchen, or other furniture in an affordable way. In this blog, we take a look at how to install cup handles on drawers in a step by step process.
Choosing the right handles or knobs for your kitchen cabinetry, wardrobes, cupboards and everything in between can be the make or break of any upcycle, or renovation.