How to Choose Suitable Knobs and Handles for your Interior Doors.

If you want to add style and sophistication to your interior space, choosing the right knobs and handles is the place to start. This guide will show you the various options that are available to you.

Doors are a functional and essential feature of any home, serving as a separation point between the living areas and serving as additional access points. A four-bedroom home may have up to 18 internal doors, while older properties may have more.

The right door furniture is essential when adding a bit of sophistication to your house. The handles and knobs you choose will play a vital role in helping you create a cohesive and natural flow throughout the home.

Choosing the Right Door Handles

The style of the handles and knobs you choose should complement the overall design of your home. Ensuring they are durable and long-lasting will help you maintain your home for many years.

There are so many different types and sizes of handles and knobs that you can choose from, but where do you start? This blog will highlight some features to think about when deciding on the ideal one for your home.

Deciding whether you want to go with door knobs or handles will simplify your search. We have various styles of door knobs and handles available, including functional, uncomplicated designs. We also offer more decorative options, commonly used in period homes.

Design Types

Innovations in materials, design and style have led to the development of functional features in modern homes. Door lever handles are an example of this, designed to provide a better grip and allow people with different dexterities and strength levels to use them.

Our collection includes:

  • Lever on Backplate Handles
  • Lever on Rose Handles
  • Mortice Knob Sets

Finish & Colour

The finish and style of the door are also necessary to consider when choosing knobs and handles. It could be required to purchase door handles which match the colour and finish of other hardware in your home, such as cupboard handles, door hinges or bathroom hardware to ensure a cohesive aesthetic throughout your home. However, choosing complementary contrasts or mixed metal finishes can deliver an eye-catching interior space.

FixTrade.co.uk offer multiple colour and finish variations to suit your style, such as:

  • Satin Chrome
  • Matte Black
  • Polished Chrome
  • Polished Nickel
  • Polished and Satin Nickel
  • Antique Brass
  • Mixed metals and finish options

When choosing a new door handle, you may also want to consider the exterior doors, especially if you are already replacing other hardware on the door, such as the lock or hinges.

If you need more information on choosing the right hardware for your doors, contact our expert advisors today. We can advise you on design, finish and installation to ensure your doors suit the look and feel you want for your home.