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Posted by cshenk on May 1, 2008, 12:03 pm
"Bill" wrote
>>I would like to replace the knobs and pulls on my cabinets and drawers but
>>the local hardware stores seem SO expensive. $4.00 for one brass pull?
> If you are talking about solid brass, $4.00 IS a very reasonable
> price. Solid brass or bronze will look great and will last longer
> than you will. Cheapie pulls and handles will be brass plated onto
> pot metal or plastic. These are much more prone to discoloration, and
> plastic ones will eventually break.
She came back later that she didnt mean to make it brass specific. Agreed
on the plastic ones. I kinda like ceramic (though they too can break).
I have been eyeing some new ones for my kitchen too. A cheap way to spiffy
up the looks. That and i need to redo the wallpaper (ancient and has
patches missing due to renters).
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