Guest Picks: Eye-Candy Knobs and Handles
Save a boring dresser, cabinet or door with rare-looking knobs that beg a closer look
Sometimes the smallest of changes can uplift, refresh and renew your home, and that’s certainly the case when it comes to changing knobs and handles. Whether you want to add some glamour or glitz, color or design, there are plenty of gorgeous, decorative and funky knobs and handles available. Here are some of my favorites. — Rachel from Fresh Design Blog
Contemporary Cupboard & Drawer Knobs
The mosaic detail on these knobs is beautiful. They’re made from brass and glass and come as a set of all three designs. They’d be the perfect addition to aged or antique furniture.
Anne Black Flower Hook or Handle, Orange
This is a lovely handle; it’s porcelain and handmade. The simple hand-painted orange flower is striking against the plain background.
Curled Ribbon Knob, Cream
This handle is very unusual and so effective. It’s styled like a ribbon but is made of ceramic.
Green and Silver Knob/Drawer Pull
This is a very elegant ceramic knob. I love the metal flower lace effect.
Red Button Drawer Knob by Little Ella James
These little button knobs would be perfect for livening up a craft or sewing cupboard.
Penguin Cupboard Knob
Ah, this is a really cute knob! Children would love this baby penguin with his wings outstretched in their rooms.
Sea Horse Right-Facing Bathroom Cupboard Handle,
Glover & Smith make beautifully hand-crafted home accessories from pewter. This sea horse handle is a great find. It has an intricate design and is elegant.
Buttons Drawer Knob, Multicolored
This round knob is very appealing. I love the button design and the rainbow of colors. It’s definitely a knob that will liven up a tired piece of furniture.
Set of Bird Print Drawer Knobs
This set of two bird design knobs looks very vintage. I like the aged postcard effect on the background and could imagine them used on the drawers of a treasure chest of curated collections.
Bear Cupboard Knob
This looks like a bear with an attitude! It would be a lovely decorative feature for a piece of furniture.
Padlock Drawer Knob by Ella James
This is a really quirky find and would work well on industrial-style furniture. The knob is shaped like a metal padlock, complete with keys.
Bombay Duck Ceramic Flower Posy Knob
Why settle for one flower when you can have a posy? This is an unusual decorative knob that would look great on furniture in a bedroom with blue and white floral patterns.
Fulton & Bray FB403CP Bubbled Glass Doorknob
I really like this modern take on the classic glass doorknob. The bubble effect in the glass is fascinating to look at.
Carlisle Brass FTD5570APE Ashcombe Square Knob
I like the maze-like pattern on this square knob. Maybe it would make furniture look a-maze-ing!
Cupboard Knobs with Cath Kidston Paper by My Little Vintage Attic
These hand-crafted doorknobs are the perfect way to finish off a piece of Shabby Chic–style furniture.
Metallic Driftwood Knob, Brown Motif
To give furniture a more rustic look, this driftwood-style handle is ideal. It has just the right amount of metallic in the finish to make it shimmer gently.
Murano Handblown Glass Cupboard Knob
This unusual doorknob is made from handblown Murano glass. With its creative swirl of colors, it’s a piece of artwork in itself.
Bombay Duck Ceramic Elephant Cupboard Knob, Pink
This pink elephant knob is supercute. It’s perfect for pepping up a drawer or cupboard in a child’s room.
Swarovski Crystal 2012 Polished Chrome/Silver Mortice Doorknob Set
For a high-end, modern piece of furniture, this sleek and stylish doorknob fits the bill — and even has designer bling!
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