Introduction

Cabinet Pulls are an essential part of cabinet and are meant for opening and closing cabinet doors. Apart from being functional, pulls also serve as a decorative item. A wide range of designs and styles are available for cabinet pulls. Installation of pull varies depending on the type of cabinet they are used for. The elegant designs of cabinet pull enhances both traditional and contemporary decors.

Pulls come with screws and other tools required for installation and their installation is relatively simple.

Materials Used

A wide range of materials are used for making cabinet pulls. Some of the common materials include:

• Brass
• Wrought Iron
• Stainless Steel
• Ceramic
• Wood
• Plastic
• Glass
• Aluminium

Excellent finishes are imparted to cabinet pulls to make them corrosion-resistant and also to enhance their look. Some of the common finishes available with cabinet pulls include polished brass, antique brass, satin nickel, wrought iron black, rust, polished chrome, stainless steel, rubbed bronze and weather white.

Types

There are quite a few types of pulls available for cabinets. Some of them are:

• Bin Pulls: These pulls usually have a square backed design and are available in unique finishes. Bin pulls accentuate the beauty of your kitchen and bathroom cabinets.
  
  
• Bridge-Style Pulls: As the name suggests, these pulls resemble a bridge with the middle portion elevated and the two edges screwed to the cabinet. They usually have a sleek design and comes in variety of design and finish.
  
  
• Drop-Style Pulls: These pulls have a designer base on which the pulls are attached. The base is screwed to the cabinet. Bases have different shapes and designs and finishes.

Buyer's Guide While buying pulls for cabinet, it should be considered that the quality and strength of material used is superior. The design and finish of the pull can enhance the beauty of the cabinet, hence they should complement the style of the cabinet. Pulls chosen for cabinet should have the option of polishing. You should prefer non-corrosive materials for cabinet pulls. Sharp edges pull should be avoided.