Finishing Touches BY JANICE COSTA ON DEC 2, 2013
Although hardware is often one of the more subtle design elements in a kitchen, it nevertheless plays a key role in the overall design and functionality of the space. Whether promoting greater accessibility and maximizing storage, adding a whimsical touch or tying the entire look of the kitchen together, the right hardware can make or break a kitchen design.
Size Trends
Ramsland sees the demand for decorative hardware following more Ramsland states that its sister company, Hardware Resources, is doing more with innovative soft-close hinges. “Especially in the linkage area – hinges need to be able to work effectively and luxuriously without sagging under heavy doors,” he says.
Standard Technologies
“Technology is no longer a luxury in the kitchen functional hardware category. It’s an expectation,” says Ramsland. This includes elements like soft close, touch open, full extensions and LED lighting, he adds, and elements are being built into the design from the beginning rather than being an afterthought or add-on. “We live in a technologically driven world and consumers are staying in their homes for a while. They want the conveniences built in. It’s important to their lifestyle to get to the back of a drawer, to see what’s inside clearly and to enjoy the luxury of a drawer that closes itself firmly,” he says.
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Slide Show: Hardware Resources Launches New Contemporary Cabinet Pull Bossier City, La.-based Hardware Resources has launched a new line of kitchen and bath cabinet pulls that the company says takes contemporary design in a bold new direction. Read More >
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Hardware Resources taps Lauterbach as VP MARCH 4, 2014 | BY HCN STAFF
Hardware Resources and Top Knobs hired Grant Lauterbach as VP of sales. Lauterbach has held several leadership positions during his three-decade career, including over 20 years with Masco Cabinetry and additional tenure with other cabinet makers. “Grant is known in the industry as a resultsfocused executive leader,” states Greg Gottlieb, president at Hardware Resources and Top Knobs. “We brought Grant on board to help take our two sales forces for Hardware Resources and Top Knobs to the next level in exceeding the expectations of our customers.” Hardware Resources was founded in 1990 and is headquartered in Bossier City, Louisiana, with strategic warehouses across North America. Their diverse product lines include: decorative cabinet hardware, decorative carved wood products, functional cabinet hardware, kitchen islands and bath vanities. Top Knobs specializes in fine decorative hardware for the kitchen and bath.
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Functional Hardware Posted on Monday, 17 March 2014 Written by Mike Trocchi
HARDWARE RESOURCES debuts a new line of functional hardware directed at commercial cabinetmakers. The offerings include heavy-duty ball-bearing slides and European hinges in addition to panel connectors, shelf brackets and grommets. www. hardwareresources.com.
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Hardware Resources Introduces Hinge Posted: 07/23/2012 9:18PM Hillsborough, NJ -- Hardware Resources, a leading manufacturer of decorative kitchen and bath cabinet elements, introduces the new Vitus 110-degree European hinge with built-in soft close which can be used for all applications including face frame cabinetry (any overlay) or frameless cabinetry (full overlay). The built-in soft close damper brings any cabinet door to a soft and quiet close. A concealed damper is hidden from the user and works on a variety of door sizes. With standard cup size and depth, and standard 8mm dowels, there is no need for special boring pattern. Containing heavy gauge steel linkage, these hinges are sure to outlast the life of the cabinet. “Soft close cabinets are the standard, not the upgrade for kitchen design today,” states Grant Nuckolls, functional hardware product manager for Hardware Resources. “Our durable new Vitus 110-degree European hinge offers flexibility and affordability for carpenters and designers who want to add this feature for their customers.” • 110° European Hinge Detail • 110° opening angle • Hinge & plate provide 6-way adjustment (3 dimensional) • Clip-on base plates available for a wide variety of European and face frame applications • Cold rolled steel construction with nickel plating • Tested past 100,000 cycles-Guaranteed to surpass all ANSI, BHMA, & KCMA requirements About Hardware Resources Hardware Resources is the fastest growing manufacturer of cabinet hardware in the United States. Founded in 1990, Hardware Resources is headquartered in Bossier City, Louisiana, with strategic warehouses across North America. Their diverse product lines include: decorative cabinet hardware, decorative carved wood products, functional cabinet hardware, kitchen islands and bath vanities. The unique focus of Hardware Resources is the customer. They believe in quality, integrity and reliability upholding the highest standards of service and responsibility in the industry. www.hardwareresources.com Hardware Resource family of brands include: Jeffrey AlexanderDecorative Hardware, Bath Hardware, Vanities and Islands Elements Decorative Hardware, Bath Hardware, Vanities and Retail Packed Builder Hardware Hardware Resources Wood Products, Moulding, Cabinet Organizers, Drawer Boxes, Mitered Cabinet Doors and Functional Hardware Vitus Banded Functional Hardware
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66 | CabinetMaker+FDM COMPONENTS Hardware Resources new line of solid wood cabinetry, furniture embellishments Hardware Resources new line of solid wood cabinetry, furniture embellishments are hand carved. These quality elements add style and personality to furniture and cabinetry for the bathroom, kitchen, pantry and more. The new embellishments are: a traditional corner leg, a transitional contour corbel and a turned bunn foot. 800.463.0660 www.hardware resources.com
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Hardware suppliers add industry veteran Posted on Wednesday, 19 March 2014 15:15 Hardware Resources and Top Knobs hired Grant Lauterbach as its vice president of sales. With more than three decades of experience in building brands in the construction and materials supply industries, Lauterbach will work closely with sales teams for both Top Knobs and Hardware Resources to further expand market share and industry visibility, according to the companies. Lauterbach’s resume includes 20 years with Masco Cabinetry. “Grant is known in the industry as a results-focused executive leader,” Hardware Resources and Top Knobs president Greg Gottlieb said in a statement. “We brought Grant on board to help take our two sales forces for Hardware Resources and Top Knobs to the next level in exceeding the expectations of our customers. Grant and his sales teams drive the growth and performance of these strong individual brands.”
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The Organize Your Kitchen in 11 Minutes or Less line of kitchen organizers from Hardware Resources includes pro-grade organizers that can be installed in 11 minutes or less. The Pullout Trash Can is a single can unit with optional door mounting kit for door pullout application. Designed for standard 15” or 18” base cabinets, the pullout comes with a 35-qt. plastic trash can available in black or white, and features a polished chrome finish.
Hardware Resources has launched a Blind Corner Solution swing out to maximize kitchen base cabinet storage. These Blind Corner Solutions come in three non-slip finishes, including Walnut Textured, White and Maple and three frame colors - Oil Rubbed Bronze, Polished Chrome and Gray.
Hardware Resources has launched its “Organize Your Kitchen in 11 Minutes or Less” line of kitchen organizers. Every professional-grade element in the line is designed to install with four screws or less using minimal tools and easy instructions. The Pullout Basket, shown, organizes cookware or the pantry with a full-extension pullout slide basket. It is available in a Polished Chrome finish.
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HARDWARE RESOURCES Posted on June 19, 2014 by Todd Vendituoli -HomeCentrL
Hardware Resources was founded in 1990 and is headquartered in Bossier City, Louisiana, with strategic warehouses across North America. Their diverse product lines include: decorative cabinet hardware, decorative carved wood products, functional cabinet hardware, kitchen islands and bath vanities. The unique focus of Hardware Resources is the customer. They believe in quality, integrity and reliability – upholding the highest standards of service and responsibility in the industry. www.hardwareresources.com Hardware Resources family of brands include: • Jeffrey Alexander for decorative hardware, vanities, mirrors and kitchen islands • Elements for decorative hardware, bath hardware, vanities, mirrors and kitchen islands • H ardware Resources branded functional hardware, carved wood products, moldings, dovetail drawer boxes, mitered cabinet doors, cabinet organizers and closet organizers
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Hardware Resources Introduces New Blind Corner Solution
PRLog - Jul. 31, 2014 - PRINCETON, N.J. -- Bossier City, LA – February 2014 – Hardware Resources launches a new kitchen Blind Corner Solution – Swingout to maximize kitchen cabinet storage. These handsome Blind Corner Solutions come in three non-slip luxury finishes including Walnut Textured, White and Maple and three popular frame colors (Oil Rubbed Bronze, Polished Chrome and Gray). Quality pro-grade construction is backed by Hardware Resources’ lifetime warranty and offers a timesaving floor-mount installation to fit a variety of cabinet heights. “Our Blind Corner Solutions help homeowners optimize hard to reach cabinet areas,” states Marisa Sanchez, product manager for Hardware Resources. “With a smooth glide motion and luxury appointments, Hardware Resources Blind Corner Solution looks and lasts just like higher end products in the marketplace. Beyond its accessible price, these solutions offer flexibility with five different design combinations.” Details:
· Lifetime warranty
· Sold as a complete unit in left- or right-handed versions
· 3 frame colors (Oil Rubbed Bronze, Polished Chrome or Gray) and 3 shelf bottom finishes (Walnut, Maple and White) combine to form 5 different possible combinations · High performance non-slip material is imported from Germany
· Metal edging finishes coordinate with popular decorative hardware finishes
· Easy installation, no need to drill into the side walls, mounts directly to cabinet floor with optional top mounting for additional stability
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