Manufacturer of Early American & Colonial lighting fixtures: brass, copper, terne metal & Vermont maple; interior & exterior mountings; CUL/UL-listed for wet & damp locations; lanterns, sconces, table lamps, chandeliers & pendants; custom work available.
Check out these four in-depth reports on hardware for period-inspired and historic restoration and building, including reproduction and antique hardware, period-appropriate hinges, Early-American hardware and more.
We know you have questions on how hardware can bring out the unique character of your historic home. We've asked industry expert and Director of Product Development at Nostalgic Warehouse, Bill Metzger to help with the answers.
Ask the Expert - Historic Hardware Q&A - What is the difference between mortise and tubular latches/locks?
Ask the Expert - Historic Hardware Q&A - What function do you need for your door hardware?
Ask the Expert - Historic Hardware Q&A - What is handing and why is it important?
Ask the Expert - Historic Hardware Q&A - What finish should I choose for my door hardware?
Ask the Expert - Historic Hardware Q&A - When purchasing new door hardware, how do you determine the quality of the door hardware set?
The call for authenticity drives manufacturers of reproduction Early-American hardware.
A deeper look into the various types of door handle styles and their hardware.
Learn more about classic working shutter hardware, both historic and updated, and the window construction issues they’re designed to address.
A look at the trends in design and manufacturing in classic door hardware over the centuries.
What to look for when specifying historically appropriate door hardware for residential design and restoration.
