Mix in the chelsea door to add a modern twist on a raised panel.
Mixing handle color on pantry door.
Once we made a few key decisions we moved on to selecting hardware for the other styles of cabinets.
Choose a darker color for your lower cabinets to ground the design then experiment with lighter shades like whites and grays on the upper.
Symmetry is another way to visually simplify a space even if you are mixing finishes around a room.
Feldman says lighting is a good place to introduce yet another metal type as are accessories such as pot racks in kitchens or door hooks in bathrooms.
Designating one color tone for your upper cabinets and another for your lowers is a way to inject color into your kitchen and maintain an organized design.
No single one of these hardware options would be the ideal ergonomic choice for every application so mixing them just makes practical.
Maybe using multiple door styles from the same family is the answer this idea of using multiple door styles works extremely well when doing a large project with multiple rooms.
Find a knob or pull you love then match it with the coordinating knob or pull.
Another rule we made up was to give every cabinet door in our kitchen a square glass knob with the same black finish on the backing.
Choose a different color for your uppers and lowers.
For example this kitchen by venegas and co.
It is much more comfortable to open a drawer using a pull.
Aside from mixing metal colors feldman also.
The most functional cabinet hardware mix is knobs on doors and pulls or handles on drawers.
The easiest way to get started is to mix and match knobs with pulls.
The basics of mixing cabinet hardware.
This allows the whole hand to grab instead of only your fingertips.
See below for where to use each.
Keep it simple with clean lines by using carson as the dominate door style.