burnished nickel plated | traditional oval knob

These oval knobs are some of about 100 pieces for a local project.  The top of the knob was prepared as

P Allen Smith Garden Home | packing (in the) details

When we prepare a hardware package for delivery to a general contractor or installer we attempt to take every step to

art deco entry set satin nickel

This deco inspired entry set was recently installed in a north shore (Chicago) home.  Notice that there are no exposed fasteners

brass rim lock | restoration and repair

We had to take a photo of this rim lock.  Mainly because over the past 30 days we have done several

concealed door closer | perkomatic

Are you frustrated by the closers available today that detract from your hardware selection and mill work detail.  Then check this

New Versaci Book – “Roots of Home”

Make sure to check out our new page on Russell Versaci’s newest book.

arkansas project | fall 2008

This is a home we are in the process of making hardware for in Little Rock, Arkansas.  Hardware from the Versaci

a great local find (or a standard to many)

If you live in Wilmette you hopefully have had the pleasure of meeting the fine folks at Millen’s Hardware.  A day

silver cremone bolts | french doors kenilworth

These are some photos from an installation this week.  Our staff just returned from re-installing this hardware after the final paint

custom marvin multi-point lock hardware

Here are a couple more photos from a recent installation.  This hardware was all machined to fit multi-point hardware (a situation

bellows restoration | shoppe project iron & wax

A bellows was hand cleaned and finished (no plating involved) – it is best to wax iron or oil it to prevent

fabrication process of oval knobs

These machined parts are for a local project that will be finished in a soft burnished nickel.  They are a part