How To Choose The Right Brass Handle Size?

Choosing the appropriate brass handle size mainly takes into account the following factors: the size of the cabinet door or drawer, the use scene, the personal aesthetic and the overall home style. Here are some concrete suggestions

First, choose according to the size of the cabinet door or drawer
Small cabinet doors or drawers (under 30cm) :
It is recommended to use a single-hole handle, the diameter can generally choose about 2 cm. The tapered handle is more fashionable than the round bean and easier to pull.
Medium cabinet doors or drawers (30cm to 60cm) :
You are advised to use a handle with a length of 155mm or 185mm. This size is not too obtrusive, but also provides a good user experience.
Large cabinet doors or drawers (60cm to 90cm) :
A handle with a length of 185mm or 220mm is recommended. For larger sizes, the handle should grow accordingly to maintain visual balance.
Super large cabinet doors or drawers (90cm or more) :
The handle with length of 220mm, 280mm or 380mm can be selected. If you like the feeling of atmosphere, you can choose 380mm handle; The 220mm length is more commonly used.
2. Select according to the use scenario
Shoe cabinet, bookcase, cabinet:
Generally, the handle of 185mm length is more common, but it can also be adjusted according to personal preferences and cabinet size.
Bathroom cabinet, bedside table:
Since these cabinets are usually small, it is recommended to use a single-hole handle or a 155mm length handle.
Wardrobe:
The handle of the wardrobe is more diverse, and can be chosen according to the size and style of the wardrobe. It is generally recommended to use 220mm, 280mm or 380mm handle to ensure a good use experience and visual effect. If the closet drawer is hidden and the cabinet door is the same length, you can choose a longer handle to increase the atmosphere.
Top cabinet of wardrobe:
Since the top cabinet is usually not opened often, single-hole handles can be selected to reduce cost and visual interference.
Cabinet bowl basket:
Since the drawer is heavy, it is recommended to use a long handle so that it can be easily opened with one hand. The specific length can be selected according to the actual size of the drawer.
Third, consider personal aesthetic and home style
In addition to the above size factors, the selection of brass handles should also consider personal aesthetic and overall home style. Brass handle has a retro, elegant texture, and a variety of home styles can be well matched. But also be careful not to be too abrupt or out of place with the overall style.
Iv. Other precautions
When purchasing brass handles, it is recommended to choose products that do peroxide treatment to avoid yellow discoloration during later use.
When installing the handle, pay attention to the hole distance and installation position of the handle to ensure its stability and appearance. In general, the distance from the handle to the side of the cabinet door can be adjusted according to personal preferences and actual situations.