| If you're due for a redo in your bedroom, antique | | | | with a high demand, and limited supply, it can be very |
| drawer pulls may be the way to accomplish the new | | | | costly to get the perfect knobs for your bedroom |
| look you want, without being out a fortune in new | | | | redo project. The other option is to get reproduction |
| furniture. While sometimes, your bedroom furniture | | | | antique drawer pulls. These look like the real thing, |
| may be past its prime, and ready to be replaced, it's | | | | but have been made more recently and therefore as |
| also possible that the furniture is in great shape, just | | | | much more affordable. |
| doesn't look quite right for the new decorative | | | | Once you decide which kind you want, you can start |
| theme you have in mind. Many pieces of furniture are | | | | shopping. You want to look for the right style first. In |
| sold these days with normal knobs and pulls. While | | | | today's world of everything at your fingertips, that's |
| this may have worked before, if you now want to | | | | easy. You can hop online and do a search for 'antique |
| dress it up, changing the drawer pulls is an easy way | | | | drawer pulls'. You will most likely be overwhelmed by |
| to do it. | | | | places that are ready to sell you knobs that look like |
| First you have to decide if the piece of furniture with | | | | they go from a few years ago back to the times of |
| new drawer pulls will be enough to make this room | | | | the pharaohs. |
| look the way you want it to. It may need a little | | | | After you find a few you like, make sure they will fit. |
| more than that. You may need to strip the old paint | | | | There are a number of different drawer pull sizes. |
| off and start from scratch, making that dresser, | | | | You may need to measure the size of your current |
| nightstand or other piece look like a completely | | | | pull and where the holes are placed (if there were |
| different furnishing. If you are going for a retro look, | | | | more than one) to see if they will fit. If you really like |
| you can get some pink or turquoise paint and pop on | | | | the pulls and they are not the right size for your |
| a pair of antique drawer pulls to end up with a piece | | | | drawer, you may need to take a more drastic |
| that looks like it may have been in your mother's | | | | measure. You can always drill new holes in your |
| home. | | | | drawers to suit the antique drawer pulls, fill in the old |
| Next you have to find the right drawer pulls. There | | | | ones, and then repaint the drawers. It seems like a |
| are two types you may choose from. The first are | | | | lot of work, but in the end if the look you want is |
| the real things. These are antique drawer pulls that | | | | exactly what you have gotten, you will find it all |
| really are as old as they look and are collector's | | | | worthwhile. |
| pieces in themselves. These are very popular and | | | | |