Get high-tech at home with the Pneumatic Vacuum Elevator installed and furnished by the Elevator Service Company, Inc. With a minimal footprint, this green-technology elevator is ideal for new construction or retrofitting into an existing home. Price upon request.
Reminiscent of the sun rising over the horizon, the subtle arch of the Somerdale pull, shown here in oil-rubbed bronze, is available in five sizes and six finishes from Top Knob’s Barrington Collection. $17, available through Klaffs.
The sleek silhouette of the Fresno sconce, designed by E.F. Chapman for Circa Lighting, provides drama at the entryway. The outdoor fixture is finished in aged iron with clear glass in four size options. $420.
Part of the Artisan series for SA Baxter, the On the Rocks door lever sports a textured handle in antique bronze. A collaboration with architect Tony Ingrao, the bespoke hardware is offered in an extensive palette of finishes. Price available upon request (T), NYDC.
The Kalahari door by Biaki New York is a work of art in sculpted poplar wood with a cream and gold-flecked finish. Handcrafted in western New York by skilled artisans, the Biaki line incorporates dramatic custom finishes in metal, leather, tile and gold leaf. $12,000, (T) D&D, 212-308-9500.
For instant curb appeal, change out an old mailbox with this Bevolo model. Crafted in Louisiana, the hand-riveted copper will naturally age to a rich patina. Designed to be post mounted, add on brass address numbers or modify the size for a custom fit. $985.
A slimmer escutcheon is just one of the hip features of the Edge passage set by Rocky Mountain Hardware. A bronze finish and a sculptural knob add to the contemporary vibe. $632, available through Klaffs.
Belwith-Keeler has introduced decorative cabinet hardware in jewel-like finishes. The sophisticated Trellis pull in Ultra Brass is patterned after the architectural quatrefoil motif. $12–$41, depending on size and finish.
Jessica Cushman and Judy Dimon, founders of JKC&D, have translated wearable art into workable hardware. Each piece is one-of-a-kind, including this naturally shed African warthog tusk pull. $62, Available through Katonah Architectural Hardware.
The hand-hammered, pebble-like surface of Waterworks’ Dorland pull plays against the smooth polished back plate. Shown in unlacquered brass, the cabinet hardware can also be ordered in nickel. $380.
The Modern Steel Collection of garage doors by Clopay complements contemporary or midcentury modern home styles and can be configured with different window sizes and placements. $1,600, the Home Depot.