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We went over 3 Point locks, aka Multi Point locks or Patio Locks - so then what's a 2 Point lock?

Now of course I will be a little biased about this, but I just had to say something about the Nostalgic Warehouse doorknobs that we carry.

Don-Jo offers high quality hardware products and have a goal to provide a wide range of products, such as replacement strikes, latch protectors, security strikes, filler plates, scar plates, door stops, door pulls, push/pull plates, kickplates and wrap around door reinforcers (which we offer on our site).

Ball tips, Steeple Tips and Finial Tips are fabulous little decorative tips to dress up a door hinge.

Multi-point patio locks are something lots of people want or need. These locks are a little more complex than your regular front door lock set. The multi-point mechanism have 3 different points where a bolt will come out of the door to lock inside part of the door jamb - the top, bottom, and the side of the door just like any basic door lock. The reason these locks are a must have is mainly for the security factor. It's three locking bolts compared to one.

There are many little miscellaneous items that are easily forgotten or go unnoticed, but equally important to make your house run smoothly.

I just recently found out that double acting hinge doors (or saloon doors) are most often referred to as cafe doors.

Schlage has probably been the most popular doorknob brand out there for years and years.

Cavity sliders, also known as pocket doors, have become increasingly popular in modern interior design due to their space-saving properties and aesthetic appearance. These innovative sliding door systems offer a seamless transition between rooms

So you really want one of these cool and trendy barn doors in your home or office space, but you want to be able to lock it? We have the solution to this problem.

Handrail brackets aren't something a lot of people think too terribly much about. But there are many among us that are hardware snobs due to our various professions whether it be home builder, interior designer, architect or hardware retailers like myself.

I have been seeing a whole lot of Deltana orders being placed lately. Particularly the Deltana 7/8 Inch Drive-In Ball Catch. A ball catch is generally used on double closet doors, or maybe a single closet door, where a latch (the pieced that goes in and out of the door when the door knob is turned to hold the door in place) is not being used or needed.

It can be so confusing to know what to order for a set of french doors. And it's true, it can be a little tricky if you aren't familiar with all the different functions and such. French doors on the inside of your house will have a door that's fixed and the other operable.

We have been looking for a house for a few months now because we have a baby on the way and this little loft apartment just wont cut it for long term. There is no room for a crib, there is no bath tub, there are some wicked stairs for her to fall down if we were to be here when she starts to crawl.

Check out the brand new Barn Door Track and Hanger kit from Sure-Loc. A great Quality Kit Starting at $192 per door.

Does your home experience high foot traffic? Do you have a four legged friend that frequently lets you know he needs to go in or out by scratching your nice door? Protect it with a Custom Sized Kickplate.

For applications where you need a deadbolt with a thumb turn on the interior, but don't necessarily need a key cylinder on the exterior of a door, the Falcon D261M is a great solution.

When updating or replacing door hardware in a children's day care center, it can be a challenge finding the right balance between safety and convenience.  Something secure, yet easy to operate is essential. 

This summer for our family vacation we went to beautiful Lake Tahoe and had a great time with the kids. On one day we went over to tour a cool old castle called Vikingsholm at Emerald Bay which is on the southwest shore of the lake.

Are you updating or replacing hardware in an Assisted Living facility? Is your Fire Marshall or Building Inspector requiring a specific kind of lock? Our 5.5 Inch Center-to-Center Interconnected Commercial Locksets may be just what you are looking for. In accordance with most state and local Assisted Living facility regulations, there is no key or special knowledge/effort required to exit.