Amerock has been producing decorative hardware in a variety of finishes for varying tastes since 1929. This year they continue to expand their offering with a new collection called Industrial Chic.
The Industrial Chic line of retro-inspired hardware incorporates the aesthetics of urban loft living with commercial kitchen simplicity.
The Rochdale Collection includes knobs and pulls with rivets for a decidedly industrial look.
The Westerly Collection features sleek, modern lines with a more substantial feel.
Both collections are available in Satin Nickel and the new Graphite finish. These two collections are an extension of the Kane and Crosley collections introduced last year.
Look for these two new collections in late 2008.



Black and White is such a great color combination. It’s instantly elegant even with the simplest materials. Here are some photos and products from this year’s KBIS that you can use in your black and white theme.
Ann Sacks displayed their Laque Tile. These dramatic lacquer wall tiles come in 12″x24″ format in black or white. These tiles are manufactured in a traditional Vietnamese style that dates back to the third and fourth centuries B.C. Each wood tiles receive 12-18 coats of lacquer and is hand polished to a warm glossy finish. These tiles are not for wet areas but work great for accent walls.


With all the new technology being applied to kitchens and kitchen design it is no wonder homeowners are taking advantage of the ability to customize their kitchens to their own personal tastes.
According to the Timber Products Company, a quality wood product supplier in the cabinet industry, the technology behind Engineered Veneers has also contributed to the increase in veneer popularity because new cost-savings and consistent appearance add value.