Cabinet Hardware

The Finishing Touch that Changes Everything.

Cabinet hardware is one of the smallest decisions you’ll make in a kitchen or bath remodel—but it has one of the biggest visual impacts. The right knobs and pulls can make cabinets feel more modern, more timeless, more high-end, or simply more “you.”

At Queen City Cabinetry, we help you choose hardware that fits your:

Style (modern, transitional, traditional, farmhouse, etc.)

Function (better grip, easier cleaning, fewer fingerprints)

Finish (matte black, brushed nickel, champagne bronze, polished chrome, and more)

Consistency (tying together cabinets, lighting, faucets, and appliances)

Comfort (how it feels in your hand—every day)

Our Featured Hardware Brands

We carry hardware lines that are known for dependable quality, great finish options, and designs that pair beautifully with today’s cabinet styles. Each brand has its own “sweet spot,” so the best choice depends on what you care about most—premium feel, standout design, streamlined coordinating options, or maximum variety.

Coordinated collections that make a
cohesive look easy.

Jeffrey Alexander is ideal if you want that designer-coordinated feel without getting overwhelmed by options. Their collections are built to “mix and match” well—so you can pair knobs, pulls, and cup pulls with confidence and keep the whole kitchen looking intentional. This is a great choice when you want a clean, current style and an easy path to
consistency across every cabinet and drawer.

Best for: streamlined decision-making, cohesive hardware sets, on-trend styles, and a clean
finished look.

Premium design-forward hardware with an elevated feel.

Top Knobs is the brand we reach for when the goal is “make it look custom.” The pieces tend to feel
substantial in your hand, and the design language is polished—perfect for kitchens where the hardware is meant to be a featured detail, not an afterthought. If you’re choosing an eye-catching finish, longer pulls, or statement hardware for an island or pantry, Top Knobs is often the answer.

Best for: high-end look and feel, designer finishes, statement pulls, and kitchens where details matter.

The widest variety for finding “the one”
at the right budget.

Berenson shines when you want options—lots of them. It’s a strong pick if you’re balancing style and budget, matching hardware across multiple rooms, or trying to find a very specific look. Berenson offers broad variety across modern, transitional, and
traditional designs, making it easier to land on
hardware that fits your aesthetic and keeps your project moving.

Best for: maximum style range, multiple price
levels, whole-home consistency, and finding a
great match fast.

How to Choose the Right Hardware (Quick Guide)

1

Pick your style direction

2

Choose a finish that plays well with the room

3

Get the sizing right

Pick Your Style Direction

Modern: clean bars, minimal shapes, edge pulls
Transitional: softened lines, versatile profiles, mixed metals
Traditional: classic knobs, cup pulls, detailed shapes
Farmhouse: sturdy pulls, timeless finishes, simple forms

Choose a finish that plays well with the room

A simple rule: match your hardware to something you already love—your faucet, lighting, or appliances—then decide if you want it to blend in or stand out.

Get the sizing right

Hardware sizing affects both comfort and appearance. We’ll help you choose sizes that look balanced on each door and drawer so your kitchen feels intentional—not pieced together.

Which Hardware Brand is Right for You?

If you’re not sure where to start, here’s a quick way to narrow it down:

Choose Top Knobs if you want...

A premium, "designer" look and feel that elevates the entire kitchen

Hardware that feels substantial in your hand (great for daily use)

Statement pieces for islands, pantries, or focal areas

Choose Jeffrey Alexander if you want...

Coordinated collections that make matching knobs and pulls simple

A clean, current look without getting overwhelmed by options

A cohesive, finished feel across every cabinet and drawer

Choose Berenson if you want...

The widest variety of styles and finishes to find "the one"

Great options across multiple price points (from practical to premium)

Hardware that works for multi-room projects and whole-home consistency

Cabinet Hardware FAQs

Should I use knobs, pulls, or both?

Both is often the best mix. Many homeowners use knobs on doors and pulls on drawers for comfort and a clean look. We’ll help you choose a combination that feels balanced and intentional.

What's the best finish for fingerprints?

In most kitchens, matte and brushed finishes tend to hide fingerprints and water spots better than high-polish options. If you love a shiny look, we’ll help you pick placements that stay looking cleaner.

How do I choose the right pull length?

Pull length affects both comfort and design. Longer pulls usually feel more modern and are easier to grab, while shorter pulls can feel more classic. We typically size pulls based on drawer width and visual balance, then keep it consistent across the kitchen.

Can I mix finishes in the same kitchen?

Yes—when it’s done intentionally. A common approach is to keep most hardware consistent, then add contrast in one “feature” area (like an island). We’ll help you mix finishes in a way that looks designed, not accidental.

Do I need matching hardware across the whole house?

Not always, but consistency helps. Many homeowners keep the kitchen and main living areas aligned, then adjust style slightly in bathrooms or a mudroom. We can help you choose a plan that feels cohesive without being overly matchy.

Will hardware look different in my home than online?

Often, yes. Lighting and cabinet color can change how a finish reads. That’s why we recommend choosing hardware in person whenever possible—so you can see the finish and scale in real lighting.

When should I pick hardware—before or after cabinets?

Ideally, during the cabinet selection/design phase. Hardware choice can influence hole placement, sizing, and overall look, and it helps ensure everything feels cohesive from the start.

Can you help me choose hardware that matches my faucet, lighting, and appliances?

Absolutely. We’ll help you coordinate finishes and style so your kitchen feels pulled together—without looking overly matched or too busy.

See Hardware in Person

The best way to choose hardware is to hold it, compare finishes in real lighting, and see scale in your hand. Visit our Manchester showroom and we’ll guide you to options that match your cabinets and your budget.

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Ready to Experience the Queen City Cabinetry Difference?

Whether it’s a dream kitchen makeover or a few stylish updates to your his-and-hers vanity, Queen City Cabinetry is here to bring your vision to life. Let’s make it happen!