This is a wooden knob that came off an old piece of furniture. I got this idea from A Piece of Rainbow. Go to this website to print out the pretty covers. It’s very easy!

These drawer pulls are super easy to make and would look great on the doors of wine cabinets.

Using furniture hardware creatively enhances the visual appeal of cabinet doors.

The standard shower curtain has 12 hooks. If you’re like me, you have at least two sets of shower hooks. I like changing mine out every couple of months. If you don’t plan on using the old ones, upcycle them and turn them into drawer pulls.

Get inspired to upcycle with creative furniture hardware ideas!

The only supplies you will need are Gorilla Glue, Connector Bolts, and screws. Make sure the Thread fits the connector bolts. The one in this link is a #20 Thread

A few ideas with Jewelry Items

These tips for using furniture hardware will elevate your DIY game.

Go to garage sales, thrift stores, Goodwill, etc., and look for old belts that have some nice bling on them.  

I went through my jewelry box and found some old bracelets and rings I never wear anymore, and turned them into drawer pulls for my DIY furniture pieces. They really make the furniture look amazing.

Each of these furniture hardware items gives your DIY projects a unique flair.

Here’s what happens when you put too much glue on. It foams up. You know the old saying, ” Less is more”.

Learn how to best utilize furniture hardware for your designs!

I’m not exactly sure what this is but it looks like it came from a coconut shell. Regardless of what it is, it makes a nice drawer pull.

Experimenting with different furniture hardware options can produce stunning results.

Watch this video for more DIY Knobs & Pull ideas

This is a handle for a sink faucet. The only thing you would need to do is buy a screw long enough to go through the faucet and the drawer.

Choosing the right furniture hardware can make or break your project.

I love this one. These blue sink handles would look so cute in a laundry room as cabinet knobs. Two screws and you’re done.

A dock cleat makes the perfect drawer pull for a nautical dresser.

A well-chosen furniture hardware can enhance the overall aesthetic of your furniture.

Hot & cold faucet handles make the perfect drawer pulls for your cabinet doors in the bathroom or laundry room.

Furniture hardware adds functionality and style to any piece.

This cross-handle faucet was a little pricy. If you only need one or two for a small cabinet door, why not give that extra pizzazz?

More DIY Hardware Ideas

Explore the myriad possibilities of furniture hardware in your next project.

Besides the belt, this is my favorite idea. This Alcohol Ink is amazing. You can use it on just about anything. So have fun and experiment.

Don’t overlook how furniture hardware can transform your DIY endeavors.

I bought a bag of assorted seashells that are perfect for drawer pulls. Some I left plain, and others I spray-painted.

Furniture hardware can turn simple materials into extraordinary designs.

More DIY Hardware Ideas

I used twine in this example, but if I were going to use it on a drawer, I would use Jute Rope; it looks a lot better.

Use a nut before you tie the knots; it will keep the knot from pulling through the hole. Then apply some hot glue so it doesn’t unravel.

No need to prime this, just spray the Rust-oleum Multi-Color texture spray paint on the Hitch Ring.

Gilt Cream is my go-to product when I want to give my detail a little pop of color. I use the Gilders Paste wax on all my hardware pieces that need a change of color. I also use both of these products on picture frames and furniture.  (Check out how I used gilt cream to update these sconces and frames in this previous blog post here.)

An eye hook and an old lock are all you need for this creative drawer pull. If you don’t have one at home,  I’ve seen the locks in the Dollar Tree.

One long screw, 6 nuts, and two eye hooks are all you need for this industrial door pull. The other two nuts are used on the inside to hold it on the drawer.

Invest in quality furniture hardware for lasting transformations.

A couple of chip brushes and some leftover paint make a great drawer pull for the artist studio or art classroom at school. This could be a great project for students in an art class.

If all you want to do is change the color, the fastest and simplest thing to do is spray paint it. I put these pulls in a foam block and sprayed them with this spray paint.

These plastic dinosaurs make a fun drawer pull for a child’s dresser. I bought these at Dollar Tree. Go through the toy section and see what else they might have that could work as a drawer pull.

I like painting old dressers and using them for storage in my garage and studio. Using a valve wheel adds interest to my project and makes the room a fun place to work.

I forgot to add this in my videos. If you’re a seamstress or just like to sew, a spool of thread and a screw are all you need for a cute drawer pull.

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