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In 2022, brass lighting features have been seen emerging as a mainstream interior design colour. Brass tapware, and to finish off, brass door handles.
When choosing fittings for new homes and renovations, door hardware is one of the last choices. Overall colours and themes are decided, either from packages offered by home builders, or with an interior designer, or chosen by you the owner or by you, the renovator or DIyer.
White is the new black! Well, it's definitely the most viewed door handle colour at www.lemaar.com.au
Door handles are often chosen to suit an overall style and colours chosen across a new home or renovation. Here are a few popular door handles that can be considered for many interior design themes.
Range of door closers, in silver and black finishes. All door closers in this range are fire rated and are competitively priced for your commercial project.
The Haro is fire rated, DDA compliant and constructed with marine grade 316 satin stainless steel.
Stainless steel is one of the most popular choices in fittings across many homes. From tapware, kitchen fittings and other fittings, stainless steel has wide appeal and will suit most interior design themes.
Smart locks for smart homes Introducing two stunning new digital locks for Australian homes.
Satin chrome door handles are a universal choice, due to the various home themes this finish suits.
Here are five our our best front door handles. This group of 5 door handles include traditional front door locks, the new Entry Pro 3 and our new Rectangle smart lock.
Our range of DDA door handles offer a great range of colours and styles to suit many interior design themes. Door handle colours in this range include satin chrome and black.
The trend in black home styling colour palettes, really emerged only just a few years ago into the mainstream. Now, black is very popular with fixings such as door handles, window frames and feauture furniture pieces.
Matching smart lock with interior door handles. Match a black digital lock, with black passage and privacy door handles.
The new Rectangle smart lock by Lemaar brings a stylish new look to the smart lock and smart home space. Designed in Australia to meet the rising demand for smart home products, the Rectangle Smart Lock boasts multiple functions, and a stainless steel mortice for additional strength and security.
Designed in Australia to fit the current demand for a stylish and durable, 3-in-1 door handle solution. Straight lines and minimalist look are the strong features to this contemporary door handle that can be used as a front door entrance handle, privacy handle or passage handle.
Picking out a door handle is an important step when you’re doing a renovation project or making a few home adjustments here and there.
Entry Pro 3.0 locks are an all in one locking system designed for the Australian market, featuring three convenient operation functions all in one lock.
Black is a very versatile colour, it can be harmoniously combined with absolutely all other colours. To help you achieve an air of sophistication and elegance to your space without overdoing black, consider Lemaar door hardware. Our range of black door handles stands out on its own.
Popular black door handle ranges Black door handles have been popular for many years, and will continue to be popular for Australian new home builds and renovations.
Gone are the days when people used to think that black is a dark and depressing color.
Modern classic interior design is very popular because it is a combination of the best qualities of both traditional and contemporary themes.
The theme of eco, natural, zen, and home gardening which emerged this year due to quarantine will play a substantial role in 2022 interior design trends.
If you haven’t heard, Dulux, Wattyl, and Porter's Paints just released their colour forecast for the coming year, which you might want to consider. Calming neutrals and texture to walls will make a comeback.
The concept of functionality and minimalism of the kitchen became a trend since the pandemic started. According to the rules of minimalism, less is more, no unnecessary decors, furniture, etc., resulting in a space-saving and highly functional kitchen area.
Decorating with black will add drama, elegance, and classiness to any living space. Black will never go out of trend, you just have to know how to use it to your advantage. Use black as an accent in things like window frames, tapware, door hardware, etc. to create a sophisticated air to any interior style.
Lemaar stainless steel door handles have corrosion-resistant alloys, specifically 316 marine grade for front door handles and door pulls, and 304 stainless steel for interior handles. Lemaar’s stainless steel door handles are constructed with solid stainless steel, so they have a quality you can feel, and are heavier than the normal nickel handle.
Minimalism enhances the livability of a space. By focusing on the main purpose of a room, it becomes easier to focus on the basic day-to-day needs and chores. Minimalist interior design can be achieved in other ways aside from Scandi.
After years of stainless steel and chrome dominating home themes with fitting and fixtures, the trend is now swinging towards warmer and softer shades, including Brushed Brass. With everything that’s been going on in the world, people have wanted their homes to feel warmer and more relaxing.
Homeowners go with Brushed Brass for an easy and affordable way to stay on-trend. What makes this an ideal choice is that it is durable and attracts fewer fingerprints than other finishes, making its modern and elegant look easy to maintain.
Here at Lemaar, our latest product, the Almeri Brushed Brass is available in Passage, Privacy, Entrance and Dummy Sets to help you achieve the same look across your home. Our products come with an easy-to-understand installation template and steps to help you on your way to installing new door handles.
When choosing an interior design for your home, consider a comfortable and timeless style you’ll forever be proud of. Brushed Brass offers this, by bringing a blend of classic and sophistication, that can be achieved with door hardware, tapware, and feature pieces.
Installing a door handles looks like a daunting task, but with a few tools, a little effort and a few skills you can achieve this DIY project with success and...
Adding a touch of brushed brass door handle can really brighten up a room, therefore an excellent way to add a “wow” feel to your space without overdoing it.
If you're building a new home near the coast, or replacing rusted door handles that have been corroded by sea mist, check out these two options.
Here's two great 316 marine grade door handles for seaside homes.
If you're renovating, building a new home, or just need to replace an old rusted door handle, then check out these two marine grade door handles. Satin stainless steel is a very popular choice in door hardware.
Stainless steel provides superior corrosion resistance, durability and a stylish finish, and is the best choice for coastal areas with salt air.
The on-trend colour in door hardware in 2021 is white.
Australians are increasingly styling their homes in clean, all white themes, with feature pieces. The white Almeri door handle range is one of our most popular, with matching white front door handle, and white interior door handles.
Many Australian homes have adopted and adapted a Hamptons style with an open-plan and breezy style which originated on the east coast of Long Island in the USA. If this is the look you want to create, then explore our collections including the Orba or Almeri ranges.
Lemaar is an Australian owned business and we design our range of DDA door handles here in Australia to comply with the Australian Disability Discrimination Act.
Nothing is chosen to impress others in a bohemian-styled home. Every object says something about the owners, whether it represents memories, family, friends or attitudes.
While door handles are often designed to stand out as a feature, perhaps hinges should be doing the exact opposite, and blend seamlessly into the background?
If a coastal theme is the look you want to create, then explore our collections including the Almeri range that offers you a complete solution of white door handles that will achieve that soft beachy vibe.
Coming in late April 2022, Lemaar's new range of smart locks bring style, superior security and smart home functionality for Australian homes. This digital front door lock will connect to your current smart home.
Brushed brass fixtures and fittings are an emerging trend across Australia in 2021 and Lemaar has introduced the Belize brushed brass door handle range to meet this trend.
White door handles are trending across Australia in 2021. Here is a matching range of white front door and interior handles, plus some styling ideas to get your started.
Your home is a place where you want to relax and enjoy time with family and friends. Styling is an individual decision and will depend on many things such as your personal situation and stage of life. Careful attention to detail is important in creating a cohesive, stylish and comfortable home. Choosing your door handles and hardware should be as deliberate as selecting that perfect sofa.
The Australian Disability Discrimination Act 1992 (DDA) was introduced to ensure people with a disability have equitable and cost effective access to buildings, and services within buildings. DDA door handles must be between 900mm and 1100mm from the door base, with the preferred height of 1000mm.
White door handles and hardware are a growing trend in interior design and white decor, and it’s not hard to see why. White is a versatile, clean and sophisticated choice for any room in your home and will always be in style.
The white satin finish of the Almeri door handle range, with matching white deadbolt and accessories can be incorporated into a number of styles and work together effortlessly to achieve a beautiful aesthetic.
The stunning brushed brass Almeri range is available as a complete solution, so you can get the same look from the entrance to your home and throughout.
Now you can achieve a complete solution in white door harware "All white" themes are emerging in 2021.
How to choose the right door stop Door stops provide a mechanism stopping doors damaging architraves and walls.
Lemaar's range of security deadbolts offer quality construction trusted by the trade. Available in a range of colours and finishes, and round and square designs.
Door handles are a small part of a new home or renovation but have the power to add a touch of style and design to a room.
To achieve a consistent interior design and look across your home is to coordinate the hardware and fixtures.
Lemaar door hardware is an Australian-owned, and all our door handles and door hardware accessories are designed by our team in Melbourne, Australia.
For stylish and classic homes, chrome plate door handles are a great choice.
Chrome-plated door handles are always popular due to their timeless appeal that complements both traditional and modern homes.
Matt black door handles are undoubtedly elegant and on trend in 2021.
If you’ve chosen black as the colour for your interior fittings for your new build or renovation, then consider the Javea door handle range as a complete solution.
First impressions last, rings true when it comes to the front of our home.
Choosing a door handle design and colour is key to getting the right look for your new projects.
The matt black Lyon range is available in passage, entry and privacy door handles, so you can get the same look across your new renovation or house build.
If you’ve chosen black as the colour for interior fittings in your new build or renovation, then consider the Lemaar Orba door handle range as a complete solution with matching...
Installing a door handles looks like a daunting task, but with a few tools, a little effort and a few skills you can achieve this DIY project with success and...
Choosing door handles should be at the beginning of a project to fit within the overall theme, however specific choices can be made well into the building or renovation journey.
Choosing the right door handles to suit your new home or renovation can be a challenge with the choices available.
Eighty percent of Australians live in a coastal zone and of those six percent live within three kilometers of the sea.
If you’re looking for the latest trends in door handles, and a round backplate, then consider the new satin stainless steel Belize range by Lemaar, available as a complete solution so you can match the handle design and finish throughout your home.
Selecting the right door handle for your new home or project is crucial to ensure it matches your planned interior design theme. Lemaar is Australian-owned and we design door hardware to suit Australian homes.
DDA compliant door handles must comply with the The Australian Federal Government’s 1992 Disability Discrimination Act (DDA).
Security sets include a door handle with key lock, and a matching deadbolt with key lock, and Lemaar has designed a great range with matching interior passage and privacy door...
Lemaar is Australian owned and we design our door handle range in Australia to meet the demands in styles, and trends, and for ease of installation to accommodate Australian’s love...
The front door handle you choose for your renovation or new home will make a statement to you and your visitors as they enter.
In 2020 black emerged as one of the most popular colours for new home and renovation fittings, from window frames, tapware and door handles.
Whether you’re renovating your home or updating an investment property, it’s important to make sure you consider all elements of your project.
Door pulls have become very popular with new house builds and renovations.
Creating a beautiful home demands a lot of decisions - from flooring, decor, lighting up to finer details like door hardware.
Door handles may be just a small item, but their style and purpose play an important role in the overall theme of your new home or renovation.
The biggest door handle trend in 2019 and 2020 was not the actual design, but the colour of handles..
Whether you’re renovating your home or updating an investment property, it’s important to make sure you..
