How to choose different sizes Cabinet & Drawer Pulls

Knobs and handles are small details that can do a lot for enhancing a style or be used for a quick and inexpensive update, whether it’s on kitchen, bathroom, bedroom or hallway furniture.

Without cabinet and drawer pulls, you wouldn’t be able to open any doors in your kitchen or bathroom. They’re one of the simplest pieces of hardware that are the most necessary. In fact, you probably don’t notice them until they’re not there.

Your knobs and handles from The Knobbery will set off the entire room when they match the relative scale of your drawers and doors. The right proportions make a big difference. To help you choose the correct size of decorative hardware we have put together some images showing the relative scale of different pieces on different cabinets. These are not hard and fast rules, but a guideline to get you started.

The image below is a great way to visualize

ARE ALL KITCHEN DRAWERS THE SAME SIZE?

NO, NOT ALL DRAWER SIZES ARE GOING TO BE THE SAME WIDTH.

KITCHEN DRAWERS MAY VARY IN SIZE IN THE SAME KITCHEN. YOU MIGHT HAVE SMALL DRAWERS BESIDE APPLIANCES LIKE THE RANGE OR DISHWASHER, WHILE LONGER BASE CABINETS MAY HAVE A BANK (STACK) OF LARGE POTS AND PAN DRAWERS.

HERE ARE SOME COMMON DRAWER SIZE WIDTHS.

SMALL DRAWERS