Door knobs and knockers

In this article, we delve into 10 surprising facts about door knockers that might just change the way you see these humble fixtures.

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Brass hand holding apple door knocker, 1890s England

I hope you all had wonderful holidays!! I am almost ashamed to show my face in the blogosphere after such a long absence... what started with a computer crash and a bad cold has turned into a full-blown two-month blog hiatus! Well, I'm back today to share some news (to explain my absence, in part) and a before & after! News first... as much as we love DC, Bethesda, our wonderful neighborhood, friends, colleagues, preschool... and our lovingly updated center hall colonial... an exciting new…

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Knocker stock photo. Image of ornate, knob, knocking, gothic - 9429848

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Door knockers are a reflection of your home so they should be eye-catchy. Here are the most elusive door knockers you'll find online.

One of Britain's' tiniest birds the wren as a door knocker

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Frog & Bee Door Knocker - DARK GREEN - - Amazon.com

How To Install A Door Knocker The Easy Way Without Hardware. If there’s one thing that pretties up a door, it’s got to be a door knocker. I’ve always loved them and wanted one, but the thought of drilling holes in my metal door always deterred me from installing one. #DoorKnockers #Doors

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