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September 30, 2023
Your Coastal Home’s Shield Against Saltwater Rust Picture this: you’ve built your dream coastal home, a sanctuary by the sea. You’ve got the perfect view of the waves crashing against the shore, and you’re living the salt life. But wait, have you considered how the saltwater air can turn your […]
September 23, 2023
Rust Be Gone! Finding Hinges That Stand Strong Against Coastal Corrosion Ahoy, coastal dwellers! If you’re living the salt life, you’re well aware of the challenges that come with it—salt in the air, salty sunsets, and the not-so-sweet embrace of corrosion. Today, we’re diving into the salty deep to explore […]
September 16, 2023
Function Meets Fashion: Elevating Your Coastal Home’s Look with Window Hinges Ah, coastal living—where salty breezes meet stunning sunsets. Your home is your oasis, and you’re not just looking for functionality; you want aesthetics that make a statement. Today, we’re taking a deep dive into the world of window hinges […]
September 9, 2023
Coastal Living, Uncompromised: A Guide to Selecting Door Hinges for Your Beachside Abode Ah, the allure of coastal living! From the soothing sounds of waves to the gentle caress of salty breezes, your beachside abode is a haven of tranquility. But here’s the deal: your door hinges need to withstand […]
August 18, 2023
Today we’re diving into the wonderful world of coastal living and the saltwater lifestyle. There’s something truly magical about waking up to the sound of waves crashing and the salty breeze on your skin. But as with any dreamy location, living near saltwater comes with its own set of considerations. […]
August 11, 2023
Hey there, DIY enthusiasts and home improvement wizards! Today, we’re diving into the world of decorative stainless steel window and door hinges – the unsung heroes of your home’s functionality and design. We’re about to explore how these small but mighty details can make a big impact on your space. […]
August 4, 2023
Hello, lovely readers! Welcome to our cozy little corner, where we dive into the delightful world of coastal living. There’s something truly magical about waking up to the soothing sound of waves and feeling the salty breeze caress your face. But, as much as we adore living by the coast, […]
July 24, 2023
Hinges play a crucial role in the functionality and durability of doors, cabinets, furniture, and various other applications. Choosing the right hinges for your project is essential to ensure proper function, longevity, and aesthetic appeal. In this comprehensive guide, we will walk you through the key factors to consider when […]
July 24, 2023
Hinges play a crucial role in our daily lives, enabling doors, cabinets, and other moving parts to open and close smoothly. However, over time, hinges can become worn out or develop issues that affect their functionality. In this comprehensive guide, we will explore effective techniques for maintaining and repairing hinges, […]
July 24, 2023
Embrace the Southern Patio Charm Creating a welcoming and stylish patio is a quintessential aspect of Southern living. With warm weather, lush landscapes, and a rich cultural heritage, Southern patios offer a unique opportunity to infuse your outdoor space with vibrant colors that reflect the region’s charm and character. We […]
February 19, 2019
When you really stop and think about it, hinges get quite a workout. We bet you’ve never thought about the number of times you opened a screen door! With all the work hinges do and the weight they pull, it’s important to choose the best material for the job. Types […]
November 26, 2018
It may surprise you to learn that hinges aren’t one size fits all — they come in various shapes and sizes. A hinge is an external joint that holds two items together while allowing for movement in a limited capacity. Interior design pieces that utilize hinges typically rotate relative to […]
November 26, 2018
Most hinges today are made of two materials: stainless steel or aluminum. You might be wondering: What are the differences of one material over the other when installing shutters? When it comes to deciding on what kind of hinge you need, the best material depends on what you’re hanging and […]
October 5, 2017
iHinge is a premier supplier of high-quality exterior shutter hardware and accessories. We believe in only selling the best products, made from the highest quality materials; this is why we’ve chosen to only stock hardware items made from stainless steel and marine grade stainless steel. Stainless Steel Shutter Hardware Our […]
September 30, 2017
As modern day life becomes more hectic, we all long for a peaceful country escape. It’s not possible for all of us to pack up our things and move out to the country, but it is possible to bring quaint country cottage charm to your home. Giving your home a […]
August 28, 2017
It’s likely that you have invested a lot of time and effort in choosing the perfect shutters for your home. Aside from the time you’ve spent browsing the internet for inspiration, measuring your windows, and picking the perfect color, it’s also likely that you’ve invested a fair amount of money […]
August 12, 2017
The FBI estimates that there were nearly 1 million burglaries targeted at residential properties in 2015. The good news is that this is a fall of 10.8% compared to the figures in 2014. The bad news is that the average person who was burgled lost $2296 worth of goods. Add […]
July 6, 2017
Whether you’ve just purchased or built a new screen door, or perhaps it’s just time for an upgrade to the screen door hardware, installing a hardware kit to your door can be done easily (even if you aren’t a pro). With a few simple tools – measuring tape, screwdriver, and […]
July 2, 2017
The beauty and functionality of exterior shutters can transform your home. But if you don’t choose the correct exterior shutter hardware, you won’t be able to open and close the shutters over your windows. You likely have the same style trim on all your windows, but even still, some of […]
June 5, 2017
Perhaps the idea of replacing the siding on your home with a new color or splurging for a new front door is overwhelming (from the amount of work to the price tag), but you still have options if you’re hoping to spruce up your home. Exterior shutters can transform the […]
June 5, 2017
Living in a climate that offers warm, sunny summer days makes for great front porch living. Whether you’re oceanfront, or just taking in the day, enjoying a peaceful moment on the front deck is exactly why porches were made – relaxation! The sun, a cool drink, and a slight breeze […]
June 5, 2017
Should you purchase a screen door or a storm door for your home? Many people use the terms interchangeably, but the two options are actually very different and offer different types of protection for your house. We’ll delve into the characteristics of each door and help you decide, based on […]
April 16, 2017
Purchasing shutters for your home can seem like an overwhelming task when you realize the countless options – size, style, color, shutter hardware – that you have to consider. The good news is you can customize the shutters to your liking. The questions below will help set you on the […]
April 16, 2017
For all the weekend warriors looking to take on the next DIY home improvement project, replacing or installing shutters may be on the list. Although shutters were originally designed for lighting control, ventilation, and window protection, an added benefit of today’s shutters is improved curb appeal. Whether you’re replacing shutter […]