Locating Antique Hardware
Where can I find hardware such as antique desk lid supports, door hinges and dresser mirror hinges? Here are a couple of different approaches. Search antiques stores, architectural antiques stores and building reuse (salvage) outfits for the real ... [... more] Reader's Digest
Toy Box Lid Supports Prevents lids from accidentally slamming shut on fingers. Measures approximately 5' long pivot to pivot in extended position. Use this formula to choose your supports: (lid wt. times front to back size) divided by 2 = inch lbs range. Use on toy boxes [... more] Rockler Woodworking
EasyLift Lid Support By rear-mounting this lid support and placing it at least 6' from the edge of the lid, you'll get added safety and smooth lift-up action. [... more] Rockler Woodworking
Solid Brass Support Add a distinctive look to drafting tables as shown, or on the inside of chests and boxes for a lid support. Knob tightens at any point along the 10' arm. Base is 3/4' wide x 2-1/4' long. Screws included. Made from solid brass with a polished, lacquered [... more] Rockler Woodworking
