Door furniture

Door furniture refers to any of the items that are attached to a door or a drawer to enhance its functionality or appearance. It is named by analogy to street furniture.

Related Topics:
Door - Drawer - Street furniture

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Design of door furniture is an issue to disabled persons who might have difficulty opening or using some kinds of door, and to specialists in Interior design as well as those usability professionals which often take their didactic examples from door furniture design and use.

Related Topics:
Disabled persons - Interior design - Usability

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Items of door furniture include:

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• fingerplate
• keyhole
• lock
• doorknob (or doorhandle)
• door knocker
• thumb latch
• hinge
• pull handle
• letter plate (or letter box)
• door stop
• escutcheon
• bell push
• toilet roll holder
 
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