A Much Needed Makeover

August 28th, 2011
Does your bathroom need a much needed makeover or perhaps a complete makeover? Well, you have come to the right place. We have everything you need to make your bathroom comfortable and stylish. We have simple to elegant faucets that are sure to fit in with any decorating style you have in mind. We also have soap holders, shelves, bathtub handles and any other product you need to make renovating your bathroom a breeze.
Perhaps you are looking for a sophisticated or a mature look for your bathroom, do not worry we have a variety of bathroom accessories for you to choose from. We not only carry the accessories you want but we have the fittings you will need too. No bathroom is complete without having the proper fittings to complete the job from start to finish.
You can transform your bathroom into a place of beauty right before your eyes. If you are a DIY, you know what kind of look you want and you know where you want every little detail to begin and end. It is a wonderful feeling when you can sit inside a warm soothing bathtub full of a million little soft bubbles.
Experience the joys of relaxing at the end of a hard day, by retiring to your creation. Each design from the faucet, to the sink, and even the shower heads themselves are your own masterpiece. When you visit our online store, you are free to shop around as long as you like, until you find exactly what you are looking for.

Does your bathroom need a much needed makeover or perhaps a complete makeover? Well, you have come to the right place. We have everything you need to make your bathroom comfortable and stylish. We have simple to elegant faucets that are sure to fit in with any decorating style you have in mind. We also have soap holders, shelves, bathtub handles and any other product you need to make renovating your bathroom a breeze.

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Perhaps you are looking for a sophisticated or a mature look for your bathroom, do not worry we have a variety of bathroom accessories for you to choose from. We not only carry the accessories you want but we have the fittings you will need too. No bathroom is complete without having the proper fittings to complete the job from start to finish.

You can transform your bathroom into a place of beauty right before your eyes. If you are a DIY, you know what kind of look you want and you know where you want every little detail to begin and end. It is a wonderful feeling when you can sit inside a warm soothing bathtub full of a million little soft bubbles.

Experience the joys of relaxing at the end of a hard day, by retiring to your creation. Each design from the faucet, to the sink, and even the shower heads themselves are your own masterpiece. When you visit our online store, you are free to shop around as long as you like, until you find exactly what you are looking for.

Nothing But The Best At Kolson

August 18th, 2011
We know that the tri-state area expects nothing but the best at Kolson, and we refuse to provide anything short of perfection. Whether it is kitchen or bath fixtures and plumbing, including sinks, tubs or accessories or decorative hardware for your cabinets, doors or general use, Kolson has all of your needs covered! Should you need one door handle or 15, no need is too great, and there certainly is not one that is too small.
Our family business has been operating under that very guideline for over 50 years. We know that brilliantly tying the details of your home together is not an easy task, so we have commissioned some of the best brands in the nation to help you show off your genius, stylish side to every guest you entertain, expected and the impromptu. Nothing but the best at Kolson is how our customers describe us, giving us the latitude of employing some of the design greats to make sure we prove them right, every time. We carry over 25 brands of hardware, sinks, tubs and accessories to make sure our clients’ every design whim is covered under our roof, including such revered brands as Baldwin, Rohl and Harrington Brass, just to name a few.
Stop by our showroom to take a look around for yourself, or contact one of our knowledgeable staff members by phone with any questions. There is always someone available to help you enjoy the Kolson Experience, and an appointment is never necessary. Stop by today, and let us show you why our customers know that there is nothing but the best at Kolson!

We know that the tri-state area expects nothing but the best at Kolson, and we refuse to provide anything short of perfection. Whether it is kitchen or bath fixtures and plumbing, including sinks, tubs or accessories or decorative hardware for your cabinets, doors or general use, Kolson has all of your needs covered! Should you need one door handle or 15, no need is too great, and there certainly is not one that is too small.

Our family business has been operating under that very guideline for over 50 years. We know that brilliantly tying the details of your home together is not an easy task, so we have commissioned some of the best brands in the nation to help you show off your genius, stylish side to every guest you entertain, expected and the impromptu. Nothing but the best at Kolson is how our customers describe us, giving us the latitude of employing some of the design greats to make sure we prove them right, every time. We carry over 25 brands of hardware, sinks, tubs and accessories to make sure our clients’ every design whim is covered under our roof, including such revered brands as Baldwin, Rohl and Harrington Brass, just to name a few.

Stop by our showroom to take a look around for yourself, or contact one of our knowledgeable staff members by phone with any questions. There is always someone available to help you enjoy the Kolson Experience, and an appointment is never necessary. Stop by today, and let us show you why our customers know that there is nothing but the best at Kolson!

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Top 5 Rules When Redesigning Your Kitchen

August 15th, 2011
No matter what is motivating you to redesign your kitchen, there are some kitchen design rules that you must abide by in order to achieve the aesthetic, functional and comfort values for your kitchen. Here are the top 5 rules when redesigning your kitchen that you must work with to achieve your ideal kitchen.
i. Space
When thinking about the space, it is important that you pay attention to focal point of your kitchen. Ensure that the passageways in important areas are accessible to prevent people from bumping into each other while moving around your kitchen. Also, plan out where you will place your kitchenware, furniture and other accessories.
ii. Lighting
Day and night lighting are very important formulations that you need to keep in mind when redesigning your kitchen. You can bank on the windows to bring in sunlight during the day. For the night, you can plan to have a romantic kitchen dinner or a fully lit kitchen. When planning, you can decide where to put your sockets, plugs and the lighting scheme for the special areas of your kitchen.
iii. Color
When making a decision on the color of your kitchen design, you need to have in mind the hue, value and intensity elements. Hue as a color is the determining factor for the kitchen. This is because you can adjust your kitchen’s hue (how dark or light the color appears) as well as the intensity and saturation.
iv. Harmony
A well designed kitchen will be in harmony with everything in it. Be sure to avoid clutter by making good use of your furniture and the set up. By connecting every element in your kitchen, you will be able to create good harmony with your color, texture and light.
v. Personality
You can add personality to your kitchen by incorporating your very own style. You can achieve this by selecting a decoration best depicts your personality.
There you have it. There are the top 5 rules when redesigning your kitchen that you must observe. By keeping these rules in mind, you will be able to redesign your kitchen with a lot of ease.

No matter what is motivating you to redesign your kitchen, there are some kitchen design rules that you must abide by in order to achieve the aesthetic, functional and comfort values for your kitchen. Here are the top 5 rules when redesigning your kitchen that you must work with to achieve your ideal kitchen.

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i. Space

When thinking about the space, it is important that you pay attention to focal point of your kitchen. Ensure that the passageways in important areas are accessible to prevent people from bumping into each other while moving around your kitchen. Also, plan out where you will place your kitchenware, furniture and other accessories.

ii. Lighting

Day and night lighting are very important formulations that you need to keep in mind when redesigning your kitchen. You can bank on the windows to bring in sunlight during the day. For the night, you can plan to have a romantic kitchen dinner or a fully lit kitchen. When planning, you can decide where to put your sockets, plugs and the lighting scheme for the special areas of your kitchen.

iii. Color

When making a decision on the color of your kitchen design, you need to have in mind the hue, value and intensity elements. Hue as a color is the determining factor for the kitchen. This is because you can adjust your kitchen’s hue (how dark or light the color appears) as well as the intensity and saturation.

iv. Harmony

A well designed kitchen will be in harmony with everything in it. Be sure to avoid clutter by making good use of your furniture and the set up. By connecting every element in your kitchen, you will be able to create good harmony with your color, texture and light.

v. Personality

You can add personality to your kitchen by incorporating your very own style. You can achieve this by selecting a decoration best depicts your personality.

There you have it. There are the top 5 rules when redesigning your kitchen that you must observe. By keeping these rules in mind, you will be able to redesign your kitchen with a lot of ease.

Everything You Need For Your Bathroom Redesign

August 8th, 2011

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If your bathroom is in need of a remodel, you may find everything you need for your bathroom redesign at Kolson Bath and Kitchen hardware. Regardless of your budget or your remodeling plans, you should be able to find items that you like there. They carry a wide range of bathroom supplies from small items like decorative drawer knobs to big items like toilets, sinks, and bathtubs.
If you want to gut your entire bathroom and replace all of the sinks, bathtubs, fixtures, and hardware, you will find a great selection of those items at Kolson. New sinks and tubs will make your remodeled bathroom feel luxurious. Replacing toilets can be a great environmental move if your old toilet is wasting water while flushing. They offer a wide range of products, and they feature great brands like Baldwin, Rohl, Rocky Mountain, Harrington Brass, Dornbracht, and others. However, if you are not ready to replace your tub and sinks, you can still give your bathroom a splendid update simply by adding new fixtures.
Your bathroom will feel new when you replace your old faucets with some contemporary ones from Kolson. You can pair your new faucets with coordinating hardware. You can choose from a huge variety of towel racks, soap holders, cabinet pulls, and more. Little changes like these and a new paint job on the wall will completely revitalize your bathroom.

If your bathroom is in need of a remodel, you may find everything you need for your bathroom redesign at Kolson Bath and Kitchen hardware. Regardless of your budget or your remodeling plans, you should be able to find items that you like there. They carry a wide range of bathroom supplies from small items like decorative drawer knobs to big items like toilets, sinks, and bathtubs.

If you want to gut your entire bathroom and replace all of the sinks, bathtubs, fixtures, and hardware, you will find a great selection of those items at Kolson. New sinks and tubs will make your remodeled bathroom feel luxurious. Replacing toilets can be a great environmental move if your old toilet is wasting water while flushing. They offer a wide range of products, and they feature great brands like Baldwin, Rohl, Rocky Mountain, Harrington Brass, Dornbracht, and others. However, if you are not ready to replace your tub and sinks, you can still give your bathroom a splendid update simply by adding new fixtures.

Your bathroom will feel new when you replace your old faucets with some contemporary ones from Kolson. You can pair your new faucets with coordinating hardware. You can choose from a huge variety of towel racks, soap holders, cabinet pulls, and more. Little changes like these and a new paint job on the wall will completely revitalize your bathroom.

Phylrich LuxYoury Bathroom Faucets

May 31st, 2011

With a diminished economy it’s rather amazing to see that home buyers are so adamant about having high quality and luxury faucets in their bathrooms, and that at least 2 bathrooms are a necessity. The LuxYoury trend has become a complete movement as customers want to be able to customize their private living spaces, most importantly, their bathroom space.

Phylrich has researched and listened to the people’s wants and desires and has developed newer lines that are focused towards the less expensive and highly customizable needs of the modern consumer.

“Phylrich is embracing this era of renewed design emphasis by providing solutions for every interpretation of luxury.” ~Angela Sheehan – Elkay Residential director of marketing and product development for faucets

With this goal in mind, Phylrich developed the new Harper collection to appeal to the likes of all styles of luxury. With styles stemming from Deco Décor (for the contemporaries) to Nostalgia (a more Victorian feel), Phylrich stretches the possibilities for bathroom customization further than ever before.

Phylrich’s website has an even more detailed look at their incredible catalog of products, but for a real world experience you’ll have to swing by the Kolson showroom.

Rocky Mountain Hardware Unique And Handmade

May 21st, 2011

Inspired by the exquisite bronze statues of old, and handcrafted with environmental responsibility in mind, the Rocky Mountain Hardware line, is both unique and beautifully made. Everything they produce is certified by Scientific Certification Systems (SCS) to have at least 90% recycled content. It is also produced in an entirely ”green” facility that meets the Leadership certification standards for Energy and Environmental Design (LEED)and has a gold rating.

rockymountainThe products themselves (which consists of everything from door and cabinet accessories to kitchen, bath and plumbing hardware) begin with a concept in the company’s in-house artisan’s minds. The designs are then cast at temperatures of up to 2,200 degrees Fahrenheit. After the raw castings are made, they are handed over to experienced and highly skilled artisans for a perfect finishing of every surface. Lastly, the bronze is handed over to nature itself so the respective forces of climate, will touch them and time will deepen their patina and mellow out each individual piece in a way that only nature truly can. These pieces can add a touch of class and dignity to any room you may be finishing, and Rocky Mountain Hardware unique and handmade designs are more than worth your taking a minute to go through and take a look at them.

Rohl ’s Authentic Luxury Designs

May 15th, 2011

The ROHL Collection defines luxury in bath and kitchen fittings as few other things do. Quality, authenticity, innovative thinking and ultimately great value define every piece. All our products are created by generations of the best architects and artisans who have the same unwavering commitment to making nothing less than the best.

rohl2Your bathroom must be your special place in the house. A place you can retreat to, for pampering and indulgence. ROHL has many different ways of helping to achieve this, with our country, Tuscan or modern styles, to name a few. Each style can be further enhanced with matching accessories. Taking the degree of opulent bath fixtures to a higher degree is our product line that is made in Limoges, France. These designs made of vitreous china have a decadently luminescent finish. For those who love a long shower, we have amazing body sprays and rain bars. Our multifunction shower systems will instantly transform your bathroom into a water therapy spa.

Your kitchen will get an instant facelift with our immensely popular fireclay sinks. Elegant and unfussy designs merged with stain resistant durability are what make these sinks such a must-buy investment for the beating heart of your home. Whatever your need, if it is luxury and value you are looking for, ROHL’s authentic luxury designs is where you will find it.

It’s The Little Details That Will Distinguish And Tie Your Kitchen Decor Together

May 1st, 2011

Changing the appearance of your kitchen so that it becomes more stylish is really a simple project. Instead of having a bland, no-nonsense look, you can buy some new kitchen hardware and add a fresh look to your kitchen.

When trying to spruce up the appearance of this most important room, t’s the little details that will distinguish and tie your kitchen decor together. All it takes is a little creativity and the ability to unscrew your old knobs and handles from your kitchen cabinets and drawers.

Depending on the color of your cabinets and drawers as well as the look you are trying to achieve, you can choose from a vast array of interesting and sometimes quite exotic hardware. Kolson has a wide variety of kitchen hardware from the top manufacturers in the industry. Amongst the suppliers are Baldwin, Rohl, Rocky Mountain and Top Knob. Hardware comes in various metal, wood and hard plastic finishes.

A very modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances could be enhanced by replacing plastic knobs and handles with a more elegant set of stainless steel hardware to match the appliances. For a relatively minor investment, you can instantly transform your boring kitchen in to something that really ties the entire kitchen decor together.

Your friends will wonder whether you remodeled your kitchen when they first glance at the new cabinet hardware. You will feel good saying it was just a little job you did yourself. So, the next time you feel it is time for a change, why not come down to our Great Neck, Long Island showroom and pick up some wonderful new hardware for your kitchen.

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Harrington Brass Works Offers A Comprehensive Line Of Faucets And Accessories

April 17th, 2011

Kolson’s understand the exceptional quality of Harrington Brass Works. The Harrington line of faucetry and accessories demonstrate style and attention to detail. Interior designers and do-it-yourselfers enjoy the style and quality Harrington brass fixtures provide.

Kitchen and bathroom fixtures need to be functional and attractive. Simply changing fixtures can change a drab bathroom or kitchen to an elegant space. Many people have discovered the beauty of exceptional Harrington fixtures to enhance the appeal of bathrooms and kitchens. The fixtures will convey your personal style and add a sense of luxury.

Kolson’s can help you choose the Harrington Brass faucetry and accessories you will need to create the beautiful bathroom or kitchen that you desire. Kolson’s has available the most extensive line of Harrington Brass Works faucetry and accessories. You will find Harrington Brass has the most comprehensive faucetry available.

Whether you are choosing to install the fixtures or using an interior designer to create your stunning space, you will find that Harrington Brass Works has the style of fixtures you desire. You will be pleased with the exceptional quality that provides long-term functionality. Kolson’s will help you put together the faucetry and accessories you need to create a well-designed bathroom or kitchen.

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From The Grandest Entrance To The Simplest Of Interior Passages, Each Door Has A Story To Tell

April 10th, 2011

From the grandest entrance to the simplest of interior passages, each door has a story to tell. Craft your door’s story with Kolson. Kolson has hundreds of doorknobs as well as handles and locksets to fit every door and room. The feel of your room can be completely changed based on the door that closes you into the room. With carefully crafted brands and beautiful collections, Kolson has something to fit every room.

For those who like their current doors, a simple change in hardware can re-energize the room and make the door look as good as new. Hardware comes in wood, glass, and decorative options. In fact, there are so many choices, it can get a little overwhelming. You may first want to imagine what you want the atmosphere of the room to be before you begin looking for hardware.  If you want a homespun appeal, you can look for wooden hardware. If you prefer something elegant, you may want to o with glass. If you want your personality to show, decorative hardware may be right for your doors.

Whatever you need in your rooms, you can find the items to match from Kolson. They have every option you can imagine and then some.

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