{"id":2511,"date":"2009-02-10T07:29:07","date_gmt":"2009-02-10T11:29:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.shadowmanor.com\/blog\/?p=2511"},"modified":"2009-02-04T14:54:16","modified_gmt":"2009-02-04T18:54:16","slug":"whitechapel-ltd","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.shadowmanor.com\/blog\/?p=2511","title":{"rendered":"Whitechapel Ltd."},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.shadowmanor.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/02\/batknocker-150x143.jpg\" alt=\"Bat Doorknocker\" title=\"Bat Doorknocker\" width=\"150\" height=\"143\" class=\"contentimg\" \/>If you&#8217;re looking for any kind of cast hardware for home decor or craft projects, look no further than Whitechapel Ltd.  They&#8217;ve got all kinds of insanely cool items, from <a href=\"http:\/\/www.whitechapel-ltd.com\/hardware\/door\/door_knob_sets.shtml\">doorknobs<\/a> to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.whitechapel-ltd.com\/Merchant2\/merchant.mvc?Screen=CTGY&#038;Category_Code=ikey\">antique key blanks<\/a> to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.whitechapel-ltd.com\/hardware\/reproduction\/furniture_reproduction_hardware.shtml\">reproduction hardware<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>They also offer a variety of technical guides for doing things like <a href=\"http:\/\/www.whitechapel-ltd.com\/tech\/antique_brass.shtml\">antiquing brass<\/a> or <a href=\"http:\/\/www.whitechapel-ltd.com\/hist\/handles.shtml\">choosing historically-accurate handles<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>You can go a long way toward gothing up a piece of furniture with the appropriate hardware, and adding easily-removable items like doorknobs is a good way to bring a personal touch to rooms that you don&#8217;t want to permanently alter (like rented apartments or bedrooms in a parent&#8217;s house).  Although some of the items at Whitechapel are pricey (like the $875 solid-brass <a href=\"http:\/\/www.whitechapel-ltd.com\/Merchant2\/merchant.mvc?Screen=PROD&#038;Product_Code=298KN1A&#038;Category_Code=02DORstop&#038;Product_Count=21\">lion door knocker<\/a>), many are surprisingly affordable.  The <a href=\"http:\/\/www.whitechapel-ltd.com\/Merchant2\/merchant.mvc?Screen=PROD&#038;Product_Code=300OZ1&#038;Category_Code=02DORstop&#038;Product_Count=24\">iron bat knocker<\/a> above, for instance, is only $34.  I know what I&#8217;m asking for next Christmas.<\/p>\n<p>If you&#8217;ve got a steampunk project in mind, or just want to bring an antique touch to a room, check these guys out.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.whitechapel-ltd.com\/\">Link<\/a> <I>(via <a href=\"http:\/\/www.steampunkworkshop.com\/\">Steampunk Workshop<\/a>)<\/I><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If you&#8217;re looking for any kind of cast hardware for home decor or craft projects, look no further than Whitechapel Ltd. They&#8217;ve got all kinds of insanely cool items, from doorknobs to antique key blanks to reproduction hardware. They also offer a variety of technical guides for doing things like antiquing brass or choosing historically-accurate [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5,7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2511","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-bad-things","category-resources"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shadowmanor.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2511","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shadowmanor.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shadowmanor.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shadowmanor.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shadowmanor.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2511"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"http:\/\/www.shadowmanor.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2511\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2518,"href":"http:\/\/www.shadowmanor.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2511\/revisions\/2518"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shadowmanor.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2511"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shadowmanor.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2511"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shadowmanor.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2511"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}