About Our Four Leather Colors
In this post, we’ll explain and show the differences between our four leather colors: Natural, Honey, Dark Brown, and Black. … Read More About Our Four Leather Colors
Category: Home Goods
Beautifully handcrafted leather products and posts for your home, by Walnut Studiolo.
Leather Handle Colors on Different Material Backgrounds (Lots of Project Photos!)
In this post, we’ll explain the differences between our four leather colors and share lots of customer project photos showcasing our leather pulls in all colors against project backgrounds of all colors (cabinets, drawers, furniture, and more) — organized by color : Black, Rich Blues/Greens, Dark Wood, Medium Wood, Blonde Wood, Gray, White — plus a bonus section on Brick and Rust accent walls. … Read More Leather Handle Colors on Different Material Backgrounds (Lots of Project Photos!)
Mixed Metal Hardware Kits for a Unique Look on Cabinets and Drawers
Our leather drawer pull hardware comes in 3 metal finishes but that isn’t the end of the story! Customers have been requesting mixed-metal finishes and we’re happy to abide. Learn more about the options for mixed metal cabinet hardware: … Read More Mixed Metal Hardware Kits for a Unique Look on Cabinets and Drawers
Back-to-Back Handle Installations
How to install leather handles back-to-back on the interior and exterior of a door. … Read More Back-to-Back Handle Installations
Leather and Wood Pulls for Barn Doors
Walnut Studiolo’s sturdy leather and wood drawer pulls and cabinet handles are a natural fit on rustic and modern barn doors. In this post, we’ll discuss some of our options and recommendations for outfitting your sliding door with natural material pulls and handles made from leather and wood. … Read More Leather and Wood Pulls for Barn Doors
Customer Profile: Portland realtor Mel George’s sustainable approach to client gifts and community
We interviewed long-time customer Mel George about her sustainable approach to real estate. We discussed the impact of philanthropy, supporting women in the trades, environmental sustainability and client gifting in her work, and she shared the secrets to her success! … Read More Customer Profile: Portland realtor Mel George’s sustainable approach to client gifts and community
You Can DIY Leather Wraps on Anything (!) using our Bicycle Bar Wraps
Our clever customers have been finding all kinds of unique DIY uses for our old-fashioned leather wraps. This post shows the different wrap styles and dimensions so you can DIY the perfect leather-wrapped handle, railing, bar rail, bannister, appliance, door, and more! … Read More You Can DIY Leather Wraps on Anything (!) using our Bicycle Bar Wraps
Thoughtful gift ideas for the host and hostess
We’ve compiled a list of our favorite host and hostess gifts from Walnut Studiolo, handmade leather pieces that will last a lifetime: … Read More Thoughtful gift ideas for the host and hostess
Updated drawer pull catalog and stylesheets – now with technical drawings!
Our new catalog and stylesheets feature several big improvements to assist with your project planning and visualization:… Read More Updated drawer pull catalog and stylesheets – now with technical drawings!
How to do a home kitchen remodel on a budget: compromise on the big decisions and splurge on the details (Case Study)
We remodeled our own personal kitchen on a below-average budget ($119/sqft) using IKEA cabinets and Walnut Studiolo leather drawer pulls and handles. During the process, we learned that a few big design compromises kept us on budget and schedule, while freeing us up to splurge on a few important design details (that are now our favorite features!). We also share a few tips we learned to make DIY kitchen planning easier. All in all, we managed to come in under budget and on schedule thanks to careful planning and a willingness to compromise. Here’s how:… Read More How to do a home kitchen remodel on a budget: compromise on the big decisions and splurge on the details (Case Study)