New Standard and Upgrade Cabinet Hardware from Canac is the Finishing Touch of Self-Expression

KOHLER, Wis. - Canac, a leading manufacturer of semi-custom, full-access cabinetry since 1967, freshens up its cabinet collections with a creative rejuvenation of its hardware offering, including knobs, handles and drawer pulls. Complementing the full line of Canac cabinetry, standard and upgrade hardware provide the finishing touch that adds definitive character to a room.

Hardware offers a simple, affordable way to further customize Canac cabinets

"Hardware offers a simple, affordable way to further customize Canac cabinets and take the design of a kitchen, bathroom, or any other home environment to the next level," says Mark Johansen, marketing manager for Canac. "Twenty-nine new knob and handle styles in a variety of sizes and finishes provide homeowners with a multitude of distinctive ways to create attractive, functional storage solutions with a splash of personalization."

With innovative designs and finishes that are inviting to the touch, Canac targets the latest trends in cabinet hardware, as well as the classic styles that remain strong preferences with homeowners.

Standard Hardware Collection
The standard hardware introduction consists of 10 timeless knob and handle designs, all distinctive choices which coordinate with décors ranging from traditional to contemporary. Eleven attractive finish options allow further ways to personalize style. Metal finishes include polished chrome, brushed nickel, matte black, burnished brass, polished brass, and oil rubbed bronze. Ceramic knobs are available in white or Biscuit; oak, maple and cherry wood knobs may also be stained to coordinate perfectly with any of Canac's popular wood finishes.

Upgrade Hardware Collection
Canac's upgrade hardware focuses on trend-driven designs with additional detailing to further customize any room in the home. The sophisticated collection of 19 knobs and handles offers an affordable way to add striking visual interest to a range of décor schemes. Upgrade hardware styles speak directly to a number of trends in kitchen hardware, including the popular European look of extra long handles on doors and drawers, a retro hooded handle design, as well as the continuing appeal of oil rubbed bronze as a nostalgic finish. Unique finish options for Canac upgrade hardware include brushed nickel, natural iron, burnished brass, and antique copper.

All Canac standard and upgrade hardware pieces are preassembled on Canac cabinets before they leave the factory, adding to the ease of installation. As the largest supplier of frameless cabinets in North America, Canac cabinetry is specified not only for kitchens, laundry areas and bathrooms, but also for bedroom built-ins, library, bar, and entertainment units. All Canac cabinets meet or exceed the recommended minimum construction and performance standards for kitchen cabinets as outlined by the Kitchen Cabinets Manufacturers Association (KCMA).

Canac is available through an extensive network of exclusive corporate and associate dealer showrooms across the United States, Canada, and internationally.

Canac is a subsidiary of Kohler Co. Founded in 1873 and headquartered in Kohler, Wis., Kohler Co. is a world leader in products for the kitchen and bath, and one of the oldest and largest privately held companies in the United States. www.canackitchens.com