The Inspired

Welcome to The Inspired Blog by ROUS Hardware.

Here you'll find all inspiration for the discerning homeowner. From lookbooks to tips & tricks, we're reimagining hardware for the better.

Art Deco Design - Colorful + Intentional Kitchen
Art Deco

Design Philosophy: Art Deco Design

The rooms of your home hold you in various states of rush, hustle, and movement. Your kitchen sees you frantically brewing coffee in the early morning, your bedroom dresser pulls are yanked and lef...
MCM Style - Blanket on Orange Couch
Mid-Century Modern

Design Philosophy: Mid-Century Modern Style

Home. The one place that should be as bold, interesting, and creative as you are. But in your homeowner journey, you’ve only seen staged kitchens and shiny-knob bathrooms that make you feel more li...
The Timeless Allure of Glamorous Art Deco Design
Art Deco

The Timeless Allure of Glamorous Art Deco Design

Art Deco, a design movement that emerged in the early 20th century, is more than just a design trend—it's an enduring testament to the elegance of a bygone era. Known for its opulence, geometric pa...
A Guide to Choosing the Perfect Cabinet Hardware
ROUS Renovation

A Guide to Choosing the Perfect Cabinet Hardware

Choosing the right cabinet hardware may seem like a small detail, but it plays a significant role in the overall aesthetics and functionality of your space. Whether you're embarking on a kitchen r...
Mid-Century Modern Style: A Timeless Elegance
Mid-Century Modern

Mid-Century Modern Style: A Timeless Elegance

Mid-Century Modern style is a design philosophy that has stood resilient against the ever-changing tides of design trends. It embodies an aesthetic of simplicity, functionality, and elegance, creat...
Cabinet Hardware Materials: Pros and Cons
Aluminum

Cabinet Hardware Materials: Pros and Cons

Cabinet hardware is not just a functional necessity; it's an opportunity to infuse your personal style into your home decor. One of the critical factors to consider when choosing cabinet hardware i...
Art Deco: Timeless Glamour and Enduring Style
Art Deco

Art Deco: Timeless Glamour and Enduring Style

Art Deco, a design movement that emerged in the early 20th century, is characterized by its opulence, geometric patterns, and luxurious materials. Despite originating almost a century ago, Art Deco...
What Color Door Knobs Are In Style 2022

What Color Door Knobs Are In Style 2022

Door knobs and hardware play an important role in the overall look and feel of any home. They serve not only as functional pieces but also as decorative accents. A well-chosen door knob can enhance...
The Enduring Appeal of Mid-Century Modern Style
Mid-Century Modern

The Enduring Appeal of Mid-Century Modern Style

In the world of interior design, certain styles stand the test of time, transcending eras and trends. One such style is Mid-Century Modern, characterized by its clean lines, minimalism, functional...