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Door Handles
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Original price $154Current price $123Zanda Round Cavity Sliding Privacy Door Handle Kit White
Unobtrusive, round flush pull for cavity or pocket sliding doors. Simple, timeless design 65mm diameter flush pull Flush turn design. Allows door ...
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Original price $253Current price $202Nero Shower Towel Bar 500mm Brushed Gold
Upgrade your bathroom with the luxurious Nero Shower Towel Bar. Made with a stylish brushed gold finish, this 500mm bar adds a touch of elegance to...
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Original price $24Current price $19Zanda Floor Mounted Door Stop Brushed Nickel
The Zanda Floor Mounted Door Stop in Brushed Nickel is an essential protective device that stops door handles from striking and damaging walls or f...
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Original price $950Current price $760Zanda Duke Pull Handles 930mm Satin Brass
The elegant Duke Pull Handle in Satin Brass is available in three sizes, making it versatile for a variety of applications. Designed with both aest...
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Original price $31Current price $25Zanda Skirting Fix Door Stop White
A door stop prevents a door handle from hitting and damaging the wall or fixtures behind it. For this reason, it’s a good idea to install a door st...
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Original price $120Current price $119Momo Privacy Thumb Turn Set Dull Brushed Nickel
The Momo Privacy Thumb Turn Set in dull brushed nickel offers reliable interior door security with effortless operation. A simple thumb turn mechan...
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Original price $120Current price $119Momo Privacy Thumb Turn Set Bronze
The Momo Privacy Thumb Turn Set in bronze offers reliable interior door security with effortless operation. A simple thumb turn mechanism grants im...
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Original price $253Current price $202Nero Shower Towel Bar 500mm Brushed Bronze
The Nero Shower Towel Bar is a stylish and durable addition to any bathroom. With its sleek brushed bronze finish and 500mm length, it offers both ...
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Original price $120Current price $119Momo Privacy Thumb Turn Set Dark Brushed Brass
The Momo Privacy Thumb Turn Set in dark brushed brass offers reliable interior door security with effortless operation. A simple thumb turn mechani...
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Original price $113Current price $84Zanda Duke Passage Door Handle Set Satin Brass
The Duke Passage Door Handle Set in Satin Brass showcases Zanda's dedication to architectural integrity and meticulous craftsmanship. Designed and...
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$68Zanda Duke Dummy Door Handle Set Brushed Nickel
Zanda Architectural Hardware is a designer, manufacturer and supplier of high quality architectural door hardware. Our commitment is to complemen...
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Original price $253Current price $202Nero Shower Towel Bar 500mm Gun Metal
Introducing the Nero Shower Towel Bar 500mm in Gun Metal finish. Constructed from durable materials, this towel bar offers a sleek and modern desig...
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Original price $220Current price $176Nero Shower Towel Bar 500mm Matte Black
The Nero Shower Towel Bar is expertly crafted with a sleek matte black finish, adding a touch of sophistication to any bathroom. Measuring 500mm, i...
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Original price $71.50Current price $57Nero Round Shower Knob Brushed Nickel
Introducing the Nero Round Shower Knob Brushed Nickel - a sleek and modern addition to your bathroom. Crafted with durable brushed nickel, this sho...
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Original price $66Current price $53Nero Round Shower Knob Chrome
The Nero Round Shower Knob Chrome offers a sleek and modern design for your shower. Crafted with chrome, this knob is not only stylish but also dur...
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Original price $317Current price $237Zanda Duke Pull Handles 330mm Satin Brass
The elegant Duke Pull Handle in Satin Brass is available in three sizes, making it versatile for a variety of applications. Designed with both aest...
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Original price $120Current price $119Momo Privacy Thumb Turn Set Matte Black
The Momo Privacy Thumb Turn Set in Matte Black offers reliable interior door security with effortless operation. A simple thumb turn mechanism gran...
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Original price $120Current price $119Momo Privacy Thumb Turn Set Brushed Satin Brass
The Momo Privacy Thumb Turn Set in brushed satin brass offers reliable interior door security with effortless operation. A simple thumb turn mechan...
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Original price $71.50Current price $57Nero Round Shower Knob Matte Black
This Nero Round Shower Knob is crafted with a sleek and modern matte black finish that adds a touch of elegance to any bathroom. Made from high-qua...
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Original price $108Current price $86Zanda Magnetic Door Stop 316 Stainless Steel
This fantastic magnetic door stop holder system is height adjustable to accommodate different distances from the door to the floor, making installa...
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Original price $51Current price $41Zanda Zenith Privacy Set Brushed Nickel
The Zanda Zenith Privacy Set in Brushed Nickel delivers robust functionality at an accessible price. This privacy-configured lever handle system is...
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Original price $69Current price $59Meir Shower Door Round Handle Lustre Bronze
PVD Lustre Bronze Finish Round knob with circular grooves Corrosion resistant solid brass material Easy installation Lifetime Guarantee Descrip...
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Original price $89Current price $71Zanda Round Cavity Sliding Passage Door Handle Kit Satin Brass
Unobtrusive, round flush pull for cavity or pocket sliding doors. Simple, timeless design 65mm diameter flush pull Flush turn design. Allows door ...
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Original price $157Current price $126Zanda Round Profile Pull Handles 300mm Stainless Steel
This streamlined and elegant handle is a very simple and effortless solution for a door handle. The design explores verticality and the illusion of...
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Original price $59Current price $47Zanda Zenith Key in Handle Entrance Set Brushed Nickel
The Zanda Zenith Key in Handle Entrance Set represents smart value engineering for discerning buyers. This brushed nickel entrance handle combines ...
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Original price $271Current price $217Zanda Double Turn Lock Kits Round Plate Brushed Nickel
The Round Double Turn Lock kit includes euro lock, single cylinder and escutcheons. Pair with your choice of Pull Handles for a stylish and modern ...
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Original price $253Current price $202Zanda Duke Pull Handles 330mm Stainless Steel
The elegant Duke Pull Handle in Satin Brass is available in three sizes, making it versatile for a variety of applications. Designed with both aest...
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$108Lockwood Vivid Cavity Slider Door Handle Privacy Door Handle Set Satin Brass
63mm diameter Suitable for sliding doors where a locking function is necessary Fits a 54mm diameter hole for easy installation Designed in Austra...
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$136Lockwood Vivid V2 Privacy Lever Door Handle Set Round Rose Satin Bronze
54mm Rose Door Handle Set This is a Privacy Set, suitable for lockable spaces such as bathrooms and bedrooms Also available as a Passage Set suit...
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Original price $557Current price $446Zanda Duke Pull Handles 630mm Matte Black
The elegant Duke Pull Handle in Satin Brass is available in three sizes, making it versatile for a variety of applications. Designed with both aest...
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Original price $506Current price $405Zanda Zurich Entrance Door Handle Set 70mm Cylinder (Key/Turn) Satin Brass
An Entrance Set suitable for external doors Key to unlock from the outside, and turn to unlock from the inside 70mm cylinder Zanda Zurich Entr...
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Original price $44Current price $35Zanda Floor Mounted Door Stop Satin Brass
A door stop prevents a door handle from hitting and damaging the wall or fixtures behind it. For this reason, it’s a good idea to install a door st...
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Original price $506Current price $405Zanda Zurich Entrance Door Handle Set 60mm Cylinder (Key/Turn) Satin Brass
An Entrance Set suitable for external doors Key to unlock from the outside, and turn to unlock from the inside 60mm cylinder Zanda Zurich Entr...
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Original price $633Current price $506Zanda Duke Pull Handles 630mm Satin Brass
The elegant Duke Pull Handle in Satin Brass is available in three sizes, making it versatile for a variety of applications. Designed with both aest...
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Original price $45Current price $36Zanda Jura Single Cylinder Deadbolt Brushed Nickel
Traditional, cone shaped deadbolt for added security Great for an economical, retrofit solution Adjustable Backset (60-70mm) Includes Bolt C4 Keyw...
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Original price $50.64Current price $41Zanda Zenith Passage Set Brushed Nickel
Engineered for versatility and budget-conscious builders, the Zenith Lever Handle in brushed nickel provides dependable performance across multiple...
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Door Handles Buying Guide
A door handle is often the first physical point of contact with a room, which gives it more influence over a space's character than its size suggests. A slim lever can bring a more contemporary feel to a traditional hallway, while a rounded knob suits a cottage-style kitchen. Beyond the visual effect, a handle's finish and mechanism affect day-to-day usability and, on exterior doors, home security.
Core materials
- Stainless steel is a corrosion-resistant alloy of iron, chromium and nickel, which forms a passive oxide layer that resists rust, making it well suited to humid bathrooms and coastal homes. This range includes marine-grade options for properties in high-salt-exposure environments
- Solid brass is a copper-zinc alloy that develops a patina over time as the surface reacts with air and handling, a natural, evolving finish rather than a flaw. Brass is also naturally antimicrobial, which makes it a practical choice for kitchens and bathrooms. Brass handles in this range are cold-forged, a process that retains the metal's structural integrity for long-term use
- Zinc alloy is lighter than solid brass or stainless steel, and its malleability allows for more intricate, detailed patterns, which is why it's commonly used in heritage and Victorian-style hardware reproductions. High-pressure die casting is used across this range to avoid the air bubbles and surface imperfections that can occur with lower-quality die-cast hardware
Finishes
Finish is often the first design decision made when choosing a door handle, since it needs to sit alongside the door's own material and the room's existing tapware or lighting.
- Gunmetal applied via a PVD (Physical Vapour Deposition) coating for scratch and fade resistance, brings a dark, industrial character that suits modern interiors and pairs well against glass or timber doors
- Chrome typically electroplated onto brass or stainless steel, gives a reflective, budget-friendly finish suited to transitional and contemporary interiors
- Brushed Nickel has a soft, matte texture that hides fingerprints and smudges more effectively than a polished finish, making it a practical choice for family homes and high-use areas like kitchens
- Satin Brass is a muted, warm finish that suits earthy colour palettes, with its texture diffusing light rather than reflecting it directly
- Brushed Brass carries subtle grooves reminiscent of aged brass, suited to rustic or industrial interiors
- Matte Black powder-coated for scratch resistance and UV-stable to prevent discolouration in sunlit rooms, brings strong contrast to a monochromatic colour scheme
Styles for different interiors
Modern minimalist interiors favour slim profiles and concealed fixings, for a handle that reads as a continuous line rather than a separate object. Sliding door handles paired with frameless glass, or recessed pull handles on streamlined cabinetry, both reinforce this pared-back look.
Traditional interiors suit more ornate detailing, floral engravings or a rounded knob silhouette, and this range includes reproduction Victorian and Art Deco designs made using lost-wax casting for historical accuracy.
Transitional interiors sit between the two, and often work best by pairing one traditional and one contemporary element rather than committing fully to either. Brushed nickel levers on Shaker-style doors, or satin brass knobs alongside industrial-style lighting, are both common transitional pairings.
Choosing a handle by door type and function
- Exterior door handles need to withstand weather and resist forced entry. Look for anti-snap cylinders, which prevent a common lock-picking technique, and weather seals that protect the internal mechanism from rain and dust. Handles for entrance doors should meet AS4145.2, the Australian Standard covering lock and handle security
- Interior door handles prioritise comfort and quiet operation. Ergonomic lever shapes and soft-close mechanisms reduce noise, and pocket or sliding doors are best suited to recessed pull handles that sit flush with the door face
- Privacy handles used on bathroom and bedroom doors, include a locking mechanism, either a twist-and-turn lever or a push-button knob, for discreet security without a full keyed lock
- Passage handles are non-locking and are typically used on lounge rooms, laundries, and other internal rooms that don't need privacy locking
- Dummy handles don't turn or latch at all, and are used on decorative panels, closets, or one side of a double door where only a single functioning handle is needed
- Cabinet handles are fixed (non-moving) handles used on drawers and cupboards rather than swinging doors, and are covered in more detail in The Blue Space's dedicated Cabinet Handles collection
Innovation in door hardware
Smart handles, such as Yale's smart security range, integrate with home automation systems via Bluetooth, allowing remote access from a smartphone, temporary access codes for guests, and automatic locking after a set period.
Sustainable hardware is an increasing focus in this category. Zanda, for example, uses recycled stainless steel in parts of its range, and GreenTag-certified stainless steel products are available within this collection for lower-impact material sourcing.
Installation basics
Getting the measurements right before ordering avoids the most common fitting problems:
- Backset the standard Australian backset is 60mm, measured from the edge of the door to the centre of the handle spindle
- Door thickness most handles suit doors between 35mm and 45mm thick; thicker doors generally need a custom or extended spindle solution
- Strike plate alignment a misaligned strike plate is a common cause of a door sticking or not latching properly; recessing the plate flush with the door frame, using a chisel if needed, resolves this
It's worth temporarily fixing a new handle and testing its motion before final installation, adjusting screw tension to remove any wobble.
Brands in this collection
Lane focuses on ergonomic, minimalist design, with rounded edges and weight-balanced levers intended to reduce wrist strain. Zanda combines Scandinavian simplicity with precise manufacturing tolerances, suited to renovators wanting exact, consistent alignment across a full house of hardware. Manital handles are made in Italy using traditional finishing techniques, with corrosion resistance tested through extended salt spray testing. Nidus uses a modular design approach, allowing levers and backplates to be mixed and matched, or replaced individually rather than as a full set.
Momo and Lockwood are also represented in this collection, covering design-led hardware and security-focused solutions respectively.
Choosing the right handle
A few practical questions help narrow down the right handle for a given door:
- Comfort a lever angled between 15° and 30° generally supports a more natural wrist motion than a flat or steeply angled lever
- Security exterior handles should meet AS/NZS 4145 security standards
- Cohesion matching the handle's finish to nearby tapware, lighting or cabinet hardware keeps the overall look considered rather than incidental
Maintenance and care
Stainless steel handles can be wiped clean with a microfibre cloth and mild detergent; abrasive pads should be avoided, since they can scratch the surface. Brass benefits from a brass polish roughly every six months if a bright, consistent shine is preferred, though many renovators choose to let the natural patina develop instead for a more lived-in look. Powder-coated finishes, such as matte black, should be cleaned with water and a pH-neutral soap to preserve the coating.
How do I change door handles?
Replacing a door handle generally involves removing the existing handle and its spindle, checking that the new handle's backset and screw positions match the existing door preparation, and fitting the new handle in place, tightening evenly on both sides of the door to avoid wobble. If the door hasn't previously had handle hardware fitted, a hole saw and chisel are typically needed to prepare the door, and it's worth checking manufacturer fitting instructions for the specific handle before starting.
What door handles work best for French doors?
French doors typically need only one functioning, lockable handle, with the second door fitted with a dummy handle for a matching appearance without a working mechanism. Whether both faces of the doors need handles depends on which side is visible and used, for example, a French door cupboard's inward-facing panel usually doesn't need a second handle set, since it isn't opened or seen from that side.
