How the study of insects can result in fantasy artwork
In order to paint, carve, sculpt or otherwise create a representation of something, research is necessary. Imagine the difficulty of this research if your subject matter is an insect! We recently...
View ArticleHow do you feel about free stuff?
When we say free, we mean absolutely free. And while our hand-cast, custom hardware items hardly fall into the category of “stuff” we are offering a giveaway this May. All you have to do is stop by...
View ArticleCorrected HD Expo booth number for Martin Pierce
Ooops…my bad. We have decided to occupy a larger booth at the upcoming HD Expo in Las Vegas, Nevada and our booth number has been changed to #4659 from the previously mentioned #4756. We look forward...
View ArticleDesign inspiration from Mother Nature
Martin Pierce custom hardware Mother Nature has certainly given us all a lesson with this year’s extraordinary weather throughout the world. Unprecedented snowstorms and below freezing temperatures...
View Article2014 HD Expo Update
Custom scarab beetle drawer pull from Martin Pierce Custom Hardware While we are very busy working on some new projects that we cannot wait to share with you, we are also very busy pulling things...
View ArticleOh the joys of organizing oneself for a trade show–Part 1
When you attend a tradeshow such as the HD Expo there is always an Exhibit Hall chock full of pretty booths that proudly display the wares of the exhibitors. The room is full of light and energy and...
View Article10 tips to help you organize your trade show booth–Part 2
Martin Pierce Custom Hardware booth at HD Expo Las Vegas In our previous post we discussed all that is involved in being an exhibitor at a large trade show such as the 2014 HD Expo. We have...
View ArticleMartin Pierce invites you to join us at the HD Expo 2014
Our invitation that recently appeared in the HD Expo newsletter: Martin Pierce would like to invite you to come join us at HD Expo 2014. Click here to register for free. COME SEE OUR NEW DOOR HANDLES...
View ArticleGreat news for hospitality designers attending HD Expo 2014
As with all of the exhibitors, we are very busy preparing for and excited about attending the HD Expo in Las Vegas again this year and sharing many of our favorite products, as well as debuting several...
View ArticleIt’s a bug’s life at Martin Pierce Hardware
A while back we shared with you our quest to find inspiration for new projects we were working on. You can review that post here. Since that time we have welcomed some new family members to our home....
View ArticleMontaner treasures in Barcelona
The first few weeks of October found us experiencing the vacation of a lifetime in Spain with the first half of this remarkable trip spent in Barcelona. We traveled to Barcelona in homage to architect...
View ArticleAdd color to your custom hardware
Most of us are familiar with and expect oil rubbed bronze, stainless steel, nickel and brass finish choices when it comes time to select door and cabinet hardware. But we are here to tell you that...
View ArticleA year in review for Martin Pierce
As the year draws to an end we thought it might be fun and interesting to take a quick look back at some of the new products we introduced in 2014. We began the year in a colorful way with the...
View ArticleBefore, during and after- our drought tolerant garden update.
When we last updated you our backyard looked something like this– Martin Pierce HardwareLos Angeles Ca 90016 And now, with the drip system in place we have been able to plant many varieties of drought...
View ArticleSeeking design inspiration in Istanbul
via DigiBullet@ en.wikipediaMartin Pierce HardwareLos Angeles CA 90016 As we prepare for our upcoming vacation to Istanbul we are looking forward to exploring this unique city. We will be staying in a...
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