Brass Tacks Blog

Insights, inspiration, and project guidance from the Allied Brass team.

Venus (Love) and Mercury (Commerce)

by Ruth Ann Monti

Venus (Love) and Mercury (Commerce)

Most people recognize Venus and Mercury as two planets closer to the sun and smaller than Earth. We're pretty sure our customers also know these names as the...

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Big Brassy Dottingham

by Ruth Ann Monti

Big Brassy Dottingham

 When it comes to our powerhouse collections, the Dottingham Collection is our daddy. With 75+ pieces, you'll find a ton of choices for bathroom accessories, from shelves to towel bars...

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Elegant Floating Glass Shelves

by Robert Andris

Elegant Floating Glass Shelves

Is there anything prettier for your bathroom or powder room than a floating glass shelf? Hard to think there is! We added elegant floating shelves to a handful...

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TP Holders For Every Style

by Robert Andris

TP Holders For Every Style

Here's our newest TP holder. It's from our Pipeline collection, which features accessories made from pipe. That's real pipe, like the ones you've seen in kitchens and bathrooms in older buildings....

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A Safer Way to Burn Incense

by Robert Andris

A Safer Way to Burn Incense

Lots of people like to burn incense sticks. We do, too, but we couldn't help notice that diffusers and incense holders can easily get knocked over. So we...

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Bring on the Rings!

by Robert Andris

Bring on the Rings!

Bring on the Rings! Here's the latest addition to our towel rings. It's from our latest collection, the Camo collection. Like our Pipeline collection, this is made from...

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Square Is Hip!

by Ruth Ann Monti

Square Is Hip!

    We agree with Huey Lewis: it's hip to be square! (Mom told us this for years.) But it really rings true if you're looking for clean...

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