What kind of switches match this satin bronze finish? The most popular choices for this finish are white, ivory and brown. Use the image at left to see how each looks with our elegant satin bronze finish. If your walls are a warm tone such as tan or beige, our ivory light switches & outlets will look best. If you have a lot of white trim or wainscotting, you may prefer white electrical devices. For rooms decorated with deep espresso brown furniture or dark trim, brown switches will tie the look together quite nicely. Look around your home to determine which color will look best in your rooms.
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What is the finish on these satin bronze light switch wallplates?
These rich decorative wall switchplates are made from heavy .040" solid bronze, U.S. Bureau Standards Symbol #10 with a satin #4 surface lacquered to retard oxidation. Clean with a soft cloth using dusting spray; avoid cleansers and chlorine as these will hasten the oxidizing process. Other examples of chemicals that may strip the protective finish include perfumes, hairspray, lotions, swimming pool water, or acidic foods and beverages.
Is the grain finish pronounced on these bronze switch plates?
Single and double bronze gang plates have an obvious vertical grain pattern; wider plates are horizontally brushed. Brush wall switch plates helps hide fingerprints.
What color comparison can you provide to better describe the color of the satin bronze switch plates?
These switch plate have a satin Bronze finish - US #10. Bronze switch plates are a redder color that is in between copper and brass. They are a good match to Baldwin Aged Brass finish hardware. We do recommend ordering one plate first if trying to match other manufacturers' finishes.
My family is Moroccan so many of our decorations and furnishings are from Morocco. Would brushed bronze wallplates match our decor?
Absolutely. Our brushed bronze switch cover collection is a very unique finish which compliments a variety of decor styles including Mediterranean, Italian, Indian and Moroccan styles. This finish is particularly pleasing because it is simpler and more muted than our brass switch covers however still makes a statement.
As the owner of an Indian restaurant, I am always enhancing our interior with new accessories, colors and art. My friend recently suggested that I switch out our plastic switchplates, which I'm glad he pointed out since I hadn't noticed that they were cracking and turning yellow. Should I invest in brushed bronze switch plates for my restaurant?
Many restaurant owners are catching on to the latest trends in interior design to decorate their dining area and make it more contemporary and welcoming. Brushed bronze switch cover plates are an attractive option for Indian, Moroccan, Mediterranean or Thai restaurants because they are a complimentary color and look extravagant. They also require less maintenance than plastic cover plates and are one of a kind.
My kitchen is decorated in a Tuscan style and I was wondering whether I need to replace the other cover plates in my house if I buy brushed bronze covers for my kitchen.
Generally, customers prefer to have matching light switch plates in their home however there are no strict guidelines when it comes to wallplates. Brushed bronze outlet covers look great in every room such as dining rooms, living rooms, bathrooms, bedrooms and in-home offices.
We recently remodeled our kitchen and now have a Bayerwald Rosa granite countertop. I would like to match our switch plates in the kitchen to the countertop the best that I can. Would brushed bronze be a good choice?
Brushed bronze wall plates are a compatible finish with many granite counter tops including Bayerwald Rosa. They also look great when paired with Amarelo Real, Amarelo Colonial, Apricot and Amarelo Persa granite.
