Hammer and Tongs Narrow Hat & Coat Hook - Black

Add an authentic antique finish to any cloakroom, hallway or bedroom door with our Hammer & Tongs ...

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Product Information

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The Hammer and Tongs Narrow Hat & Coat Hook is designed for homeowners and interior decorators seeking an authentic, vintage aesthetic for cloakrooms, hallways, or bedroom doors. Its primary benefit is providing a sturdy, space-saving storage solution for daily essentials like coats, bags, and bathrobes with a distinct antique style. However, because it is crafted from cast iron, it is strictly intended for dry, indoor environments and requires regular maintenance to prevent surface rust.

All features

ColourBlack
Model Part NumberST-HT-IM212905
BrandHammer and Tongs

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FAQs

Can I install these in my bathroom?

No. This product is made of cast iron, a ferrous metal that will rust quickly when exposed to the high humidity and steam found in bathrooms.

Do I need to buy my own screws?

No, the product comes with the necessary screw fixings included in the package.

Can I use an electric drill to mount these?

No. Please use a manual screwdriver to avoid damaging the screws or the cast iron hook.

Are the measurements exact?

As this product is handmade, all measurements provided should be considered approximate.

How do I prevent the product from rusting?

Keep the hook in a dry environment and perform regular maintenance by applying a household wax polish to the surface.

What is the warranty period?

This product includes a 2-year warranty.

Troubleshooting

The screw head sheared off during installation.

Ensure a pilot hole has been drilled to the correct depth and diameter before inserting the screw. Always use a manual screwdriver.

Surface rust is appearing on the hook.

Gently remove the oxidation with a soft cloth and re-apply a layer of household wax polish to seal the surface.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Adds genuine vintage character to home interiors
  • Space-saving dual-prong design
  • Includes all necessary mounting hardware
  • Robust cast iron construction

Cons

  • Not suitable for bathrooms or damp, unheated rooms
  • Requires regular wax polish maintenance to prevent rust
  • Pilot holes required to prevent screw damage during installation
  • Manual installation only; power tools can damage the hardware

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Installation requires a gentle touch to preserve the finish of the screws. Always drill a pilot hole before inserting the provided screws; this is vital because the force of the screw entering wood can cause the metal to shear without a pre-drilled path. Use a manual screwdriver only—never use a power drill or electric screwdriver as the high torque can damage the screw head or the hook itself.

For care, keep this item away from steam and moisture. If the hook is placed in a hallway that leads to a cold exterior entrance, monitor it periodically for oxidation. Apply a household wax polish regularly to create a protective barrier against moisture and air, which will help maintain the deep black finish for years to come.

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