Need a little help with your hardware project? You’re in the right place.

Whether you’re installing a new door pull, mounting barn door hardware, adding decorative hinges, or simply deciding which size or style of hardware will work best, our Hardware Help & Installation Guides are here to make the process easier.

Browse our Installation Instructions for step-by-step help with specific products, or our Helpful Guides for practical tips on choosing the right hardware, determining proper placement, selecting sizes, and more.

At Wild West Hardware, we want you to feel confident not only choosing your hardware, but installing and enjoying it for years to come.

Choose from our list of Installation Instructions:

Plain Rectangular Gate Latch, Ponderosa Gate Latch and Arts & Crafts Gate Latch Installation Help

Instructions for Mounting Double Action Spring Hinges

Thumb Gate Latch Installation Help

How To Install Clavos The Right Way

How to Install a Hasp

How to Install Sliding Door Hardware

How To Install Shutter Hinges

Surface Slide Bolt Guide: Uses, Types and Installation Steps

How to Install Electric Doorbell Buttons

How to Change Switch Plate Covers in 6 Simple Steps

How To Install Door Knockers and Ring Pulls

How To Install Floating Shelf Brackets

Find Helpful Guides for choosing, placement and sizing of hardware:

How to Choose A Barn Door Handle

6 Tips for Choosing the Right Barn Door Handle

Where to Put Barn Door Handles: Your DIY Guide

Should You Put Barn Door Handles on Both Sides?

Modern Barn Door Handles: Transform Your Space with Contemporary Style

How To Use Barn Door Flush Pulls in Different Interior Design Styles

Buyers' Guide to Choosing Barn Door Hardware

10 Rustic Home Interior Hardware Ideas

How Does a Thumb Latch Work?

What Are Corner Braces Used For?

Top 5 Hardware Ideas for Rustic Doors

How to Use Clavos Nails: 5 ideas

10 Western Cabinet Hardware Ideas to Make Your Western Aesthetic Pop