Send us a text Today, we’re heading to Osceola, Indiana — a small town with a big heart — to meet Tom Krueger, the owner of Hinges and Handles. What began as a passion for quality craftsmanship and exceptional customer service has evolved into one of the region’s most trusted names in home hardware and design. Tom’s story is about more than knobs and hinges — it’s about building relationships, taking pride in your work, and helping homeowners bring their vision to life. +
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Send us a text Today, we’re heading to Osceola, Indiana — a small town with a big heart — to meet Tom Krueger, the owner of Hinges and Handles. What began as a passion for quality craftsmanship and exceptional customer service has evolved into one of the region’s most trusted names in home hardware and design. Tom’s story is about more than knobs and hinges — it’s about building relationships, taking pride in your work, and helping homeowners bring their vision to life. +
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Behind the Region
Send us a text Today, we’re heading to Osceola, Indiana — a small town with a big heart — to meet Tom Krueger, the owner of Hinges and Handles. What began as a passion for quality craftsmanship and exceptional customer service has evolved into one of the region’s most trusted names in home hardware and design. Tom’s story is about more than knobs and hinges — it’s about building relationships, taking pride in your work, and helping homeowners bring their vision to life. +