There was a day not too long ago when brushed and satin finishes were all-the-rage. People were steering well clear of polished finishes. But, not anymore! Check out these examples of how beautiful polished nickel finishes can be in the latest hardware.

Below, we employ polished nickel hardware for this traditional kitchen

Below, a Christopher Peacock-inspired kitchen wears polished nickel well, taken into these classic chandeliers as well as the faucets, knobs, and pulls

Below, a close-up of a polished nickel drawer pull