Speaking of switch plates the other day, it should come as a surprise to no one that I believe in customization down to the smallest of details. Builder-grade materials are typically the cheapest and most unattractive and, over time, should be replaced with knobs, pulls, pendants, fans, and yes, switch plates of your choosing: like these agate cabinet handles from West Elm, perfect in a modern and minimalist kitchen or bathroom or added to an old chest of drawers that needs new life.