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Author: Blake Royer
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Making The Most of Storage Space Under Stairs
The triangular space underneath a home’s staircase is often an unused or underutilized space. With a little imagination, you can turn this oddly shaped area into a useful and charming part of your home. A creative home builder will often add bookshelves, a bathroom or a closet in this small space, but if your storage…
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Natural Staircase Design
Nature is the ultimate designer, and many homeowners desire a natural-looking decor in their homes. With the staircase as a focal point, you can create the foundation for a natural staircase design throughout your traditional or contemporary home. High-quality wood, simple lines and earth-tone colors will give your staircase a beautiful outdoor look that brings…
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Looking For Help With Stair Design?
Are you looking for help with stair design, but not sure where to look? Stair Supplies has years of experience in creating custom stair designs for many needs. Sometimes you’re looking at compromises as certain choices may not work well with others. But here are some basic points to think about with stair design. Research…
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What Tools Do I Need for a Staircase Redesign?
You hear spooky creaking in the dead of night – coming from the stairs. You sometimes imagine the Three Stooges somehow once lent a helping hand as you examine the condition of your stairs. You conclude that the time has come for renovations. The next step: What are the right tools for a staircase redesign?…
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Staircase Remodel: Where To Start
Stair design is one of the most difficult aspects of home remodeling. An improperly planned staircase remodel can limit mobility, violate building codes or be unsafe. However, you can build a functional and attractive staircase by creating and following the right design. The Rules Building codes vary but provide rules for staircase height, tread depth,…
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Mix And Match Riser Colors for a Unique Stair Design
Back in the day, when it came to choosing stair riser colors, your choice was “the same” and “more of the same.” Fortunately, nowadays unique stair design is in, and multi-colored stairs abound. However, like most good things, this can turn into a “too-much-of-a-good-thing” situation. The Basics of Uniqueness Typically, a multi-colored stair riser theme…
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Where Do Wood Stairs Come From?
The beauty of wood, especially on finely crafted stairs, brings incredible warmth and a welcoming feel to a home. There’s nothing that compares to the texture, look and feel of wood, and the addition of wood stairs lends an instant designer feel to any setting. Home and business owners who consider installing wood stairs may…
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Go Goth: Gothic Wrought Iron Balusters
A staircase is a natural focal point in the home, catching the eye and making an impression on all who enter. When you enter a home, the staircase is one of the most noticeable and prominent features. Functionally, the staircase ties the upper and lower floors of a home together. It is an instrument of…
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The Latest In Stair Design Trends
Two hot stair design trends include cable railing systems and thick stair treads. While each is all the rage separately, combined, the duo makes for a stair design exacta. Discover how each stands on its own and the magic they create when put together. First, The Cable Cable railings offer a clean, modern look and…
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What You Need For A Craftsman Style Stair Remodel
The Craftsman style of architecture and furniture design focused on clean lines and exposed workmanship. Despite the lack of ornate design details, the rich wood tones give the hard angles of the style unexpected warmth. You can get a touch of the style with a Craftsman style stair remodel with StairSupplies’ staircase balusters, newel posts…