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Author: Blake Royer
Iron Balusters: Hollow vs. Solid
Iron balusters, or spindles as they are sometimes called, give your stairs the look of strength yet offer elegant designs. Used to support the handrail, balusters have the natural strength to support this important stair component and are available in solid and hollow metal. We will take a look at the benefits of each. Both…
Staircase Anatomy: Know Your Stairs
Knowing your staircase anatomy makes things less confusing when you want to change or update your existing stairs. Let’s say you wanted a tread, but called it a riser. The two parts touch one another but are not compatible. To make your staircase project easier, StairSupplies offers this handy reference guide to the more common…
Want To Float? Choose Thick Treads
Floating and open staircases create a modern look that has become popular with homeowners in the last few years. The look evokes a minimalistic feel to the staircase which stands out because of its lack of structure. Traditional staircases feature elaborate railings and newel posts to draw the focus. In the open stairways, the thick…
Create A New Look With Replacement Stair Treads
Tired of staring at the same old, beaten up stairs or want to tear up that stained carpet on your staircase that’s so challenging to clean? Then replacement stair treads are the way to go. Stair Supplies offers easy-to-install contemporary stair treads in a number of styles and a multitude of finishes and wood types.…
The Timeless Look of Hand-Scraped Stairs
Today’s movement toward handcrafted goods has expanded into most industries. Stairs and floors have not escaped the trend as homeowners continue to be captivated by the traditional look of hand-scraped wood. Stair Supplies offers a full line of hand-scraped stair products to give your staircase a classic look. Hand-scraped wood has its roots in pre-industrial…
Customize Your Stairs with Forged Iron Balusters
If you’re looking to add that old-world look to your home, there is nothing that stands out more than forged iron. Before the advent of mass production, hand-forged iron was the ultimate representation of man over nature as blacksmiths literally beat the material into submission using high heat and brute force. Today, StairSupplies™ offers you…
Custom Stair Treads are Made Special for Your Home
We believe anyone should be able to get quality stair treads for their homes for great prices. If you are looking to remodel the stairway in your home, StairSupplies can help by making you custom wood stair treads. Our craftsmen will create beautiful starting steps, treads and risers, and landing treads that are specifically designed with your…
Make Your Stairs Picture Perfect
The stair! Since the beginning, they have been the ideal place to commemorate important occasions. So it is important that your stairs are in tip-top shape. This way, when it is time to take a family portrait or that picture of your baby all grown up going to her first homecoming, your stairs will be…
What Wood Would You Choose For Your Staircase?
When designing a staircase, you have a lot of options. At StairSupplies, we make sure you have more options than you may even know what to do with. Now let’s say you do know one thing about your dream staircase, and that is that you want it to be wood. We can help you on…
Tools and Supplies You Need for Cable Rail Installation
When installing cable rail, it’s important to have the right tools and supplies for the job. Whether you’re installing exterior or internal cable rail, the right tools can insure a proper, successful installation. Here are the supplies you need to get your project completed. Cable rail insert tool—This handy item holds a threaded insert while…