Looking to build a new staircase or remodel an existing one, but not sure what materials might best suit your needs? Today’s wooden staircases typically boast hardwood construction, softwood construction or a combination of the two, and while both types of wood are appropriate for most staircase applications, understanding the differences between the types may […]

Staircases serve an important function, and as such, they typically experience heavy usage over time. While some degree of wear and tear in your stairs is normal and relatively harmless, more serious signs of damage can potentially compromise the structural integrity of your stairs, threatening the safety of anyone who uses them. Luckily, there are […]

Ever notice how, on those tiny house home-improvement shows, one of the first things a prospective buyer looks for is extra storage space under the stairs? While the typical homeowner may not have the same concerns about how to maximize every last inch, making the most of the space you do have is a great […]

Maybe your existing staircase is no longer safe or suitable for use, or maybe you’re starting from scratch and need to design one for your new home. Chances are, though, if you’re reading this, you probably have a new staircase in the works, and you’re wanting to brush up on what you’ll need to make […]