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 […]

Ever notice how commercial staircases often come in two or more contrasting colors or designs? Often, stores, municipal buildings and other public structures use contrasting paints or materials around the edges of their stairs’ treads, and they do this for an important reason: to enhance safety for users by making the steps easier to see. […]

These days, penciling in a trip to the gym or a lengthy bike ride is not always feasible, but that doesn’t make staying fit any less essential. Increasingly, people with jam-packed schedules are finding that they can reach their fitness goals by working out at home, whether that involves following fitness videos, joining accountability groups […]