Things to Consider When Choosing Timber for Outdoor Stairs
30 May 2022
For an outdoor staircase, you will have to find materials that can last up to decades since they are usually exposed to harsh weather conditions. So, it is not only about choosing what suits your preference and taste. There are still some other things to consider especially when you have decided to use timber for your outdoor stairs. Below are some of the things to consider when choosing timber for outdoor stairs. Traffic When choosing timber for your outdoor stairs, you have to consider how much your entire household will use your outdoor stairs. If the traffic is high, choose […]
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Should You Use MDF material for Your Stairs? Here are the Pros and Cons
12 May 2022
Over the years, medium density fiberboards or MDFs have been widely used in many living spaces around the world due to their many uses and good qualities. MDF is a composite timber material that is manufactured to look like natural timber. They may not be real wood but they also provide a lot of benefits. If you are looking for the best material for your stairs at home, here are the pros and cons to help you decide if you should use MDF material for your staircase. PROS Durability Medium-density fibreboards are engineered wood which makes them denser and stronger […]
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The Pros and Cons of Using Pine Wood as Stair Treads
27 April 2022
There are multiple types of attractive staircase treads on the market today, including pinewood treads. If your home has at least one upper floor, you most likely appreciate the stylish appearance of natural wood treads. Although many homeowners think that only hardwood treads can be durable and practical, pinewood treads are more cost-effective. It is true that pine is not as strong as hardwood. Yet pinewood offers several major advantages when used for your stair treads. Pros and Cons of Using Pinewood for Stair Treads in Your Home Essential pros and cons of choosing to use pinewood as staircase treads […]
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Understand the Pros and Cons of Glass Balustrades
08 April 2022
No one can deny the beauty of glass and its ability to give the home a fresh, modern look. A glass balustrade provides an unrestricted view of the architecture. They are beautiful, but many people have concerns over their practicality as a structural component of the building. Pros of Glass Balustrades The first pro of a glass balustrade is the beauty and style that it provides to the interior. Glass balustrades allow light into the space and make it look larger. They can help provide better lighting when using the stairs. Because glass balustrades are solid and do not […]
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Enhance Your Balcony with These Different Balustrade Options
29 March 2022
Installing a balcony adds beauty and functional outdoor space to your home. The type of balustrade that you choose should enhance the architecture and add to the design. You have several choices when it comes to balustrades, and each of them has advantages and disadvantages. Here are a few of the types of balustrades you might select. Timber or Wood Balustrade A timber or wood balustrade is a traditional choice. You have many choices in Australian hardwoods that are fine-grained and durable. It is readily available and adds a timelessness to the decor. It is an affordable option, but you […]
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