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UNDERSTANDING THE DIFFERENT MATERIALS AND TYPES OF BALUSTRADES

18 June 2015

What are balustrades? They are railings that provide a protective barrier around balconies, on staircases and other areas of residential and commercial buildings. Before you can select balustrades that are right for your structure, you need to understand the different materials and types of balustrades available today. Stainless Steel Square or Round Bars Stainless steel is a durable choice of material for balustrades. You can complement a number of different decors with this metal. Stainless also is rust and pest resistant, which makes it ideal for both indoor and outdoor areas. Both round and square bars come in this metal […]

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TIMBER STAIRCASES: THE UNIQUE APPROACH AND DESIGN FOR YOUR HOME

03 June 2015

One of the greatest advantages of using timber as a material for your home is its beautiful appearance. It gives your home a natural and relaxing ambience. Take for example, timber staircases; they bring nature and the outdoors into your living space. Timber staircases are strong and durable and are sheathed in wood’s natural beauty. Timber staircases will add elegance and classiness to residential and commercial buildings where these are installed. Staircases can be the focal point of your home, and having one made from timber will give it a magnificence of presence that no other material can. Timber staircases […]

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ALL YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT WROUGHT-IRON STAIRCASE RAILING

22 May 2015

Wrought-iron railings are a veritable classic feature commonly found in many older homes, residential buildings and period structures. There is an undeniable old-world charm to wrought-iron that persists today. Whether it’s due to the ornateness that can be had with well-made wrought-iron works, or because of the undeniable beauty of iron’s dark, layered patina, a wrought-iron staircase railing undoubtedly possesses a unique and rustic charm that smacks of true elegance. Locations for Wrought-Iron Staircase Railing Wrought-iron staircases and railings are common used for outdoor patios and as well as for indoor staircases. Most wrought-iron works are generally commission-only pieces that […]

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POINTS TO PONDER: CONTEMPORARY VERSUS TRADITIONAL STAIRCASES

15 May 2015

When it comes time to get a new staircase in the home, there is a question as to whether to go with something modern and contemporary or to go with something more traditional. However, there are pros and cons to both sets of stairs that people need to consider. To help people make the right decision for their homes, here are some things to consider when going with a contemporary or a traditional staircase. Tastes Can Vary The style of staircases can all depend on the style of the homeowners. Some homeowners have their home decorated in an old-fashioned country […]

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ADVANTAGES OF HIRING LOCAL MAKERS FOR YOUR STAIRCASES

30 April 2015

When it comes to hiring local for your staircase building or remodelling needs there is no place like Planet Stairs to get the job done. These are friendly professionals who will go above and beyond to make sure everything is absolutely perfect. They have local resources and relationships to back them, and you have tangible references to educate yourself on the level of performance that you can expect. This is also a great way to support your local businesses and their revenue. So, when you hire local you are looking out for your local economy as well as giving yourself […]

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