THE UNIQUE FLAIR OF USING CURVED GEOMETRIC STAIRS FOR YOUR HOME
15 July 2015
If you have the means and a home spacious or sizeable enough and you want to add a unique decorative flair, nothing ever beats the classical aesthetics of curved geometric stairs. There is just something undeniably majestic about sweeping staircases ascending in elegant curves upwards, often spiraling into a seemingly perfect loop. There is also something charming and quintessentially regal about well-crafted mouldings, polished wooden landings, and intricate or simple yet powerfully fashioned balustrades that make curving stairs a staple for any elegantly designed home. There is something wholly unique and timeless about cascading geometric stairs that evoke not only […]
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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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