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Stairways- baluster arrangement- Part 377

Stairways- baluster arrangement- Part 3

This is my third installment on stairs and stair design. In this article, I'd like to discuss baluster arrangement. There are several ways balusters can be arranged on a stairway. But first let me define a...

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Stainless Steel Railing, Stair Spindles And The Iron Railing74

Stainless Steel Railing, Stair Spindles And The Iron Railing

How would you like to install a railing outside or inside that never needs to be painted or repaired and always looks great? Stainless steel railing eliminates the need for any external coatings; it is...

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Stairways-geometry and measurements - Part 274

Stairways-geometry and measurements - Part 2

This is my second part on stairs and stair design. In this brief article I'd like to discuss some of the geometry of stair design and a few of the more important stair codes used throughout most of the US. A friend of mine told me recently that...

3 comments    home home improvement home decor
Wrought Iron Balusters v/s Wooden Balusters- A Comparison!73

Wrought Iron Balusters v/s Wooden Balusters- A Comparison!

Whether its home decorating or home renovation- the first thing that comes to mind is stairways renovation. Stairways have to be secure else there is always a risk of accident. However, one cannot deny the...

0 comments    home-decor home-remodeling
Metal Balusters: New Trend in Home Decoration68

Metal Balusters: New Trend in Home Decoration

Metal Balusters are simple steel pillars forming portion of a set supporting a rail as well as coping. Having a broad ambit of functions, metal balusters are getting to be particularly well-known in the world of home decoration; while using dual...

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The Functions of Your Staircase and Railings66

The Functions of Your Staircase and Railings

Staircases are not built for nothing. They serve an important function of providing us with sturdy treads to step on to and reach the second level of our home and even higher. Aside from this functionality, staircases are also great accents that can...

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Balusters Facts66

Balusters Facts

There are many tools and materials in home building that can be bought from hardware stores such as balusters. If you have seen carved posts installed and placed under railings, then you have already seen...

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Columns, Pier Caps, Balusters, Gate Posts, Garden Products, bullnose, Pavers, What are they?65

Columns, Pier Caps, Balusters, Gate Posts, Garden Products, bullnose, Pavers, What are they?

ColumnsWhere can you Use Them?You can use them practically anywhere you want to, from the front and back verandas, porches, in front of the garage, making a colonnade entrance to you front door, a colonnade...

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Wrought Iron Spindles- Everything Old is New!65

Wrought Iron Spindles- Everything Old is New!

Wrought iron had been the choice of home builders in the yesteryears. Many people who had built up their houses in 1970s and 1980s are still in love with this black magic- the wrought iron decor. From among...

0 comments    baluster balustrade spindles
Turning Custom Wood Stair Balusters64

Turning Custom Wood Stair Balusters

barley twisted balusters and tapered balusters In the video below I am highlighting one of my more popular stair balusters. This particular baluster measures 1 3/4". It is approximately 36 inches high. It is crafted from soft maple. It is called...

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