Staggered stair posts
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Which comes first, the stair rails and newel post or hardwood floors?
Comments (12)I like Mohawk SmartStrand broadloom. A loop and cut pile gives interest without too much pattern if you want a neutral look. Here is a nice one with lots of color options. Don’t be afraid of going light in tone for nice contrast with wood. Not sure what colors are going into your adjoining rooms. Be good if you know wall colors at least....See MoreWhat would you do to these stair rails and posts
Comments (6)Beautiful staircase! I think painting the spindles and handrail white to match the rest of the trim in your home would really update the stairs. The oak feels dated. Then, a patterned runner. I would not paint the risers white, as I hear that is hard to maintain. What is your budget? Are you interested in updating all the spindles and handrails as well? If you're on a budget I would avoid leaving the handrail oak, which doesn't seem to make a large enough impact....See MoreMatching stairs to floors- yes another post!
Comments (6)Get a real wood floor guy. We built a 2-story guest house 9 years ago and the wood floor guy did the complete stairs with all site finished treads and landing. The rest of the guest house was wood-look tile and the woof floor guy matched the stain of the stairs to the tile color. I don't think people even noticed they were going from tile to wood to tile. Third generation wood floor guy with knowledge and pride in his work....See Morewhat comes first, installing new stair rails and posts/or staining?
Comments (0)Hello! Getting ready to demo an old one wall stair rail and install all new newel posts, handrail and balusters. Question is, do I install and then stain or stain fist, then install? Hoping to get professional opinion on this. Thank you!...See MoreBeth H. :
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