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Colors for stair rail spindles and railing
Comments (5)One question: does the center spindle (not sure what it's called but the one that's fatter than all the others in the middle of the swirl at the bottom of the steps) - does that get painted too or should it match the railing?...See MoreIdeas for replacing interior 1950s iron railings and stair rail?
Comments (15)Be sure to sell or give away that beautiful old railing and not throw it on a heap. I happen to like it. But indeed, it might look better in black. The railing you have posted instead gave me some shudders. Quite a contrary style and not one I'd welcome in my home. Way too modern for a ranch home, is what comes to my mind. If you are really going to get a new railing, I like the one Judy proposed, although I wouldn't want it in white at your place. Perhaps in black and the railing that matches the wood of the stairs? Or maybe something like this?...See MoreCurved Stair/Balcony Handrail: Different Pattern on Inside Stair Rail?
Comments (6)Leave it be. Stair work is some of the most expensive zero payback work that you can have done. And what you had was so much better than the overwrought 1997 fakery shown....See Morestain for stairs hand rail
Comments (0)Hi what color should I stain this basement staircase handrail? I have “golden oak” through the rest of my home but she’s nice this is a basement, I wanted to go slightly darker in stain. Advice on a min wax stain? Stairs will be grey carpet and newel post painted white....See Morelmlaw01
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