Stair Designs of the Greek and Roman Empires
We recently traveled back through time to explore the earliest known staircase architecture. This week, we move from ancient Egypt and China to the Greek and Roman empires, where stair design was less primitive. The Greeks and Romans are well known for their advanced and distinctive architecture, and their staircase designs were no different. Today, […]
Time Travel: Ancient Staircase Architecture
Present-day staircase architecture is highly advanced, with endless options in terms of style and material. A creative idea and innovative team can bring any unique vision to life. This week, we travel back in time to ancient civilizations to explore the earliest forms of staircase architecture. Ancient Staircase Architecture Although the exact origin of the […]
On the Coast: Stair Design and Trends
Stair design can set the scene in any home, and for those homes along the coast, the stairs can be as bright and airy as the beaches outside. Whether a coastal home is a permanent residence, second home, or rental property, custom stairs can take a beach residence to a new level. This week, we […]
Happy Thanksgiving!
From our family to yours, Southern Staircase wishes you and your family a Happy Thanksgiving!
Are You Attending the NAHB International Builders’ Show?
Southern Staircase is excited to announce that our team will be exhibiting at the 2017 National Association of Home Builders International Builders’ Show. The conference often referred to as the “largest annual light construction show in the world,” will be held January 10 – 12, 2017 at the Orange County Convention Center in Orlando, Florida. […]
Let’s Go to the Movies: Showcases on Stair Design, Part 2
A staircase makes a great impact, as does the specific stair design, serving as a focal point and setting the overall scene for its space. With the ability to make such an impression, it is no surprise that custom stair design has played a large role in many films throughout history. Last week, we featured […]
Let’s Go to the Movies: Showcases on Stair Design, Part 1
An expertly crafted stair design can truly set the scene within a residential or commercial space for any staircase. In this two-part series, we explore a different type of scene: famous staircases from movie sets. Join us as we take a look at iconic stair designs from films throughout history. Iconic Staircase Design Luxury Stair […]
Wrought Iron Stair Railing Showcase: A Classic Project
A wrought iron stair railing is a beautiful upgrade that can truly take a staircase to the next level. This week, we showcase a classic custom residential project: a simple yet elegant ornamental metal system. With clean lines and a geometrical twist, this railing is the perfect accent for this southeastern residence. A fun spin on […]
Capabilities in Stair Design for Architects, General Contractors, and Home Builders
In a recent blog post, we discussed our approach to creating a work of art through custom stair design. From design assistance to advanced CAD drawings and 3-D modeling, our industry-leading team works collaboratively with architects, home builders and general contractors to bring unique staircase visions to life. We are committed to client satisfaction in every […]
Custom Stairs: We Take Commercial Stairs to the Next Level, Part 2
Last week, we discussed our team’s extensive experience and capabilities in commercial stairs design. This week we continue our custom staircase series by featuring a beautiful commercial project in Cullman, Alabama, with classic red oak wood accents and genteel metal balusters. Design. Manufacture. Install. Our team leverages experience, advanced technology, and a robust project management […]
