Wrought Iron Railings: An Elegant Design Option
A wrought iron railing is a beautiful addition to any residential or commercial staircase. Whether the design is simple or elaborate, wrought iron can beautifully accent a space, displaying both strength and elegance. In December we shared some of our favorite wrought iron railings. Today, we discuss the process of designing and constructing an ornamental […]
Adding the Right Style: Wooden and Metal Balusters
Wooden and metal balusters offer two main functions: providing support to the handrail, and as a safety feature it creates a barrier to prevent falls. Designed for both straight and curved staircases, balusters can have a great impact on the aesthetic quality of a staircase and add a style to fit the interior design space. […]
Rustic Staircase: Functional Design with Aesthetic Quality
In recent years, we have seen a large increase in requests for rustic staircases. Considering their ability to bring natural, woodsy warmth to a home or commercial space, it is no wonder that rustic stair design is growing in popularity. Rustic stairs can be designed in various shapes and configurations with open or closed risers. […]
3 More Inspiring Modern Stairs Designs
Last week we began to discuss inspiring modern stair designs. Gaining in popularity, the trend toward this innovative and cutting edge look continues to escalate into high demand for architects, general contractors and home builders alike. When it comes to building a new home or commercial building with modern style, it is imperative to consider […]
3 Modern Staircase Designs to Inspire Your Next Project
In interior design, the question is often asked, “What style exemplifies luxury and first-class amenities in a residential or commercial space?” A modern staircase is sure to make a statement and do just that. With several modern staircase styles to choose from you can rest assured there is a perfect staircase that will meet all […]
Top 5 Reason Residents Love Round Staircases
Round staircases are a popular choice for homeowners seeking to make a statement within their homes. Let’s explore why curved stairs are so popular. A Round Staircase That Wow Factor Upon entering a home with a round staircase in the foyer, one will automatically feel a sense of prestige and beauty, making a strong impact […]
Eye on Design: Building a Winding Staircase
What is a Winding Staircase? A winding staircase is a specialized curved stair with a small footprint and big impact. These graceful stairs require absolute precision with no margin for error. When expertly planned and constructed, these unique staircases offer a solid foundation and durability to last throughout the years. Winding staircases are considered the […]
How to Use Free Standing Stairs for a Minimalist Aesthetic
As the open floorplan continues to grow in popularity, and residential and commercial designs seek to maximize square footage, many homeowners, builders, and architects have turned to free standing staircases to enhance their spaces. With no supporting walls either below or to the sides, free standing staircases provide both minimalist style and function. These magnificent […]
4 Simple Steps to Planning a Custom Staircase Design
Are you considering enhancing your home or commercial space with a beautiful, custom staircase? Many assume that the custom stairs planning process must be a long, laborious one. We have great news. With the support of our industry-leading team, you can plan a custom staircase design in 4 simple steps! 4 Easy Steps to a […]
From Start to Finish: A Beautiful Commercial Stairs Project
In Atlanta, a high-end apartment complex sought to create a modern, unique clubhouse environment for residents to enjoy. Southern Staircase stepped in with the perfect commercial stairs project. A central area for social gatherings and events with a business center, the clubhouse serves as the “front door” of the community and is key to attracting […]
