Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. wooden staircase with metal balustrade by Lisa Staton Your staircase might not be the first thing you think of when approaching a ...

In these space-starved times, most of us want to utilize every inch of storage in our homes. So making the most of the area under and on the stairs doesn’t just make sense, it can help create a ...

A floating staircase is a kind of magical architectural detail. The steps look suspended in midair, creating a functional feature that is both airy and dramatic. It’s like having a stairway to heaven ...

Amateur carpenters who have laid out the cuts in a stair stringer (the zig-zag structural support for the steps) know the queasy feeling that bubbles up at the prospect of this job. There’s the simple ...

For a cohesive home design, every element of your space should be considered, from the coffee table décor to the entryway staircase. The latter is especially important and is often overlooked in ...

DEAR TIM: I read your recent column about building stairs for a deck. I can handle that, but I’m worried about how to make all the complex cuts required for the deck stair railing. Can you give me a ...

Stairs are more than just a utilitarian fixture of the home. Why not make a major statement in the entryway with one of the following staircase ideas, which are sure to capture guests’ attention as ...