Whether
you are designing a new home or trying to modernize your present one,
you do need the right kind of designer staircase, as it can add a
unique sense of style to your house. Elegantly designed staircase
draws everyone’s attention. However, at the time of designing
stairs, several things should be kept in mind, like-
- The staircase should be in sync with the style of the rest of the house.
- How much space do you want to invest?
- Do you want it smart and trendy or vintage and classy?
Stairs
are used very frequently, so you cannot ignore its functional aspect
as well.
Different
materials used for staircases like wood, steel, or marble provide a
different sense of styling. However, it has been seen that most of
the people go for wooden staircases due to their durability and
styling quotient.
In wood,
there are different options like Brazilian cherry, oak, cherry,
maple, poplar etc.
Open riser stairs are in trend these days. These
stairs provide the mean of spreading the light through the core of
the rooms. Open risers work well with large as well as small areas.
They are
engineered using either steel rods or half-shaped riser down stands
to uphold conformity with building convention.
Wooden
Staircases are categorized into various types-
- Hexagonal geometry stairs- these stairs have wooden steps that are hexagonal in shape and provides support with stainless steel made rods.
- Integrated column stairs – this kind of stair case consists of fewer spirals made up from wood.
- Saddle stairs- these stairs do not consist of risers. The steps are put on the rise triangle shape.
- Inserted stairs- Steps of these staircases are slid into insertion opening. These stairs do not have risers.
- Mortised stairs- each step is inserted into the holes and have risers.
