Bannister

Feeling excited about the week and about one of our favorite architectural details!

Do painted staircases really last? What our staircase looks like one year after painting it + tips to stop paint chipping!

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There comes a time when your staircase banisters need a makeover. Maybe it's when you're looking through your teenager's prom photos and are distracted by the unattractive 90s railing, or maybe it's when you notice the paint chipping from where your now 8-year-old dog once chewed the banisters as a puppy. In any case, there's always a DIY solution to your banister woes and perhaps you just need one of these ideas to freshen things up.

This Congress Park family loved the charm of their 1907 Bungalow but wanted to update their home and add space in the unfinished basement. On the main level, we decreased the size of the kitchen to add a walk-in pantry and to relocate the powder room. The original laundry room and powder room were removed which allowed for an open dining area. We updated the staircase from the basement to the second level and finished the basement to include a family room, laundry room, bedroom and spacious…

Painted spindle staircase renovations. 90mm newel posts, 41mm spindles with painted or oak handrails, posts and caps. Call to arrange a free design visit.

Staircase bright and beautiful for a basement build-out. Black and White Herringbone runner with white on white board paneling. Black metal balusters and white handrails