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Guide to Spring Cleaning Your Entryway
Good news, spring is officially in full bloom! For us homebodies, DIYers, and interior design enthusiasts, that means just one thing: It’s time to get cleaning! Spring cleaning is a great way to refresh your space and get rid of old clutter. This is especially important for the entryway, an…
Staircase Facing Your Front Door? It May Be Impacting Your Feng Shui
There are many ways you can improve the look and feel of your home. One thing you might consider is the flow of energy between rooms of the house. You can use decorations or furniture to control the flow of energy, but one aspect often overlooked is the structure of…
3 Signs It’s Time to Renovate Your Stairs
Your staircase is integral to the structure of your home, and you use it everyday. Over time, all this usage can start to cause wear and tear on your steps. You might live with imperfect stairs for some time, but after a while, you might start to wonder: Is it time…
4 Design Ideas to Make Your Stairs Stand Out
If you’re looking to renovate a part of your home, you should consider the staircase. Many people might consider stairs to be a rather boring aspect of the design process. But in reality, there are many creative ideas out there that can bring a whole new look to your home. In…
5 Things That Make Your Staircase Unsafe
Your home’s stairs carry you from one level to another multiple times per day, getting you where you need to go. And, for the most part, you barely notice them. However, when your stairs aren’t in great condition or are unsafe, they can prove to be one of the more…
4 Ways to Make Staircases More Accessible for the Elderly
As the American population ages and people live independently for longer periods of time, there comes a need to make homes more accessible for the elderly. From bathtubs to basements, universal design is a common consideration for builders who are building or retrofitting existing structures. One of the biggest opportunities…
Re-carpet, Rebuild, or NuStair? What You Need to Know When Choosing
If you’ve got a staircase that’s in disrepair, you’ve got a few options when figuring out what to do with it. You could recarpet it, covering up the damage that’s hiding underneath. You could rebuild the stairs completely, giving you a fresh start. Or, you could resurface the stairs with NuStair….
Our 7 Favorite Creative Stair Risers
A stairway is a focal point in your entry. Don’t just settle for a runner on the steps, and pictures on the wall! The blank space offered by your stair risers is a great canvas for creativity! Make a statement with one of these unique ideas: A minimalist design, like this…
Paint & Stain Combinations for Your Staircase
You’ve made the leap and renovated your dingy old staircase with a fresh set of NuStair stair treads. And it looks great! But the big problem now is those walls. The paint is drab and old, and no longer matches your beautiful new stairs. Here are some common paint and…
5 Storage Solutions If Your Entryway Doesn’t Have a Closet
An entryway with no existing storage can quickly become a hazardous mess of shoes, coats, bookbags, and more. Just because your entry didn’t come with a closet doesn’t mean you can’t have a tranquil, organized space to walk in to. Here are some storage solutions to consider: Use Wall Space What your…
