There is no shortage of stairway design ideas to make your stairway a charming part of your home. From grand staircases and warm traditional styles to contemporary and industrial.
The most important thing to remember is that stairs are not just conduits between different areas of the house. They also play an important role in setting the feel and look of your home. A well-designed stairway can transport a contemporary living room back to the Victorian era or create a warm welcome at the entryway.
So, as you focus on the functional parts, do not forget the décor and aesthetics. We have a few stairway design ideas to make your boring stairway come to life. Learn how to use railings, carpeting, lighting, and color to create a unique style.
FLOATING STAIRCASE
Heritage Doors and Floors LTD
The solid American white oak stairs are fixed to the wall. The lights make them appear as if they are floating.
RUSTIC BEAUTY
John Maniscalco Architecture
Many unique stairway design ideas here: gorgeous wood stairs, metal handrail, custom-made blown glass light fixture and expansive window with a picturesque view.
PARTY!
Douglas Design Studio
This staircase area is beyond unique. The custom-made lights by Jeff Goodman Studio add a wonderful burst of color and have a fun party balloon feel. The black balustrade is also very contemporary and unique.
LET THERE BE LIGHT
One House Green
In order to get more light into the home, they had to design several features into this staircase area. They located the stairs along the south, glass railing, skylights and windows in the stairwell. They also used LED strip lighting within the carbonized bamboo stairs, landing and floors.
The Floor
Taking up the largest surface areas, the floor of the stairs set the look of your stairway. There are various style options depending on your budget, the level of maintenance yo