The presence of an upside-down baluster in a staircase transcends mere oversight; it embodies layers of history, tradition, ...

One of the most intricate parts of the staircase is the baluster. It adds a decorative element to a staircase, and there are a few ways to make a baluster unique. To make a baluster, the wood ...

It’s true: The banister spindles on your old stair rail weren’t installed with the notion that they would someday need to be replaced, but don’t be intimidated—they can be, even if the spindles are ...

Step 1: Clean your stairs thoroughly. “Do any touch-ups as needed to the wood or paint,” Kluetz Pernell says. Step 2: Take care when taking measurements. Depending on your selection, most stairs will ...