When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Credit: Kelli Bateman Staircases are considered to be a predominantly functional element in our ...

Dressing up a flight of stairs with new carpeting can be a simple or complex do-it-yourself project, depending on whether the stairs are curved or straight and on the material and tools chosen. For ...

Changing out carpeted steps for wood treads is a great way to add value to your home. It can also upgrade the look of your boring staircase, such as the one leading to a basement. However, hiring a ...

With so many types and styles to choose from, the best stair treads can be difficult to narrow down. Of course, most top-selling sets are nonslip and nice to look at — but how do you find the ideal ...

Late last fall I got an email from a friend, John, looking for advice on building a new set of stairs going down into the basement of the house he’s renovating. John is pretty handy with tools, but ...

A MUM-OF-TWO has gone viral on social media after sharing how she created DIY stair runners saving £1,460 in the process. Claire Douglas, 38, from Kent, wanted to renovate the dated stairs in her home ...

Like every other design detail in your home, they can be a reflection of your personal taste and style, while also making life easier (for example, replacing straight stairs featuring a knee-bending ...

Staircases are generally considered to be a predominantly functional element in our homes. Apart from the look of the staircase itself, there are limited options — and space — when it comes to styling ...