Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. wooden staircase with metal balustrade by Lisa Staton Your staircase might not be the first thing you think of when approaching a ...

Hooray! Your home has a feature staircase. Crap! You haven’t the slightest clue what to do with it. Relax. We asked our designer friends to share their favorite ...

Spiral staircases save valuable square meters because they occupy a much smaller area than a conventional staircase. With daring shapes and diverse configurations, they can also be iconic objects in ...

Amateur carpenters who have laid out the cuts in a stair stringer (the zig-zag structural support for the steps) know the queasy feeling that bubbles up at the prospect of this job. There’s the simple ...

Jeff Somers is a freelancer who has been writing about writing, books, personal finance, and home maintenance since 2012. When not writing, Jeff spends his free time fixing up his old house. He has ...