Here at Abbott Wade, we like to think of ourselves as your go-to guys for all things stair related. We love a home DIY project, and understand that many of our customers are not only looking to replace or upgrade their existing wooden stairs, but want to give their hallways a whole new lease of …
Only a few years ago, glass staircases were usually only found in commercial premises. However, the reduced price of glass has resulted in them now being within everyone’s grasp. One of the most popular options here at Abbott Wade are our white and glass staircases. The primary reason for their widespread appeal is the clean …
With the current state of the economy, many people are opting to extend their existing property rather than move house. Loft conversions are a popular way to do this, providing space for a guest bedroom or even an office. However, access to your new loft room will require staircase installation. If you choose a traditional, …
When designing a floor plan for a new house, one of the first steps is to determine where the stairs are placed. The reason that the positioning of the staircase is so important is that it helps to establish the flow of your home. Modern wooden staircase designs focus on function, accessibility and aesthetics, and …
Staircases are an essential, yet often overlooked, element of the majority of homes. No matter what design you choose for your staircase, it should enhance your surroundings rather than detract from them. Modern staircases are extremely versatile, with designs ranging from grand and elegant showpieces to those that are more understated. The staircase you choose …
As staircases are such large structures that demand a great deal of space in your home, it’s important that they’re not only functional, but that they are aesthetically pleasing. If you’re considering giving your staircase a makeover, there are many materials and designs to choose from. However, if space is at a premium in your …
Looking to increase the value of your home whilst adding real wow-factor? Glass staircases offer a contemporary and stylish solution with the bonus of making your space appear larger. However, there’s a misconception that glass is not particularly versatile – but this couldn’t be further from the truth. In this blog, we’ll show you five …
