If you think there’s nothing that can be done to make a feature out a staircase set between walls think again! These photographs from the clients we’ve visited proves the point. Take a look and be inspired!
1. Go Big or Go Home!
This full oak staircase between walls still has the Wow Factor by protruding into the entrance hall with a feature step and with a Frameless Glass flourish.
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2. Add an elegant handrail
Our Sleek oak handrail is safe, simple & effective.
3. Use Colour
Hand stained oak stair parts at the top of the staircase ensure the available balustrade is in keeping with the rest of the home.
4. Make it white & bright!
A stylish carpet runner adds the finishing flourish!
5. Make the first step a good step!
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6. Flood the stairway with light
If you have a balustrade at the top of the stairs, use glass to allow as much light as you can into the stairwell.
7. Make a 2-Tone home
Add interest with painted risers.
8. Make it a Feature with colour
Admit it, you actually didn’t even notice this staircase was between walls thanks the interest added by the two-tone colour choice.
9. Wood is Good
Some staircases (like this) are not entirely between walls. Use stylish spindles to make the stairs a feature!
10. Use Mirrors
Mirrors reflect light making a space look bigger and brighter!
11. White Walls
Like mirrors, white walls reflect light to make a stairway feel bigger and brighter.
12. Match With Doors
By matching the finish of your stairs with other fixings such as doors, you add a feeling of continuity throughout the home.
13. Add an Opening
Peek-a-boo! Did you spot the window into this staircase adding extra light and interest?
14. Make space where you can
By removing this section of wall the stairs feel shorter, brighter and more inviting.
15. All folk love Oak
Yes they do! Explore our oak staircases.
16. Choose a cosy carpet
Choosing the right carpet to suit your home is vital.
17. Make it safe
Steep and narrow staircases found in many older homes and be dangerous, especially as we get older. No balustrade shouldn’t mean no handrail!
You can also clad over existing treads & risers like this so you don’t have to miss out on a full oak staircase!
18. Keep it Family Friendly
A baby gate is a must if you have young children!
19. Choose a carpet runner
A carpet runner makes a feature of the stairs themselves!
20. Keep it Family Friendly
Add interesting focal points.
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Discuss your ideas with the experts
If you’re looking to revamp your existing staircase or build a brand-new one be sure to get in touch with the staircase specialists here at Abbott-Wade.
We will discuss your requirements in detail and once we know the basics, we can then get started on creating a design that’s both functional and stylish.
To speak to a member of the team directly, call 01744 634 442 today.
