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Luxury Rustic Staircase Ideas and Designs

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Rustic Metal Railing, Floating Staircase with Tree
Rustic Metal Railing, Floating Staircase with Tree
Great Lakes Metal FabricationGreat Lakes Metal Fabrication
Expansive Windows And Custom Railings
Expansive Windows And Custom Railings
Germania ConstructionGermania Construction
Wrought iron stair banisters are a beautiful addition to the home.
Texas Hunting Lodge
Texas Hunting Lodge
Mabry Custom HomesMabry Custom Homes
Deck Staircase with Black Posts and Cables
Deck Staircase with Black Posts and Cables
Keuka Studios, IncKeuka Studios, Inc
Exterior deck railing with black cable and fittings. Railing by Keuka Studios www.keuka-studios.com photography by Dave Noonan
Secret Hollow Residence
Secret Hollow Residence
LS3P LivingLS3P Living
Stair | Custom home Studio of LS3P ASSOCIATES LTD. | Photo by Inspiro8 Studio.
Top Ridge
Top Ridge
Wright DesignWright Design
This charming European-inspired home juxtaposes old-world architecture with more contemporary details. The exterior is primarily comprised of granite stonework with limestone accents. The stair turret provides circulation throughout all three levels of the home, and custom iron windows afford expansive lake and mountain views. The interior features custom iron windows, plaster walls, reclaimed heart pine timbers, quartersawn oak floors and reclaimed oak millwork.
Tahoe
Tahoe
Heartland StairwaysHeartland Stairways
Custom rustic stair with dancing winders and custom forged iron balustrades.
Entryways & Foyers
Entryways & Foyers
Carolina TimberworksCarolina Timberworks
Reclaimed hand hewn timber © Carolina Timberworks
The Back Road
The Back Road
Talie Jane InteriorsTalie Jane Interiors
Brad Scott Photography
Paradise in the Pines
Paradise in the Pines
Red Rock Pools and Spas and Red Rock ContractorsRed Rock Pools and Spas and Red Rock Contractors
All Cedar Log Cabin the beautiful pines of AZ Elmira Stove Works appliances Photos by Mark Boisclair
Healey Residence
Healey Residence
Shift ArchitectsShift Architects
Shift-Architects, Telluride Co
Gallery
Gallery
MWA, Inc.MWA, Inc.
West Texas Ranch
West Texas Ranch
AG BuildersAG Builders
Sharee Allison
Rustic Luxury
Rustic Luxury
Aneka Interiors Inc.Aneka Interiors Inc.
Barrington Hills
Barrington Hills
Designers & Builders Development, Inc.Designers & Builders Development, Inc.
Stairs
Stairs
FORMA ConstructionFORMA Construction
MATERIALS/FLOOR: Reclaimed hardwood floor/ WALLS: Different types of hardwood used for walls, which adds more detail to the hallway/ LIGHTS: Can lights on the ceiling provide lots of light/ TRIM: Window casing on all the windows/ ROOM FEATURES: Big windows throughout the room create beautiful views on the surrounding forest./ STAIRS: made from hardwood to match walls and floor/ STAIR RAILS: Made from glass and metal railing/ UNIQUE FEATURES: High ceilings provide more larger feel to the room/
Modern Rustic Sugar Bowl House
Modern Rustic Sugar Bowl House
Staprans DesignStaprans Design
Listing - Hillcrest Lodge
Listing - Hillcrest Lodge
Lisa WhittakerLisa Whittaker
Michael Walmsley
Modern Rustic Aspen Mountain Retreat
Modern Rustic Aspen Mountain Retreat
Frank de Biasi InteriorsFrank de Biasi Interiors
Frank de Biasi Interiors
Deer Valley
Deer Valley
DFS Construction Inc.DFS Construction Inc.

Luxury Rustic Staircase Ideas and Designs

A beautiful rustic staircase can serve a purpose far beyond the functional, with many homeowners transforming the stairs of their home into an architectural centrepiece. Statement staircases will wow your guests – less of a staircase than a showcase – and you may only need to keep the stairs clean and balustrades and newels polished to have a focal point to your decor. For a real talking point, modern staircases make use of non-traditional materials like glass and steel. Planning a new stair can be big projects, but if you’re undergoing a loft conversion, loft stairs are an essential part of your renovation and you’ll need to think carefully about how they will fit into your home. Browsing through inspiring photos of staircases and find pictures who will help you to choose the right design.

How do I choose a new rustic staircase design?

In terms of renovation, replacing staircases is a big decision and must be considered as carefully as replacing a structural wall. If your current staircase is badly positioned then it may be worth the investment in a new flight. A standard straight staircase can be bought virtually out of the box, but for real excitement you may want to look into bespoke staircase design, including ideas custom handrails. This could certainly be the case when it comes to loft stairs as you’ll need something that fits with your area and space below. Storage staircases can be a great option for a small room – drawers or doors can pull out from the side of the staircase, utilising the space under it, or the stairs themselves can serve as drawers and cubbies. Spiral staircases are clever and can make a stunning feature in every room – choose a winding spiral staircase for smaller rooms or a sweeping one if you have the room for dramatic appeal. Glass railings are ideal if you have a preference for light and spacious interiors. If you have a more traditional wooden flight of stairs already in place, then you can add a more modern feel by opting for a sheet glass balustrade. Open stairs, an alternating tread or a floating staircase are great additions to any home but may be out of the question if you have small children.

How should I decorate my rustic staircase?

Despite the fact that the stairs can be one of the most frequently used areas of your home, they are often overlooked when it comes to a home redesign. Your staircase, much like your hallway, can be an opportunity to inject some colour or personality into your overall design scheme and an update can be as simple as putting a lick of paint on the spindles or stripping off the worn carpet to reveal the beautiful hardwood treads beneath. If you want to keep some cushioning, then stair runners are a popular design choice, as they draw the eyes upward and add a flash of colour or pattern whilst offering plenty of grip. That said, ensure stair runners are properly fitted to avoid any missteps! A nice touch to connect staircases to the hallway they lead to is choosing a complementary rug or floor runner that echoes the colour scheme of the stair runner. If your staircase is alongside a wall, make the most of that space with attractive wallpaper, framed pictures and artwork. Stair spindles are a decorative element in their own right but you can jazz them up by painting them in a multi-tonal palette of complementary colours or graduating between dark and light. Putting a nice chandelier over a staircase can add a final, dramatic touch; if you prefer a more subtle way, consider recessed floor-level lighting for an atmospheric glow.

How should I install loft stairs?

Luckily, there is no minimum width for staircases. If you have a loft conversion stair that are less than one metre wide then you should have a handrail on at least one side. If you’re wondering about how steep your steps can be, then the maximum rise according to Building Regulations Part K is 220mm and all steps should be the same size and level. If you’re worried about crowding your foyer below your loft, there are options that are light and ladder-like so not much space is used, but they will still be more sturdy and safe than normal ladders. You must have two metres headroom at the top of your loft stairs, too, to ensure entering the lost space is not dangerous. A spiral staircase may be the best option for a small room, but remember that the staircase will be narrower and could be more dangerous for young children or older users.The building regulations for spiral staircases are slightly different – if you’re going to use a spiral staircase as loft conversion stairs and it’s only a secondary staircase leading to one room, then the stair treads themselves must be 60mm wide and no more than 145mm in length.
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