Your staircase landing might seem like a transitional spot, but it can be the focal point if you just dress the empty space. Wondering what'd look good between flights or at the top of your stairs?

Q:What should I do with the large landing at the top of the stairs in our condo? I thought of putting in a sleeper sofa and making it a guest “room,” but it's in the middle of all the upstairs hallway ...

The look of your staircase can be an important aspect of your home. If you want a more modern aesthetic, make sure to avoid this once-popular design.

Landings are often the forgotten spaces of a home. These in-between spots, sitting at the bottom or top of the stairs, may not seem quite large enough for furniture yet feel too empty to leave bare.