On your last trip to the architectural salvage yard, you doubtless saw scores of antique sinks, windows, and at every turn, balusters. Most often made of wood, these spindles once supported the ...

Stair spindles are a focal point of a stairway installation and their appearance can completely transform a space. Keep reading as we break down the top trends to look out for in 2025, including ...

Join us Monday 6/1 at 7pm at Makeville Studio for a fun and informative FREE lathe demo–how to turn custom or replacement stair balusters! Makeville’s wood turning instructor will be on hand to ...

I have done a number of wood-to-iron stair baluster conversions. Some were where the old turned wood balusters are upgraded to wrought iron and the existing railings were used. This process is nice ...

Unique opportunity for a DIYer, A FREE STAIRCASE! While they will NOT be able to salvage the treads and risers, we have asked our local renovator to dis-assemble the spindles, newel post and full ...

Next time you’re in an older home, take a close look at the stairs to see if you can find a unique quirk. Sometimes you’ll see a single baluster that doesn’t match the others within a staircase ...

Remember the famous foot piano in the movie, “Big”? Well, maybe you can’t actually make a giant piano out of your stair ...