You’ll need materials like stair spindles, bun-feet table legs, hardware packages, dowel screws, and comfortable blankets or pillows. Start by cutting spindles in half and removing the tops of suitcases. Attach the legs, assemble the frame, and layer in soft bedding. With a sprinkle of ...
insert the end balusters/spindles tight against the posts, and then insert the balusters and fillets to space them properly. Fasten everything in place with stainless steel fasteners. Fillet spacer
It’s rounded to prevent shoes and feet from catching and tripping.The Stair TreadStraight Box Tread - Installed into a straight box where no edges are seen.Mitred Tread – The exposed side of the tread has an extra piece called a return mitered. This piece holds the stair spindles ...
A fireplace is still the center of the home, but instead of being rustic and ornate, it's stripped to its essence of firebox and hearth. Lighting can also add contemporary flair. Recessed lights, track lighting, and tapered torchères add drama to the space as they spotlight log trusses ...
Staircases and balustrades for a mezzanine Access to a mezzanine level is via a conventional staircase — but if space is tight, options include a spiral staircase or, for a space that’s only used occasionally, a space saver staircase with hit and miss treads, or a fixed loft ladder wit...
Pictures of Walls to be Removed The top-down layout can tell you a lot, but the pictures of the space really show the division. Here’s the wall between the kitchen and the family room: Here’s the wall between the foyer and the living room: ...
“I came back to my garage, scratching my head—I wanted to do something special,” Szyszka says. “I thought, ‘The floor needs to pop out among all those things.’” Szyszka spent half a night sketching out ideas and landed on a white oak and walnut chevron for the space, with a...
Seeing this big black t.v. in these photos of whatWASa perfectly white space had me enclose the t.v. in the next renovation, and then completely get rid of it in our current and I love being t.v. free! (k will still have a t.v. but it’s hidden! Win for the wife!) ...
Use a stair gauge to find the dimensions for each new tread. Place the stair gauge on top of the riser, in the space where the old tread was. Loosen the screws on top of the stair gauge so that you can extend the wings fully against the skirtboard. Adjust the angle of the wings ...