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Spindles, or balusters, are a popular stair part in both traditional and contemporary homes. If they are properly maintained and cared for, they can enhance the overall aesthetic and provide modern features to the staircase. At Jackson Woodturners, we provide a range of different spindle styles and materials that can be easily installed. However, it can be hard to know which colour will best suit your overall staircase look. This guide will explore the most popular spindle colours available, and

Whether your individual style leans towards contemporary chic or timeless tradition, the fusion of oak and glass offers a refined finish. Designing an oak and glass staircase involves navigating through various options and considerations. From choosing between grooved or ungrooved handrails to selecting the perfect glass panel style, there is much to consider. In this article, our experts at Jackson Woodturners will provide you with the insight you need to embark on crafting the perfect oak and glass

  Handrails play a key role in helping you achieve your preferred design and aesthetic for your staircase. With a huge range of designs available, from modern, sleek handrail designs to more traditional options, there is something for everyone! There is also a large selection of materials available for handrails, from warmer colours such as oak to paler options such as pine. In this article, Jackson Woodtuners outline the different handrail designs available and a guide to handrail height regulations.

  Choosing a handrail bracket might seem like a simple choice after so many complex decisions throughout the staircase building process. However, there are still many options to choose from such as style, material, and finish. This guide breaks everything down so that you can choose the perfect stair handrail bracket. But first things first, what are stair handrail brackets? Wall mounted handrail brackets for stairs are designed to attach either standard ungrooved handrails or mopstick handrails

Ideas for house hallways, landings and the bits in between  The humble domestic staircase is often viewed purely as a means to an end, a way of accessing different floors, and providing that it’s in a good state of repair, it rarely gets a second thought. The same goes for the hallways and landings that lead to the stairs, functional spaces that take you from A-B. These areas, however, receive the highest volume of daily foot traffic within a home, so shouldn’t we be paying them a bit more attention?

  Mopstick handrails are an extremely popular option due to their versatility, classic appearance, and simple design. The round handrail designs can be constructed out of various types of wood, allowing for perfect harmonisation with existing home decor. There is also an array of different choices when it comes to the sizes and mopstick handrail options that are available. Mopstick handrails are well-mounted, sturdy, and durable. Here, we explain the benefits of mopstick handrails and the types

  When it comes to staircases, we can all agree that safety and security are paramount. In this article, we’ll explore a range of practical tips, innovative solutions and best practices to help you increase the safety of your staircase. From simple modifications to comprehensive renovations, we’ll cover everything you need to know to create a staircase that provides peace of mind for you and your loved ones. So, how do you increase your staircase safety?    In our opinion, some of the best

Your stair handrail handbook: frequently asked questions answered  Whether you’re a homeowner embarking on a renovation project or a designer seeking clarity on stair safety regulations, navigating the world of stair handrails can be a daunting task. In this article, we’ve compiled a wealth of knowledge to demystify the often overlooked yet crucial element of stair design: the handrail. From understanding building codes to installation techniques, we’re here to address your most pressing inquiries.

  Choosing the right flooring can be difficult, especially if there are different materials utilised throughout the home. However, unlike other parts of the home, the staircase is suited to a range of flooring materials, such as laminate and carpet. Homeowners may struggle to create a plan for their staircase flooring, due to the wide variety of ideas available. So how do you select the best flooring for your hallway and staircase? Consider matching the flooring to the various staircase features,

Is it expensive or difficult to change a staircase?Changing the look of a staircase is not the type of home improvement many people would consider. In fact, more often than not, many homeowners choose to live with a less-than-perfect staircase rather than go to the effort and expense of redesigning it. So is it expensive or difficult to change a staircase? If you’re looking to move the staircase entirely, this can often be a costly and difficult task. However, there’s no reason why renovating your