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The staircase is one of the most decorative features in most houses. However, staircases often see the most traffic in the house, meaning they are subject to wear and tear. Inevitably, constantly ascending and descending the steps leaves a staircase looking worn-out. Regularly cleaning and maintaining your staircase is crucial, particularly if you have young children, a large family or pets. A well-considered staircase becomes the main point of focus in a house, enhancing the character of the building.

   

 Home Stair Part Ranges A Full Guide to Richard Burbidge Spindles and Balustrades As the leading manufacturer of stair parts for over 150 years, Richard Burbidge has various ranges of products that cover all types of stair parts. This includes newel posts, spindles, handrails, and glass panels. To enhance your staircase look, consider utilising Richard Burbidge stair parts. At Jackson Woodturners, we are proud to stock the Richard Burbidge Fusion, Elements and Immix ranges. All three collections

At Jacksons we’re proud to supply the Axxys stair part ranges from Cheshire Mouldings — Evolution and Solo — which are designed to give a contemporary feel to your staircase, with the added benefit of being easy to assemble and install. The Axxys system is also modular, meaning you can blend any of the components to create a completely bespoke, stylish staircase for your home. The guide below showcases some of the products in these ranges, highlighting some of their key features. Axxys Evolution

One of the great things about lighting is that it offers very few limitations when it comes to being creative. Dramatic effects can be achieved on a minimal budget and the usual design considerations such as space and natural light are largely irrelevant. The right lighting can make a huge difference to the appearance of your staircase and hallway, opening up some great opportunities to incorporate lighting solutions, bespoke to the design of your particular configuration. Read on to discover how

Oak is renowned for its beauty, strength, and versatility, so it's no surprise that oak is a popular material when it comes to staircase construction. If you're thinking about dressing up an oak handrail, end caps are the perfect accessory to complete your look. This guide shares some of the reasons why you should consider oak. You will learn about the different styles and materials of end caps available, as well as how to clean and take care of your oak handrail. Click on a link to jump to each

Wall mounted handrail brackets are designed to attach either standard ungrooved handrails or mopstick handrails to a wall. Handrail brackets are available in multiple styles and materials so you can achieve the look you want for your staircase. Below we take a closer look at: What materials handrail brackets are made from What styles of handrail brackets are available How many handrail brackets you’ll need How to install a handrail Materials for handrail brackets Handrail brackets are a small feature

Half newel posts add an attractive and sturdy finish where a landing balustrade meets a wall. Although you can buy a newel post and slice it in half yourself, it’s much easier and more cost-effective to buy a pre-cut half newel post. The huge range of designs and materials available means that you’ll be able to find one that suits your balustrade. You can choose from complete half newel posts or mix and match your design with bases, pegged half newel posts and half newel post caps. If you’re replacing