The stairway is one of the most high-traffic parts of our homes, yet it happens to be the most ignored one at times. Apart from aiding transition from one floor to another and making the spaces within ...

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Credit: Anson Smart. Design: Studio Doherty No longer just a way to get from A to B, stairs are ...

What’s the Best Way to Configure Stairwell Lighting? Q: Randall, I still see electricians and architects placing recessed cans in the middle of stairways. It is very difficult for homeowners to ...

Renovating stairs impacts so many elements of your house - the hallway, upstairs landing and even the flow between rooms. They're a tricky space to get right and refreshes are often needed to maintain ...

A floating staircase is a kind of magical architectural detail. The steps look suspended in midair, creating a functional feature that is both airy and dramatic. It’s like having a stairway to heaven ...

Q: At either end of my staircase I have a light switch that turns the staircase light on and off. The problem is that the switches don’t work correctly anymore ...

Now that the sun is setting earlier and earlier, you need to brighten up your home with some mood lighting. Whether you want to brighten up your kitchen so you can cook late into the night or show off ...

Kiri Architects has designed a Light-Filled Stair Hall in Tokyo, Japan. This project is regarding a large staircase occupying one-third of a home, which stretches across the entire east-west axis ...