Staircases

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Connecting Guard Posts to Deck Frames

Mike Guertin shows how screws and blocking can be used to make strong guard post... More

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It's Not a Mistake Unless You Can't Fix It

Spencer Lewis reveals a major mistake he made when building a set of stairs, and his elegant solution. More

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Wire-Brushed Stair Treads

Viewrail offers a new textured finish for its Flight, Stratus, and Terrace... More

Guards, Handrails, and the 2021 IRC

Glenn Mathewson explains the new code requirements for guards and handrails on decks. More

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Fitting New Stairs Into a Tight Space

Retrofitting a narrow townhouse with a new staircase while meeting code proved to... More

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Old-School Newel

This unusually sturdy run of stairs in an 1855 home was built in a surprisingly... More

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Laminating a Curved Stair Stringer

Watch Chicago carpenter Marlon Rodriguez as he builds a curved stringer for a... More

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Level- and Stair-Run Cable Braces

Use these braces to prevent cable rail from sagging between structural posts. More

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Fancy Foyer Floor

This floor's chevron pattern was created with custom-milled strips of white oak... More

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Opening Up a Narrow Room

Using glass panels to separate a basement stairwell from the living room and... More

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