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The staircase is a permanent feature of interior design. It is not a part of the house that can be changed easily when you feel like redecorating. Therefore if you are building a new home careful consideration needs to be taken to select the correct materials, design and construction of your stair case, so that it is either a design feature of the home or purely a functional section of the house construction.

 

 

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The best way to get ideas for stair design and construction is by looking at examples of stairs, see what they have been constructed of, how they have been decorated, the planning and design form and how they fit in with the overall design of the house. This will start to give you a feel as to whether you want to make your staircase a feature of your home or tuck it away out the back and use it purely for the family as a functional stairway.
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  Stair Floors Learn what flooring materials are best used on stair treads.
  Stair Types Learn the different types of staircase forms, from a spiral stair case to a dog leg stair.
  Stair Design and Decoration Get information on how to design a staircase and ideas on how to decorate a stair.
  Stair Construction Learn how a stair is constructed and the parts of a staircase.
Stair Critiques See examples of staircase design with design critiques from an interior designer.
  Stair Photographs See photograph examples of different types of staircases.
   
   

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