“As you slide down the banister of life, may the splinters never point in the wrong direction,” says an old Irish blessing. As whimsical (or painful) as that sounds, it begs the question: What exactly ...

Could you confidently say you know the difference between a balustrade, a banister, and a railing? No? Don't worry, neither could I. Sometimes, home design jargon can feel like a completely different ...

I plan to move my stair banister from one side to the other and the wall that’s going to receive the banister is plaster – which I don’t have a lot of experience with. What’s the best anchor to chose ...

Stairs are more than just a utilitarian fixture of the home. Why not make a major statement in the entryway with one of the following staircase ideas, which are sure to capture guests’ attention as ...