Stairway Trends for Your Home
Sometimes sweeping, or sometimes straight, there is nothing quite as magnificent as a stair system to capture attention in the home. Whether sporting classic wooden rails and balusters or stainless steel cable and tubing, a home’s stairway makes a statement about the home’s design and its owners. Therefore, whether you’re building a new home or renovating a cherished older home, then believe the iron baluster is once of good stairway trends to choose from.
Wrought Iron Balusters, which are the long “rods” that are vertically installed to the handrail and floor, come in a multitude of material options. While wood was previously the front-runner in this category, iron balusters are now taking center stage.
Iron balusters have become super popular (and affordable!) that they’re used in every type of home from starter homes to luxury and custom-built homes. Whether selecting an “Old World” look of solid iron balusters or the more contemporary look of hollow balusters, iron balusters demand attention.
There are lots of types and styles of iron balusters that can accentuate your home setting. From straight rods to ornate to contemporary, iron balusters come in a wide array of styles. You can also select from different iron options, such as matte nickel, low sheen black, oil rubbed copper and more. These colors can matched with other elements of your home including hinges, cabinet hardware, faucets and even lighting fixtures.
With mixing-and-matching iron balusters, you can also create your own customized stair system. To get started, just select a simplistic baluster to begin with, and then every third baluster add sin an ornate baluster with swirls … or vice versa. The decisions are up to what you expected.