Stairs - Extreme How To

Building a Stair/Ladder Hybrid for a Loft

Construction How-To, Ladders, Projects, Remodeling, Stairs August 5, 2014 Sonia

By Larry Walton Our first task for this loft project was to put in a new open rail, which made it look better and made it a lot safer. Next came the access ladder. The original ladder resembled a climbing wall more than a useful and easy access to the loft. Our goal […]

Deck Stairs—Step By Step

Construction How-To, Decks, Decks, Outdoor Living, Outdoor Living - Directory, Outdoors, Stairs, Stairs December 2, 2011 Sonia

By Matt Weber I spent most of last spring building a big deck, so I wanted a big set of stairs to match. A width between seven to eight feet seemed like ample space for walking and be large enough to give the nearly 40-foot deck a visually complementary stair design. I had left the deck handrail unfinished […]

How to Build Stairs—A DIY Guide

Construction How-To, Construction How-To, Punch!, Remodeling, Remodeling, Stairs, Stairs, Stairs November 5, 2011 admin

A step-by-step tutorial on constructing a stair case

Build a Spiral Staircase

Construction How-To, Spiral Stairs, Stairs September 8, 2009 admin

Are you planning a new addition to your home or business and realize that you need a more convenient way to access the new area—but you don’t have room for a conventional stairway? Perhaps you’re adding a workout room on a lower level and need a way to get to that area from the master bedroom. Have you built a […]

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