Replacing a stair railing, often referred to as a banister system, is generally more complex than many common DIY home improvement tasks and typically requires a solid level of carpentry skill, precision, and the right tools. While the source answer suggests it's a "manageable task" that can be done in "just a few hours," this...
The time required to replace a stair "banister" depends heavily on what components are being replaced and the complexity of the staircase. If "banister" refers strictly to the handrail (the part you hold onto), as suggested by the source context, a professional replacement on a standard, straight staircase might take approximately 4 to 8 hours,...
Ironwood Connection is excited to introduce our new MODERN BASE COLLARS.PERFECT FOR NEW CONSTRUCTION OR REMODELGive your staircase some sleek baluster accents Available in our most popular finishes Sleek modern style matches most balusters No need to adjust alignment, unlike square profiles Click on the images below to download the full flyer!
Ironwood Connection is excited to introduce our new MEGA Collection. This collection features some our most popular designs in a grand size, taking our 1/2 inch balusters and making them 3/4 inch.PERFECT FOR NEW CONSTRUCTION OR REMODELCreate mega impact with these grand balusters Ideal for large or small staircase Perfect for replacing old wood balusters Traditional or modern...
Now available exclusively from House of Forgings, powder coated and stainless steel tubular round bars. These sleek 5/8” bars are available in a convenient 8’ length, ideal for installation and affordable shipping. Mix and match them with our exclusive components for a look that is completely custom and uniquely you. Contact us for pricing and more...
House of Forgings would like to introduce our latest collection of balusters inspired by old world English design. Wentworth Collection is an ode to an era of simple craftsmanship and metalsmithing, with hand forged designs combining a look of function and style. The collection is available in our most popular powder coated finishes & patinas....
The increasing popularity of modern, contemporary and transitional home decor and interior products is in full swing. Lighting, Hardware and Furniture markets have all launched product lines to meet the demand from these rapidly growing markets. House of Forgings’ latest product offering, The Aalto Collection, has seen tremendous success this year and we are pleased...
Stair Artist-Stair Design Tool allows you to create your ideal staircase. With over 25 trim/layout options and hundreds of iron and wood products the design possibilities are endless. Our new Staircase Options Booklets(PDF) contain over 100 Preloaded Options/Patterns to view and modify. To view these options in Stair Artist simply load the appropriate number in the load...
Light, fresh looking, honey toned woods are trending this year in home decor and the staircase is no exception. For the past five years we have seen the use of dark, rich toned woods and stains used throughout the home and we are now seeing a shift towards lighter, more inviting choices. Oak, Cherry, Maple, Birch...
