Top 100 Stairs Projects

1. 1. How to Paint Decorative Stairs (00:03:49)

   

   Shannon Kaye demonstrates how to paint a decorative "runner" on stairs.

2. 2. From Cluttered to Finished (00:03:31)

   

   Take a look at how an under-the-stairs closet adds space to a hallway.

3. 3. Assessing a Staircase

   If you want to restore a staircase banister, you need to assess the condition of the existing staircase. DIY Network experts give advic...

4. 4. Custom Staircase Storage (00:03:15)

   

   Create extra storage with a space-saving closet tucked under a staircase.

5. 5. How to Cut a Spiral Staircase Access Hole

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   The DIY to the Rescue team demonstrates how to cut a hole in the floor for a spiral staircase.

   Time:

   Day

   Cost:

   $500 - $1,000

   Difficulty:

   Hard

6. 6. Install Hardwood Stairs (01:00)

   

   Thinking of installing hardwood stairs? Here are some tips to keep in mind.

7. 7. How to Install Folding Attic Ladder

   

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   Many attics are accessible only through small access panels, making them anything but useful. Installing a folding attic ladder can mar...

   Time:

   Under Half Day

   Cost:

   $100 - $250

   Difficulty:

   Moderate

8. 8. How to Paint a Staircase

   DIY Network shows you how to add bright color and pattern to a staircase. It is a wonderful way to bring style and attention to a narro...

9. 9. Under Stairs Closet (20:00)

   

   Create a clever closet space by opening up a wall beneath a stairway.

10. 10. Installing Non-Slip Stair Treads

    

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    This DIY Basic will provide tips on installing non-slip stair treads.

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    Cost:

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    Difficulty:

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11. 11. B. Original With Trims (20:00)

    

    Makeover stairs, windows, accessories and clothing with trims.

12. 12. New Wooden Staircase (00:00:30)

    

    You can DIY it! See this how-to on replacing carpeting on steps with wood.

13. 13. How to Build a Spiral Staircase

    

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    Learn how to build an outdoor spiral staircase that allows people to go from upper to lower deck without going inside the house.

    Time:

    Several Weekends

    Cost:

    $2,500 - $5,000

    Difficulty:

    Hard

14. 14. Tips for Flooring and Stairs

    DIY Network offers a variety of tips for installing and maintaining your floors and stairs.

15. 15. Elegant Entertaining Space (03:58)

    

    Homeowners who love to entertain need an area for when friends stop by.