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Top 100 Stairs Projects

  1. 31. How to Prep for a Staircase Update

    Updating a staircase into an eye-catching statement starts with demolition and prep easily within the grasp of DIYers with moderate ski...

    Time:
    Two Days
    Cost:
    $500 - $1,000
    Difficulty:
    Hard
  2. 32. Stairway Installation (03:24)

    Amy Wynn Pastor helps a homeowner build a set of exterior stairs.

  3. 33. Building Deck Steps

    This DIY Basic will provide tips on building deck steps.

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  4. 34. How to Repair an Iron Railing

    Learn how to do a quick repair on an old iron railing.

    Time:
    Under Half Day
    Cost:
    $50 - $100
    Difficulty:
    Easy to Moderate
  5. 35. B. Original With Trims (20:00)

    Makeover stairs, windows, accessories and clothing with trims.

  6. 36. How to Create and Install Stringers, Risers and Treads

    The DIY to the Rescue crew shows one family how to build and install stringers, risers and treads.

    Time:
    Day
    Cost:
    $1 - $50
    Difficulty:
    Moderate
  7. 37. Blog Cabin 2011: Landing Tour

    The stair landing at Blog Cabin 2011 showcases heart pine flooring and staircase elements from the home’s original railing. Visit...

  8. 38. Old-School Charm (04:55)

    Jimmy DiResta and Kevin O'Connor add old-school charm to the cabin.

  9. 39. How to Install a Carpet Runner on Wooden Stairs

    Creating and installing a carpet runner on stairs using tackless strips adds color and comfort to stairs and can be accomplished by a D...

    Time:
    Under Half Day
    Cost:
    $250 - $500
    Difficulty:
    Moderate
  10. 40. How to Install Basement Stairs

    Learn how to fix creaky steps, fix a baluster and what to look for when inspecting a staircase for problems.

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  11. 41. How to Create Attic Storage

    These instructions demonstrate how to add more storage space in an unused attic by installing pull-down stairs and plywood flooring.

    Time:
    Several Weekends
    Cost:
    $100 - $250
    Difficulty:
    Moderate
  12. 42. Treetop Den (03:54)

    The crew demos a rickety old deck and replaces it with a treetop-level den.

  13. 43. How to Stain a Banister

    It is easy to give a banister a whole new look in just a few easy steps.

    Time:
    Weekend
    Cost:
    $100 - $250
    Difficulty:
    Easy to Moderate
  14. 44. How to Install Hardwood Stairs

    Once you have installed stairs, you can finish them by adding hardwood. Learn how to install hardwood stairs with these easy step-by-st...

    Time:
    Day
    Cost:
    $250 - $500
    Difficulty:
    Easy to Moderate
  15. 45. Modern Staircase (01:00)

    Matt shows how to give an old staircase a modern facelift.

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