Designer Chip Wade of HGTV's Elbow Room used a sturdy rope attached to the wall with chrome ring fasteners as a rustic stair bannister alongside this staircase, which features clean white risers beneath reclaimed wood treads.
Katrina Giles jazzes up her Christmas staircase with holiday garland, silver ribbon and natural pinecones. She adds silk greenery to the pinecones and coats them with silver metallic paint for a shimmery look that will bring holiday cheer all season long.
Turn an assortment of past-their-prime men's shirts with pockets into a colorful holiday countdown the kids will love. HGTV's step-by-step instructions explain how to stitch it up then just hang on your bannister or mantel and fill the pockets with candy or small toys.
In this hallway, color makes a subtle nod to the home's coastal theme: The bannister gets a coat of navy blue paint. An aqua console table is Caribbean cool.
Brown Artistic Winding Staircase With Metal Bannister
Designed by Matthew Moore, this winding staircase with a gold banister features floral sketches and pottery on the adjoining wall. The gold motif is echoed in the starlike modern chandelier hovering in the foyer.
The glass railing of this staircase layers on top of walls of windows with gorgeous sculptural effect with the black bannister swooping and diving through the air.
Shiplap paneling peeks out from behind the stairwell's built-in bookshelves. The natural wood bannister and stair tops are a clean line of contrast against the white.