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Decorative finishing of staircases
In the final stage of repair, people often ask themselves how to choose the facing for the staircase or porch of the house. Complexity of choice is due to the high passability, which requires strength and abrasion resistance of the finishing. Moreover, facing of the porch made of porcelain stoneware or other materials must fit into the overall design. Types of finishing materials, preparation of the foundation and right performance will help you to get a high-quality result. Types of facing materials To finish the internal staircases, you should use laminate, parquet, moquette or tile. For the street, you should use other materials: ceramic tile, mosaic, granite and marble. One…
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Interesting design solutions for the decoration of space under the stairs
Most owners of the country houses, cottages and summerhouses think about using the space under the stairs. If your staircase is not spiral but common, it will be really upsetting if a lot of space remains empty. How to design the space under the staircase of the cottage or apartment very beautifully and practically? This is a very pertinent issue. There are many pictures on the web, where you can see how people decorate their interiors. However, not all of the options are easily accomplished. Why to fill the empty space under the stairs? There are many options of using the space under the stairs. In addition to more rational…
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Channels and leg angles: manufacture of stair frame
One of the most expensive stages of building a house is a building of intra-and inter-floor stairs. The cost of laying the frame, the installation of steps and decorative elements depends on the size and materials used, but the final price of the stairs is often very high. That is why many people prefer to design them on their own. Easy metal stairs The easiest material for installation and reliable in operation is a metal frame, which is used for leg angle, channel, profile tube or profile. The simplest and most common structures are the stairs from leg angles and channels that can be finished with drywall or wood paneling,…
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Multifunction ladders in the home and in the repair
It is a very difficult task to equip a small house with furniture and other things. Many people prefer to purchase compact and versatile models in order to deal with it. One option is Ironing Board stepladder. It combines the function of two important household items, and occupies a minimum of space when folded. Features of Ironing Board-transformer Ironing Board-transformer is covered with a convenient carrying case made of cotton fabric, which ensures smooth sliding of the iron and prevents the formation of wrinkles on the clothes during ironing. This protection prolongs the life of the product. It is provided with a special shelf for an iron, which is…
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Wooden ladder: the production and operation
Folding ladder is suitable for small apartment. It will be in need in a country house or cottage for domestic use and garden care. A simple model of wood can be made with your own hands. This ladder will have heavier than their counterparts made of steel or aluminum, but this material lends itself to easier handling of the metal. The article discusses how to make a wooden ladder and how to prolong its service life. The choice of wood and billet parts It should be noted that a wood ladder will be too heavy in case a large number of rungs. If you want to reduce the weight,…
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Spiral staircases: ergonomics in action
The small size of the standard apartments requires original compositional solutions. Ready spiral staircases stand out ergonomics and help to organize a functional workspace. Advantages of ready spiral staircases Distinct advantage – a spectacular appearance is not the only plus designs. Extras include ergonomics, as the majority of the elements of the leaf falls not on the floor, but on the area around the central post. A relatively small number of materials for self-assembly and fasteners compared to the standard ladders also allows you to cut costs. Easy installation and replacement of elements makes installation and repairs fast and cheap. Additional accessories for ladders – rubber pads on the stage,…
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Wrought and cast iron staircases: music of metal
Among spiral staircases, cast iron ones stand alone. They came to us from the “old times” and bear the imprint of centuries. Wrought iron marches also have a long history. As you can see on our photos, they have a delicate, subtle and very light design. Such a product will not take up much space and will blend perfectly with the interior design of almost any stylistic direction. This is the perfect solution to save space and a significant amount of money, because the prices for such products are pretty nice. However, cast iron spiral staircases are very expensive, it is a luxury. Slight curl of wrought iron stairs A…
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Spiral construction – aesthetically pleasing and accessible
Spiral staircases can be called universal and practical solution in tight spaces. They are represented at a more affordable price than the main counterparts. They occupying minimum space and are a bright accent in the interior. You can acquire spiral staircase to garden cheaply or if you have the skills in construction and free time to build it themselves. What is the difference between spiral constructions? The most suitable for the manufacture of helical structures remain the following: metal; wood. Their main advantages are that they are versatile and give you the opportunity to make different design decisions. They allow you to carry out exclusive projects for the country home…
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Spiral stairs: what is their price?
Spiral staircases today are quite popular regardless of their place of installation – a small two-storey cottages or luxury country homes, or even two-story apartment. Such ladders can be found in office buildings and hotel lobby. What is the reason for this is the prevalence? First of all, it is ergonomics. They not only save space, but the price of a spiral staircase is often much lower than for products of other species. Features of design of spiral staircases Such ladders are produced according to both model and individual projects. Typical projects have relatively low cost, but the price of the products created individually for a specific type, design…
