If you are like many of us at L.J. Smith, you like to take any chance you can to decorate your home for the holidays. With Valentine’s Day approaching, it is the perfect time to whip out some beautiful and festive decor to spice up your home. The easiest way to decorate your space this month is to decorate the focal point of your home: your staircase!
Read More“The horizontal metal panel system was a game-changer,” says Hanna, who resides in Auburn, Ala. “This stairway and the accompanying railing system allowed us to accomplish what we dreamed of. It’s the most impactful part of our entire interior renovations project.”
Read MoreWhen the curtain rose again at the historic Goss Opera House in 2020, the structure had been transformed. Thanks to a five-million-dollar renovation, every inch of the 37,000-square-foot building space was refurbished including eye-catching interior stair systems.
Read MoreSeptember is an interesting month. Traditionally associated with "back to school," it also has the distinction of being Baby Safety Month, National Home Furnishings Month, and Shameless Promotion Month. We're tackling each of these specialty celebrations to show you how L.J. Smith ties in!
Read MoreFor homeowners and experienced DIYers Jamie and Jamison Rantz, a mixture of Hickory and iron proved the winning combination for their basement stairway. Following the popular trend of mixing woods and metals in the home, the Rantz family got exactly what they wanted --- a transitional look that's not too modern and not too traditional.
Read MoreBefore jumping ahead and starting a stairway replacement project, it's important to understand the components of a staircase.
Read MoreReplacing an interior stairway system is a big step for a homeowner. Literally. However, with the help of a building professional, the stunning transformation results make it worth the effort.
Read MoreNational Woodworking Month. National Rebuilding Month. National Decorating Month. Do you think it's a coincidence these three celebrations all occur in April? We don't.
Read MoreDid you know that you can use stair parts for more than just building and renovating staircases?
Read MoreWood balusters? Iron balusters? How are you supposed to decide what will look best in your home? Here's an idea: mix them up!
Read MoreA little change can make a BIG difference. That's what Liz Roth discovered when she changed out her stairway's balusters.
Read MoreHere's a bad joke: How do you create a stair system? The answer: One step at a time.
Read MoreGreenery? Stockings? Lights? Decorating interior stairway systems can take many forms.
Read MoreLast Saturday was "Take a Mulligan Day." As anyone even slightly familiar with golf knows, this term means you get a "do-over"
Read MoreOver the years, a great many songs have been written about stairs.
Read MoreThis year marks the 53rd anniversary of the Summer of Love. A social phenomenon that brought hippie behavior and trends
Read MoreInfluencer Denise Sabia loves home challenges. A house flipper and DIY expert, Sabia recently tackled changes in a
Read MoreYou're building a new home --- congratulations! Or, you're refurbishing a cherished, older home. Again, congratulations.
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