Finishing and lining of stairs in a private house with their own hands, how to properly do what materials are used for finishing, their characteristics

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  • 05-May-2014
Finishing and lining of stairs in a private house with their own hands, how to properly do what materials are used for finishing, their characteristics

A simple design of the staircase for a private house can be noticeably revitalized if it is made of quality lining and decoration. However, errors in the choice of the lining material should be avoided, which can lead to a violation of the integrity of the structure. What materials are better to use for finishing?

Decorative finish of stairs

Undoubtedly, the staircase and its frame, as well as the decorative finish play an important role in the organization of stairs. A decorated staircase is an excellent addition to any design of a country house.

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Sheathing and finishing of stairs  The design provides additional exclusivity, strength and durability. What materials are better to use when finishing, so that the wooden or concrete stairs did not look primitive?
  Among the main weighty arguments used in choosing the material for decorative staircase finishing, the following arguments are considered:
  • insulating and decorative qualities
  • operational and technical safety
  • Possibility of finishing with your own hands.

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At present, metal staircases with steps made of plastic, glass and stone can already be found in private houses. Therefore, it is necessary initially to choose the type of staircase suitable for a private house.

Type of stairs in a private house

A variety of types of stairs for a private house excites the imagination. These are straight strict geometries of construction, screw and spiral, as well as combined ladders.
  The most popular staircases in a private home are:
  • marching
  • screw
  • Ladders on the heights.

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The simplicity and accessibility of the construction, which ensures maximum comfort during descent and ascent, as well as materials of manufacture, is a noticeable popularity for the flight staircases. Marching stairs  concrete, wooden or combined serve the owners of country houses for decades, especially if the finishing of the steps can be done using tiles, stone or porcelain stoneware.

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The only conditions for creating a flight of stairs is the availability of free space of at least 3 square meters. However, the introduction of rotary marches with intermediate platforms, stylishly lined with wood or carpet, allows to save a small area.

Spiral staircases use, on the contrary, under condition of the maximum economy of space or in places where arrangement of a ladder of the simple form is impossible to carry out. Aesthetic spiral staircases look stylish and impressive, especially if the stairs are decorated with glass, wood and tiles. The steps of the spiral staircase, decorated with steps of a square, triangular or polygonal shape, not only compensate for occupied space, but also are exclusive design solutions.

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Solid and reliable design stairs on the heights, with the equipment used to use metal elements to create a frame and handrails, as well as steps, makes it clear that the ladder is able to withstand a significant weight. Therefore, the finishing of stairs with wood or laminate looks attractive, especially twisted handrails made of shiny metal.

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The question naturally arises as to which materials are preferable to use when decorating stairs or elements.

Materials for decoration and lining of stairs

The main materials used for decoration and lining of stairs can be accurately called - wood, stone, tiles.
  Available finishing stairs photo, decoration will produce on the desired model and taking into account the recommended materials.

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  The most revered and solid material for finishing stairs in a private house was and remains a tree. The main characteristic of wooden materials is the natural strength of wood, ease of processing and installation and, of course, the original appearance.

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Once you see the ornate pattern of wooden balusters of stairs, or sit on wooden steps, you can fall in love with this irreplaceable finishing material. If, of course, the price of natural wood and products from it, does not frighten. Certainly, any wood used for finishing stairs - ash, oak or beech creates a unique pattern.

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Finishing of stairs with wood, depending on the type of staircase, of course, is performed completely or with elements of wood. For example, a tree can be lined with fences or steps.

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Finishing the metal staircase completely with wood will change the look of the structure on the wooden staircase. And steps stylized as a tree are a suitable option, because the appearance of such steps is perfectly combined with any interior of the room. A common option is the steps of granite, the kapinos of which imitate valuable wood species.

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The standard steps of 325x1200 mm, as well as the installation of side skirting boards and staircases are selected according to color and texture.
  An attractive option would be to paint a staircase with stairs made of wood on bolts and a metal string.

Stone and tile

The abundance of facing materials "under the stone" for finishing stairs is not limited to these materials:
  • granite tiles
  • clinker
  • tiles.

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Excellent strength characteristics can provide artificial stone and tiles. There is no doubt that the lining of stairs with a natural stone attracts not only a presentable look, but also a prospect of operational long-term. But there are certain arguments that can radically change the planned plans for facing. This is the high cost of material and the need for a team of finishers who can erect and lick the construction of the staircase of a private house in a few days.

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Facing is performed using a single technology for stone or tile. The only additional occupation will be pruning ceramic tiles, which will entail significant costs. A popular option for finishing the staircase with tiles can be confidently called the lining of staircases from granite with a caponos. These steps in the facing look effective, almost do not slide due to the presence of a special coating. Caring for the steps of stone and tiles is simple and convenient, which is especially noticeable in places of significant daily visits.

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However, the lining of the stairs is not necessarily made with stone or tiles. In some cases, preference can be given to finishing the stairs with carpet or laminate. Such elastic materials do not require additional special cutting, the material is stacked immediately.

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Fastening of the carpet and laminate is carried out by plastic skirting boards or brass rods fixed with clamps in the treads. Sometimes use metal rod-rods.

Having formulated for yourself the modern concept of facing the stairs of a private house and choosing the right material, hurry to realize the grandiose plans that have been conceived. Kapinos Desert cream will help!

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