Painted spindles on stairs

Painting staircase spindles is easy when you use the right tools and paint. Check out these tips to help you get the job done professionally.

Want white stair balusters? It can be a great project, but don't make these errors. You have to read these tips for painting stair balusters first!

Are you always looking for the next update in your home? If you're like me I never stop thinking. I sit in the living room and look arou...

*This post was sponsored by Basic Coatings, however, all thoughts and opinions expressed are my own.My home is a super dated split level that was originally bu…

Painting an outdated staircase is an excellent way to modernize your living space. This article discusses the best paint colors for staircase railings and spindles.

Want to learn how to refinish a wood banister! Staircase refinishing can be easy if you follow these step by step directions to transform your oak banister into beautiful brown and white.

Something about oak banisters just screams outdated in our more modern home. I wanted to do something easy to bring them back to life! Follow this tutorial for an easy staircase update that doesn’t require sanding! Things You Will Need: Gel Stain – I HIGHLY recommend general finishes java. If I could go back I’d […]

Learn how to paint stair spindles with a sock in this quick-and-easy tutorial.

To paint, or not to paint.....wood. I think this will always be a debatable topic but the bottom line comes down to personal taste. If its your house, do it the way you want :) This was the case for a client of mine who wanted her stained wood fireplace surround and stair spindles painted white. For some people, painting wood is pretty much a sin. And for my client, despite many people around her telling her not paint them, she went ahead and followed her own ideas. Gotta give her credit for…

Our house was built in 2000. I’m pretty sure that was right at the height of using orange oak for trim work, kitchen cupboards, and banisters…..because this house was FULL of it when we moved in. (Remember the kitchen we overhauled?? And the window trimming we changed? Oh, and the fireplace mantel and hearth we …