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Black Stairs, Mesmerizing or Degrading the Room?

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Stairs in a house are one of the design elements that have the potential to be transformed and revamped as much as possible within the comfort and safety limits for the residents. There are many ways to make stairs an attractive feature in the home, from designing railings, adding small potted plants, to rearranging the staircase materials to match the surrounding space. However, for some people, the above elements do not always leave a good impression as they may appear busy. For minimalist enthusiasts, plain black might be a suitable choice.

 

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The first design reference is a staircase made of black wooden material. The black L-shaped staircase uses matte-finished wood, creating a contrast with the white paint in the surrounding area. The dark-toned staircase underneath serves as the main attraction and a balance to the all-white interior space. Additionally, there's a black iron-framed staircase railing with smoked glass variations, making the staircase design concept even more outstanding.

 

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The second staircase design is equally outstanding as the first reference. There are three main steps at the bottom with larger dimensions than most standard stairs. This staircase design allows residents to ascend the stairs from two directions, but it is suitable only for spacious homes. The three main large steps serve as accents and a point of interest in a room, followed by the upward staircase, which is also black. Another attention-grabbing aspect is the minimal black railing design and large glass panels installed next to the railing, along with the concrete staircase platform.

 

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There are many variations in staircase construction nowadays, and one of the most practical and quick to install is a steel staircase. The black steel staircase design shown above, despite being black, does not create a sense of heaviness in the room because steel staircases do not occupy space and are more flexible to be designed as minimally as possible. Another interesting aspect is the floating appearance of the staircase design, which balances the interior wall designs that feature many design patterns.

 

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The next design is the simplest in terms of shape, color, and construction. A black steel staircase with thin step platforms allows for very quick installation, a relatively small construction space, and perhaps significant cost savings. The frame, step platforms, and railing are designed to be integrated and black to emphasize the compactness of this staircase. Another advantage is the space beneath the staircase, which can be customized as a cabinet or simply for storage. It's a unique and functional staircase, but be sure not to overlook the child-friendly railing design.

 

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The last black staircase design has the most distinct concept among the other designs. The staircase appears black only from the side view, while the steps themselves use bright-colored parquet. There is a black platform that follows the zigzag pattern of the staircase, creating a point of interest in the design with sharp angles. If you don't like an all-black staircase, perhaps the last design can be one of your references.  

 

source : apriliahome.com

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