Old World to Modern Staircase​

We had the exciting opportunity to transform an outdated, old-world staircase into a sleek and modern centerpiece that perfectly complements today’s contemporary design trends. The original staircase featured a curved bottom step and a traditional balustrade with twisted iron spindles—both design elements that felt heavy and out of sync with the homeowners' vision for a cleaner, more modern aesthetic.

The first step in this transformation was reconfiguring the staircase layout. We removed the curved bottom stair, opting instead for a straight-line design that immediately created a more streamlined and sophisticated look. This adjustment not only simplified the flow of the staircase but also made better use of the available space, enhancing the overall visual appeal.

Next, we turned our attention to the balustrade, which played a key role in modernizing the staircase. The old twisted iron spindles were replaced with sleek steel cables, giving the staircase a fresh, contemporary edge. The steel cables provided a minimalist, open feel that made the staircase appear lighter and more spacious, while maintaining the necessary safety and structural integrity.

To complete the transformation, we carefully selected complementary materials and finishes to ensure the staircase harmonized with the rest of the home’s modern design. The result was a stunning staircase that serves as a focal point, combining clean lines, modern materials, and impeccable craftsmanship.

This reimagined staircase not only transformed the look of the space but also elevated its functionality and style, creating a timeless yet modern feature that the homeowners can enjoy for years to come.

  • Object type:

    Remodel​
  • Area:

    Staircase​
  • Location:

    Windermere, Fl​