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Welcome to our blog—a go-to resource for inspiration, tips, and answers to all your questions about stair treads and staircases alike. Whether you're updating your stairs or exploring design ideas, you'll find plenty of helpful articles here.
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Outdoor Stair Treads for Wooden Steps

Keep your wooden steps safe and stylish with outdoor stair treads. Find the best materials and tips for long-lasting durability.…
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Standard Measurements for Stair Treads and Risers

Stair treads should be at least 10 inches deep, and risers between 7-8 inches high for safety and comfort. Learn…
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Standard Dimensions for Stair Treads and Risers

Standard stair treads are 10–11″ deep and risers are 7–8″ high. Learn how to measure and apply the right dimensions…
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How to Finish Wood Stair Treads

To finish wood stair treads, sand thoroughly, apply a protective finish like polyurethane, and let it cure. Learn more in…
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Using Hardwood Flooring for Stair Treads

Discover the best practices for using hardwood flooring for stair treads, including wood choices, ideal thickness, cleaning tips, and finishing…
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What Screws to Use for Stair Treads

Find the best screws for stair treads to ensure safety and durability. Learn about screw types, installation tips, and more…
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