Whether you are a recent college graduate looking to save some money or a recent retiree interested in downsizing and living a simpler life, you will find there are many benefits to embracing the tiny house movement. Within just a few weeks of moving into a tiny home, you will start to see a positive… Read more »
Here at Acadia Stairs, we believe that creativity is key when designing anything in life. We are so passionate about stairs and what they can add to a home or business that we love hearing stories about custom staircases that have an impact on lives (and in this case, minds). This year, the Board of… Read more »
When it comes to creating a custom staircase there is much to think about. Do you want a straight, curved or spiral staircase? Will it be a single stringer or a double stringer? Will open or closed risers look best? When you are designing a staircase so unique, the questions don’t just stop at the… Read more »
Seen both indoors and outdoors in homes and businesses, open riser staircases may be short on rise (the space between the treads), but they are long on style. Why are more and more families and business owners opting to incorporate this staircase style into their modern interior design? Let in Light Every homeowner searches for… Read more »
An essential aspect of the creation of any staircase is the development of the railing. Oftentimes the first thing that people notice about your stairs, the railing can be customized in endless ways to accent your home’s interior design style. Much more than just a decorative accent, the stair railing you choose to incorporate into… Read more »
Especially when you are in the middle of home renovations, you will be tempted to look around your friends’ homes when you walk inside. You may look in the kitchen to check out the granite or into the bathroom to see the vanity she has been raving about. Out of the corner of your eye… Read more »
As we mentioned in our previous post, Safe and Fun Stairs for Your Tree House, ship ladders are a stylish option to consider if you are looking for a set of steps that doesn’t take up much space. A great way to enhance the safety of your children’s summer fort, they are also a lovely… Read more »
When it comes to planning a family vacation, there are a few different routes you can take. And while some prefer to spend their vacation time relaxing on a warm, sandy beach, we at Acadia Stairs are partial to exploring. For people like us who are obsessed with good design – especially when it comes… Read more »
As the weather grows warmer and you are spending more time outdoors, you may be thinking about how you can update the exterior of your home to give it a little extra curb appeal. A great way to do so is with a one of a kind staircase. Especially if your current steps have seen… Read more »
Spiral stairs add an interesting design element to almost any building. From homes to modern offices to centuries-old buildings, spiral stairs are a classic feature that can add elegance and class to any environment. While you can still find spiral staircases being built into new buildings, their lineage dates back more than 3,000 years. In… Read more »