Eye-catching staircase embellishments surprise and delight. What's on your risers?

Wallpapered stair risers, a striped lime-green ceiling and creative artwork are just the beginning in this designer's 1910 home in Canada

On stair risers and dressers, for practical use or pure decoration, old-fashioned rulers have design appeal that measures up

From the striped stairs to the nautical touches, this Los Angeles home carries the personal stamp of its owners

Learn how math and craft come together for stairs that do their job beautifully

If you're flush with funds, you can have a ball with crystal on your stairs. The rest of us can just marvel from afar

Leopard-spotted stairs, Victoriana paired with Lucite and other daring style moves give a home in a shire a completely new twist

Ribbonlike Stairs of Steel Seem to Nearly Float on Air

Understanding how stairs are designed and laid out can help you make the best decisions for safety and beauty in your home

Can a geometric-patterned runner hide stains, protect stairs and create interest in interior designs? You do the math