They once spoke to wealth and class, but newel posts today say more about individual style

It makes a sturdy and stylish sentry at the bottom of your stairs

Often a platform for a newel post, a curved curtail decorates the side of a staircase

Give even a new build a romantic history with lighting fixtures, hardware and drapes that recall the Old Country

Learn what your house looked like in a previous life to make updates that fit — or just for fun

Mark your porch's spot with this decorative wood railing feature in the shape of an X

Major renovation gives owners the open, contemporary feel they love

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

Not even squatters deterred an interior designer from turning an abandoned 4-bedroom into a chic, unique home

Create the feeling of an entry hall even when your door opens straight into the living room. Here are 12 tricks to try