This converted breezeay room originally held a very uncomfortable second floor staircase. The staircase was removed, and relocated, the ceiling was opened up and the space was re-purposed into a formal dining room. This was part of a large addition and remodel project.

The existing stairs were awkward and in a very odd location. This new staircase was built over the existing basement stairs. In addition to the new location, the homeowners continue to comment on how much easier it is to go up and down these stairs. A properly designed staircase makes it easier to...