Modern Staircase Ideas

Michael Robinson
Example of a minimalist staircase design in Kansas City

Example of a minimalist staircase design in Denver

Staircase - large modern wooden u-shaped metal railing staircase idea in Columbus with wooden risers

Mid-sized minimalist staircase photo in Other

Staircase - modern staircase idea in Seattle

Modern design relies on form — geometric shapes, straight lines or perfect circles and ovals. The Modern form eschews the ornate and elaborately patterned and instead relies on bold statements for impact, such as pops of color. “Welcome serenity and clean lines. High contrast between trim, walls and doors helps to define a space and give it strong visual interest and emphasize architectural details,” said Patrick Ege, leading industrial designer with Masonite.

Amy Johnston Harper
Mid-sized minimalist wooden straight staircase photo in Austin with wooden risers

Modern open staircase showcases the black windows effortlessly transitioning from the first floor to the second. Photos: Jody Kmetz
Inspiration for a large modern wooden straight metal railing and shiplap wall staircase remodel in Chicago with wooden risers

Tyler Rippel Photography
Staircase - large modern wooden floating staircase idea in Cleveland with wooden risers

Steel and wood stair in new stair tower at entry leads to loft above. — Photo: Julia Heine
Inspiration for a small modern wooden spiral open staircase remodel in Baltimore

Staircase - mid-sized modern wooden floating open, cable railing and wall paneling staircase idea in San Francisco

Inspiration for a modern staircase remodel in San Francisco

Inspiration for a modern staircase remodel in San Francisco

Inspiration for a modern staircase remodel in Austin

Staircase - small modern wooden spiral staircase idea in San Francisco

Steven Brooke Studios
Inspiration for a modern open staircase remodel in Tampa

Example of a minimalist staircase design in Seattle

Fully integrated Signature Estate featuring Creston controls and Crestron panelized lighting, and Crestron motorized shades and draperies, whole-house audio and video, HVAC, voice and video communication atboth both the front door and gate. Modern, warm, and clean-line design, with total custom details and finishes. The front includes a serene and impressive atrium foyer with two-story floor to ceiling glass walls and multi-level fire/water fountains on either side of the grand bronze aluminum pivot entry door. Elegant extra-large 47'' imported white porcelain tile runs seamlessly to the rear exterior pool deck, and a dark stained oak wood is found on the stairway treads and second floor. The great room has an incredible Neolith onyx wall and see-through linear gas fireplace and is appointed perfectly for views of the zero edge pool and waterway. The club room features a bar and wine featuring a cable wine racking system, comprised of cables made from the finest grade of stainless steel that makes it look as though the wine is floating on air. A center spine stainless steel staircase has a smoked glass railing and wood handrail.

A floating staircase in mixed materials gives both visual interest and allows light into the space. Will Austin Photography
Inspiration for a modern staircase remodel in Seattle