Sprucing up a staircase might seem like a chore, but replacing wood stair treads might be easier that you though. Here's what you need to know.

I read your recent column about building stairs for a deck. I can handle that, but I’m worried about how to make all the complex cuts required for the deck stair railing.

Dementia symptoms can vary from person to person, but one lesser-known indicator is an issue with climbing the stairs ...

“Vital’s non-slip stair tread nosing has become a widely-specified mining industry requirement for a variety of reasons, the principal one being safety.

But it’s obvious that the cat is going down the stairs. First, look at the architecture of the stairwell. The nose of the stair treads is overhanging the riser, which has a pebbled texture.

Mrs Reinelt is suing the company on the basis that it is "strictly liable for the injury sustained by the claimant, which was caused by broken stair nosing within the fabric of the vessel." ...

But cantilever stairs have never been reserved for grand designs, and thousands of more modest examples of principal and service stairs can be found throughout the country. Unfortunately, they are ...

Well-designed handrails not only can reduce the chance of a fall, but may also serve to limit the distance down the stairs one falls. Install highly visible handrails on both sides of the stairs.

The way someone walks on the stairs could be a warning sign of dementia. This lesser-known symptom could indicate that someone is experiencing cognitive decline.