Add Flair to Your Stairs With These Amazing Makeovers

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You can liven up a basement or living room and completely change your home decor, without moving a single piece of furniture. How? Give your staircase a fun, fresh makeover! People don’t often think of a staircase as a space in need of design, but a bland staircase is like an empty canvas! Check out just how eye-catching and incredible a staircase makeover can be!

1. Stenciled Steps

Stenciled Stair Hometalker Cutting Edge Stencil

Choose your favorite color scheme and an intricate stencil, to give your staircase immediate and bold personality! Copy this project, and choose one color in different shades, to add texture to your design.

2. Beadboard Risers

Beadboard and Paint Stair Update Hometalker Thrifty Decor Mom

We all love beadboard, and if you’re creative enough, you can find a way to use it anywhere, even in your staircase design! Create a cottage feel with grey steps and beadboard risers.

3. Bold Black and White

Black and White Details Hometalker Redoux Interiors

Stairs are the perfect place for bold contrast, not to mention defined depth. Create clear space and lines in your home design, by giving your staircase white risers with bold black tread.

4. Repurposed Wood

Repurposed Stairs Hometalker Rita and Cane

Because it takes up so much space in your home, your staircase had better be pulling its weight in your home decor. Try this incredible repurposed wood makeover, for an easy way to turn your stairs into upcycled art.

5. Counting Steps

Numbered Stairs Hometalker City Farmhouse

It’s always good to know how far you’ve come, and this cute numbered staircase is proof! For a simple but unique design to add flair to your stairs, paint large numbers or letters on each step.

6. Wallpapered Stairs 

Wallpaper Staircase Update Hometalker The Bold Abode

Make each step unique and beautiful, by covering your stair risers in prettily patterned wall paper! This design hack is great for easy application, and can be changed to match your shifting style.

7. Paper Bag Staircase

 

Paper Bag and Textured Paper Stairs Hometalker Nutmeg Place

Get an amazing textured look on an incredibly low budget, by covering your staircase in brown paper bags! To replicate this unique staircase, cover the risers in raised paintable wallpaper.

8. Color Cascade

Color Painted Staircase Hometalker Unskinny Boppy

One of the great things about painting your staircase is that, unlike your wall, each step is its own canvas. Add a ton of color to any room, by giving your staircase a vibrant paint job!

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