Loft Staircase Ideas

One thing that all loft conversions need is a sturdy staircase.

We know better than most that stairs are a central part to the home, they can make a statement without intruding into your living space. If you are looking to make a statement or even wanting a practical piece of art in your home, then contemporary staircases can really do it for you. They can incorporate a variety of materials, which means that if you are someone that likes contrast and texture they could inject that into your home. However, having one of these may not always be practical for children, the elderly, or even people with disabilities – so, you should really take that into consideration if you are affected by any of the latter or intend on selling the property.

If you are more of a traditionalist there are some fantastic examples out there of grand staircases that fit into an everyday home, or maybe you like a bit of both – somewhere between traditional, classic and modern. We are seeing more and more homeowners opt for classic wooden stairs but with a modern glass or even steel twist that can really wow a guest.

Maybe you want to make the most of the space you have and want to incorporate storage or maybe even an office space into your staircases. Or, you just want a space saver – a staircase that does its job without excessively taking up more room than necessary.

Whichever style suits you, here are a few of our favourites.

PHOTO CREDITS: Traditional: britishsc.co.uk, decosee.com, jeld-wen.co.uk, self-build.co.uk, thedecorista.com; Traditional-Twist: contemporist.com, darcyjoinery.co.uk, houzz.com, i-bandt.com, jakstudio.co.uk, steveburford.com, thecompletehomestore.com, kevinflynnjoinery.com, nevillejohnson.co.uk