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The Pear Stairs guide to stair spindles
Spindles tend to be the first thing people notice on a staircase, so it's important to pick the right design. Here's how to make the perfect choice for your home...
Keep cosy with our brilliant briquettes
Our wood briquettes are hot stuff - and we're offering you the chance to win 10 free packs! Read on to find out how to enter.
Remodelling your staircase
Taking the stairs for granted is something that most of us are guilty of, and often the only time that the stairs are noticed is when a problem occurs! But it shouldn’t just be when there’s an issue that you look to update your staircase.
Staircase terminology for beginners
Fitting a new staircase is no job for an amateur, and at Pear Stairs we recommend using a professional joiner or carpenter. However, homeowners looking to source stair parts may find this brief terminology guide useful...
Why choose oak for your new staircase?
Now that Christmas is approaching, the season for family visits and cosy get-togethers is nearly at hand! It’s time to get around to those DIY jobs you’ve been planning - including the staircase. Oak is the most popular material for stairs, but why?
Crafty ways to cut costs on your new staircase
Black Friday madness has arrived, and everyone’s after a bargain – but if you shop carefully you can save money all year round by making the right choices!
Handy hemlock, perfect for any style of stairs
If you long for an oak staircase but your budget won’t quite stretch that far, we can suggest a great alternative…
Make a grand entrance with fantastic Fernhill
For the ultimate in flexibility and flair, the Fernhill range of stair parts won't disappoint.
Glass balustrades - clear favourites
Just like our clothes, cars and even phones, interior design is constantly changing. One particularly strong trend we have noticed recently at Pear Stairs is for glass balustrades.
Get the look of luxury with a curved staircase
Fans of BBC1’s The Apprentice may have noticed this elegant curved staircase in the candidates' rented mansion. But you don’t have to be a millionaire to afford curved stairs…