Update Oak Stair Railing

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Update oak stair railing.

Need help updating 1990 s golden oak trim and stair railing. Updating our railing and balusters has been one of the easiest and biggest transformations to move our house away from 1993 to 2017. Check out seasidesundays to see how it could all look like in the end. Last summer i got a few quotes to refinish the stairs and floors.

If you have the. Don t forget to update the railing by painting the balusters and refinishing the handrail. We updated our stairwell railings by sanding down the orange tinted oak railings and staining them with minwax dark walnut. If so then you can likely just repaint your banister to get a staircase as chic as the rest of the house.

We did this whole process without removing the railing so pretend like this whole process was done inside on the installed railings. For example if you want to update the look of your old oak stairs to make them better suited for a modern environment consider using white paint to give the stairs and the railings a fresh makeover. After you ve brushed the stripper all over the wooden railings let it sit. Nov 11 2018 explore dawn timmons s board update banister on pinterest.

Comments 24 i realize this is an old conversation but it caught my eye because my home is 1971 with lots of golden oak. This page contains affiliate links meaning i earn a commission if you use those links please read my disclosure for more information. Oddly my doors and trim are golden oak kitchen cabinets are. Get creative with your paint colors or keep it neutral farmhouse white is a top choice right now although some may disagree.

What i wanted to tackle super early and didn t was our foyer and the boring oak stairs. Pretend this honey oak stained piece of wood is a railing. The realtor photo of our foyer when we bought the house. The floors were no problem but contractors either refused to quote for the stairs or the prices were astronomical 5 7000.

We have wood railings that separate our step down family room from our kitchen in need of replacing cabinets in the kitchen in the same tone and a railing and spindles in that hideous oaky tone. Does your honey oak staircase stand out like a sore thumb in your otherwise updated home. How do i update a house that is full of golden oak cabinets and trims. I have a hate hate relationship with medium toned oak.