Q: An old but colorful Oriental rug covers our entrance hall, which leads to a wooden stairway, which is also in need of some kind of floor covering. We can’t afford to buy antique Oriental carpeting ...

Stair runners are hot news and no longer only in period homes. In classical and contemporary hallways alike, pro designers are embracing their abundant benefits. We’re talking noise reduction, ...

Having a staircase is a luxury of sorts—it means you've got two floors instead of just one, obviously! But running up and down a staircase will make you quickly realize why they're also a ...