How a staircase can become a work of art: a gallery of creative solutions

A staircase in a private house or in a two-level apartment can become not just a utilitarian part of the interior, but its highlight. Designers offer such original options that their stairs can be quite equated with works of art. And many are considered as such. Let's see some interesting examples to inspire your own designs.

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  • 1 Exquisite flight stairs
  • 2 Unthinkable spiral staircases
  • 3 Interesting ideas for garden stairs
  • 4 Stairs as interior items

Exquisite flight stairs

On the other hand, the ladder, for any experimental solution, should fulfill its main function: to deliver the owner from point A to B without risk of injury. So all ladders are safe, otherwise there is no point in them. And this safety is thought out taking into account the fact that the steps can be used by children or people with disabilities. And then the decorative part also carries hidden security functions.

Interesting flight staircase design ideas
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For example, this designer staircase at first glance seems unsafe, but look carefully: it is impossible to fall from it.

Even the most ordinary flight stairs with simple shapes can be something special if you use LED lighting.

A vivid example of this design: an ordinary marching staircase with illumination becomes a decoration of the room
PHOTO: olestnicah.ru
A vivid example of this design: an ordinary marching staircase with illumination becomes a decoration of the room
Some ladders seem to float in the air, nevertheless, they have a reliable fastening.PHOTO: kalugalestnica.ru
Some ladders seem to float in the air, nevertheless, they have a reliable fastening.
Compositions made of thick tempered glass are especially popular. They look weightlessPHOTO: elitnye-lestnicy.ru
Compositions made of thick tempered glass are especially popular. They look weightless

The design approach to designing stairs sometimes gives such unexpected and even shocking results that it is difficult to define.

An illustrative example of such a construction: what is it? The skeleton of an ancient transformer lizard?PHOTO: lolodrom.ru
An illustrative example of such a construction: what is it? The skeleton of an ancient transformer lizard?

Unthinkable spiral staircases

Initially, the screw structures look original and unusual, although they have been used in architecture for so long that it is difficult to even name the exact millennium.

The difference between modern structures in the lightness and atmosphere of solutionsPHOTO: roomester.ru
The difference between modern structures in the lightness and atmosphere of solutions
And here glass is in trend. Such spiral staircases seem to float in the air without interfering with the viewPHOTO: arteltrud.ru
And here glass is in trend. Such spiral staircases seem to float in the air without interfering with the view
Screw designs look so sleek and take up so little space that they can be used even in the smallest spacePHOTO: arteltrud.ru
Screw designs look so sleek and take up so little space that they can be used even in the smallest space

Interesting ideas for garden stairs

Stepped structures are not necessarily an attribute of the house. They can also be found in the garden, and unexpected solutions can also be found here.

The tree always fits organically into the garden design. For the stairs, it must be treated from insects and decay.PHOTO: nicstroy.ru
The tree always fits organically into the garden design. For the stairs, it must be treated from insects and decay.
Interesting idea: use a thin steel grate as the material of the stairs. Against the background of a green lawn, it will be almost invisiblePHOTO: mirlandshaft.ru
Interesting idea: use a thin steel grate as the material of the stairs. Against the background of a green lawn, it will be almost invisible
Floating concrete slabs - unusual designs that will impress your guestsPHOTO: i.pinimg.com
Floating concrete slabs - unusual designs that will impress your guests
Interesting idea: use a thin steel grate as the material of the stairs. Against the background of a green lawn, it will be almost invisiblePHOTO: pics.botanichka.ru
Interesting idea: use a thin steel grate as the material of the stairs. Against the background of a green lawn, it will be almost invisible
Of course, natural stone or its professional imitation will become not just a staircase, but a part of the landscape.PHOTO: pics.botanichka.ru
Of course, natural stone or its professional imitation will become not just a staircase, but a part of the landscape.

These garden stairs accentuate the design of the garden, create extraordinary coziness and add three-dimensionality to your plot.

Stairs as interior items

Continuing the topic, it is worth noting that a staircase may, in principle, not be functional, but represent some kind of idea, that is, be a work of art in the literal sense of the word.

For example, these shelves are not actually stairs, but the idea itself looks great. PHOTO: gloimg.rglcdn.com
For example, these shelves are not actually stairs, but the idea itself looks great.
Or this solution allows you to turn an ordinary staircase structure into a comfortable tablePHOTO: 7lestnic.com
Or this solution allows you to turn an ordinary staircase structure into a comfortable table
And finally, stairs can literally be art objects worthy of museum shows.PHOTO: i.pinimg.com
And finally, stairs can literally be art objects worthy of museum shows.

And in addition - a video gallery with a large number of design solutions:

What stairs did you like the most? Share your opinion in the comments!

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