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Articles about stair renovation, materials and design

Technical drawing of a staircase detail alongside an EverStep overlay tread for the Omnistair specification library.

What is the Omnistair specification library?

Discover what the Omnistair specification library is and how architects, advisers and project teams can use technical documentation for specification writing.

Visual overview of materials, technical details, safety, maintenance and choice guidance beside a real Omnistair staircase.

What is the Omnistair knowledge base?

Discover what the Omnistair knowledge base is and how it offers practical and technical information about stair renovation for consumers, owners' associations, dealers and professionals.

Communal stairwell in an apartment building beside fully clad EverStep stair treads in Urban Mis

What is the Omnistair Material Library?

Discover what the Omnistair Material Library is and how recycled natural stone composite, Stone Naturel, Stone Blend and Terrazzo are structured.

How does the Omnistair dealer network work?

Discover how the Omnistair dealer network is structured and how selected Omnistair dealers and installers work in the Netherlands.

What is the Omnistair Experience Center?

Discover what the Omnistair Experience Center in Waddinxveen is and how visitors can view materials, finishes and applications in practice.

What is the Omnistair Colour Studio?

Discover what the Omnistair Colour Studio is and how it helps choose the right material and colour combination for Stone Naturel, Stone Blend and Terrazzo.

Which Omnistair solution suits architectural projects?

Discover which Omnistair solution suits architectural projects. Signature for seamless bespoke finishes and EverStep for high-quality renovation.

Which Omnistair solution suits commercial and public buildings?

Discover which Omnistair solution suits commercial and public buildings. EverStep Solid for offices, schools and care facilities with tested anti-slip and fire safety.

Which Omnistair solution suits owners' associations (VvE's)?

Discover which Omnistair solution suits owners' associations. EverStep Solid with NEN 7909 anti-slip and fire class Bfl-s1 for communal stairwells and escape routes.

Which Omnistair solution suits homes?

Discover which Omnistair solution suits homes. Compare EverStep, Signature and GripStep Home on appearance, maintenance and application.

Acoustic staircase sketch with sound waves beside fully clad EverStep stair treads in Charcoal Stone.

A cat in the house: what does that mean for your staircase?

Scratching the stair runner, slipping while descending and hairballs in the carpet. What a cat can do to your staircase, and which finish is best able to withstand it.

Staircase during a home renovation with measuring tools, building materials and fully clad EverStep stair treads in Urban Mist.

When should you schedule stair renovation during a home renovation?

Where should the staircase fit into your renovation schedule? Why flooring and painting should come first, when measurements should be taken and what can go wrong if the sequence is incorrect.