Elevate Your Staircase with the New LOOP Iron Baluster
Elevate Your Staircase with the New LOOP Iron Baluster
We’re excited to introduce the latest addition to our popular Elements collection—the LOOP iron black metal baluster. A striking new baluster designed for homeowners looking to create a bold and contemporary focal point within their homes.
Modern Twist on a Classic Design
Wrought iron has long been a staple in stair railing design, and it’s now making a strong comeback with a modern twist. Today’s designs are more intricate and artistic, and our iron balusters are a perfect example of this shift. With their curved shapes, these balusters bring a sophisticated touch to any staircase, creating a sleek, modern aesthetic that enhances the overall interior of your home.
Mix and Match
The bold yet refined look of iron balusters makes a striking statement, especially when paired with white-painted walls or natural wood staircases. The growing trend of mixing materials has become a defining choice in modern home design. As black metal remains a dominant preference in interior aesthetics, homeowners are increasingly combining metal with wood elements to create personalised, unique looks that add depth and character to their spaces.
With seven distinct baluster designs in our collection, combining styles to create custom patterns has never been easier. This fusion of designs adds both substance and personality to staircases, transforming them into striking focal points while maintaining their functional integrity.
Easy Installation
Designed for effortless installation, our Elements balusters seamlessly fit into our pre-drilled rails, ensuring a streamlined process. Crafted from durable, powder-coated steel, they are rust-resistant and require no additional painting or finishing—delivering a smooth, hassle-free setup that makes transforming your staircase simple and efficient.
Achieving a high-end look for your staircase doesn’t have to come at a premium. Our Elements Collection provides an affordable way to elevate your space with sophistication and style. Whether you're seeking a bold, eye-catching design or a more subtle, refined elegance, the LOOP baluster offers a flawless finish that effortlessly transforms your staircase with maximum impact.
The Elements Collection, available in both Oak and Pine newels and rails, provides the flexibility to pair the LOOP baluster with plain materials to achieve a striking visual effect. By combining the LOOP baluster with elements pine rails painted to match the rich, earthy brown tones of Pantone’s Colour of the Year, Mocha Mousse, you can create a stunning, cohesive design that reflects the warmth and depth of current trends.
Explore the full Richard Burbidge Elements Stair Systems range here
Top Factors to Consider Before Renovating your Staircase
Top Factors to Consider Before Renovating your Staircase One of the most integral parts of a home is the staircase, when designing a home the location of the staircase determines the layout of the entire property. The staircase is the central design focus and a new stairway has the ability to transform your home from the aesthetics to the flow in your house. If you are looking to improve your interior space, a stair renovation may be for you. Here are some of the top factors to consider when looking to renovate your stair space. Interior Décor The staircase plays an integral part in enhancing the décor of your property. When you walk into a home your eyes go immediately to the staircase, the centrepiece and central design focus of the home. There is a staircase design to suit everyone, from glass to timber to metal balusters, every homeowner can find a design to match their interior vision. As the staircase is the first part of your home guests see upon entering, it really sets the tone for the décor style of the rest of the house. High Quality A well designed and well maintained staircase and balustrade can last for a lifetime without needing to be replaced. A good quality stair balustrade will ensure fitting is quick to complete and stays in top condition. Adding Value One of the many perks of choosing to renovate your staircase is that you will add a great deal of value to your home, to both the prospective buyers, and the monetary value. An up to date and current stair design will attract possible buyers to your property, increasing the demand and value. Safety Safety should be one of your top considerations when looking to renovate your staircase, it’s important to choose a company that is transparent about the testing and safety credentials their products hold. At Richard Burbidge all of our stair systems are put through a series of rigorous tests and assessments by FIRA, the recognised authorities in timber product testing, ensuring our products stand the test of time and comply with all the necessary domestic building regulations for your safety. We can confidently say our stair systems are top of the range safety. Experts When installing your new stair system make sure to hire a reputable fitter if you are not confident in installing yourself. We are always on hand to provide our expert fitting advice to ensure your stair renovation runs smoothly. No matter the design, the most integral part of any staircase is the quality of both the materials and the parts. Richard Burbidge is the UK’s leading supplier of stair parts, with over 150 years’ experience manufacturing timber products, you can be confident your Richard Burbidge staircase will be a great investment. See our stairparts collections here. Contact our technical team for any advice prior, during or after installation, on technical@richardburbidge.co.uk or 01691 678 212.
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Richard Burbidge Relocates Head Office
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