Design

10 Best Dramatic Staircases

By Jenn Rose Smith

Some might argue that staircases are inherently dramatic — they’re architectural in an ancient way and provide instant intrigue to a room. What’s up there? There’s truly no version of my dream home that doesn’t have a staircase, although sometimes they’re simple stone steps and other times they’re carved from dark wood. We’ve rounded up ten of our favorite staircases on the web, from spiral to floating to grand, for your dream home files. Which of these ten dramatic stairs would you love to walk down?

1. Angular Modern

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2. Floating Organic

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3. Charming Cottage

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4. Vintage Romantic

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5. Groovy Chic

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6. Classic Elegance

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7. Chic Minimalism

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8. Elegant Modern

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9. Artfully Unexpected

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10. Feminine Preppy

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