Inside look

Inside look

Inside look

Inside look

8 Stair Runner Ideas That Deliver Function and Flair

Traditional Stair Runner

Ideal for historic homes, this runner with a border adds extra detail that complements decorative styles. Drawing inspiration from architectural features, like the brown granite fireplace.

Modern Minimalist

Perfect for simple or minimalist styles, this runner features subtle color and texture variations, adding interest without overwhelming the space. Its almost solid black appearance with a blend of black.

Durable Stair Runners

This thick-weave runner is not only durable and affordable but also versatile enough to suit various decor styles. Its neutral tone ensures it remains a timeless choice for years to come.

Diamond Pattern Runner

In highly detailed staircases, opt for a patterned runner like this dark diamond design, which grounds the space and complements intricate decor elements.

Widening Stair Runner

For staircases with varying tread widths, consider using a widening runner to highlight the grandeur of the space. Professional measurement or careful DIY measuring ensures a perfect fit.

Combine Decor Styles

A well-chosen stair runner can blend different decor styles seamlessly. This traditional cotton runner with brass stair rods complements classical architecture while adding a modern touch

Paint Your Stairs

Make a bold statement with a painted staircase featuring a center stripe painted black, creating a high-contrast, geometric look. This technique can be adapted with a subtler color palette.

Printed Stair Runner

In traditional or historic homes, a printed runner harmonizes with decorative features like intricate millwork. This formal diamond pattern in a muted teal shade dark stair treads.