How to make railing safer (and not ugly)? Just bought this house and I have 3 young kids. There is a staircase and second floor balcony with metal railing. The spacing between the railings is not to code – a baby or kid could slip themselves through – and I find that terrifying. It’s difficult to replace but looking for ideas to make it safe without blocking too much light. submitt…

Colour for railing? Was planning on going with the same white as the baseboards (which aren’t installed yet), but would a different tone or colour look good for the railing trim? Flooring will all look like the stairs in coming weeks, Reno in progress! submitted by /u/anonbowman

I cut the railing out of excitement now what? Well, the story is longer than that, we bought the house and we were in a hurry as my newborn was arriving very soon, so we found a bad architect and a even worse contractor and we ended up with gray floors and no railing. Forgetting the parquet which I’m going to replace for good, what style of railing would install? I’m also going to replace t…