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title: "StairSupplies Blog | Stairs & Railings: Design Ideas & DIY Tips... | Balusters"
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## [How To Space Your Balusters](https://blog.stairsupplies.com/what-is-the-proper-spacing-for-balusters)
December 14, 2018
Blog Category: [Balusters](https://blog.stairsupplies.com/tag/balusters), [Iron Balusters](https://blog.stairsupplies.com/tag/iron-balusters), [spacing](https://blog.stairsupplies.com/tag/spacing), [Wood Balusters](https://blog.stairsupplies.com/tag/wood-balusters), [Spindles](https://blog.stairsupplies.com/tag/spindles)
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[Balusters](https://www.stairsupplies.com/balusters/)—or spindles—are more than just the vertical supports for your handrail. They actually play a big part in the look of your stairway. In fact, upgrading your balusters is an easy,[…]
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## [See the Transformations: Iron Balusters Before & After](https://blog.stairsupplies.com/see-the-transformations-iron-balusters-before-and-after)
June 15, 2018
Blog Category: [Balusters](https://blog.stairsupplies.com/tag/balusters), [Iron Balusters](https://blog.stairsupplies.com/tag/iron-balusters)
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Updating your stairway can make a huge impact on your home. Whether you're just moving in, looking to sell, or planning to stay forever, this simple switch can rejuvenate your whole space. It's more[…]
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## [Choosing Wood or Wrought Iron Balusters for Your Home](https://blog.stairsupplies.com/choosing-wood-or-wrought-iron-balusters-for-your-home)
April 10, 2018
Blog Category: [Balusters](https://blog.stairsupplies.com/tag/balusters)
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Balusters, sometimes called stair spindles, are architecturally essential to many stairways, but that doesn’t mean they have to be boring. They’re a great way to express your style!
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