Newels are the posts often found at the beginning and ending of a flight of stairs, as well as at other key structural points. Usually larger and often more decorative than balusters, they have the additional structural and visual function of being the handrail’s starting and termination points.
Newels
Wooden Newels
Wooden newels are the most common type of newels in all interiors; they are even used with wrought-iron balusters in order to give the stair visual and functional solidity. Glen Rock Stairs offers a wide variety...
Box Newels
Box newels resemble square columns; they are usually hollow (like a box), although newels in historic houses were often solid wood. Glen Rock Stairs has a large selection of box newel styles...
Custom Newels
Glen Rock Stairs can custom design newels, including box newels, to meet your specifications...