When my wife and I bought our house a few years ago, we were delighted by its century-old charm. Then I fell down the stairs—more than once. Upon sober inspection, it turned out our vintage ...

Additionally, layering stair runners with decorative stair rods can add an extra touch of sophistication and old-world charm ... The perfect blend of light and dark, we love how this runner ...

Last month, the commission voted to remove the 32-year-old stairs, which they said were in a state of disrepair with deteriorating steps and unstable sections. They officially closed March 26.