Simple stairs have just two components. The flat board that your foot steps on is called a tread. The treads connect to side stringers and sometimes to one that is in the middle of the stairs. The ...

Stairs. Most of us use them every day without thinking. Nearly every home has a set or two; from steps into the house, steps getting us into the basement, or even the staircase that takes us to the ...

So-called "death stairs" have been gaining quite a bit of attention recently. Lane Sutterby started a Facebook page dedicated to "death stairs" that has racked up more than 800.000 followers. He ...