The Dangerous Truth About Floating Staircases, According to a Home

Certain design elements tend to become hallmarks of a specific style. For example, Victorian homes are known for their decorative woodwork and gabled roofs, and contemporary houses often contain floating staircases. However, you may want to think twice before installing or purchasing a home with the latter. Although these functional steps add interest and open up a space that could be boring otherwise, open-air staircases may not be the safest option.

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What are floating stairs?

In technically accurate English, is a 'staircase' the vertical