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Bespoke handrail and balustrade project photo – Handrail Creations

Accessible handrails: The building regulations you need to know

When it comes to staircase safety in the UK, accessible handrails are a legal and practical requirement to consider. Whether you’re working on a commercial development, upgrading a public building, or planning an inclusive accessible home design, understanding the relevant …

Bespoke spindles and balustrade – Handrail Creations

Do I need a steel core rail?

Steel core rails are often used to cap steel balustrades. A popular alternative to steel handrails, steel cores can help improve the strength and stability of more decorative handrail materials, such as timber and composite. 

But what is …

Looking up a square stairwell with oak treads and black metal spindles

Creating Memorable Impressions: Handrails in Commercial Spaces

We are dedicated to designing, manufacturing, and installing bespoke timber handrails for a wide range of residential and commercial applications.  We understand the art of creating bespoke handrails that leave a lasting impression. With our meticulous approach to project management, …

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What are newel posts and do I need them?

One of the most common questions we get from homeowners, designers and contractors alike is: do I actually need newel posts on my staircase? The quick answer? Not necessarily.

In fact, at Handrail Creations, our entire balustrade and handrail offering …

View down a curved stairwell with a bespoke timber balustrade and continuous handrail over a parquet floor

Glowing reference

When it comes to customer feedback, we pride ourselves on our reputation.

We were asked by a private client near London to design manufacture & install continuous timber handrails and metal spindles for her self build. Our balustrade sprawled two …

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South London Development

We have recently installed some beautiful European Oak handrails, with 16mm round steel spindles to a South London home.

Running over 3 floors with half landings, the 15 metres of continuous oak handrails compliment the hardwood staircase which has no …

CNC machining in the Handrail Creations workshop

Business Growth Award Winners

Handrail Creations have added to their trophy cabinet, having been crowned regional winners at the MAKE UK Manufacturing Awards 2020.

The award category was “Business growth and strategy”, which in 2020 is an exceptional accolade. Here is what the judges …

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Radlett

Working with a luxury house builder in Radlett, we recently made and installed continuous curved handrails to a custom made staircase. The concrete staircase was clad in stone, then surveyed by our design team, who designed the balustrade and curved …

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Handrails & Spindles in Notting Hill

We recently installed a custom balustrade and curved handrail to this helical steel staircase. We were asked to create a sweeping handrail system with antique brass spindles. The helical handrails run over four floors and have been French polished to …

CNC machining in the Handrail Creations workshop

Walnut handrails for Buckinghamshire Home

We recently finished the supply and install of 45 metres of black walnut handrails to this residential project just North of London.

The stunning balustrade was forged by master blacksmith Matt Livsey Hammond, leaving a steel core rail on top …