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Posted by RicodJour on April 12, 2006, 12:25 am
Kris Krieger wrote:
> The thread re: railings brought a question to mind.
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> How easy/difficult is to to change-out the railing supports/spindles? Can
> the individual things be pulled and replaced one by one, or does the entire
> railing have to be pulled out and completely reassembled and reinstalled?
Depends on how they were built and what you're replacing them with.
> I'm asking because the place we're buying only comes with those colonial-
> style turned wooden spindles, which IMO are both completely ugly, and
> flimsy (several in our previous place had cracked and so on). I'd very
> much like to replace them with some sort of metal ones - all the fixtures
> in the house are a brushed nickel finish, so I was thinking along those
> lines, if I could ever find such a thing. Or maybe a simp-le wrought iron
> sort of thing.
http://www.deckorators.com/DeckRailing-Balusters.htm
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