Can you put a slide on a staircase?

There are so many ways to update stairs — take up the carpet, use a runner, paint, restain, replace the railing, build a new banister/newel post, add fabric, to name a few — but not all of them are FUN like Erin’s stairs are now. For kids or kids at heart… just add a slide to your stairs!

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Is stair slide a legit company?

Even cursory due diligence will verify True Play LLC (Stairslide) is a legitimate company. And currently the only way to get the official Stairslide is by pre-ordering here at stairslide.com.

What is a stair slide?

The SlideRider was an indoor slide that you can attach to your stairs and turn them into a giant slide, and will surely be the greatest toy imaginable for any child.

What is the best material for a slide?

Steel is the classic option for a playground slide. It’s durable and slick, which lets kids reach higher speeds. Plastic isn’t quite as durable are steel, but it’s cheaper and much safer. This is the preferred material for the modern commercial-grade playground.

How long does Stairslide take to ship?

8-10 weeks
Stairslide is estimated to ship after 8-10 weeks.

How to install stair slide?

Use fasteners and hardware labeled for treated lumber — stainless-steel or hot-dipped,galvanized screws.

If the lumber is wet — it typically is when delivered from the store — butt it together tightly when building.

Drill pilot holes in the ends of boards to prevent splitting when you nail or screw them together.

How to finish your stairs?

Remove the carpet from the stairs.

Using a varnish stripper,remove the top coat from the stair treads.

Fill in any holes in the wood with wood filler.

Sand the wood using multiple grit sandpaper.

Stain the wood treads.

Paint the stair risers.

How do you climb up the stairs?

– Place treats on the first step, or second step, just out of the dogs reach – Continue placing treats on the succeeding step – Repeat until the dog is comfortable going upstairs alone

How to add Banister to stairs?

– Measure the total amount of wood that you will need to fit the staircase. – Use a power saw to cut the banister. – Miter the ends of the banister. Use a miter box to do so and follow the instructions that apply to the brand that you choose.