Handrails can make a unique design feature for your home or building as well as being an important safety aspect of your staircase as they form the part you hold on to for support and stability when you are going up or down stairs. They are available in many different styles, finishes and materials meaning you can achieve the look you want for your staircase whether it's a minimal modern look or vintage glam.

Choosing the correct handrail for your staircase can be a little overwhelming with so many options on the market. This is why we've put together the popular finishes you will see in 2023 for stair handrails uk.

Popular Finishes For Handrails 2023

Handrails are a feature of your staircase that can make a big impact. Whether you want a handrail to blend in with other decor or you want a stand-out design piece, you can choose from a whole variety of finishes. From contemporary-style finishes such as brushes and antique copper to more classic choices like antique brass. At Ironmongery Experts most of our handrail range is made from steel, a long-lasting, non-corrosive choice, ideal for your home both inside and out. 

Brushed Finish

Update your home with this stylish, modern, on-trend handrail in a minimal brushed stainless steel finish. A popular choice for 2023 to add that final flourish to hallways and stairwells. A brushed finish will fit seamlessly into both modern and more traditional interiors. Check out the Rothley Indoor Handrail Kit Brushed Finish.

Antique Copper Finish

For something a little different, an Antique Copper finish is ideal for adding a stylistic, modern aesthetic to your home. Made with high-quality materials and stainless steel the  Rothley Stainless Steel Handrail Kit Antique Copper is suitable for both your interior and exterior. 

Polished Finish

A polished finish is an elegant and stylish choice for your handrail. Give it a regular polish to accentuate the shine and smoothness of the metal. The Rothley Stainless Steel Handrail Kit Polished is equally suited for interiors where the handrail can be a captivating focal point or outdoors due to its resistance to corrosion, stainless steel is also low maintenance and easily cleaned.

Antique Brass

The antique Brass finish is typically a medium brown with golden undertones providing a heritage look- and feel with modern-day usability. The Rothley Stainless Steel Handrail Kit Antique Brass provides a desirable decorative touch to any home.

Matt White

Matt White is a trending finish that will effortlessly fit into a modern sleek or more traditional home. The Rothley Antibacterial Handrail Kit Matt White has the benefit of containing an antibacterial coating to prevent the surface spread of germs and bacteria, making them perfect for busy family homes and public buildings. 

We also stock wall brackets for handrails in many different styles and finishes including our popular Polished Stainless Steel Brackets, Heritage Brass Polished Brackets, and Satin Chrome Brackets. Wondering how to install handrails? we've got you covered. 

Have any questions about the perfect finish for your handrail? Contact our friendly team today at 01376 557 561.