Sentence examples for open stairs from inspiring English sources

It opens to the waterfront, and an adjacent park, via a wide veranda and open stairs.

But he would not even consider the steep open stairs from the main living area down to my basement office.

Corning responded by equipping a new building with a dozen discussion areas, with coffee machines and blackboards, as well as open stairs, escalators and ramps.

Inside, as you trudge along high walkways and up flights of open stairs, you see, across a deep gulf, lines of your fellow visitors doing the same, stretching, it seems, to the crack of doom.

As a child, I could scramble up any tree without a care, but now I couldn't climb open stairs without clawing for support and inching back down on my hands and knees.

In the north half, there are two open stairs in the center at the one third points, with perforated risers, white marble treads, and decorative steel railings.

The interior retains much of the original layout, with a new open stair leading from third to first floors and additional elevator capacity.

As Mr. Dattner, the architect, put it: "One feature is that at the rear of the building there's a skylit atrium with an open stair leading to a lower level.

"In this case, an open stair would not have been visually interesting because there is nothing to see past the stair," he says.

The interior was planned around a central open stair, with large, central halls on each floor.

There we'd have a good view of the program's speakers and both murals -- now covered with blue cloth -- that hung on facing walls on either side of the open stair.