A finial is a decorative feature normally located at the upper end of a newel post in stairs. It is used as a final veneer because it improves the staircase’s appearance. Finials come in various materials such as wood, glass, or metal to complement the overall design theme of the staircase.
Key Benefits:
- Aesthetic Magnification: Serves aesthetic purposes and brings an element of design to the look of the staircase.
- Customization: It can be found in several styles and can be made from different materials to fit specific architectural and aesthetic requirements.
Yes, finials are typically designed to be easily installed on top of newel posts or other designated locations on staircases, often requiring basic tools and hardware.