First Step Designs Ltd

First Step Designs Ltd First Step Designs Ltd offer the ultimate service in Staircase Renovation and New Staircase Design.

Get in touch today for a free design consultation, or an online quotation without a home visit. Bespoke staircase design, manufacture and installations Nationwide.

The best feeling of seeing a finished project?Watching all the individual decisions finally make sense together.We’re pr...
02/09/2026

The best feeling of seeing a finished project?

Watching all the individual decisions finally make sense together.

We’re pretty happy with how this one turned out 👌🏻

29/08/2026

The beauty isn’t just in the finished staircase.

It’s in the fabrication, the welds, the assembly, and the countless details that come together long before installation day.

A quick look behind the scenes at a staircase currently taking shape in our workshop.

Not every staircase earns attention by demanding it.At first glance, this design feels calm and understated. Look a litt...
25/08/2026

Not every staircase earns attention by demanding it.

At first glance, this design feels calm and understated. Look a little closer and you’ll find the engineering that makes it possible. A full steel core sits hidden beneath solid timber cladding, creating a unique stacked tread design.

The rich stained timber gives the staircase real presence, while allowing it to sit naturally within the home.

And what a home it is.

A lot of what makes a good staircase never gets seen.The engineering. The quality control. The manufacturing standards. ...
22/08/2026

A lot of what makes a good staircase never gets seen.

The engineering. The quality control. The manufacturing standards. The paperwork that proves it’s all been done properly.

Every staircase we manufacture conforms to BS EN 1090-1 and carries the CE mark, giving our customers confidence that every staircase is produced to the same independently verified standard.

The details behind the scenes matter just as much as the finished result for peace of mind.

19/08/2026

From sample to staircase…

Another project with our speciality: custom helical handrail.We’ll never get bored of these. Designing them, making them...
15/08/2026

Another project with our speciality: custom helical handrail.

We’ll never get bored of these. Designing them, making them in the workshop and, best of all, seeing them come to life in your home. That’s the bit we love.

One of the busiest corners of our workshop.Our spray and French polishing booth is where timber comes to life, with ever...
12/08/2026

One of the busiest corners of our workshop.

Our spray and French polishing booth is where timber comes to life, with every handrail, tread and component finished to the highest standard before installation.

A staircase that’s anything but ordinary.For this renovation, our customer chose a bespoke laser-cut steel balustrade, f...
09/08/2026

A staircase that’s anything but ordinary.

For this renovation, our customer chose a bespoke laser-cut steel balustrade, finished in their chosen RAL colour to coordinate perfectly with their monochrome interior.

Every panel is made to order, giving you the freedom to create a staircase that’s completely unique to your home.

05/08/2026

Part 1 complete - Steel spine installed. Now it’s ready for the treads to be carefully put into place. One step closer to another finished staircase.

We’re all about hidden fixings. No visible welds, no exposed bolts—just clean, uninterrupted lines.Every fixing point is...
01/08/2026

We’re all about hidden fixings. No visible welds, no exposed bolts—just clean, uninterrupted lines.

Every fixing point is considered before manufacture, carefully positioned so the mechanics stay out of sight while delivering the strength and performance they’re designed for.

Most people will never notice the fixings. They’ll just notice the clean finish. That’s exactly how we intended it.

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First Step Designs Unit 12
Stoke-on-Trent
ST43PE

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Monday 8am - 5:30pm
Tuesday 8am - 5:30pm
Wednesday 8am - 5:30pm
Thursday 8am - 5:30pm
Friday 8am - 5pm

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