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The Flair Stairs Bamboo Square Spindle is designed for homeowners and DIY enthusiasts looking to upgrade their staircase with a durable, sustainable, and aesthetically pleasing material. Offering the strength and longevity typically associated with oak, these bamboo spindles provide a robust structural solution that resists warping better than traditional hardwoods. Potential buyers should note that because bamboo is a natural material, slight color variations are expected between individual pieces.
| Colour | Brown |
|---|---|
| Model Part Number | 172207 |
| Brand | Flair Stairs |
No, these spindles are intended for indoor staircase installations only.
Yes, they can be trimmed to size using standard wood-cutting tools, though you should ensure the cut is clean to avoid splintering.
They offer comparable strength and longevity to oak but provide better resistance to warping caused by temperature fluctuations.
While the color is consistent, bamboo is a natural product, so you may notice slight variations in tone and grain pattern between individual spindles.
Each spindle measures exactly 900mm in length.
They come with a dark finish, but you may choose to apply a clear wood sealant if you want additional protection against surface wear.
Ensure that the mortise or fixing point is clean and that the correct amount of wood adhesive was applied; if necessary, use a small wooden shim to tighten the fit.
As bamboo is a natural product, some variation is normal. Try rotating the spindles or alternating their positions to better blend the natural grain patterns.
Use a matching brown wood wax or furniture touch-up marker to gently fill in the scratch, blending it with the surrounding dark finish.
Before installation, ensure your existing handrail and base rail are level. When installing, use appropriate wood adhesives and fasteners designed for bamboo material to ensure a secure fit. Since bamboo is a natural product, we recommend dry-fitting the spindles before final fixation to account for the organic texture of the wood. For care, avoid using harsh chemical cleaners. Simply wipe down with a slightly damp cloth to remove dust. If the finish becomes scuffed, a touch-up stain or wax specifically designed for dark wood can be used to restore the original deep brown aesthetic.
