# DIY HOME MOD: Stainless Steel Cable Railings (pics) **URL:** \ **Category:** NYSpeed Off Topic\ **Created:** [September 2, 2008, 7:22am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/diy-home-mod-stainless-steel-cable-railings-pics/54248 "2008-09-02T07:22:55Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 20\ **Page:** 2
**Author:** ![Anonymity](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/anonymity/32/7215_2.png) [@Anonymity](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Anonymity)\ **Post date:** [September 2, 2008, 7:51am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/diy-home-mod-stainless-steel-cable-railings-pics/54248/21 "2008-09-02T07:51:20Z")
like the work. thoughts: dont like the B/W theme, to ying and yang for me BTW: it isnt slope it rise over run and they are called risers and runners. ---
**Author:** ![bing](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/bing/32/7211_2.png) [@bing](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/bing)\ **Post date:** [September 2, 2008, 8:05am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/diy-home-mod-stainless-steel-cable-railings-pics/54248/22 "2008-09-02T08:05:42Z")
Im jealous because i dont even want to do that, but if i did, i couldnt anyways. ---
**Author:** ![BuickGN](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/buickgn/32/7200_2.png) [@BuickGN](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/BuickGN)\ **Post date:** [September 2, 2008, 8:06am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/diy-home-mod-stainless-steel-cable-railings-pics/54248/23 "2008-09-02T08:06:58Z")
> [@The\_Russian](#): > > Thats awesome. > > You should really copywrite/patent this shit, the stairs and the clock. > > I love your work. yeah like hes the first to do this sigh ---
**Author:** ![boardjnky4](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/96bed5/32.png) [@boardjnky4](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/boardjnky4)\ **Post date:** [September 2, 2008, 8:08am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/diy-home-mod-stainless-steel-cable-railings-pics/54248/24 "2008-09-02T08:08:08Z")
I love the ebony stain, it looks awesome. ---
**Author:** ![Blue\_Eyed\_Devil](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/blue_eyed_devil/32/7292_2.png) [@Blue\_Eyed\_Devil](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Blue_Eyed_Devil)\ **Post date:** [September 2, 2008, 8:08am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/diy-home-mod-stainless-steel-cable-railings-pics/54248/25 "2008-09-02T08:08:46Z")
> [@The\_Russian](#): > > Thats awesome. > > You should really copywrite/patent this shit, the stairs and the clock. > > I love your work. It is nice but it is nothing new, this type of design has been around longer than you.:biglaugh: Does it meet code?:eyebrow: (4" gap) I only ask because I am trying to get my final C of O (Certificate of Occupancy) and I feel they are knit-picking me.:biglaugh: ---
**Author:** ![Mike93](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/mike93/32/7325_2.png) [@Mike93](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Mike93)\ **Post date:** [September 2, 2008, 8:17am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/diy-home-mod-stainless-steel-cable-railings-pics/54248/26 "2008-09-02T08:17:06Z")
I dig it! Definitely a modern upgrade, and just because it has been used in industrial applications doesn’t mean it can’t look good in a house. I like that you used Rhino to make your plans:) ---
**Author:** ![j\_espo1](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/j_espo1/32/7291_2.png) [@j\_espo1](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/j_espo1)\ **Post date:** [September 2, 2008, 8:28am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/diy-home-mod-stainless-steel-cable-railings-pics/54248/27 "2008-09-02T08:28:29Z")
:tup: nice work! ---
**Author:** ![chino](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/bcef8e/32.png) [@chino](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/chino)\ **Post date:** [September 2, 2008, 8:38am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/diy-home-mod-stainless-steel-cable-railings-pics/54248/28 "2008-09-02T08:38:29Z")
looks sweet - who’s place is that ?? also any reason you went powder coat instead of paint? Makes me want to modernize my house bad… that and dwell magazine 😛 ---
**Author:** ![Willybeen](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/willybeen/32/7351_2.png) [@Willybeen](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Willybeen)\ **Post date:** [September 2, 2008, 8:50am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/diy-home-mod-stainless-steel-cable-railings-pics/54248/29 "2008-09-02T08:50:23Z")
Loooks nice, between all the people on here doing things with their homes, makes me kinda want to start modding my house. Or buy another one. ughhh… :tup: nice project. More pics of the rest of the house? ---
**Author:** ![micah](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/micah/32/7257_2.png) [@micah](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/micah)\ **Post date:** [September 2, 2008, 8:59am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/diy-home-mod-stainless-steel-cable-railings-pics/54248/30 "2008-09-02T08:59:22Z")
i love ittt ---
**Author:** ![walter](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/walter/32/7202_2.png) [@walter](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/walter)\ **Post date:** [September 2, 2008, 10:00am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/diy-home-mod-stainless-steel-cable-railings-pics/54248/31 "2008-09-02T10:00:12Z")
Looks great (duh) as usual. I did the same cabling (minus the welding) back when I was about 10 on our desk =P Gives a very nice open airry feel. ---
**Author:** ![focusinprogress](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/focusinprogress/32/7227_2.png) [@focusinprogress](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/focusinprogress)\ **Post date:** [September 2, 2008, 10:06am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/diy-home-mod-stainless-steel-cable-railings-pics/54248/32 "2008-09-02T10:06:17Z")
looks fantastic. In for updated pics! ---
**Author:** ![bigwoode](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/bigwoode/32/5175_2.png) [@bigwoode](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/bigwoode)\ **Post date:** [September 2, 2008, 10:11am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/diy-home-mod-stainless-steel-cable-railings-pics/54248/33 "2008-09-02T10:11:32Z")
looks sweet, much better fit ---
**Author:** ![camarojoe](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/c67d28/32.png) [@camarojoe](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/camarojoe)\ **Post date:** [September 2, 2008, 10:17am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/diy-home-mod-stainless-steel-cable-railings-pics/54248/34 "2008-09-02T10:17:42Z")
Nice work. :tup: ---
**Author:** ![Freek](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/freek/32/7357_2.png) [@Freek](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Freek)\ **Post date:** [September 2, 2008, 10:24am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/diy-home-mod-stainless-steel-cable-railings-pics/54248/35 "2008-09-02T10:24:51Z")
> [@Xander](#): > > Stained oak looks nice, the rest I’m kinda 50/50 about. I think it looks very “modern” but it almost looks like a commercial space now. Nice work either way. > > X… :word: Personally I just like a lot more warmth in a home. ---
**Author:** ![Paulo](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/paulo/32/7328_2.png) [@Paulo](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Paulo)\ **Post date:** [September 2, 2008, 11:03am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/diy-home-mod-stainless-steel-cable-railings-pics/54248/36 "2008-09-02T11:03:07Z")
Josh, where did you get that stainer? Just Home Depot? And was it just Ebony? That’s exactly the color I want my current project to be. ---
**Author:** ![ILCisDEAD](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/i/a87d85/32.png) [@ILCisDEAD](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ILCisDEAD)\ **Post date:** [September 2, 2008, 11:04am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/diy-home-mod-stainless-steel-cable-railings-pics/54248/37 "2008-09-02T11:04:15Z")
Meh, there are nicer railings architecurally, but that is pretty bad ass. I want to visit your house someday ---
**Author:** ![Paulo](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/paulo/32/7328_2.png) [@Paulo](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Paulo)\ **Post date:** [September 2, 2008, 11:08am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/diy-home-mod-stainless-steel-cable-railings-pics/54248/38 "2008-09-02T11:08:12Z")
> [@ILCisDEAD](#): > > Meh, there are nicer railings architecurally, but that is pretty bad ass. I want to visit your house someday Haven’t you been peering in his windows for the last month and a half? ---
**Author:** ![ILCisDEAD](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/i/a87d85/32.png) [@ILCisDEAD](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ILCisDEAD)\ **Post date:** [September 2, 2008, 11:16am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/diy-home-mod-stainless-steel-cable-railings-pics/54248/39 "2008-09-02T11:16:12Z")
:snky: Don’t blow up my spot ---
**Author:** ![2TurboZ](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/2turboz/32/7577_2.png) [@2TurboZ](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/2TurboZ)\ **Post date:** [September 2, 2008, 11:48am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/diy-home-mod-stainless-steel-cable-railings-pics/54248/40 "2008-09-02T11:48:08Z")
He only did it to convince me to move in. I said that I love his cold hands on me at night so all of the warm wood would have to be removed (outside of the bedroom of course) and that I would get to imagine his touch everytime I climb the stairs. He is the best! xoxox [Previous page](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/diy-home-mod-stainless-steel-cable-railings-pics/54248.md?page=1) [Next page](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/diy-home-mod-stainless-steel-cable-railings-pics/54248.md?page=3)