here’s a good use for metal railing: science. this is an after-school science and math club and they are testing parachutes that they have designed and made.

maybe they could analyze some wood railing patterns and see if the have any elements of chaos theory.

check out the latest post about exterior railings. this was a really cool project that involved custom carpentry details where the square lumber meets the round logs. notice how the sticks are attached to the posts like branches to a tree.

wow! another awesome black and white pic that is surreal. taking black and white pictures requires a good eye for contrast. I also like the symmetry of the railing posts.

for something decidedly warmer and rustic, check out this exterior railing

I like the perspective in this picture. The railing and the shadow draw me deeper and deeper into the picture like train tracks.

this rustic railing casts intricate shadows

check out this shot that makes me feel like I’m sailing on a ship at sea. I can smell the salt air and feel the crisp wind whipping my clothes.

try this rustic handrail on for size

check out this mountain laurel railing installed on an exterior stair. there were a lot of special custom elements on this project including the bigger mountain laurel post used to break up the span to support the handrail.
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here’s a shot of a foot bridge that links Nebraska and Iowa across the Missouri River. as one commenter noted, it’s beautiful but cost $18 million to build and doesn’t look like it’s very well traveled. I really like the shadows of the metal railing in the foreground.

check out these wood handrails for something not quite so commercial and a lot more rustic!

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check out this shot of a metal railing. the decorative finial on the top looks like a building ready to fall. I like the blurry background of organic shapes and the strong lines of the square railing pieces.

if you’d like to blend the organic nature of the background with the handrail in front, check out this wood handrail that will bring the outdoors inside!

so, today’s theme is definitely metal railing. I like this shot for its grainy character. I also like black and white pictures for the contrast.

if metal railing isn’t your thing, check out this wood handrail that has rustic mountain character.

check out this cool handrail with a rainbow in the background. it’s taken looking back towards Niagara Falls. the metal railing in the foreground really helps to frame the shot.

check out this rustic wood railing that is available nationwide, even Hawaii.