Litigators' heaven by Wiley Miller
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We like showing examples of innovation in stair design; in non-residential settings it encourages people to walk instead of taking the elevator; in residential settings we like to show designs that take up less space and integrate storage.

So many of the gorgeous stairs we show (like the storage stair shown below) don't have handrails, which are required by building codes just about everywhere. I know people who have put them in just to get past the building ins...