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17+ Contemporary Railing Ideas

Modern comforts are crucial for the finishing touches to your home. Easily upgrade your space with intricately designed railing systems, no matter the location or style. With customizable options, you can find the inspiration to begin your next railing project.

1. Inspired simplicity  

With a spotlight on a gorgeous Vedera glass railing on FLIGHT Stack, this space adds a whole new level to contemporary simplicity. Both functional and aesthetic, this glass railing system allows the construction and design to speak for itself.  

2. Let the light in

Dark cable railing meets a natural wooden FLIGHT system in this beautiful space. With a perfectly aligned barrier, this cable railing system shows just how versatile you can be in the design of your home. 

3. Create an eclectic look

Combine glass railing with your chosen aesthetic to create the perfect open environment. Within a creative, natural atmosphere, this railing system elevates the overall space beautifully.

4. Utilize essential elements

Floating Stairs made from Porcelain Treads and Perforated Railing Panels

With a beautifully unique look, these perforated railing panels create the perfect contemporary addition to any space. The final modern look is just what this customer was hoping for, featuring individual perforated panels that extend to the balcony.    

5. Light and dark perfection  

FLIGHT and Rod Railing

Compare and contrast lights and darks with an Endurance rod infill for an upgraded look with a modern twist. The dark, industrial vibe fits perfectly with this space’s minimalist vibe – and adds a perfect addition to a gorgeous FLIGHT system. 

6. Transform your space

Glass Railing with a wooden handrail and white glass pins

You get the ultimate personality takeover when you pair glass railing with an eclectic background. Your accessories and decorations can stand out perfectly even behind a stair railing. For this home, a glass railing was essential for the overall design. 

7. Elevate your design 

This unique vertical look adds a whole new dimension to the open space in this home. With elements that provide both traditional and modern aesthetics, these iron balusters offer the ultimate style combination. 

8. Customize any style 

Floating Stairs Rod Railing

When trying to decide how to enhance your home aesthetics, take note of the surrounding decorations. An Endurance rod infill with a wood handrail is the perfect addition to a space that looks for modern functionality. 

9. Maintain a historic look

Kentucky Onyx 1

This customer wanted this space to maintain its historic roots— but with a modern twist. With a gorgeous Onyx Rod infill, Viewrail was able to do just that. A contemporary system paired with a traditional space is the perfect combination.  

10. Find your flow

A curved railing works beautifully in both traditional and contemporary style homes. This brushed stainless steel Endurance Rod infill brings the room a new level of decor with just its simple design. 

11. Dig into deep tones

Rod Railing System with Stairs and Landing

Maximize your space with texture and color you can’t forget. The deep onyx coating on this horizontal rod railing helps bring out the light, natural tones from the staircase. You can make your space pop when you combine custom railing designs with your already installed treads.    

12. Remodel with stainless steel

90 Degree turn stair with Stringer

Everyone enjoys a room remodel – and what better way to get the most out of your space than to include cable railing? With stunning brushed stainless steel posts, the entire system stands out.  

13. Keep your space open  

Floating staircase with wooden stair treads

It can be overwhelming when you are trying to choose a railing design to maintain an open atmosphere. But with Endurance Rod infill, the choice is made for you. Perfectly aligned and gorgeous designs, the ultimate combination.   

14. Undeniably eye catching 

Glass railing can help elevate any staircase almost immediately. With intricately designed panels and a natural wooden handrail, this space becomes more than just an entryway.  

15. Frame with contemporary aesthetics

Floating Stairs with Maple stair Treads, Handrail, and Cable Railing

With a perfectly situated cable railing framing this gorgeous FLIGHT Mono, this room lights up as a modern staple. Combining both mid-century and contemporary vibes, this custom railing is all that’s needed to help your space stand out. 

16. A stunning takeover

Perfectly tempered, ultra-clear glass railing is just what this space needed to elevate its look. Paired with a natural Wood Top Cap handrail, the glass railing helps to achieve the ultimate traditional and modern vibe. 

17. Play with neutral palettes   

What better way to offset a bright space than to add an Onyx Rod railing? The intense color shift is just what this home needed to achieve the ultimate upgrade. Add an element that pops to showcase the space you’ve worked hard to create. 

18. Let the railing shine 

Red Oak Vedera FLIGHT

This stair layout perfectly showcases the intricate details of this Vedera glass railing system. The contrast of dark treads in a bright room can help the glass railing shine with ease. Find the perfect custom railing to match your style. 

Unlock new inspiration 

Find the perfect contemporary railing design that fits both your personal and home style. With luxury, modern railing options you’ll soon have the ultimate stair system. Download our Glass Railing lookbook for even more inspiration.