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Four Reasons To Consider Cable Railing For Your Home Or Deck

It seems like cable railing is everywhere right now—you’ll spot it all over Houzz, surrounding sleek new-build residences. It’s a sleek, sophisticated style, is well-suited to match modern architecture and interior design.

Interested in trying out the on-trend cable railing look? Indoors and outdoors, on patios and lining staircases, this sophisticated modern style shows no sign of slowing down, thanks to its combination of contemporary elegance and industrial cool.

 

 

Why Choose Cable Railing?

1. Completely Versatile

 The nice thing about cable railing is that it can be used on decks, balconies, fences or stairs. Indoor or outdoor, it’s a style that can suit almost any situation. Use with wood posts for a warm and modern appeal, metal posts for a contemporary look with industrial flair or concrete for a raw and rugged aesthetic.

2. Maximizes Views and Air-Flow

Cable railing features sleek and stylish components that keep the viewpoints clear and open. Another advantage is that cable railing allows air to circulate freely, making it ideal for indoor spaces—keep the temperature nice and cool or toasty warm, depending on the season.

3. Simple and Quick Installation

The nice thing about cable railing is that it installs with do-it-yourself ease. No special equipment required, so you can have a beautiful, contemporary railing up in no time. Cable railing hardware that secures the cable can be installed on wood, metal, or even concrete surfaces, which means it’s possible to put up cable railing just about anywhere.

4. Easy to Maintain

Out on a deck, railings can experience some intense wear and tear. You want building products that can stand up to the elements. Cable railing in stainless steel alloy 316 is an ideal low-maintenance option for busy lifestyles, both indoors and outdoors.

 

Modern Cable Railing Designs

Outstanding Outdoor Spaces with Cable Railing

 
A cable railing used on the deck is barely visible, letting the views sweep into the living area, unobstructed. (Image Credit: Houzz)
 
 
 
Cable railing surrounds this beautiful deck area while diners enjoy dinner al fresco in natural surroundings. (Image Credit: Houzz)
 
 
 

Once again, the unobtrusive cables allow for views to make maximum impact on this sun-soaked deck. (Image Credit: Houzz)

 

 
Cable railing used with a black metal posts makes a modern design statement. (Image Credit: Houzz)
 
 

Inspiring Indoor Spaces with Cable Railing

 
Sleek cable railing fittings add a contemporary elegance for this indoor railing. 
 
 
 

Cable railing helps keep the air flow and sight lines clear. Houzz

 

Cable Railing Products and Resources

If you’re looking for a railing design that’s high-quality, versatile and contemporary, cable railings are a great choice for your next home renovation or deck installation.

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