R.L. of Hurley, WI writes “We finished up the railing at Le Chatteau. The spindles and railings turned out great! Everything fit perfectly. Just wanted to ask if you keep a record of the spindle profile for future use? The Chateau has a second floor with railings around three of the four sides. They may have them changed […]
Restorations
K.F. of Ephraim, UT writes “Our Victorian balustrade restoration project was completed last spring, and we love it. The railing and spindles look great and we’ve received many compliments. The ordering process was simple and straightforward. The website was easy to navigate and instructions were clear and very helpful. Everything was better than expected! The […]
A HUGE “thank you” for the pictures and feedback from Asya & Todd of Rex Builders in Butte, MT. Their amazing craftsmanship and attention to detail is evident in this porch remodel. Asya writes “Here are a few pictures of a porch remodel we just finished in uptown Butte. Thanks again for your amazing products! […]
A huge “Thank You” to this Minnesota customer for sending pictures of this beautiful porch. This homeowner wanted to keep the profile of their original porch railing. We reproduced the rail profile in cedar, with the slight modification of a sloped bottom rail and notched spindles to avoid problems with water sitting on the bottom […]
Replacing your porch railing can seem like a big project, especially if it includes custom reproduction spindles and newel posts. But it’s easier than you think. This Portland customer simply sent us the original posts and spindles, and selected a our standard 4″ class 3-piece Porch Rail System. We were able to match his posts […]
A covered front entryway can add character to your house’s exterior and offer protection against the elements, all while providing you with a shaded and dry place to sit outside. Unfortunately, some of the most picturesque covered front entryways have fallen victim to the elements. Luckily, Western Spindle has standard spindles or we can custom-design […]
This Kentucky homeowner wanted to reproduce a spindle size and style. He sent us the spindle dimensions and desired quantity, from which we gave him an estimate. After the estimate was accepted, he sent us the original for reproduction, and you can see the result. We especially love the before/after contrast on the first two […]
This project was a fun one. This home’s natural beauty was being dragged down by a old rotted porch floor and railing. While the task seemed daunting at first, a breakdown of the steps involved (and a little help from Western Spindle) revealed that this project was very do-able. Seven-piece top rail with scalloped trim […]
Dave Gravina at Green Mountain Renovation is an excellent builder in the Pittsburgh area, and has been a great repeat customer of ours. He’s recently sent us pictures of another successful porch railing installation project they’ve completed. This customer has chosen our very popular 2 1/2″ Victorian Porch Spindle with the best-selling 6″ class […]
Ordering custom porch spindles is easy. Just email with the following information: Width & Height: If your spindle has square portions, width of the square(s). If completely turned, then the diameter of the spindle. Also include how long (tall) Quantity: How many you need reproduced Design: Give us some idea of the spindle design. Email […]
