Friday, September 16, 2022

Stairs

 I built my first set of stairs that was greater than two steps!

I watched a few good YouTube videos and took my time, so it went much better than expected. The biggest challenge was getting the 2 x 12 stringers straightened after cutting. Apparently, after the steps are cut they tend to want to bow out. 




Takoda discovering how much easier it is to climb steps AFTER the treads are installed 

Cutting the stringer


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