This week Scott has been building a stairway made of Douglas Fir timber.
The steps and risers are fully mortised into the stringers.
I took these shots after the cutting was done but before he started the assembly:

This is the spot where the stairs will go:

Then, yesterday, we lifted them into place:

 Another big weekend for baseball in Ely Minnesota:
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