the staircase

Getting this in spread over 11 days, so we could have the help of 2 sons.
Keith & Neil took delivery on November 4th

And Keith got to grips with the instructions

Keith & Neil "offered up" the upper flight to check that it fitted


We took it down and glued it on November 5th, and then on the 6th, Neil came back to put it into place.
Edmund came to help on November 14th:
So the lower flight got into position:



The Keith prepared the half-landing:


And here it is on November 15th:

The main part is made of ash, and I spent November 16th covering it all up with protective wrap so that it doesn't get spoiled as we continue to work around it.
I am delighted to walk upstairs to our "office" for coffee or soup instead of clambering up a ladder.