Finally, we can dispense with the ladder and move more gracefully up and down between the floors – now it’s starting to feel like a real home. See how the opening above the stair captures the daylight from the gable window. Compare with the “before” shot in the same hallway where a temporary light was needed to add a coat of paint even in the middle of the day! Site dog has yet to be convinced about the stairs herself – it’s all a bit confusing.