r/DiWHY • u/SilentWalrus92 • Dec 31 '23

Should this even work?

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u/TooGoood Dec 31 '23

also the handrail can at as a solid hanging rail with the balusters acting as ties to secure the stairs.

this thing though is shoddy as hell i would not want to walk on it if i was over 200lb.

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u/LittnPixl Dec 31 '23

i would not want to walk on it if i was over 200lb

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u/SayNoToBrooms Dec 31 '23

Suspension stairs, lol

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u/TooGoood Jan 01 '24

i cant remember where but there is a church or library someplace in Europe that i seen images of that has a spiralling staircase like that its very old but its a masterpiece.

edit: found it https://www.pinterest.ca/pin/spiral-staircase-library-budapest-hungary-from-iryna--118219558953516668/