How to Live With Stairs That Aren't Up to Code
by Jeff Somers from Lifehacker on (#64JS7)

When my wife and I bought our house a few years ago, we were delighted by its century-old charm. Then I fell down the stairs-more than once. Upon sober inspection, it turned out our vintage stairs, designed and built in an era before concepts like building codes" were a thing, were at an unusually steep incline, and...