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The main focus was constructing a sturdy and visually appealing railing for the loft. After pulling up the carpet and repairing the subfloor, the builder framed the first section using 2x4s. They detailed the challenges of working with subpar lumber—many 2x4s available in stores were warped, checked, and of questionable quality, making precise cuts and level installation more difficult. Despite this, they prioritized strength, opting against using fragile materials like PVC pipes or wiring for the railing structure.