Solid Knotty Pine Wood Construction - Made from knotty pine wood with natural knots and grain. Each ladder shows a unique rustic look, suitable for bookshelf, loft, and wall storage use. The 108" ladder use two solid wood side boards connected with a metal joint for extended height. The reinforced connection ensures structural support while accommodating taller spaces. Natural Grain & Paintable Surface - Unfinished surface can be painted or stained. The natural pine grain and knots become more visible after finishing, creating a clear wood texture and customized look. Ladder Dimensions - Total size: 108" H × 17-3/4" W; 10 steps design for comfortable access to higher shelves and storage areas. Oval Cut-Out Grip Design - The side rails feature oval cut-outs, providing convenient handholds for a more secure and comfortable grip while climbing. Easy Assembly with Pre-Installed Nuts - Pre-embedded threaded nuts for step-to-rail connection. Simply secure with screws using a drill. Straightforward installation with no complex setup. Load Capacity for Daily Use - Max load: 450 lbs; Recommended load: 330 lbs for optimal stability and long-term use (solid pine is a softwood). Sliding Hardware Compatibility (Not Included) - Sliding ladder hardware kit is NOT included and must be purchased separately. The ladder top is vertically cut to fit all DIYHD sliding ladder hardware systems. This 108" sliding library ladder is crafted from solid knotty pine wood, featuring natural grain patterns and knots that give each piece a distinct, rustic appearance. The side rails are cut from full-length solid boards (not spliced or finger-jointed), providing a consistent structure and improved stability for daily indoor use. Designed with usability in mind, the ladder includes oval cut-out grip openings along the side rails, making it easier to hold and maintain balance while climbing. The extended handrail design offers additional support, while the widened bottom helps improve ground contact and overall stability. The ladder comes with an unfinished surface, allowing you to paint or stain it to match your interior style. Once finished, the natural pine grain becomes more visible, creating a clear and customized wood texture. The top of the ladder features a vertical cut design, making it compatible with most sliding ladder hardware systems. (Sliding hardware kit is not included and must be purchased separately.) Assembly is straightforward with pre-installed connection points. Built for indoor applications such as bookshelves, closets, lofts, and wall storage, this ladder combines natural wood aesthetics with practical functionality.