How can I build my own steps for my back door?
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Use pallets!
Pallet wood isn't strong enough or weather-proof. You need to use pressure-treated wood.
The hardest part is cutting the stringers, you can get these pre-cut once you figure out the total rise & run.... http://www.wikihow.com/Build-Porch-Steps
Home depot has exterior stringers ... http://www.homedepot.com/b/Search/N-5yc1vZbqlk/Ntk-Extended/Ntt-stair+riser?Ntx=mode+matchpartialmax&NCNI-5
You can also buy the treads.... http://www.homedepot.com/b/Lumber-Composites-Decking-Deck-Stairs-Outdoor-Stair-Risers-Treads/N-5yc1vZbqlt
or you can build from concrete blocks.... lots of videos on YouTube... https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=how+to+build+back+stairs+from+concrete+blocks