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If you are making a realistic model, keep these standard architectural ratios in mind:

: A simple method involves dividing a rectangular sheet into equal sections and using alternating mountain and valley folds. This is a common origami technique for making decorative ladders or stairs. The Staircase

: A standard comfortable step often uses a 7-inch riser and an 11-inch tread . If you are making a realistic model, keep

: For architectural or dollhouse models, you can cut individual "L-shaped" pieces for each step and glue them together. Sites like StairBox provide professional construction logic that can be adapted for small-scale paper models. The Staircase