[A930Rocket]

He’s wearing a harness, but what’s it tied to the chandelier?

Last time I did something similar was when I used an extension ladder with a 2x12 between it and the second floor railing. I wasn’t very comfortable but it worked.

Originally Posted by sand_man

While we're on the subject, I was planning to build something like this (often to referred to as a "ladder box" or "ladder level") for doing some work in/on stair-ways when you might not need an actual platform for reaching a ceiling:
https://www.amazon.com/ProVisionTools-Inc-Available-APVT-Leveling/dp/B000095SGF/ref=sr_1_4?ie=UTF8&qid=1542722772&sr=8-4&keywords=ladder+box