When is a shed a little more?

When is a storage shed not just a shed? When it is integrated in a way that highlights the joy of a natural material. 

Simple utility can be design opportunity. This is the space under an external staircase that was designed to be a useful component to a multifamily development. 

The steps and threshold (under the store doors) are completed using 2" thick yellow sandstone. The carefully aligned visible nails are round headed durable stainless steel.