From Homework to Home Office. If the space under the stairs is large enough to house a desk comfortably, use the space as a teenager's homework area or your own home office. For a small space, go compact: a narrow desk with computer monitor mounted to the back wall, the base tucked into a space on the side of the desk.f the space under the stairs is large enough to house a desk comfortably, use the space as a teenager's homework area or your own home office.
Union Station (Washington, D.C.) For the Washington Metro station, see Union Station (Washington Metro). Washington Union Station is a major train station, transportation hub, and leisure destination in Washington, D.C. Opened in 1907, it is Amtrak's headquarters and the railroad's second-busiest station with annual ridership of just under 5 million.
The tunnel idea, initially posited by Thomson, was raised again. This time a big railroad, the Great Northern, agreed to support the project. The tunnel was constructed, and the new union depot built. The station opened for business in 1906, and served both the Great Northern and Northern Pacific Railroads.