diff --git a/.github/workflows/user_project_ci.yml b/.github/workflows/user_project_ci.yml
index 0fb3ab6..318ca2a 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/user_project_ci.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/user_project_ci.yml
@@ -87,9 +87,12 @@
           make openlane
           make simenv
 
-      - name: Harden using Openlane
+      - name: Harden user_proj using Openlane
         run: |
           make user_proj_example
+
+      - name: Harden user_project_wrapper using Openlane
+        run: |
           make user_project_wrapper
 
       - name: run precheck
@@ -177,11 +180,14 @@
           make openlane
           make simenv
 
-      - name: Harden using Openlane
+      - name: Harden user_proj using Openlane
         run: |
           make user_proj_example
-          make user_project_wrapper
 
+      - name: Harden user_project_wrapper using Openlane
+        run: |
+          make user_project_wrapper
+      
       - name: run precheck
         run: |
           export INPUT_DIRECTORY=$(pwd)
diff --git a/docs/source/index.rst b/docs/source/index.rst
index 332dad6..36127a7 100644
--- a/docs/source/index.rst
+++ b/docs/source/index.rst
@@ -72,9 +72,9 @@
    *   Follow https://github.com/efabless/caravel_user_project/generate to create a new repository.
    *   Clone the reposity using the following command:
    
-   .. code:: bash
-    
-	git clone <your github repo URL>
+       .. code:: bash
+        
+    	git clone <your github repo URL>
 	
 #.  To setup your local environment run:
 
@@ -100,12 +100,12 @@
 
         make setup
 
-*   This command will setup your environment by installing the following:
+*   This command will setup your environment by installing the following
     
-        - caravel_lite (a lite version of caravel)
-        - management core for simulation
-        - openlane to harden your design 
-        - pdk
+    - caravel_lite (a lite version of caravel)
+    - management core for simulation
+    - openlane to harden your design 
+    - pdk
 
 	
 #.  Now you can start hardening your design
@@ -114,12 +114,12 @@
         - RTL verilog model for your design for OpenLane to harden
         - A subdirectory for each macro in your project under ``openlane/`` directory, each subdirectory should include openlane configuration files for the macro
 
-	.. code:: bash
+        .. code:: bash
 
-		make <module_name>	
-	..
+           make <module_name>	
+        ..
 
-		For an example of hardening a project please refer to :ref:`Hardening the User Project using OpenLane`.
+		For an example of hardening a project please refer to `Hardening the User Project using OpenLane`_. .
 	
 #.  Integrate modules into the user_project_wrapper
 
@@ -151,6 +151,28 @@
 
             # for example
             make verify-io_ports-rtl
+
+#.  Run opensta on your design
+
+    *   Extract spefs for ``user_project_wrapper`` and macros inside it:
+
+        .. code:: bash
+
+            make extract-parasitics
+
+    *   Create spef mapping file that maps instance names to spef files:
+
+        .. code:: bash
+
+            make create-spef-mapping
+
+    *   Run opensta:
+
+        .. code:: bash
+
+            make caravel-sta
+
+        **NOTE:** To update timing scripts run ``make setup-timing-scripts``
 	
 #.  Run the precheck locally 
 
@@ -165,6 +187,7 @@
 Caravel Integration
 ===================
 
+----------------
 Repo Integration
 ----------------
 
@@ -189,6 +212,7 @@
 
 The symbolic links are automatically set when you run ``make install``.
 
+-------------------
 Verilog Integration
 -------------------
 
@@ -224,6 +248,7 @@
    </p>
 
 
+-------------------
 Layout Integration
 -------------------
 
@@ -323,6 +348,7 @@
 Hardening the User Project using OpenLane
 ==========================================
 
+---------------------
 OpenLane Installation 
 ---------------------
 
@@ -342,6 +368,7 @@
 to
 `README <https://github.com/The-OpenROAD-Project/OpenLane#setting-up-openlane>`__.
 
+-----------------
 Hardening Options 
 -----------------
 
@@ -376,7 +403,7 @@
 
 For more details on hardening macros using openlane, refer to `README <https://github.com/The-OpenROAD-Project/OpenLane/blob/master/docs/source/hardening_macros.md>`__.
 
-
+-----------------
 Running OpenLane 
 -----------------
 
diff --git a/docs/source/quickstart.rst b/docs/source/quickstart.rst
index f8a9b73..d0770bd 100644
--- a/docs/source/quickstart.rst
+++ b/docs/source/quickstart.rst
@@ -117,6 +117,28 @@
 
             # for example
             make verify-io_ports-rtl
+
+#.  Run opensta on your design
+
+    *   Extract spefs for ``user_project_wrapper`` and macros inside it:
+
+        .. code:: bash
+
+            make extract-parasitics
+
+    *   Create spef mapping file that maps instance names to spef files:
+
+        .. code:: bash
+
+            make create-spef-mapping
+
+    *   Run opensta:
+
+        .. code:: bash
+
+            make caravel-sta
+
+	
 	
 #.  Run the precheck locally 
 
diff --git a/openlane/user_proj_example/config.json b/openlane/user_proj_example/config.json
index b781c22..b2b1a2b 100644
--- a/openlane/user_proj_example/config.json
+++ b/openlane/user_proj_example/config.json
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
     "CLOCK_PORT": "wb_clk_i",
     "CLOCK_NET": "counter.clk, cpu16.clk_i",
     "FP_SIZING": "absolute",
-    "DIE_AREA": "0 0 2400 3000",
+    "DIE_AREA": "0 0 2000 3000",
     "FP_PIN_ORDER_CFG": "dir::pin_order.cfg",
     "PL_BASIC_PLACEMENT": 0,
     "PL_TARGET_DENSITY": 0.55,
diff --git a/openlane/user_proj_example/pin_order.cfg b/openlane/user_proj_example/pin_order.cfg
index c6f0dc8..3244e18 100644
--- a/openlane/user_proj_example/pin_order.cfg
+++ b/openlane/user_proj_example/pin_order.cfg
@@ -4,7 +4,6 @@
 wb_.*
 wbs_.*
 la_.*
-irq.*
 
 #N
 io_in\[23\]
@@ -128,3 +127,4 @@
 io_in\[38\]
 io_out\[38\]
 io_oeb\[38\]
+irq.*