This DIY step stool is perfect if you have tall cabinets like we do in the kitchen, or if you want something fun for your children’s room that they can use to reach books and sit in.

Though lumber prices have fallen, they still haven’t reached pre-pandemic levels. So I decided to design this Shaker-inspired step stool made from scrap wood.

Benjamin Franklin first designed the innovative step stool that doubles as a chair. We've created a version that's easy to build and ideal for any home. It's a four-step design that's hinged at ...