It's the TreeLen Folding Step Stool, and while it won't help you leap tall buildings in a single bound, you will be able to get to that plastic wrap, and confidently take that first step in the ...

The ancient Egyptian folding stool, which dates from the Middle Kingdom, had a practical, light seat attached on two sides, was easily portable, and therefore in general use. The model for my project ...

I constructed my folding stool from a piece of cherry wood, chosen for its strength and the beauty of its color and grain. The size, approximately 10 feet long, 2 inches thick, and 1 foot across, was ...