We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. It can be extremely satisfying and a lot of fun to make your own furniture, and a step stool can be a valuable addition to a kitchen, bedroom, ...

Combination Bit: If you opt for counterbored screwholes covered with plugs, you should invest in a combination bit. The best ones have a tapered twist bit, an adjustable counterbore cutter and a depth ...

Every home needs a step stool, whether there are children around or not. From household duties such as changing lightbulbs or reaching a top shelf, to kid-friendly pursuits like washing hands or ...

Need an easy-to-stash but sturdy stool for occasional guests or work spaces? Make a collapsible stool out of plywood that can be stored just about anywhere. Lenore at the Evil Mad Scientist's blog has ...

At his local hackerspace [Vincent Sanders] noticed an interesting problem. The stools that they had were great in most cases, but there was one workbench which was very much the wrong height for them.

Google IKEA's bent-plywood Benjamin stool and the first couple pages of results are almost all hacks, from doggy dining tables to support for pin-boards for corporate brainstorming. This ingenious bed ...

Jenn learns about bees; apps the ATOH team is using; Tom and Kevin build a step stool. Jenn Nawada meets with a Detroit beekeeper and learns about bees, how honey is harvested, and tips on how to ...

The woven plywood stool is more than just a piece of furniture—it’s a perfect example of how woodturning and design innovation come together. Using simple sheets of plywood, woodworkers craft turned ...