“It’s a simple project,” I told my wife. “I can probably finish that build in a day or so,” I continued, stupidly.
We’ve been using a nice little bench I made years ago as a kitchen stool, but the main problem is it doesn’t fold up and store out of the way. To be more precise, my wife stubbed her toe on it for the third time last week and the time for something new was upon me.
The options
IKEA very likely has a two-step unit that would cost about $22 and arrive 30 minutes after we clicked “buy now”, but that’s far below my wife, who married a studio furniture maker who’s also the editor of a woodworking magazine with nation-wide distribution. Now, that man has to awe and amaze his wife with the nicest step stool free labour can buy. And in record time, too, as one more stubbed toe and he really would have a problem on his hands. Scratch the simple solution; I didn’t dare mention IKEA to my wife.
There are many step stools in countless stores and on myriad websites, but…
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