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3. Can it be used for multiple functions around the house? Some stools are meant for a single purpose like reaching the sink or top closet shelves; while other stools need to be able to be moved from room to room and work for a variety of tasks. In this case, you may want to consider a more heavy duty stool that offers an adjustable height to help you reach more storage spaces throughout your home. For some people this means buying several stools: one for basic use and one for chores.
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5. Will it be used for normal home use or for medical purposes? Some people try to use their regular home step stool for medicinal purposes after surgery or an injury only to discover that it doesn’t work. Why? Because regular step stools are not designed to handle the weight, flexibility issues or balance problems that can be encountered in physical therapy issues. If you need a step stool during your recovery, be sure to ask your doctor or therapist what you need (a handrail; metal construction; non-skid pads, etc). Otherwise you could injure yourself even more.

4. How tall of a step do you need? There are several things to consider here: how many steps your stool should feature and how far apart those steps should be. What you ultimately choose will depend on several factors including:

Who knew there was so much to think about when purchasing a step stool? Now that you know what to look for, you won’t waste any time and money on the wrong stool.

This is really a good question. In the event you ask ten retailers, you’ll get ten responses. In my opinion, wood Bar seats are vulnerable to problems not encountered with welded metal Bar chairs. Due to the soft nature of wooden (when compared to steel), screws and joints tend to come loose over time- especially wooden with arms. The constant outward stress around the arms can loosen the attachment points resulting in a loose feel. Legs and stretchers (horizontal support bars) can also become loose with time leading to an unstable and probably dangerous bartender stool. Still, you will find d