Step stool
Low step stool with a diamond plate top.
- Size
- 16" × 12" × 12"
- Skill level
- BeginnerSquare cuts only
- Pieces to cut
- 8 plus 1 sheet
- Steel
- About 8 ft, 1 stick to buy
- Plan price
- Free
Steel you'll need
- 1-1/2×1-1/2×0.120 (11 ga) square tube8 pieces
- 1/8" steel diamond plate1 sheet
Also buy
- 4 rubber feet
What the plan includes
- A cut sheet: every piece drawn to scale with tip-to-tip length and the saw setting for each end
- A shopping list and a cutting plan that gets every piece from the fewest sticks
- Build steps: what to tack first, how to check square, and a weld order that keeps it straight
- A 3D model you can resize — change a size and the cut list follows
Safety note. Load-bearing: not engineered or rated. Build heavier and have it checked if people or heavy loads will stand on it.
