With a basic set of tools, you can turn a piece of plywood into a step stool that your kids will love and use daily.

The Kid’s Step Stool plans include a detailed cutlist, a cutting diagram for breaking down the sheet goods, and a SketchUp file. If you have any questions during the build, you can email me and I’ll do my best to help.

What materials do I need to build this Kid’s Step Stool?

For this Kid’s Step Stool build, I used one 2′ x 4′ piece of ¾” hardwood plywood. The cost of the wood on this build was roughly $25, at least in my area. With the other hardware and finishing supplies added, the total cost is roughly $50.

What are the dimensions of the Kid’s Step Stool?

15″ x 13″ x 12″, roughly. You can customize the dimensions to fit your child’s needs.

How do I build a Kid’s Step Stool?

The build article has a list of all of the materials I used, including the hardware, finish, and epoxy. The build video will also walk you through step-by-step, so you can build this Kid’s Step Stool for yourself!