Modern design of the dwelling dictates its conditions: minimalism and practicality. But to follow such requirements is not always easy, you should pay extra attention to small things and carefully consider each purchase in the house. However, there are pieces of furniture that successfully cope with the tasks, especially when it comes to practicality. This, for example, is a ladder-stool. That's about it and we'll tell.
What is a ladder-stool?
This is a very advantageous solution for those houses that can not boast of the vastness of the area. In such dwellings quite often mezzanines are used instead of pantries . But in order to get the necessary thing, you need a small one, but a stepladder. Of course, you can just apply a conventional chair, but many of us are afraid of becoming it or just physically can not. It was for such situations and was created stepladder stool. It really is a cross between a stepladder and a chair without a backrest. The upper part is usually used in everyday life as a seat. The lower part of the ladder-stool looks like a small comfortable step, attached to the main stool. Thus, the ladder-stool has a number of attractive qualities, namely:
- Multifunctionality and practicality: it can be used as a seat, a stepladder and even a bedside or coffee table.
- Originality of the idea, such furniture can fit into any interior, even the most modern, and look unusual.
How to choose a ladder-stool?
Fortunately, that the furniture makers chose this interesting design. And this means that the modern furniture market offers a wide range of all kinds of stepladder stools, from which you can surely find the right one for your needs and taste. Well, we will present the basic modifications to make it easier for you to navigate.
The classic option is a wooden stepladder-stool. Its main advantages include simplicity of design and quality factor. Usually she does not have any special mechanisms, quite often hostesses get the described stool-stepladder for the kitchen, cottages, utility rooms and even saunas.
A very interesting solution is the stepladder-stool transformer. Thanks to the built-in mechanism, the possibilities of using this unusual piece of furniture are greatly expanded, that is, it is no longer "two in one", but "three in one" and even more. Particularly convenient folding staircase-stool is that you can remove the bottom step inward and thereby slightly reduce the occupied space. Some models are very folded, and therefore they are easy to transport from a city apartment to a dacha. For a younger student you can buy a stool-stepladder, which can easily be transformed into a miniature table with a stool. But the stair-stepladder transformer is perfectly used as a comfortable seat with a back, resembling a bar chair with its shape, which easily turns into a stepladder with two, three or even five steps, and even an ironing board . In fact, there are a lot of variations: this is a stepladder stool with a drawer or shelf for various things, for example, tools, toys. In addition, on the steps you can beautifully arrange pots with your favorite colors. As you can see,
When buying this piece of furniture, be sure to pay attention to the material:
- Wooden stool-stepladder - this is a pretty strong product, which looks great in the kitchen. However, it is impossible to store such a stool-ladder in an unheated room. Pay attention to the strength of the legs.
- Stool-stepladder is the most sturdy and reliable assistant. It is important that the product is treated against corrosion. Better get a ladder-stool aluminum or duralumin.
- Combined version (metal legs and wooden seat) looks quite harmonious and will last for a long time.
- Stool-stepladder plastic at a very attractive price is unlikely to please for a long time, because plastic products are not designed for heavy weight.