I constructed my folding stool from a piece of cherry wood, chosen for its strength and the beauty of its color and grain. The size, approximately 10 feet long, 2 inches thick, and 1 foot across, was ...

The ancient Egyptian folding stool, which dates from the Middle Kingdom, had a practical, light seat attached on two sides, was easily portable, and therefore in general use. The model for my project ...

Francky Knapp is the commerce writer at Eater, and an award-winning writer with bylines in GQ, VICE, The Daily Beast, and other publications. A curious home cook with a deep love of Polish cabbage ...