Build the three-legged stool you didn´t know your home needed
(World News Science)

You may find this little seat has countless uses around your home. (Courtney Starr/) When I moved from Brooklyn, New York, to Durham, North Carolina, it represented an important new freedom-I finally had the space to set up a shop and start woodworking again. One of the first projects I worked on when I moved was this humble three-legged stool. A simple stool comes in handy in any home; it can be used to tie shoes, for extra seating, or to prop up your feet at the end of the day. It´s surprisingly versatile. Stats Time: 6 hours Material cost: $15 (wood only) Difficulty: moderate Materials1 (2-inch-thick) pine board (enough to make a 12 3/8 -inch square)3 (17-by-1 ½-inch) pieces of ash (or other...