Beautiful handcrafted and attractively finished 5 coats polyurethane look, this provencial maple stain bedside footstool is perfect solution for that extra help into bed. The footstool is hand crafted, strong and reinforced with extra long Stainless steel Kreg wood screws.. This stool has 25 strong screws that compress the wood together for extra strength, along with added support beams underneath stool..wood screws , no staples, just plain strong and long nails to support the weight of the user for unlimited usage.Each stool has its own characteristics, each with its own grain pattern, we stain each stool with Minwax Provincial stain sealer then we put 4 coats of polyurethane for a nice glossy finish. . Whether a young child or an adult, this 5-inch stool gives that extra little bit of height step to help make that platform bed safer and easier. Stepping onto the stool with smooth socks can be slippery, we recommend for your safety by adding a tread strip across the top. We have included 2 strips if you want to install the strips for added traction grip, We added a special hand crafted groove cut out to be able to carry it easier. Once it is on the floor, this special groove can be used to move it under the bed and pull it back out with your foot with out bending over. ( 90 Day Guarantee ) RETURN POLICY. If it is not to your liking or needs you are responsible to return it back to Gaglio Wood Products for a refund of the product. The refund will be for the product only, Shipping is very expensive, so it would be up to you to return it. ,( Note ,,This is a step stool platform , we do not Not recommended - this stool , platform for elderly that are not stable in there balance or any type of unstable walking conditions )