a quick folding step stool is provided that folds compactly enough to fit in a cabinet toe - kick area while requiring no modifications to existing cabinets . the quick folding step stool can also be mounted on a track to move laterally along a bank of cabinets . the quick folding step stool or the track can also be mounted on a wall , behind a bar , in a work area , or in any other location where occasional access to higher shelves or other features is required .