The 6-ft. step ladder has been around forever. It's indispensable when it comes to room painting, small electrical repairs and other home projects. The current crop is sturdier, lighter and easier ...

A 6- or 8-foot step ladder is the most useful for household jobs. Straight and Extension Ladder. Straight and extension ladders require a flat surface to lean up against, ...

Best fiberglass: Louisville Cross-Step 6-Foot Ladder - See at Amazon Thanks to a unique design, the Louisville Cross-Step 6 ft positions users closer to their work surface, ...

The first of its ladders is the $79.99 6 Ft. Type II Fiberglass Step Ladder, a lightweight, fiberglass ladder suitable for indoor and outdoor work with a 225-pound weight capacity.