Choosing the Perfect Bar Stool Height: Your Questions Answered

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Choosing the Perfect Bar Stool Height: Your Questions Answered

When it comes to creating an inviting and functional space in your home, selecting the right furniture is crucial. Bar stools are no exception, and choosing the correct height can make a significant difference in both comfort and aesthetics. Here, we answer your most pressing questions about finding the perfect bar stool height.

 

What is the Standard Bar Stool Height?

At The Chair People, our standard bar stool height is 700mm. This versatile choice works well with most kitchen islands and breakfast bar counters, providing comfortable seating and ample legroom. It's a popular choice for its balance of functionality and style, making it suitable for a wide range of home decor styles.

 

Can I Customise the Bar Stool Height?

Absolutely! We understand that every home is unique, which is why we offer additional bar stool seat heights at an extra charge. Whether you need 650mm for extra leg space or 750mm and 800mm for your home bar, we’ve got you covered. Adjusting these measurements naturally alters the overall stool height, but rest assured, the seat-to-footrest height remains consistent.

 

How Do I choose the right Bar Stool Height?

Selecting the right bar stool height is crucial to ensure comfort and functionality in your home. Consider the following factors:

  1. Counter Height: Measure your counter height and subtract 250-300mm to find the ideal seat height.
  2. Legroom: Ensure there's enough space for comfortable leg movement.
  3. Aesthetics: Choose a height that complements your kitchen or bar's design.
  4. Usage: Think about how often and who will use the stools.
  5. Personal Comfort: Test different heights to find what feels right for you.

Can I See The Standard Heights In My Home?

Absolutely! Our free Bum Test service is the perfect opportunity to view our models in your home, visit our Bum Test page to find out more.