Bar Stools
Bar stool is a type of stool which is often designed with foot rest and is usually higher than ordinary stools which are perfect for bars and pubs. Bar stools are becoming popular these days because of the styles that are appealing to the eyes. Bar stools are limited to bars and pubs, it is also good furniture pieces for homes especially if it fits to the theme you are trying to project. It provides good view for eating, socializing and drinking because of its height. Bar stools have several types of design. There are bar stools that have arm rest while others have padding on the sitting surface. Most bar stools are made of wood or metal which makes it versatile to use. Height of the bar stools matters depending on the counter and furniture that comes with it so it is important that you know how to choose the correct bar stool height. Here are some tips from homebarcentral.com.
• Normally, the table top should be 10-12 inches higher than the seat of the stool. A counter stool is around 24-26 inches in height from the floor to the seat of the stool that can be paired with a table height of 35-37 inches. Bar stools are normally around 29-31 inches from the floor to the seat and should be paired with a 41 to 43 inches table height.
• You also need to consider on where you will be placing the stools. The bar stools will accent the room and should be matched to the theme of the room.
• You also need to consider on how often the stool will be used. If it is used often, then consider using stools that are durable and that it is advisable to use vinyl seating instead. However, if it is not used often, you choose for a bar stool that are upholstered.
• There are different design choices of bar stools such as with arm rest, back rest, backless and swivels. You need to consider the use of the bar stools and the convenience of its users.