High Bar Stools

High Bar Stools can provide additional seating in your home at your kitchen bench or bar and can be a great way to sit together with family and friends.

The Block Shop stocks a huge range of high bar stools that will suit all styles and budgets. We really have a stool for every occasion!

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What is the highest height for a stool bar?

The standard height for a bar stool is around 76 cm from the floor to the top of the seat. However, the height of a bar stool can vary depending on the specific design and style of the stool, as well as the height of the counter or bar that it will be used with.

Some stools may have adjustable heights that can range from 61 cm for a counter stool to 91 cm for a tall bar stool. It's important to choose a stool with a height that is appropriate for the counter or bar, to ensure that it is comfortable and functional for the intended use. If you're unsure about the appropriate height for a bar stool, it's a good idea to measure the height of the counter or bar and consult with the manufacturer or a furniture expert for guidance.

Do bar stools come in different heights?

Yes, bar stools come in different heights to accommodate different types of counters, tables, and bars. The most common bar stool heights are:

1. Counter Height: Counter-height bar stools typically have a seat height of 61-66 cm, and are designed for use with standard kitchen counters or islands that are 91-99 cm high.

2. Bar Height: Bar-height bar stools typically have a seat height of 71-76 cm, and are designed for use with bars or pub tables that are 102-107 cm high.

3. Extra Tall: Extra tall bar stools, sometimes called spectator-height stools, typically have a seat height of 84-91 cm and are designed for use with extra-tall bars or counters.

Some bar stools also come with adjustable heights, which can be helpful if you plan to use the stool in different settings. It's important to choose a bar stool with a height that is appropriate for the surface it will be used with, to ensure that it is comfortable and functional.

Is a bar stool taller than a counter stool?

Bar stools are generally taller than counter stools. Bar-height stools typically have a seat height of 71-76 cm, while counter-height stools usually have a seat height of 61-66 cm. The height difference between the two types of stools is generally intended to accommodate the different heights of standard bars and counters.

It's important to choose the right stool height for your specific counter or bar to ensure that it is comfortable and functional for your needs. If you're not sure which stool height to choose, it's a good idea to measure the height of your counter or bar and consult with a furniture expert such as The Block Shop for further advice.