Choose the right height.
Chair height vs counter stool height.
Each stool height is meant to be paired with a different table height.
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In short the difference between standard counter height and bar height stools is the height of the stool of course.
Chair bar or counter height.
Below we ve highlighted the height ranges for each from shortest to tallest.
To determine which you need simply measure the height of your tabletop or kitchen counter and reference the image above.
Bar height tables usually measure between 40 to 42 inches high.
As the name suggests these sets are what you usually see at your nearest bar or pub.
Standard bar stool height.
In comparison the seat heights of bar stools and chairs are anywhere between 28 to 33 inches.
But there s more to consider than just height in terms of counter seating comfort.
If your countertop or bar measures out to an odd height pick a stool that is 10 inches lower than the counter.
Heights of chair stools are generally 18 from floor to seat.
Next decide the features you want in your bar stool like swivel backless adjustable or tufted details.
Keep in mind you need 9 13 between the seat and the counter for seating comfort.
This will give you plenty of room for your knees even if you like to sit with legs crossed.
This is the average bar stool height and fits most home bars bar tables and kitchen islands built for dining.
Short counter height bar height and extra tall.
Check our buying guide to learn more about the height of the stool you should go pick for your bar counter or kitchen island.
How do i choose chairs or stools for the counter and bar height tables.
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Bar stools come in four standard seat height dimensions.
Standard bar height stools should have seat heights of 29 to 32 inches.
Remember to allow for 6 to 10 inches between each bar stool.
These stools are paired with table heights of 41 to 43 inches.
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Standard chair height is 16 23 h at the seat counter height is 24 27 h at the seat bar height is 28 33 h at the seat.
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A counter height table runs about 34 to 36 inches tall and standard dining height tables range from 28 to 30 inches tall.
Pair with a table or counter 28 30 in height.
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If you have trouble finding stools of the proper height consider adjustable stools.
To determine which stool you need measure the height of your table or counter.
If your counter is on the lower end of the height range up to around 39 inches you ll probably want a counter stool.
If it s on the taller end of the spectrum you ll want to opt for a bar stool.