Effortlessly chic, the Bodenhamer black counter height stool will add a contemporary look to any home. For comfort, this solid wood counter height stool includes a sleek, generous, contoured seat and a stability stretcher that doubles as footrest. The sophisticated, versatile style of the wood rattan back gives a timeless look to any home, from farmhouse to penthouse.
Color
Black
Collection
Bodenhamer
Back style
Rattan back
Leg style
Straight legs
Seat style
Contoured seat
Style
Industrial
Q&A answers generated with AI assistance.
Can I use this stool on hardwood or laminate flooring without causing damage?
While this stool features sturdy, straight legs, we always recommend proactive floor protection for high-end surfaces like hardwood or tile. Based on our expertise in furniture care, applying high-quality felt pads or glides to the bottom of the solid wood legs is an effective way to prevent scratches and ensure the stool glides smoothly when moved.
Is this stool a good choice for a smaller urban apartment or open-concept home?
This stool is an excellent selection for compact spaces. With a width of only 16 inches and an "airy" rattan back, it provides necessary seating without the visual weight of fully upholstered chairs. The open-weave design of the backrest allows sightlines to pass through, helping your kitchen or dining area feel more spacious and less cluttered.
What is the best way to clean and maintain the rattan and wood finish?
To preserve the rich black finish and the integrity of the rattan, we recommend regular dusting with a soft, dry cloth. For minor spills, a damp cloth with mild soap and water is sufficient. In accordance with our professional care guidelines, avoid the use of harsh chemical cleaners or abrasive sponges, which can strip the finish or damage the natural fibers of the wood and rattan over time.
Is the design of this stool comfortable for extended periods of use?
Yes, this stool is engineered for both support and breathability. It features a generous, contoured seat that follows the natural curve of the body, significantly reducing pressure points during long conversations or meals. The sophisticated wood rattan back offers flexible support and promotes airflow, making it a particularly comfortable choice for warmer climates or high-traffic kitchen environments.
How do I determine if this stool is the right height for my kitchen counter?
This stool features a seat height of 26 inches, which is the industry standard for "counter height" seating. To ensure a comfortable experience, we recommend leaving a 10-to-12-inch gap between the top of the seat and the underside of your counter. This specific model is designed to pair perfectly with standard 36-inch-high kitchen islands or breakfast bars, providing ample legroom for dining or working.
How durable is the construction of this counter-height stool?
The frame is crafted from solid wood, a material chosen for its exceptional structural integrity and long-term stability. Built in a versatile industrial style, it includes a built-in stability stretcher that doubles as a footrest, reinforcing the frame while providing a comfortable place to rest your feet. This solid construction ensures the stool remains steady and reliable, even in busy households.
15.75"w x 19.75"d x 40.25"h
26.00"
