Effortlessly chic, the Bodenhamer brown 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
Brown
Collection
Bodenhamer
Back style
Rattan back
Leg style
Straight legs
Seat style
Contoured seat
Style
Industrial
Q&A answers generated with AI assistance.
How comfortable is the wooden seat for longer periods of sitting?
While this stool features a clean, industrial look, it is engineered for comfort during extended use. The generous seat is professionally contoured to follow the body's natural shape, and the solid wood frame includes a stability stretcher that doubles as a built-in footrest to reduce leg strain. Additionally, the rattan back provides a flexible, breathable surface that offers better airflow than solid-back alternatives.
What is the best way to protect hardwood or laminate floors from the stool legs?
This stool features sturdy straight legs that provide a stable foundation. To protect high-end flooring like hardwood, tile, or laminate, our experts recommend applying felt pads or nylon glides to the base of each leg. This prevents surface scratches and allows the stools to slide quietly and smoothly during daily use.
Is this stool the correct height for a standard kitchen island?
Yes, with a seat height of 26 inches, this stool is specifically designed for counter-height surfaces, which typically measure around 36 inches high. For optimal comfort and legroom, we recommend maintaining a 10-to-12-inch gap between the top of the seat and the underside of your counter or island.
Is this counter-height stool a good choice for a busy family kitchen with children?
This stool is an excellent option for high-traffic family environments. Built from solid wood, it offers the weight and stability needed to prevent easy tipping. Unlike upholstered stools that can trap crumbs and stains, the smooth wood seat and rattan back can be easily maintained by dusting with a soft cloth or using mild soap and water for occasional spills. Furthermore, this item arrives fully assembled, ensuring a sturdy, factory-set construction right out of the box.
Can these stools be used in a small urban apartment or a compact breakfast nook?
Absolutely. With a slim profile of just 15.75 inches in width and 19.75 inches in depth, these stools are ideal for maximizing seating in tighter quarters. The sophisticated rattan back design is particularly effective in small spaces as it creates "visual airiness," allowing light to pass through and preventing the room from feeling crowded or heavy.
How do I properly clean and maintain the rattan and wood finish?
To preserve the "effortlessly chic" look of the solid wood and rattan, we recommend regular dusting with a soft, dry cloth. For deeper cleaning or to address sticky fingerprints, our care guide suggests using a cloth slightly dampened with warm water and a drop of mild detergent. Avoid harsh chemical cleaners or abrasive pads, as these can damage the protective finish and the natural fibers of the rattan back.
15.75"w x 19.75"d x 40.25"h
26.00"
