Bring farmhouse style to your kitchen or bar area with the Charlias IX fixed-height barstool. Our updated take on a traditional spindle-back, the Charlias IX barstool is constructed with a wood frame and built-in footrest, metal backrest, and a removable faux leather upholstered seat. Customer assembly is required.
Color
Brown
Features
Stationary
Collection
Charlias Ix
Q&A answers generated with AI assistance.
How do I determine if this stool is the right height for my home bar or kitchen island?
This barstool features a seat height of 30.25 inches, which is specifically designed for standard bar-height surfaces (typically 42 inches high). To ensure maximum comfort and adequate legroom, we recommend maintaining a 10-to-12-inch gap between the stool seat and the underside of your counter. This specific height makes it an ideal choice for high-top basement bars or designated home bar areas.
What should I expect regarding the assembly of this furniture?
Customer assembly is required for this set. Each stool is constructed with a sturdy wood frame and metal backrest. We recommend following the included manufacturer's instructions closely to ensure all components are securely fastened, which will maintain the long-term stability and stationary integrity of the stool.
Are these stools a good fit for a small apartment or a compact breakfast nook?
These stools are an excellent choice for smaller urban spaces. The spindle-back design is visually "open," which allows light to pass through and prevents the furniture from feeling bulky or overwhelming in a tight layout. Additionally, the 22-inch depth ensures they maintain a manageable footprint while still offering the stability of a four-leg base and the comfort of a built-in footrest.
Can the seat cushions be removed for deeper cleaning or reupholstering?
The product data specifies that the faux leather upholstered seats are removable. This is a significant advantage for long-term ownership, as it allows for more thorough cleaning of the frame and provides the flexibility to update the upholstery in the future should your home’s color palette change.
Is the upholstery durable enough for a busy household with children?
Yes, these stools are designed with high-traffic durability in mind. The seats are upholstered in faux leather, a material highly valued for being both spill-resistant and easy to maintain. Based on our furniture care expertise, most everyday messes can be quickly cleaned with a soft cloth and mild soap and water, making these stools a practical solution for families who want a sophisticated look without the high maintenance of delicate fabrics.
How many of these stools should I purchase for my counter space?
These stools are sold as a set of two, with each stool measuring 22 inches in width. To prevent a cramped seating area and ensure your guests have enough elbow room, we recommend allowing 26 to 30 inches of space from the center of one stool to the center of the next. For a standard 6-foot kitchen island, two sets (four stools total) would typically provide a comfortable, well-spaced arrangement.
Does the "farmhouse" style of this stool limit it to rustic decors?
While categorized as Farmhouse style, the design of this stool is quite versatile. It features a traditional spindle-back silhouette and a natural light-wood finish that anchors a room with warmth. However, the addition of a metal backrest provides a subtle industrial edge, allowing these stools to transition seamlessly into transitional, boho, or even modern-rustic kitchen designs.
22.00"w x 22.00"d x 41.00"h
30.25"




