Add stylish and comfortable seating to your kitchen or bar area with the contemporary charm of the Rimcrest VII fixed-height barstool. Featuring a sleek upholstered swivel seat, padded backrest, and stylish bent wood legs, this stool is sure to catch eyes. Customer assembly is required.
Color
White
Features
Swivel Movement
Collection
Rimcrest Vii
Q&A answers generated with AI assistance.
How do I know if this barstool is the right height for my kitchen counter or bar?
With a seat height of 29.5 inches, these stools are specifically designed for "Bar Height" surfaces, which typically measure between 40 and 42 inches tall. To ensure maximum comfort and adequate legroom, our experts recommend a 10-to-12-inch gap between the seat and the underside of your counter. If your surface is at standard kitchen counter height (36 inches), you may want to consider a "Counter Height" stool instead to avoid a cramped seating position.
How many of these stools can I fit along my bar?
To ensure guests have enough elbow room, we suggest leaving approximately 26 to 30 inches of space from the center of one stool to the center of the next. Since each of these stools is 22 inches wide, this set of two will require about 4 to 5 feet of total bar length to feel comfortable and uncrowded.
Is this barstool set suitable for a small apartment or compact urban kitchen?
Absolutely. The contemporary low-back design is a strategic choice for smaller spaces because it keeps sightlines open, making your kitchen feel larger. Because the backrest doesn't extend high above the counter, these stools can often "tuck" visually closer to the bar, minimizing the footprint. The set of two is perfectly scaled for a small breakfast nook or an apartment-sized bar. Note that customer assembly is required, which allows the set to be shipped in a more compact box, making it easier to move through narrow apartment hallways or elevators.
Is white upholstery a practical choice for a high-traffic kitchen area?
While white upholstery offers a clean, contemporary aesthetic, it does require mindful maintenance. For daily care, our guide recommends regular vacuuming with a soft brush attachment to prevent dust from settling into the fibers. For minor spills, a soft cloth with warm water and a mild detergent is generally effective for spot cleaning. This set is ideal for those who prioritize a bright, modern look and are comfortable with occasional light maintenance to keep the fabric pristine.
What are the benefits of choosing a swivel barstool over a stationary one?
The swivel mechanism on this stool offers significant functional advantages, particularly in open-concept homes. It allows for a full range of motion, making it easy to turn and socialize with people in the living area or the kitchen without having to physically move the stool. Additionally, the swivel feature makes it much easier to get in and out of the seat in tighter spaces, as you can simply rotate the seat rather than sliding the 4-leg base across the floor.
Is this low-back stool comfortable for long periods of sitting?
This stool features a padded square seat and a supportive low-back design, which provides a balance between comfort and a minimalist profile. While high-back stools offer more total back support, a low-back design like this one is specifically engineered to support the lumbar region while maintaining a visually "light" look that doesn't overwhelm your kitchen island. The integrated footrest on the walnut-finished bent wood legs also helps reduce leg fatigue by providing a stable place to rest your feet.
Can these stools be used safely on hardwood or tile floors?
Yes, these stools feature a sturdy 4-leg design crafted from stylish bent wood. To protect your flooring from potential scratches or scuffs, we recommend adding felt or rubber pads to the bottom of each leg. This is particularly important for high-traffic areas like the kitchen, where stools are frequently rotated or moved.
22.00"w x 22.00"d x 38.75"h
2.75"
29.50"
