Comfort, modern simplicity, and classic lines define the appealing look of the Wymering XII fixed-height counter stool. A padded upholstered swivel seat sits on fixed-height bent wood legs with a built-in footrest. Customer assembly is required.
Color
Cream
Primary Material
Polyurethane
Features
Swivel Movement
Collection
Wymering Xii
Fabric & Care
Easy Clean! See our guide here
Q&A answers generated with AI assistance.
What should I know about the construction of the bent wood legs?
This stool features fixed-height bent wood legs, a construction technique known for creating sleek, organic curves without sacrificing structural stability. The 4-leg design provides a sturdy, grounded base, while the integrated footrest is strategically positioned to provide ergonomic support, ensuring comfort for extended periods of sitting during meals or social gatherings.
What are the benefits of choosing a low-back stool over a high-back model?
Low-back stools are an excellent choice for modern or open-concept kitchens where maintaining clear sightlines is a priority. This design provides essential lumbar support while remaining low enough to be tucked closer to the counter, reducing visual clutter. This is particularly beneficial for urban apartments or smaller breakfast nooks where maximizing the sense of space is key.
How do I determine if this stool is the correct height for my kitchen island?
To ensure a comfortable seating experience, the industry standard is to allow for a 10-to-12-inch gap between the top of the stool seat and the underside of your counter. With a seat height of 25.5 inches, this stool is specifically engineered for standard kitchen counters, which typically measure around 36 inches in height. This ensures plenty of legroom for dining or working.
Is a swivel stool a better choice for tight spaces?
Yes, a swivel feature is highly functional in compact dining areas. The 360-degree rotation allows you to easily enter and exit the seat without needing to slide the heavy legs across the floor. This not only makes the stool more accessible in tight quarters but also helps protect your hardwood or tile flooring from unnecessary wear and scuffing caused by frequent movement.
How much space should I leave between these stools when setting up my counter?
To allow for comfortable movement and to take full advantage of the swivel feature, we recommend leaving 8 to 10 inches between each stool. Since this set includes two stools with a width of 17.5 inches each, you should ideally have approximately 50 to 55 inches of total counter width to accommodate the pair and the necessary clearance comfortably.
How do I clean and maintain the cream-colored upholstery?
The seat is upholstered in a durable polyurethane fabric, which offers the soft feel of traditional fabric with significantly easier maintenance. Based on our furniture care expertise, we recommend regular dusting with a soft cloth for daily upkeep. For accidental spills or stains, use a mixture of mild soap and warm water with a soft rag, then blot the area dry. Avoid harsh chemical cleaners to preserve the integrity of both the fabric and the white-washed finish.
17.50"w x 19.00"d x 35.50"h
25.50"
