Adjustable Bar Stool Materials

How to make the perfect bar stool The first step in creating a work of art is deciding which medium to use ... paint, pastels, dryer lint. If you want your kitchen or rec room to be a design masterpiece, you have the same decision to make. Should your adjustable bar stools be made of wood? Metal? Leather? Or something else entirely? It all depends on your inner artist, be that Picasso, Monet, or Rockwell. Wood, the classic choice It's too simple to say that bar stools are traditionally made of wood. Obviously there are as many types of wood as there are types of trees, and each has its own look, feel, and style. Dark mahogany is luxurious and elegant, cherry is warm and contemporary, while old-fashioned oak is casual and friendly. Wood stools can also be dressed up with paint for a new look. White stools are great for a cottage-style kitchen, while brightly colored stools can be mixed and matched for an eclectic look.

Cushioned seats add extra comfort and style to your wood stools. Leather is durable and sophisticated, fabric is soft and welcoming, while vinyl or faux leather has a modern vibe.

The design possibilities for wood stools are almost endless. Backless round or saddle seat stools are easy-to-move and ideal for busy homes where people don't stay in one place for long. Oversized, lounge-style stools with tall backs and wide arms are comfortable for long evenings spent chatting or playing poker.

Leather

Leather adjustable stools have a rich, luxurious look and feel that's perfect for your upscale breakfast nook or home bar. Durable and easy-to-clean, leather is a smart choice for stools that will be around food and drinks.

Upholstery

Fabric- upholstered chairs are soft and cozy with a casual look perfect for a family kitchen. A quick search is sure to turn up a fabric pattern that suits your style and matches your existing decor. Make sure to choose stain-resistant fabrics if you've got messy kids!

Rattan/Wicker

For the truly exotic interior decorator, we offer adjustable stools made from rattan or wicker. These natural materials will make your home look like a tropical retreat. The breezy island style is perfect for a poolside tiki bar, so look for stools that can be used outdoors.

Metal

Metal stools come in many shapes and styles. Wrought iron stools can often be used outdoors to turn your patio into a French sidewalk cafe, while shiny chrome stools have a retro look reminiscent of a '50s diner.

Modern materials

Contemporary adjustable bar stools can be made from molded plastic or fiberglass. Often available in unique shapes and colors, these modern stools are perfect alongside your updated kitchen's stainless steel appliances and glass tile backsplash.