Houston Bar Stool
Best customizable seating for homeowners seeking tailored kitchen or bar decor.
Elevate your space with the Houston Bar Stool, a stationary seating solution designed for comfort and style. This stool features a compact design with dimensions of 20" wide by 18" deep, and a back height of 19.5" from the seat. Customize your stool with various base options, including standard, 360-degree swivel, or memory swivel. Personalize the look further with choices for stretcher covers, tack sizes and colors, and a range of wood species and stain finishes. Upholstery options include wood, faux leather, microfiber, and premium fabrics, allowing you to perfectly match your decor.
$634.00
Owner Satisfaction
4.6
/ 5
Category Rank
939
/ 9799
#939 in Table & Bar Stools
Price vs Category Average
+15%
Above average
Dimensions
2018
/ "w x "d
Who it's for
- Homeowners seeking heirloom-quality furniture built to last
- Designers needing specific finishes to match custom interiors
- Hosts prioritizing guest comfort during extended dining sessions
Who should skip it
- Shoppers requiring immediate furniture delivery for urgent needs
- Budget-conscious buyers looking for affordable mass-market options
- Users needing lightweight stools for frequent floor reconfiguration
Performance breakdown
Customization Depth
Extensive wood, stain, and upholstery combinations ensure a truly bespoke finish.
Build Integrity
Solid American craftsmanship provides a sturdy, long-lasting seating foundation.
Ergonomic Support
The 19.5-inch backrest offers reliable lumbar support for extended dining sessions.
Versatility
Swivel and height options adapt seamlessly to various counter or bar setups.
Aesthetic Flexibility
Tack and finish details allow for effortless integration into diverse interior styles.
Footprint Efficiency
Compact dimensions maximize seating capacity without crowding your floor space.
Key Specs
Dimensions
20"w x 18"d
Back height from seat
19.5"
Available seat heights
24", 30"
Base options
Standard, 360 Deg. Swivel, Memory Swivel
Wood species options
Rough Sawn Wormy Maple, Rough Sawn White Oak
Upholstery options
Wood, Standard Faux Leather, Microfiber, Premium, Easy Living, Revolution, Genuine, Ultraleather
Features
- Stationary or swivel base options for versatile use
- Customizable tack details for enhanced aesthetic appeal
- Wide selection of wood species and stain colors for personalized design
- Multiple upholstery choices to match any interior style
- Available in different seat heights to suit counter or bar height
- Made in the USA
What customers say
Customers consistently praise the Houston Bar Stool for its exceptional craftsmanship and robust construction. The solid wood build offers a level of stability and durability that mass produced alternatives rarely match. Many reviewers highlight the ergonomic design which provides surprising comfort for long periods of seating. The timeless aesthetic fits seamlessly into various kitchen styles while the smooth finish reflects meticulous attention to detail. Owners feel the investment is justified by the longevity and reliable performance of the piece. This stool represents a perfect blend of traditional artistry and practical daily utility.
Know before you buy
The standard base is stationary. The 360-degree swivel allows for full rotation, while the memory swivel base is designed to automatically return the seat to its original forward-facing position after you stand up, keeping your space looking tidy.
The 24-inch seat height is ideal for standard kitchen counters, which are typically 36 inches high. The 30-inch seat height is intended for bar-height surfaces, usually measuring 42 inches from the floor.
Yes, we offer a variety of performance-grade materials including Revolution fabrics, Ultraleather, and faux leather, all of which are selected for their durability and ease of cleaning. If you prefer a low-maintenance surface, you can also opt for a solid wood seat.
Absolutely. You can personalize the stool by selecting your preferred wood species, stain finish, and specific tack sizes and colors to ensure the piece complements your existing furniture and decor.
Both species offer a rustic, textured aesthetic, but they differ in grain pattern and hardness. White Oak is generally denser and features a more prominent, straight grain, while Wormy Maple provides a unique, character-rich look with distinct markings.
The backrest sits 19.5 inches above the seat, providing ample lumbar and mid-back support. This height is designed to balance a compact footprint with the ergonomic comfort needed for dining or socializing.
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