High stools for the kitchen

Classic style high stools for the kitchen

In the evolution of kitchens towards multipurpose rooms where we not only cook and eat, the High stool it has been acquiring more and more importance; the central islands or the bars that continue from the countertop condition us to find a seat at the appropriate height and according to the decoration. In some cases it is likely to become the leading piece of the kitchen according to our needs.

How to choose the right stool? In addition to its lightness, the most important thing is to take into account the seat height, which should be at least 15 cm. of the lower base of the support zone. If we are going to use it several times a day, it is advisable to opt for non-upholstered or vinyl fabric models to avoid unnecessary stains; In the event that visitors are received and the kitchen becomes the meeting point, it is preferable to think of stools with a mid-height back and footrests, for long meetings.

Tivoli high stool, update of a Verner Panton design from the 50s

Tivoli high stool, update of a Verner Panton design from the 50s

In the market there are some designer stools which offer a plus to these requirements: The Tivoli model is an updated re-edition of the one that Verner Panton devised for a restaurant in Tivoli (Copenhagen) in 1955. Made of stainless steel, it can be used outdoors and cleaned with water; The seat is made of polystyrene ropes with a nylon core, which gives it great resistance and ergonomics, since when sitting down the material yields to adapt to the weight and use of each person. The curve of the backrest also helps support the lower back to be comfortable for hours.

High stackable stool model Happy by Pedrali

High stackable stool model Happy by Pedrali

When we do not have too much space in the kitchen but we like to enjoy it with family or friends, the best alternative is stack the seats when they are not being used; Regarding high stools, there are not many stackable versions that also weigh little altogether, but the Happy stool by Pedrali fulfills both characteristics with an ingenious, simple design and a wide range of colors.

Evolutionary high chair that becomes a high stool from the Seimi brand

Evolutionary high chair that becomes a high stool from the Seimi brand

If you have Small children, you can optimize the use of the seats with this Seimi model called Rinki, a baby high chair that becomes a practical stool over time. In birch wood and very pleasant to the touch, the base ring gives it stability and the upper one works as a seat belt; When the use of the high chair is not necessary, all you have to do is loosen the screws and place the outer ring at the height of the seat.

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Sources - Classic Casual Home, Mountain, Msl Interiors, decoideas


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