A bar-height counter stool should be between 28 and 33 inches from the floor to the seat. Typically, a bar height countertop is only used for seating—it's too high for standard kitchen tasks ...

That is, you need a smooth, straight edge that is square to the top surface. Most kitchen counters and bath vanity tops that are fabricated with plastic laminate are 1-1/2-inches thick.

There are so many factors and options for bar stools, which can make it challenging. You have to consider the height of your counter, height of the stool, style and overall comfort.

I had always found it impossible to find a counter chair that looked well-designed and sophisticated for an accsessible price point. However, Drew's Counter-Height Stools (available at Walmart ...