Counter-height dining tables sit a bit taller than your average dining table (around 36 inches tall, the same height as a kitchen countertop) and are typically paired with taller seats or even ...

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1. EMBRACE THE HEIGHT DIFFERENCE Rather than have both the island side and dining side the same height, get your dining area to table height while keeping your island as counter height.

Similar to the counter-height chairs, these dining seats are chic and refined, with the choice between boucle cream or beige and cream striped cushions.

If you do want seating at the island, the most common way is to line up a row of counter-height stools along the front of the island, facing into the kitchen. But there are many options.

In homes with younger children, they can be especially convenient alternatives to having little ones eating in a fancier dining room with tables, chairs, or floor surfaces that are harder to clean.

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.

The dining table installation comprises one of six installations within the Metabolic Home exhibition at the Estonian Museum of Architecture as part of the 2022 Tallinn Architecture Biennial.