A shopping writer’s favorite new piece of furniture is the counter-height, bouclé bar stools from Wayfair that have transformed their island into a workstation during the day and bar top at night.

as bar stools tend to sit a few inches taller. The key is ensuring the seat height is around 20-30 centimeters lower than the underside of your table or counter to make sure it’s comfortable ...

“This pairing ensures comfortable proportions for seating ... Dorling further says that if you place a counter stool at a bar-height counter, the seated person will feel awkward and ...