Want to make your home more stylish? All you need is a wood saddle bar stool to pair with the counter. 
 

Wood saddle stools were first widely used in bars and restaurants; as it becomes popular, more and more people enjoy adding wood saddle counter stools to their household collection to make their homes more in-style. Wood saddle counter stools were designed so that the person sitting can comfortably utilize tall countertops/bar tables, and remain on the same height level as the person standing. 

Wood saddle bar stool gives out a neat and energetic feeling; using just a small amount of space, a wood saddle stool can help create an interactive environment no matter if it's your kitchen or workspace. 

There are a variety of wooden saddle bar stool types, you can always pick out the most suitable ones according to the environment and interior design. Wood saddle bar stool is a great fit for the kitchen or bar counter, which creates a casual but elegant dining area. 

Is a wood saddle bar stool comfortable to sit on? Check out these tips to make yourself feel great when sitting on a wood saddle counter stool. 

Though wood saddle counter bar stools indeed are becoming more and more popular, there's still a lot of skepticism going around, with "comfortability" being the biggest question. Well, the truth is…

• Wood saddle stool is actually very comfy.
   

  • A well-designed and suitable wood saddle bar stool can not only help maintain your spine in a straight line, but it can also keep your muscles and pelvis in the right position.
     

  • Compared to ordinary chairs, sitting on a wood saddle stool can reduce the pressure caused on the lumbar vertebra, relieving also your back, neck, and shoulder from stress.
     

• If you're not feeling comfortable on a wooden saddle bar stool, it might be that the height and the specific posture are not suitable for you. Try adjusting through the following ways: 
   

  • Keep a minimal gap between the back of your knee and the chair (try to keep your back against the chair) and position your scheme on the softest spot of the cushion
     

  • Maintain a proper posture—make sure your shoulder, pelvis, and the back on your feet are on parallel lines
     

  • Pair your saddle bar stools with cushion to make them even more comfortable

Learning the size and types of bar stools to choose the right wood saddle bar stool that fits you.

There are many types of wood saddle counter stools; therefore, in order to keep a home in a consistent style or add new touches to it, one can always pair its counters with suitable wood saddle stools. And if you're looking for comfortability, the height of the wood saddle stool is also very crucial. 

• Types 
   

  • With the seat back:
    
    One can usually choose a wood saddle stool with a high or low seat back,  according to the space they're using and their sitting habits. A low seat back can provide better covering and support to the hips, making it more comfortable for one to sit; a high seat back can provide a closer experience to normal chairs and can be more suitable for those who need to spend more time on the wood saddle counter stools.
     

  • Without seat back:
    
    
    
    On the other hand, a wood saddle bar stool without a seat back has the characteristic of being more fashionable, easy to carry, and also making it visually neater and cleaner. This is especially suitable for people who like to keep their spine in a straight line and maintain a better sitting posture. 
     

• Materials 
   

  • Metal 
     

    • Consumers can choose a metal saddle stool if they prefer a more modern and contemporary style. 
       

    • Metal saddle stools can also be lighter and more portable if one enjoys a neater environment or needs to move the stools around and rearrange the place more often. 
       

  • Wood
     

    • A wood saddle stool is more suitable for people who are looking for a warm and comfortable household environment; the high quality of a wood saddle stool is also a great fit for households with specific styles or coffee shops that are inclined to more wood elements.
       

    • Wood lasts longer and has better durability. 
       

    • The variety of woods, such as eucalyptus and teak, allows customers to pick according to their preferred style. The warm color tones of wood also make it very easy to pair even with households that are designed with multiple styles and include various elements. Simply put, a wooden saddle bar stool can easily blend in all kinds of household environments.
       

• Size 
   

  • Height
     

    • A wood saddle bar stool usually has a height between 25 to 30 inches, and the most common household kitchen island or designer counters range from 31 to 43 inches. Take a 40-inch bar table, for instance, a wood saddle stool height of 25 to 30 inches would fit the table perfectly.
       

    • No matter if it's a kitchen island or dining table, a 12-inch gap between the stool surface and the table surface horizontally is considered the most harmonious and comfortable.  
       

  • Width
     

    • In addition to height, the width of the wood saddle counter stool is also something to be considered and chosen from; the most common width ranges from 16 to 20 inches, and its usually related to the height of the stool. That is, if comfort, safety, and appearance have been taken into consideration, a higher seat back would lead to a wider seat. 

Beautiful, stylish wood saddle bar stool that you cannot miss out! 

Take a look at Sintai's easy-to-style wood saddle stools!

• With seat back
   
  • Model: ST008BS-06
     

• Material: Rubber wood

• Size: 496 x 572 x 1143 mm

• Product Details:
  Made with 100% rubber wood. Inspired and designed with Scandinavian style with a low spindle back and splayed legs braced by stretchers, allowing customers to rest their legs and sit more comfortably. 

• Model: ST008BS-11
   

• Material: Rubber wood

• Size: 496 x 508 x 1093 mm

• Product Details:
  Rubber wood made frame with a light gray fabric sling back and seat, presenting a simple and minimalist style. Perfect for all kinds of household environments. The design of the foot pedal and seat back provides a seamless and comfortable experience.  

• Without seat back
   

  • Model: ST008BS-14
    
    
     

    • Material: Rubber wood

    • Size: 432 x 394 x 737 mm

    • Product Details:
      A quality wood saddle counter stool made with rubber wood plus round splayed legs braced by dowel stretchers. Even without the seat back, the ergonomic design and curved seat in accordance with the body curve can still create satisfying experiences for customers who value comfortability and style. The natural color of rubber wood also distributes a cozy and neat feeling, suitable for all kinds of usage and home arrangements.

• Model: ST008BS-13B
   

• Material: Rubber wood

• Size: 496 x 496 x 737 mm

• Product Details:
  Classic stool of solid wood apron, square tapered legs braced by circular stretcher with fabric seat cushion for added comfort. Made with rubber wood with a dark brown color similar to walnut, adding an extra classical feeling to the saddle counter stool with cushion. In addition, the soft cushion and foot pedal provides the ultimate comfort. 

Speaking of beautiful and fine wooden furniture, Sintai is always a good choice of furniture maker. 

Sintai devoted the past 30 plus years to manufacturing wood outdoor furniture, and also started to offer quality indoor furniture. With the founder's passion and extensive knowledge of wood materials, Sintai is able to produce countless quality wood outdoor furniture to customers and distributors, including wood saddle counter stools. In addition, Sintai is able to source quality and suitable wood materials for their products, and through their US-based professional design team and experts, design unique and one-of-a-kind wood saddle stools according to the latest trends and aesthetics. 

No matter if it's indoor or outdoor furniture, Sintai puts in a good effort to produce durable and valuable wood furniture by using only quality raw wood materials with minimal scars and cracks. Sintai is also trusted by many manufacturers and companies, maintaining long-term partnerships with prestigious customers like Target, Costco, Crate & Barrel, West Elm, and Pottery Barn, and providing stable and quality wood outdoor and indoor furniture for all. 

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