You can increase both the utility and charm of your kitchen island with bar stools. Bar stools lend themselves to a variety of styles – just decide the message your kitchen bar stool should send, and select your stools accordingly.
You can increase both the utility and charm of your kitchen island with bar stools. Bar stools lend themselves to a variety of styles – just decide the message your kitchen bar stool should send, and select your stools accordingly.
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Your kitchen bar stools can simply say, “I’m a handy place to sit while resting a minute or while preparing food.” A simple wooden stool sized to your height and the height of the island sends a message of simplicity. Consider a Shaker-styled stool that retains its natural wood coloring, protected by varnish or similar coating. It is easy to clean, attractive, and sends a message that your kitchen is focused on food preparation.
Want something a little fancier than your basic utility stool? Layer paint in different colors over that basic stool, sandpaper its edges to let the layers of paint show through, and now you have a conversation piece as well as a sturdy place to rest. Or, if you would like a stool that has a back and a padded cushion, select a model that has a swivel seat and a back, and add a chintz seat cushion and backrest.
Aaargh, matey! Let’s set up a pirate theme in the kitchen. You don’t need a parrot – just some sturdy stools constructed from aged oak from wine barrels. The stools can have legs made from barrel staves, slab seats from barrel staves, or even seat created by cutting the side out of a keg and padding it.
You can dress up your existing kitchen island with bar stools that you have made or that you have purchased, or you can buy the island and bar stools as a matched set.
Rustic setup for a small, compact bar in a traditional kitchen, furnished with a set of three tall barstools made in an austere style out of rough walnut wood, which nicely fits in with the white cabinets around the room.
A set of two matching barstools made out of brass metal in a dark bronze color with upholstered seat cushions upholstered with a microfiber material in a light brown color, contrasting with the white bar cabinet.
A pretty traditional island of wooden materials in browns. It has a rectangular overhanging top, 2 drawers, a door cabinet, a slatted shelf with X-insets on sides, upright posts. A chairs has tall angular legs, a square seat, a back with an X-inset.
An attractive showy island made of wooden materials. It's grey but has a rectangular white countertop with a sink. It features corner pillars. Backless stools have beige wooden frames, slanted angular legs, white cushioned seats with nailhead trims.
A classy and stylish kitchen island made out of white-painted oak wood with decorative engravings around the frame. The top surface of the island is made out of polished cherry wood, which nicely fits in with the little stool.
Contemporary setup for a large, sizable kitchen with a modern-style kitchen island made out of blue-painted oak wood with unpainted elements and a top surface made out of smooth marble and finished off with some barstools.
Elegant and sophisticated arrangement for a spacious kitchen in a vintage style, furnished with a large kitchen island made out of white-painted oak wood with a marble top surface, fitted with a set of four barstools.
Calm and gloomy arrangement for a dark kitchen with a curved kitchen bar and a kitchen island, both made out of gray-painted wood with granite surfaces. The four barstools with upholstered seat cushions give the room a nice finish.
An elegant setting for a spacious kitchen with a large, rectangular kitchen island made out of white painted oak wood with a smooth marble top surface, fitted with a set of four barstools with cross backs and wooden seats.
Vintage setup for a bright and illuminated kitchen with a long kitchen island made out of oak wood with a white coat of paint and a top made out of marble stone finished with four upholstered barstools in a rustic style.
A luxury large L-shaped kitchen island made of wood. Its frame is finished in mid browns, countertop (with an inbuilt cooktop) - in white and cream. The frame features turned corner posts, milling cut panels, knobs and C-handles of dark metal.
An aesthetic trendy island having a frame of wood in white but a countertop in mid browns. Counter stools have woody brown frames, tall angular tapered legs, a seat and a low tufted wingback covered in off-white fabric with brass nailhead trims.
An aesthetic large trendy kitchen island of wooden materials finished in white. Barstools are of bentwood with beautiful patterns in browns. A barstool has tall angular legs, thin metal stretchers, a semi-oval seat, a funnel-like mid-height back.
A pretty kitchen island of wood in light browns but a white top. It has a full base, drawers with black C-pulls, slatted up panels with X-onlays. Chairs have curved angle legs, turned stretchers, black metal footrests, wavy aprons, tall ladderbacks.
This large portable kitchen islands constitutes a solid and functional decor proposition. The construction combines bright wood, metal wheels and a granite counter. A smooth place to prepare and eat meals.
Finished in a cool, contemporary dark purple this kitchen island with breakfast bar constitutes a perfect proposition for a modern studio. Sleek, stylish kitchen island's body corresponds perfectly well with the futuristic pair of metal bar stools.
Traditional setup for a retro-style kitchen, furnished with a kitchen island in the middle with a frame made out of solid wood with a pastel blue coat of paint, fitted with a set of four metal barstools with plastic seats and backs.
Vintage composition of furniture in a cozy, bright kitchen with a kitchen island in the middle, made out of a solid wood frame with a white coat of paint and a marble top surface, paired with three chairs with frames made out of walnut wood.
Complemented by the stylish leather bar stools, this kitchen island may create a stylish and functional spot for your breakfast. The combination of dark brown with white panels adds warmth to the space.
This set of kitchen island stools constitutes a great proposition for all for who love rustic or industrial interiors. Combining wooden seat with a distressed metal chassis makes a sturdy and stylish construction.
The genius of this project lays in simplicity and proper material combination. White paneled floor with a white kitchen island, broke cleverly by the wood and metal set of bar stools. Elegant, yet cosy and shabby.
A luxury large island made of wooden materials in white but having a countertop in mid browns. It features ornate corner columns, door cabinets, drawers. Barstools have black frames, gently curved legs, cushioned seats, mid-height ladderbacks.
An aesthetic contemporary island of wooden materials in white. It has a protruding base, drawers and door cabinets. A rectangular top houses a rectangular sink and 4 barstools under an overhanging edge.
An attractive contemporary kitchen island having a rectilinear frame made of wooden materials finished in mustard shades but a rectangular marble-like top in blue hues covered with a glass tile. It has a recessed front panel to house 3 barstools.
Contemporary setting for a spacious kitchen, furnished with a long, rectangular kitchen island with a frame made out of solid wood with a white coat of paint and a top crafted out of marble, paired with four matching stools.
Modern setup for a futuristic kitchen with a large kitchen island made out of polished walnut wood with a stone, marble top. Above the kitchen island hang three industrial-style ceiling lights, giving the room a unique feeling.
Modern composition of furniture in a large and spacious kitchen, fitted with a small kitchen island with cupboards and a marble top surface, fitted with four matching adjustable barstools with leather upholsteries.
A traditional arrangement for a bright kitchen with a long kitchen island made out of solid wood with a white coat of paint and a granite surface, paired with a set of five saddle-seat stools painted in a red color.
An elegant traditional kitchen island of white finished wooden materials but having a rectangular marble-like top in beiges. Backless barstools of black finished wood have tall slanted angular legs, simple stretchers, rectangular concave seats.
A pretty traditional kitchen island of wooden materials in warm light browns and oranges. Its rectangular overhanging top in white and creamy shades rests on 2 turned columns. Blue stools have tall upright legs, square seats, backs with 2 X-insets.
This kitchen decor constitutes a smooth transition between the past and the contemporary, comprising wooden floors, rustic-looking stools and sleek, white cabinets. All this perfectly corresponds to the brick walls outside.
Constituting a perfect proposition for shabby chic or cottage decors, this kitchen island set and cherry X-back stool will create a perfect spot to prepare and eat meals.
This kitchen set constitutes a perfect embodiment of the contemporary design. Sleek white counters and dark based cabinets create an elegant, yet cosy appeal. Round-shaped kitchen island with a set of stools will be a good spot to prepare and share meals.
An aesthetic contemporary island of wooden materials in vivid blue but a white overhung countertop with a sink. Woody backless stools are white but legs lower ends and lower stretchers - creamy. A stool has tall slanted angular legs and a round seat.
An attractive modern island of wooden materials in mid browns but a grey countertop and a front panel. A long clear glass top is fixed on round chromed metal stems above a countertop. Barstools have simple metal frames and red-upholstered shells.
Light composition of furniture in a spacious kitchen with a large, rectangular-shaped kitchen island in the middle, made out of solid wood with a white coat of paint, paired with three upholstered barstools for seating.
Contemporary setup for a modern kitchen with an island in the middle, made out of walnut wood with a shiny, polished finish and a marble top surface, fitted with a set of five barstools with chromed frames and white seats.
Contemporary composition for a modern kitchen with a kitchen island in the center, made out of gray-painted solid wood with a marble top surface, matched with three barstools made out of walnut wood.
Vintage arrangement for a cozy kitchen with a long kitchen island made out of solid wood with a white coat of paint and a top surface crafted out of marble stone, paired with a set of four barstools with wicker seats.
Sleek, designer silhouettes and solid, durable constructions stand behind the awesomeness of this set of bar stools. They will be a great complement to any contemporary loft or urban decor.
This kitchen island constitutes a perfect proposition for all, who want to create a charming contemporary kitchen decor. Functional brown wood cabinets correspond perfectly well to the granite counters.
Separating the kitchen area from the living space, the kitchen island plays an important role in modern decors. Coming with those designer metal stools, it creates a fabulous contemporary set.
A tasteful island of wooden materials in white. It has an overhanging top, 2 upright columns, drawers, shelved cabinets. Swivel height-regulated stools have chromed metal frames, curved seats and halfbacks of plywood in browns covered in white vinyl.
An aesthetic island of wooden materials in white. It has a rectangular top, 2 upright square legs, drawers and shelved cabinets at the opposite end. It houses 6 backless stools with grey wooden frames and round white vinyl seats with nailhead trims.
A pretty island of wooden materials with a rectangular white top, a recessed grey base, drawers, shelved cabinets. Barstools of white painted bamboo have curved legs, metal footrings, lattice backs, round swivel seats covered in checked grey fabric.
Vintage composition of furniture in a compact kitchen with a kitchen island in the center, made out of blue-painted solid wood with a marble top surface, paired with a set of four bamboo barstools in front of it.
Modern setup for a spacious kitchen, furnished with a small, square-shaped kitchen island in the middle with a frame made out of solid wood with a gray coat of paint and a top surface crafted out of marble stone.
Contemporary arrangement for a spacious kitchen, furnished with a rectangular kitchen island in the middle with an additional bar with a marble top surface, paired with three barstools made out of walnut wood.
Custom-made, this kitchen island with bar stools makes a smooth transition between the contemporary and the past, combining traditional materials with sleek, modern finish. Beautifully stained, densely grained wood smoothly combines with bright tops.
An ideal inspiration for those, who want to create a charming French cottage appeal in their kitchen. This gray kitchen island with vintage bar stools corresponds perfectly well to the wooden floors and marble tops.