Finding counter stools that combine sophisticated style with proper support for extended seating becomes challenging when your kitchen island serves as the heart of family gatherings and entertaining.
The SUNPAN Manolo Cream Fabric Counter Stool is a 24.5" x 21" x 35.25" upholstered counter stool built for modern kitchens and dining spaces, available at LOOMLAN with free shipping to the continental US.
Full Specifications
| Brand/Manufacturer | SUNPAN |
|---|---|
| Overall Dimensions | 24.5" W x 21" D x 35.25" H |
| Seat Height | 26" |
| Weight | 30 lbs |
| Primary Material | Chocolate ash wood frame, antique brass stainless steel backrest |
| Upholstery | Santa Cruz oatmeal textured fabric |
| Assembly Required | Minimal |
| Country of Origin | Vietnam |
| Style Classification | Modern contemporary |
| Cover Removal | Non-removable seat and back cushioning |
What You Get With the SUNPAN Manolo Counter Stool?
- Curved Antique Brass Backrest -- The contoured stainless steel back provides ergonomic support while creating visual interest through its metallic finish that complements both warm and cool kitchen palettes.
- Chocolate Ash Wood Frame -- Rich wood construction offers durability and warmth, creating contrast against the brass elements while ensuring the stool can withstand daily kitchen use.
- Generously Cushioned Seat -- Thick padding in the seat ensures comfort during extended breakfast conversations or homework sessions at the kitchen island.
- Santa Cruz Oatmeal Fabric -- The textured cream upholstery hides minor spills and wear while providing a neutral foundation that works with various kitchen color schemes.
- 26-Inch Seat Height -- Standard counter height positioning makes this stool compatible with most kitchen islands and counter-height dining tables measuring 36 inches tall.
- Stable 30-Pound Construction -- Substantial weight prevents tipping and sliding, providing confidence for users of all ages getting in and out of the seat.
- Modern Profile Design -- Clean lines and mixed materials create a contemporary aesthetic that bridges traditional wood elements with industrial metal accents.
- Professional-Grade Finish -- SUNPAN's manufacturing standards ensure consistent quality and finish durability suitable for both residential and commercial applications.
What Is a Counter Stool?
A counter stool is a tall seat designed specifically for counter-height surfaces typically measuring 24 to 27 inches from floor to seat. Also called kitchen island stools or breakfast bar stools, these pieces provide comfortable seating at 36-inch high counters and islands, making them essential for casual dining and food preparation areas.How to Size Counter Stools for Your Kitchen Island?
Measure your counter height first -- standard kitchen counters are 36 inches tall and require 24 to 27-inch seat height stools like the Manolo. Allow 24 to 26 inches of space between each stool for comfortable movement, and ensure at least 9 to 12 inches of clearance between the stool seat and counter underside for leg room. For islands longer than 6 feet, consider spacing three stools evenly rather than crowding four together. Browse our complete collection of counter stools to compare sizing options across different manufacturers and styles.Styling Your Manolo Counter Stool
Homeowners with transitional or contemporary kitchens will appreciate how the Manolo's mixed materials bridge different design elements -- the wood frame complements cabinet finishes while the brass backrest coordinates with hardware and lighting fixtures. Young families benefit from the sturdy construction and fabric seat that provides comfort during homework time and casual meals. Interior designers working on kitchen renovations can leverage LOOMLAN's trade program advantages when specifying SUNPAN pieces for clients. The Manolo's neutral colorway and refined details make it suitable for both residential projects and hospitality applications where sophisticated style matters. Hospitality buyers furnishing boutique hotels, upscale cafes, or corporate dining areas will find the Manolo's durable construction and professional finish quality ideal for commercial use. The 30-pound weight provides stability in high-traffic environments while the mixed material construction creates visual interest without requiring constant maintenance. Consider pairing with pieces from our dining chairs collection for coordinated seating throughout hospitality spaces.Frequently Asked Questions
- How do you clean and maintain upholstered counter stools?
- Vacuum the fabric weekly using an upholstery attachment to remove crumbs and dust. Spot clean spills immediately with a damp cloth and mild soap, working from outside the stain inward. The Santa Cruz oatmeal fabric's texture helps hide minor wear, but professional cleaning every 12 to 18 months maintains the best appearance in high-use kitchens.
- Are sunpan counter stools worth the investment?
- SUNPAN counter stools offer professional manufacturing quality with mixed material construction that typically costs significantly more from boutique furniture makers. The Manolo combines solid wood, metal, and quality upholstery at a price point that delivers excellent value for both residential and commercial applications.
- Do you offer trade pricing on SUNPAN counter stools?
- Yes, LOOMLAN's trade program provides up to 40% off retail pricing with no minimum order requirements and 1-2 day approval. This compares favorably to competitors like CB2's 25% discount with $1,000 minimum or Arhaus's 30% off with $2,500 minimum requirements. Apply here for immediate access to trade pricing.
- What's your return policy on counter stools?
- LOOMLAN offers a comprehensive return policy detailed at our returns page. Counter stools can be returned within the specified timeframe if they arrive damaged or don't meet your expectations, though custom orders may have different terms.
- Will the Manolo work with a 26 inch seat height requirement?
- Yes, the Manolo features exactly 26 inches from floor to seat, making it ideal for standard 36-inch counter heights. This measurement provides the recommended 10-inch clearance for comfortable leg positioning under most kitchen islands and breakfast bars.
- Are these counter stools comfortable for extended sitting?
- The Manolo's generously cushioned seat and curved backrest provide comfort for extended use during meals and conversation. The ergonomic design supports natural posture, though like all counter stools, they're designed primarily for casual seating rather than extended work sessions.
- Can you buy sunpan counter stools online with confidence?
- LOOMLAN is an authorized SUNPAN retailer providing authentic products with full manufacturer warranties. Our 2,182+ verified customer reviews and BBB accreditation demonstrate our commitment to customer satisfaction, and free shipping to the continental US eliminates delivery concerns.
- How do wood counter stools with back support compare to backless designs?
- Counter stools with back support like the Manolo provide better posture support and comfort for extended seating, making them ideal for breakfast conversations or homework time. The curved backrest adds visual interest while maintaining the sleek profile that works well in open kitchen designs. For guidance on choosing between backed and backless options, visit our detailed bar stool guide.
Trade & Commercial Specifications
| Lead Time | 2-5 days |
|---|---|
| Contract Grade | Suitable for hospitality and commercial applications |
| Commercial Use | Approved for restaurants, hotels, and corporate dining |
| Trade Pricing | Up to 40% off retail -- Apply here |
| Spec Sheet/CAD | Available upon request for design professionals |
| Volume Orders | Contact for quantity pricing on projects requiring multiple units |
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