Finding a counter stool that balances clean design with everyday durability is a challenge in busy kitchens and dining spaces. The Mercana Sam Cream Fabric Counter Stool, available at LOOMLAN with free shipping, combines dark brown hackberry wood construction with a cream upholstered seat for a neutral, versatile silhouette that fits kitchen islands and casual dining counters.
Full Specifications
| Brand | Mercana |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 18.25 W x 19 D x 33.8 H inches |
| Material | Hackberry wood frame, fabric upholstery (80% polyester, 20% acrylic) |
| Color | Dark brown wood with cream fabric seat |
| Weight | 14.3 lbs |
| Assembly | Minimal assembly required |
What Is a Counter Stool?
A counter stool is a seat designed for counter-height surfaces, typically 24 to 27 inches from floor to seat, suited for kitchen islands, peninsulas, and breakfast bars that measure 35 to 39 inches tall. Counter stools differ from bar stools, which seat at 28 to 33 inches and pair with bar-height surfaces of 40 to 46 inches.
What You Get With the Mercana Sam Counter Stool
- Durable Hackberry Wood Frame -- solid construction with a dark brown finish that resists daily wear in high-traffic kitchen environments.
- Performance Fabric Upholstery -- cream-colored seat blends 80% polyester and 20% acrylic for stain resistance and easy maintenance.
- Integrated Footrest -- rounded legs connected by a straight-edge support frame provide comfortable foot placement and enhanced stability.
- Compact Footprint -- 18.25-inch width fits snugly under counters and allows comfortable spacing at islands without crowding walkways.
- Minimalist Silhouette -- low backrest and simple four-leg design suit transitional, farmhouse, and contemporary interiors without visual bulk.
Where Does an Upholstered Counter Stool Work Best?
The Sam's neutral palette pairs naturally with white or gray kitchen cabinetry and complements darker wood finishes in open-plan dining areas. Use it alongside counter and pub tables for casual meal zones, or line up multiple units at a kitchen island with other counter stools in coordinating finishes. The cream upholstery echoes tones found in living room seating, creating visual continuity in open layouts.
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is counter stool height?
- Counter stool seat height typically measures 24 to 27 inches from the floor, designed for counters and islands that stand 35 to 39 inches tall.
- What is the difference between a counter stool and a bar stool?
- Counter stools seat at 24 to 27 inches for standard kitchen counters, while bar stools seat at 28 to 33 inches for taller bar-height surfaces of 40 to 46 inches.
- How much space between counter stools?
- Allow 24 to 26 inches of clearance between the center of each stool to ensure comfortable elbow room and easy entry and exit.
- Do counter stools need a back?
- Backless and low-back counter stools tuck completely under counters for a streamlined look, while full-back designs offer more support for longer seated periods.
- Does LOOMLAN offer free shipping on the Sam counter stool?
- Yes, LOOMLAN provides free shipping on all orders to the continental United States with no minimum purchase required.
- What care does the fabric seat require?
- Spot-clean the polyester-acrylic blend with a damp cloth and mild detergent; avoid harsh chemicals that may damage the finish on the wood frame.
Trade & Commercial Specifications
Interior designers, hospitality buyers, and commercial space planners receive up to 40% off retail pricing through the LOOMLAN Trade Program -- no minimum order and approval in 1-2 business days. The Sam stool's compact dimensions and durable fabric upholstery suit multi-unit restaurant seating, co-working cafe counters, and model-home staging projects.
| Trade Pricing | Up to 40% off -- apply free |
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| Commercial Use | Hospitality, residential, staging environments |
| Volume Orders | Project Concierge support for orders over $5,000 |
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