Kitchen bars are a popular remodeling choice, as the focus of socializing in the home is firmly centered in the kitchen. But there's a problem: Standard kitchen countertop height is 36-inches, but ...

If you're reading this, it's likely you've found yourself in the position of needing some new seating for your kitchen island but have struggled to work out whether you need a bar stool or an ...

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If your kitchen features a high island or countertops, then you probably have barstools that match the height. That's all well and good — but if a kitchen remodel is in the cards for you in 2026, then ...

Dear Gail: I’m reconfiguring my island as it’s just too big. I currently have a raised bar area that I want to keep and adding a lower countertop area for my grandchildren. Right now I’m able to get ...

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