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 ...

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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When it comes to choosing the perfect bar stool, it’s easy to get swept up in aesthetics. Do you go for mid-century sleekness, something retro and industrial, or maybe a touch of rustic charm? The ...