Backless bar stools are an ideal choice, especially if you’re aiming for a contemporary look with curb appeal. They aren’t just for bars, either; they’re often used around kitchen islands ...

The best bar stools make the most of vertical space, whether arranged around a tall kitchen island (as tradition calls for) ...

"Bar height stools are generally around 30 inches ... the countertops are really show-stopping, we might go backless to really let the kitchen shine," she says. On the other hand, she points ...

Whether for your kitchen counter or another area of your house ... However, Judi warns, "Don't fall for the sleek, backless stool trend unless you like pretending you're comfortable while slowly ...

backless bar stools for $40 on Amazon, and they measure just over 25 inches high -- perfect for a 35-inch-tall bar. They're just under 12 inches wide. Say your kitchen island is 80 inches long.