Some Helpful Information On Buying Bar Stools or Counter Stools at Carolina Rustica

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From Charleston Forge to Palecek, and Stone County Ironworks to Johnston Casuals, you will find an incredible variety of barstools and counterstools here at Carolina Rustica. Our collection started with iron bar stools, but now includes wood, leather, and other materials. Configurations include (in both bar and counter height) swivel barstools, backless barstools, and extra-tall stool designs. Our stable of suppliers include value-priced barstools to the highest-end manufactures and importers, such as Palecek and Bauer.

Two of our favorite, and most popular, manufacturers produce their product here in the South. Charleston Forge is a premier manufacturer that designs and produces iron furniture in their factory in Boone, NC, just 2 hours away from our warehouse. Johnston Casuals also manufactures their fashion-forward bar and counter stools only 90 minutes away in their Wilkesboro NC facility.

Charleston Forge
We have an affinity for Charleston Forge as they are a native North Carolina company like us, and share our values of Charleston Forge Bar Stoolquality products and outstanding customer service. Charleston Forge produces barstools and counter stools in the following categories:
Swivel: The Etrusche Swivel Barstool with Arms is a long-standing favorite from Charleston Forge. The weave-back design is both supportive and comfortable, and this barstool has a nice casual feel, but can be dressed up with leather seating. The Savannah Barstool pictured at right is a new introduction also proving to be popular as a swivel bar or counterstool.
Backless: One of the most popular barstools in the collection, with or without a back, is the Shaker Backless Barstool with Arches. This transitional design features simple flowing lines, and is also available without arches on the leg supports.
Non-Swivel: The Providence Non-Swivel Bar or Counter Stool proves that simplicity can also mean elegance. This has been in the Charleston Forge product line for years and is still a popular lower-priced model.

Johnston Casuals
Only 90 minutes away in the lovely town of Wilkesboro, NC, Johnston Casuals employs over 100 skilled craftspeople to create unique designs with a fashion-forward appeal. Specializing in custom laser die-cutting and exciting and innovative finishes, Johnston Casuals offers barstools and counterstools ranging in styles from transitional to ultra-contemporary. Perfect for the laid-back kitchen or your funky rec room, Johnston Casuals also produces a fantastic line of complimentary occasional tables, serving carts, and wine racks.

Stone County Ironworks
Stone County Ironworks is another company that shares our values. From humble beginnings in the beautiful Ozark Mountains of Arkansas, a lone blacksmith began working the forge that is the heart and soul of their company. Throughout the years since then, Stone County Ironworks has continued to balance design and utility through the medium of wrought iron furniture. From their roots in Stone County, Arkansas, they continue to bring the best of hand-forged organic design to the world. Popular Stone County Ironworks styles range fromNaturalistic, such as the Sassafras Bar Stool, to Transitional, such as the Ranfurlie Bar Stool shown at left. Stone County also has a very popular Backless Bar or Counter Stool called the Monticello, which has very simple flowing lines and will fit in almost any decor. All of Stone County's products continue to be made in Mountain View, Arkansas by skilled blacksmiths. As they continue to expand their product line, they are bringing in new material and new looks to compliment their rustic roots. One non-swivel barstool that has become popular is the Forest Hill , which features luxurious padding combined with an urban outlook.

Other Manufacturers that sell barstools and counterstools on our site:

Bago Luma: Hand-forged iron barstools and counterstools with intriguing and artistic scrolls and design elements. This line is very popular with our designer clientele.

Palecek: One of the most respected names in designer furniture with a tropical influence, Palecek features fashion-forward designs to create furniture masterpieces, including a wide variety of seating and barstools.

Padma's Plantation: Known for incorporating native materials into innovative designs that have an appeal to both the urban dweller and the suburban sophisticate. Unique tropical inspired perspectives keep this line fresh.

Bauer International: A well-established name in plantation-inspired design, for both seating and occasional pieces. Bauer has a collection of barstools that fit right into a cafe in Singapore or a British explorer's club.

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