Button Narrow Backless Swivel Bar Stool with Wood Seat

The Button is a compact backless swivel stool with a round wood seat and slim steel frame. Its small footprint makes it easy to place around a kitchen island, especially when space between the counter and walkway is limited.

A Narrow Stool for Smaller Kitchens

The Button works well in apartments, condos, breakfast areas, and kitchens where a larger stool would make the island feel crowded.

It is a practical option for shoppers looking for narrow bar stools for small spaces because it provides kitchen seating without a wide seat, tall back, or bulky base.

Its compact shape also makes it useful for:

• Smaller kitchen islands
• Narrow breakfast bars
• Counters near busy walkways
• Extra seating that needs to tuck away
• Kitchens that need several stools in a limited area

Among small bar stools, the Button has a clean, finished look while remaining easy to place.

Solid Wood Seat

The round wood seat gives this version a warmer, more natural appearance than the upholstered Button. It has a firm sitting surface and is easy to wipe clean after meals, spills, or everyday kitchen use.

Natural variations in grain and color give the seat character. Choose a distressed finish for a more rustic appearance or a non-distressed finish for a cleaner, more modern look.

Backless Swivel Convenience

The seat swivels, allowing you to turn toward the counter, face another part of the room, or step away without dragging the entire stool across the floor.

Because there is no backrest, the stool remains visually light and can be pushed beneath the island after use. This makes it a useful backless swivel counter stool for open kitchens where you want to preserve the view across the countertop.

Rustic Industrial Style

The wood seat and exposed metal frame give the Button a simple rustic industrial character.

Pair a dark brown or black frame with a warm wood finish for a classic rustic backless bar stool. A white frame with pale wood feels more farmhouse-inspired, while gray wood and silver metal create a more contemporary look.

The Button coordinates naturally with wood cabinetry, stone countertops, black hardware, exposed brick, and industrial-style lighting.

Welded Steel Frame

The steel frame is welded at the joints for dependable stability. Its narrow legs keep the footprint compact, while the surrounding supports give you a convenient place to rest your feet.

The open frame also keeps the stool from looking heavy, even when several are placed along the same island.

Counter or Bar Height

Choose the height that works with your surface:

• Counter Height: For kitchen islands and counters approximately 36–37 inches high.
• Bar Height: For counters and home bars approximately 41–42 inches high.

The counter-height version is especially useful for anyone comparing narrow counter stools or narrow counter height stools for a standard kitchen island.

Customize the Button

Choose your preferred seat height, wood finish, and metal frame finish.

Warm wood and dark metal bring out its rustic industrial side. Pale wood with a light frame feels casual and airy, while contrasting finishes make the round seat more noticeable.

The Button is a straightforward choice for anyone looking for a narrow, backless swivel bar stool with an easy-care wood seat and a compact shape that fits comfortably around the kitchen island.

At a Glance

• 10-year limited residential warranty on metal frame
• It’s built to last you decades
• Lead-free paint
• Heavy-duty North American steel
• Powder-coated metal finish for heavy-duty use
• Available in distressed and non-distressed solid wood birch seat
• Lightweight, yet durable
• Swivel 360 degrees with ease
• Item #42460
• Includes nylon glides on the bottom of the feet to protect your linoleum floors — add felts for wood or linoleum floors for extra protection

Wood Characteristics

Celebrating character marks, knots and contrasting wood grain, distressed solid birch blends incredibly well with steel, providing an authentic and unique look to every product.

Manual Wood Characteristics that will appear on distressed solid wood components

• Nail holes 
• Simulated worm holes 
• Tool mark 
• Screw mark 
• Chain impact 

Natural Wood Characteristics that may appear on distressed and non-distressed solid wood components

• Deep mark 
• Repaired knot 
• Deep knot 
• Multiples cracks 
• Long crack