This is because chairs are most often paired with these most common types of tables.
Standard chair height for dining table.
For that reason most dining tables are 28 to 30 inches high from floor to table surface.
Indeed most of our tables and chairs fit within this criteria.
There are standard heights for other styles of dining tables.
Therefore we achieve the ideal 26cm.
Standard height tables which are 28 30 high or counter height tables which are 34 36 high.
So figure chairs with an 18 inch height as a starting point.
A standard dining chair is between 17 and 19 inches high.
Why should i choose standard height dining.
Slightly taller than counter height the standard height for a bar height table is 40 to 42 inches.
The ideal is around 26cm.
The two most common dining chair seat height ranges are 18 23 and 24 26.
Standard height tables 30 inches a standard height table also referred to as a chair height table continues to be the most common table height available.
This traditional option is the most common and gives you the widest selection.
Pub table and stool sets 187 dining 5 piece sets 186 dining 7 or more piece sets 182 table chair set with bench 78 dining 3 piece sets 18 dining height.
A typical dining room chair is about 18 inches high at the seat.
Most modern chairs have their seat height set at around 50cm from the floor and most dining tables are around 76cms high.
That means you have a 12 inch space between the standard 30 inch dining table and seat to accommodate your lap napkin formal or informal attire and any random bits of food that go astray.
These chair heights are standard to fit under tables from 28 30 inches 71 76cm.
A counter height table for example is typically between 34 and 36 inches high.
Standard height dining tables sometimes called regular height dining tables sit between 28 and 30 inches and should be used with 18 to 23 inch chairs stools or benches.
You ll find the widest selection of sizes styles and finishes in dining tables and chairs at this height.