edx Bar Stools Set of 2 vs Nathan James Dahlia Counter Stools (Set of 2)

Buy the edx set if you want a backless saddle stool with a 22-inch seat for a standard 36-inch counter and no assembly fuss. Buy the Nathan James Dahlia set if you want a taller 25.9-inch swivel stool for a 40-43 inch counter, a higher weight rating and a longer return window. The edx has far more owner feedback at 4.6 from 1,466 ratings; the Dahlia rates 4.9 but from only 58 ratings. The Dahlia is the sturdier, more adjustable pick; the edx is the simpler, lower-profile one.

• Choose the edx set if you want a backless saddle stool that tucks under a 36-inch counter and needs no assembly.
• Choose the Dahlia set if you want a swivel seat at counter height with a higher weight limit and a 100-day return window.