- Will it fit my kitchen island?
- Check your surface height first. At 41 inches overall, it is built for bar-height counters around 40 to 42 inches, not standard 36-inch islands.
- Does the seat swivel?
- No. The Emperor is a fixed stool with no swivel or rocking, which keeps it stable but means you slide in and out.
- What is the seat upholstered in?
- The seat and back are padded and covered in leather, with a beech frame and black legs.
- How much floor space does one stool need?
- Plan for roughly 19 inches of width and 22.5 inches of depth per stool, plus clearance to slide in and out.
- Is assembly required?
- Yes, the legs and frame arrive unassembled. Budget some time and a second person for the taller frame.
- How many stools should I buy for my counter?
- Allow about 24 to 26 inches of counter run per stool. A typical 6-foot bar fits two to three comfortably.
- Where is the Manhattan Comfort Emperor cheapest?
- At Target, for $264.99, 37% under what the other stores charge, as of our latest check.
- Where can I buy the Manhattan Comfort Emperor?
- 7 stores we checked sell it, including Target, The Home Depot, Best Buy, Kohl's, Rue La La.