High Bar Tables

In modern kitchen design, a special place is occupied by the rational use of space. To save apply a variety of techniques, the most popular of which is considered to be properly selected furniture. Therefore, in the kitchen interior you can often find such an innovative piece of furniture as a high bar table. Homeland of this innovation is the distant West, where people because of the constant fuss can not afford family dinners and cost quick snacks at the racks.

A high bar table is a convenient type of construction, which is originally located in the kitchen and takes up minimal space. Due to the large choice of shapes and colors, the working surface of this product can be combined with a dining table. At the same time, the tabletop and the table itself are created both from the same material and from different materials, which allows zoning in the kitchen, separating places for cooking and eating.The height of structures is different, it varies from 90 to 105 cm.

The bar table is considered to be an excellent alternative to traditional models of furniture, it is convenient to eat quickly behind it. As a rule, the table is made on the leg and is complemented by a beautiful stand, shelves, various fittings and lights. This type of furniture is the most stylish and suitable for the kitchen, because if any part of the table breaks down it will not need to be completely changed. A particularly interesting high bar table looks in the corner kitchen, it shares the room and makes it convenient for meals. The unusual design of tabletops makes it easy to select furniture for any room design.

To date, there are many models of bar tables. All of them differ from each other in size, height, shape and type of finish. Depending on the functions that the product will perform, the following types of tables are distinguished:

• Standard. It is characterized by a classic rectangular shape, has a chrome leg. The height of this design reaches 1.5 m.Table top and underframe models are convenient for long pastime. Such furniture replaces the dining table, it is suitable for an apartment in which a small family lives.

• Duplex. Used for studio apartments, is a structure consisting of a bar counter and a dining table.

• Restaurant. This model has a special canopy placed parallel to the table top. It is complemented by a variety of hangers for dishes and hooks.

• Isle. Furniture option, indispensable for a large room. In such a table, all the amenities are ideally combined, starting with the built-in sink and ending with kitchen appliances.

When creating bar tables use a variety of materials. Most often, manufacturers choose wood, ceramic tile, metal, chipboard, laminate and stone (natural or artificial) for this purpose.The choice of industrial raw materials is very large, but tables made of wood are very popular. They not only look spectacular, expensive, but also resistant to such effects as:

• fat;
• liquid;
• chemical substances;
• hot items.

It is worth noting that the tree is “afraid” of sudden changes in temperature, and it should not be installed near an open flame. These tables must also be protected from scratches and mechanical damage. When purchasing such products for the kitchen, you should choose a table top of well-dried wood. A good alternative to wood is laminated chipboard material. It is inexpensive and quickly selected for any style of cuisine.

Recently popular bar tables made of stone material. They give the interior a special touch of monumentality and luxury. In addition, the stone has several advantages:

• does not undergo deformation;
• does not burn;
• resistant to moisture;
• maintains various mechanical loadings.

The disadvantages of the stone include it. high cost and considerable weight. In the natural stone there are small pores and cracks, which during operation can get food particles, drinks.Therefore, over time, brown streaks often appear on light-colored worktops, and the aesthetic appearance of the structure deteriorates. To avoid this, it is recommended to choose products from acrylic, artificial stone or porcelain stoneware.

Plastic coatings are considered the most popular and economical. They are affordable, lightweight, resistant to moisture and chemicals. In addition, the plastic is presented in a wide range of colors and textures.

Buying a tabletop under the bar table made of plastic, it is worth paying special attention to its quality. If it has an unpleasant synthetic smell, which is enhanced by heating, the raw material is cheap and may contain allergens and toxic substances, such a product should not be used.

The kitchen should be comfortable, so when planning it, it is necessary to foresee the correct location of the furniture. This also applies to the bar table. individually, under the order. As a rule, high bar tables look beautiful with wooden:

• Near the wall. Depending on the area and shape of the kitchen, the table can be located directly on one of the walls.
• Offline.As a rule, for such a product a comfortable place is selected in the middle of the room, where it will look harmonious and beautiful. The larger the kitchen area, the easier it is to install the structure.
• At the windowsill. This option is most often used when there is a need for zoning of the room.
• Near the work surface. For such an arrangement of the table, it is important to take into account the harmonious combination of the color of the floor and the shade of the table top. The height of the two areas must match.

Whatever model of the bar table is chosen, in any case, it must be supplemented with stools or a set of chairs. If the kitchen area allows, then the right decision will be the choice of large chairs with comfortable backs. For small rooms, as a rule, get high compact stools. Some prefer folding seats attached directly to the base of the table.

Bar stools are often sold complete with kitchen furniture. They can be made individually, under the order. As a rule, high bar tables look beautiful with wooden stools, covered with leather.For lovers of high-tech style, tall chairs are suitable for a simple, but at the same time, strict form, decorated with fabric in gray and black shades.

The bar designs in combination with handmade chairs look original in the kitchen. Bamboo, rattan and natural wood will help to highlight the table against the background of the overall interior. Options may be very different.

Review and unpack one of the models of the bar table, see below.