Simons Maison
Polypropylene And Wood Counter Stools Set Of 2
CA$429.00CAD
In Stock
This set includes two counter stools with molded polypropylene seats and beechwood legs. Each stool features a built-in footrest for support and requires some assembly. Dimensions: 19 inches (48 cm) long and 31.25 inches (79.5 cm) high.
- Material
- Polypropylene seat, beechwood base
- Gender
- unisex
- Category
- Furniture > Chairs > Table & Bar Stools
Color
Black
Size
SET/2
Specifications
A set of two sleek, minimalist counter stools with polypropylene seats and beechwood bases, featuring built-in footrests for stability and comfort.
Ergonomic seat with built-in footrest, easy to clean with a sponge.
- Material
- Polypropylene seat, beechwood base
- Secondary
- wood
- Occasion
- everyday
- Gender
- unisex
- Age Group
- adult
- Condition
- new
- Category
- Furniture > Chairs > Table & Bar Stools
Additional Attributes
- ergonomic polypropylene seat
- sturdy beechwood base
- built-in footrest
- set of 2
- easy to care for
- minimalist design
Product Insights
A set of two counter stools from Simons Maison, crafted from polypropylene and wood, priced at 429 CAD and currently in stock. With a seat height between 24 and 27 inches, they offer standard counter seating. However, there is no official weight capacity, though a similar stool is rated at 100 kg (220 lbs). Assembly is required upon arrival, and correct tightening is essential for stability and safety.
Verified claims
- Seat height
- Counter stool seat height typically ranges from 24 to 27 inches.
- Weight capacity
- No official weight capacity; similar stool rated 100 kg (220 lbs).
- Assembly
- Unassembled upon arrival; correct tightening essential for stability and safety.
Product record
- Title
- Polypropylene And Wood Counter Stools Set Of 2
- Brand
- Simons Maison
- Price
- 429 CAD
- Availability
- In stock
Deep Research
Seat height and how it fits standard counters
- The integrated footrest is positioned to support a natural seated posture, preventing the 'dangling legs' discomfort that plagues many backless counter stools during longer meals — meaning guests can linger comfortably at the island without shifting constantly.
- At 19 inches wide, these stools fall into the size category that requires about 24–25 inches of counter space per stool, so a standard 72-inch kitchen island can accommodate two stools without elbow crowding — a tight three-stool setup would feel cramped.
Beechwood leg strength and everyday care
- With a natural decay resistance rating of perishable, beechwood relies entirely on its factory-applied finish to block moisture; in a dry kitchen island setting, wiping with a damp sponge followed by a dry cloth suffices, but standing water or placement in a damp porch or basement will lead to warping and rot beyond what the finish can prevent.
- The same dense, shock-resistant beechwood that has been the workhorse for bentwood café chairs for over a century forms the legs of these stools, giving them a material lineage known for withstanding the daily racking, shifting, and impacts of high-use settings—expect a stable, quiet foundation that holds up to years of family kitchen use without loosening.
- Beechwood has a crushing strength parallel to the grain of 8,270 lbf/in² at 12% moisture, which means the solid wood legs can support vertical loads far beyond what a human occupant applies—the practical weight limit of the stool is determined by joinery, not by the material itself, so the structure is unlikely to fail under normal kitchen use.
- Whether the beech species used is European (up to 1,450 lbf Janka) or American (1,300 lbf), these legs are harder than red oak (1,290 lbf) and far harder than the rubberwood (950–1,000 lbf) found in budget stools, so they resist denting and surface scarring better than most wood-legged stools in their price band.
Value compared to other polypropylene-wood stools
- Simon's ships two stools together at one price, a convenience for standard kitchen island setups that require a pair — designer stools like the Form are sold individually, meaning a two-stool setup doubles the already-higher cost and may incur separate shipping charges.
- Simon's explicitly designs in a built-in footrest for stability and comfort, whereas the Normann Copenhagen Form uses horizontal struts that primarily serve structural needs — a detail that makes the Simon's stool more accommodating for lingering breakfast counter sessions, not just a quick perch.
- The Form stool carries the signature of designer Simon Legald, a Royal Danish Academy graduate whose work appears internationally; Simon's stool is a retailer's private-label product with no named designer — the savings from that absent royalty is part of why the set of two costs less than a single Form.
Durability and comfort of a polypropylene seat
- Polypropylene is chemically inert to kitchen acids, oils, and disinfectants, so it won’t degrade or haze with daily wipedowns — unlike wood finishes that can strip or upholstery that stains, this seat stays hygienic and unblemished after years of use.
- Polypropylene is a semi-crystalline thermoplastic that flexes under weight, creating a subtle suspension that reduces pressure points and provides ‘active’ ergonomic support — this is why the seat feels more forgiving than a rigid wood or ABS stool, even without cushioning.
Image Analysis
3 images- 01
Product
Two counter-height stools with black molded shell seats, bent light-wood legs, and black rectangular metal footrest bars; image shows front-right and partial left stool in a kitchen-lifestyle setting.
- Seat shellMolded one-piece polypropylene seat shells in matte black with a gently curved, scooped profile, raised rear lip and slightly upturned front edge.
2 regions
x 0.38 · y 0.32 · w 0.45 · h 0.28 (high); x 0.02 · y 0.44 · w 0.36 · h 0.22 (high) - Legs constructionFour bent, solid light-wood legs per stool with visible grain and a gentle outward splay; legs attach directly beneath the seat via a small wooden saddle piece.
2 regions
x 0.52 · y 0.52 · w 0.28 · h 0.46 (high); x 0.06 · y 0.58 · w 0.30 · h 0.36 (high) - FootrestRectangular black metal footrest frames spanning between the front and rear legs, forming a low square loop under the seat.
1 region
x 0.18 · y 0.68 · w 0.54 · h 0.18 (high) - Finish and textureSeat shells appear smooth matte plastic; wooden legs show a light satin finish with visible straight wood grain.
- Visible pairTwo stools shown: a full right-side stool and a partial left-side stool cropped at the left image edge.
2 regions
x 0.36 · y 0.30 · w 0.52 · h 0.66 (high); x 0.00 · y 0.42 · w 0.40 · h 0.48 (high)
Other
Lifestyle kitchen scene with a narrow countertop shelf, decorative objects, window with brick exterior, framed art at right, neutral wall and polished concrete floor; even diffuse lighting with soft shadows.
- Countertop stylingThin floating counter/shelf above stools with a silver reflective surface holding a lit white candle on a silver candlestick, a white plate with halved apple, and two brown mottled glass vessels.
1 region
x 0.06 · y 0.03 · w 0.64 · h 0.20 (high) - Window and backgroundVertical window or glass panel at rear-right showing a light brick exterior; thin black window frame visible.
1 region
x 0.66 · y 0.00 · w 0.24 · h 0.48 (high) - Framed artworkTall framed abstract artwork leaned against the wall at far right, partially visible and cropped by the image edge.
1 region
x 0.86 · y 0.20 · w 0.14 · h 0.72 (high) - FlooringSmooth polished concrete floor with soft reflections and subtle shadows from the stools.
1 region
x 0.00 · y 0.76 · w 1.00 · h 0.24 (high) - Lighting and shadowsEven diffuse ambient lighting producing soft shadows under the stools and slight specular highlights on the seat edges and glass objects.
Colors
matte black· seat shell#130D0Clight oak· legs#CDA372black metal· footrest- Seat shellMolded one-piece polypropylene seat shells in matte black with a gently curved, scooped profile, raised rear lip and slightly upturned front edge.
- 02
Product
Single counter stool with a black molded bowl seat mounted on a four-legged light wood base with a black metal rectangular footrest.
- Seat shapeOne-piece molded bowl seat with a gently curved back and integrated low lip that wraps around the sitter area, forming shallow arm supports on each side.
1 region
x 0.12 · y 0.04 · w 0.76 · h 0.30 (high) - Seat finishSmooth matte black plastic surface with a subtle highlight on the inner back curve indicating a uniform, slightly textured finish.
1 region
x 0.18 · y 0.06 · w 0.64 · h 0.22 (high) - Leg constructionFour splayed wooden legs with rectangular cross-section and slightly rounded edges; top of each leg is cut and routed to form a curved joint supporting the seat platform.
3 regions
x 0.14 · y 0.30 · w 0.20 · h 0.60 (high); x 0.42 · y 0.30 · w 0.16 · h 0.62 (high); x 0.68 · y 0.30 · w 0.18 · h 0.62 (high) - Wood appearanceLight natural wood grain visible on all legs and on the curved wooden support pieces beneath the seat, with a smooth satin finish.
1 region
x 0.12 · y 0.36 · w 0.74 · h 0.56 (high) - FootrestBlack metal rectangular tubular footrest that forms an open rectangle connecting the front and side legs, mounted low between the legs.
1 region
x 0.22 · y 0.58 · w 0.56 · h 0.12 (high) - Seat-to-base connectionCurved wooden support pieces sit beneath the seat rim and integrate into the top of each leg, visible as a thin wooden platform under the seat.
1 region
x 0.28 · y 0.28 · w 0.44 · h 0.16 (high)
Other
Studio-style product shot showing the stool against an off-white wall and polished concrete floor with soft directional lighting and visible cast shadows.
- BackgroundSmooth off-white wall with subtle texture occupying the upper half of the image behind the stool.
1 region
x 0.00 · y 0.00 · w 1.00 · h 0.55 (high) - Floor surfaceGray polished concrete floor with visible specular sheen and a faint reflection of the stool legs.
1 region
x 0.00 · y 0.55 · w 1.00 · h 0.45 (high) - Lighting and shadowSoft directional light from upper left producing gentle highlights on the seat and a diffuse shadow of the stool cast to the lower right.
- Image framingThree-quarter frontal view of a single stool cropped to show the full seat and most of the legs, centered in the frame.
Colors
matte black· seat#110F11light oak· legs and seat supports#B1A69Dblack· footrest- Seat shapeOne-piece molded bowl seat with a gently curved back and integrated low lip that wraps around the sitter area, forming shallow arm supports on each side.
- 03
Product
Side view of a single counter stool with a molded dark plastic scoop seat mounted on a bent plywood wooden leg frame with two horizontal metal footrest bars and visible metal seat brackets.
- Seat shellOne-piece molded scoop-style seat shell with a continuous curved rim and integrated low back and arm contours; smooth matte surface appears dark (near-black or deep navy).
1 region
x 0.05 · y 0.03 · w 0.90 · h 0.23 (high) - Seat-to-frame bracketsTwo small rectangular metal mounting brackets attach the underside of the seat to the wooden frame; brackets sit centered at the front edge of the frame and are visible from the side.
1 region
x 0.42 · y 0.26 · w 0.16 · h 0.06 (medium) - Leg frame geometryBent plywood legs form an inverted U-shape where each side is a continuous laminated plywood piece that bends at the top to create the back support; legs taper slightly toward the floor and are open between the uprights.
1 region
x 0.12 · y 0.22 · w 0.76 · h 0.70 (high) - Plywood finishVisible layered edges of laminated plywood with a light natural wood tone and a smooth finish; layer stratification visible along leg edges.
1 region
x 0.12 · y 0.22 · w 0.76 · h 0.70 (high) - Footrest barsTwo parallel cylindrical metal footrest bars span between the front faces of the plywood legs; bars are dark colored and mounted at two different heights.
1 region
x 0.20 · y 0.50 · w 0.60 · h 0.22 (high)
Other
Studio product shot on plain white background with top-left light source creating soft highlights on the seat; stool is centered and fully visible with minimal shadowing.
- Background and lightingUniform white background with even studio lighting and soft shadows; highlights along the seat rim and subtle shadow below the seat indicate controlled overhead lighting.
- Shot compositionSide profile view of a single stool, vertically centered in the frame and cropped with small margins on left and right.
- Image qualityHigh-resolution clear photograph with crisp edges and visible material texture on plywood and seat; no visible text or labels in the scene.
Colors
deep charcoal (cool tint)· seat shell#312E3Clight natural plywood· plywood legs#CB9C83matte black· footrest bars#25242Baged brass/bronze metal· seat mounting brackets#B58263- Seat shellOne-piece molded scoop-style seat shell with a continuous curved rim and integrated low back and arm contours; smooth matte surface appears dark (near-black or deep navy).
Documents & Data
Q&A
3 answered- What is the seat height of the stool?
- The overall height of these stools is 31.25" (79.5 cm), but the seat height is not explicitly listed. For counter stools, typical seat heights range from 24" to 27".
- What is the weight capacity of each stool?
- The weight capacity is not specified for this stool. A similar polypropylene and wood stool lists a weight capacity of 100 kg (220 lbs) [1], which can serve as a general guideline.
- How much assembly is required? Are tools included?
- Some assembly is required. Tools are not included; you'll need a standard screwdriver or Allen key.