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I talk about this with my best friend all the time: Counter height tables are supreme. There’s, of course, a time and a place for standard dining tables, but there’s something about them that feels a ...

Dear Gail: I’m reconfiguring my island as it’s just too big. I currently have a raised bar area that I want to keep and adding a lower countertop area for my grandchildren. Right now I’m able to get ...

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When I eat out these days, I can’t help but notice the stools. If I’m dining at a two-top or just passing by the bar, as the waiter leads me to my table, I’ll crane my head and note the firmness of ...

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