Looking for the perfect outdoor bar stools to make your patio dining space even more inviting? In this post, we've collected our favorites for every style and for every budget – you'll find modern metal bar stools, affordable faux rattan stools, wooden patio bar stools, and colorful plastic designs. Counter-height and bar-height stools are both covered below. Not sure which size you need? Measuring from seat to floor, counter stools should stand 24 to 27 inches tall and a bar stool should measure between 28 to 33 inches. Just make sure to leave about 12 inches between the stool seat and the bottom of your bar table for comfort.