Big and Tall Dining Chair Buying Guide

Beth Rice 13/10/2016

Our families and loved ones come in all shapes and sizes, and our furniture is designed to provide you with styles you love and support you need.

Look for the following elements when selecting dining chairs to ensure longer-lasting durability, especially for big and tall shoppers:

Big and Tall Chair Buying Infographic

Amish Dining Chairs with Extra Room

With the average dining chair being 16-20 inches wide and 16-18 inches deep, we’ve compiled a list of styles with a little extra width and depth in the seat, providing more room to get comfortable.

Contemporary Style ~ Amish Christy Fanback Dining Chair

Width: 19 ½” | Depth: 24” | Height: 42”

The clean outline and smooth form of the Amish Christy Fanback Chair make it a dining room favorite. This dining room chair is currently featured in our DutchCrafters furniture store in Sarasota, Florida.

Amish Christy Fanback Dining Chair

French Country Style ~ Amish Long Valley Dining Chair

Width: 24” | Depth: 22 ½” | Height: 39”

Rustic elements and delicate curves are displayed in the Amish Long Valley Dining Chair.

Amish Long Valley Dining Chair

Barn Wood Style ~ Amish Reclaimed Wood Ladderback Chair

Width: 19 ½” | Depth: 18” | Height: 41 ½”

This Reclaimed Wood Ladderback Chair tells its own story with the salvaged wood it displays. This dining chair is currently featured in our DutchCrafters Furniture Showroom exhibiting a rustic charm.Amish Reclaimed Wood Ladderback Chair

Traditional Style ~ Amish Cleveland Dining Chair

Width: 20 ¼”| Depth: 17 ½” | Height: 42 ¼”

Exhibiting a comfortable elegance, the Cleveland Dining Chair provides a reliable form that adapts to changing styles.

Amish Cleveland Dining Chair

Mission Style ~ Amish Bostonian Dining Chair

Width: 19” | Seat Depth: 17 ½” | Height: 42”

Mission style furniture offers a clean design that showcases your solid wood choice beautifully. The Amish Bostonian Dining Chair is spacious, comfortable, and stylish.

Amish Bostonian Dining Chair

Mid Century Modern Style ~ Amish Grand River Dining Chair

Width: 20” | Depth: 18” | Height: 41”

The Grand River Dining Chair embraces a natural look with a focus on function.

Amish Grand River Arts and Crafts Dining Chair

Amish Bar Stools for Long Legs

These solid wood bar stools offer height with room to stretch out comfortably.

Contemporary Style ~ Amish Ellington Bar Stool

Width: 17” | Depth: 17” | Height: 24” or 30”

The Amish Parish Hardwood Transitional Bar Stool easily complements a contemporary style.

Amish Ellington Bar Stool

Contact us to speak with a furniture specialist about dimensions and customizations. With chairs handcrafted by skilled Amish woodworkers, DutchCrafters can provide your home with beautiful styles full of the function and comfort that will serve you best.

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