Wooden chairs with and without armrests

Buying wooden chairs in Switzerland: what matters

Wooden chairs bring a natural feel to the dining table and will last for many years. Here you'll find classic chairs without armrests, models with armrests and shell chairs, all the way to swivel shell chairs with casters for your home office. Among others, the following are represented: Kave Home and other Scandinavian-inspired design labels.

With or without armrests?

A chair without armrests saves space and can be pushed close to the table. This is ideal for compact dining areas. Chair with armrests It provides more support during long dinners. But check if the backrests fit under your tabletop.

Materials and finishes

Light oak creates a Scandinavian-inspired, airy feel, while walnut or wenge tones add warm accents. In addition to solid wood, oak veneer and plywood are available for the seat and backrest.

• Seat surfaces made of rope or wood for an airy, natural look
• Padded versions, some with removable covers or in chenille
• Wood combined with brass, steel or powder-coated metal
• Colored versions in addition to natural and black

The right size

Wooden chairs are usually around 43 to 50 cm wide and just under 80 cm high. Before buying, measure the distance between the seat and the table apron and plan for enough space between the chairs. Polypropylene feet protect delicate floors.

Rope seat, chair and table set or boucle?

The Analysis series of Kave Home This chair features solid oak with a rope seat. It is part of the My Chair series. & With My Table, you can coordinate your chair and table. Prefer a textile option? Discover Bouclé chairs or all Dining chairs.