Product details
This set of two slatback dining chairs brings mid-century form and practical seating comfort together in one thoughtfully constructed package. Slatback dining chairs feature vertical wood slats across the backrest that provide flexible support and natural air circulation, making them ideal for longer meals or warm-weather dining. These chairs from Sunny D with cushioned microfiber seats are available at Sideboards and Things with free shipping.
Slatback Chair Cushioned Seat Features:
- Overall Dimensions (WxDxH): 19 x 19 x 38 inches
- Seat Height: 19 inches
- Frame Material: Mahogany mindi wood
- Cushion Material: Microfiber
- Color/Finish: Light brown with rustic oak finish
- Weight Capacity: 275 lbs (set total)
- Country of Origin: Indonesia
- Assembly Required: Yes
- Quantity: Set of 2
How do slatback chairs improve everyday dining?
The vertical slat construction creates a backrest that flexes naturally as you shift position, conforming to your spine without requiring thick upholstery -- and those gaps between slats let air circulate so you stay comfortable during extended family dinners or weekend breakfast gatherings. The mahogany mindi wood resists warping and cracking even when humidity levels change seasonally, so these chairs maintain their structural integrity year after year. At 19 inches square, the compact footprint fits well in tighter dining areas or around dining table sets, while the 38-inch height gives them enough visual presence to anchor your space, and the cushioned microfiber seat offers stain-resistant softness that stands up to daily use better than untreated fabric.
What pairs well with slatback dining chairs?
These chairs work beautifully with mid-century modern dining tables that share clean lines and tapered-leg profiles, especially pieces in walnut or lighter maple that either echo or complement the rustic oak finish for sophisticated layering. The warm wood tone also pairs well with live-edge tables where natural grain variations create a cohesive material story, or with industrial-style metal-base tables where the wood softens harder surfaces and adds textural contrast. Browse our dining chairs collection to explore complementary seating, or pair with accent chairs in coordinating finishes for a cohesive look throughout your dining and living areas.
Frequently Asked Questions
- What are the exact dimensions of each dining chair?
- Each chair measures 19 inches wide, 19 inches deep, and 38 inches tall, with a seat height of 19 inches from the floor.
- What wood is used in the frame construction?
- The frame is constructed from mahogany mindi wood, which naturally resists warping and cracking in varying humidity conditions.
- How do I clean the microfiber seat cushions?
- Spot-clean the microfiber cushion as needed with a damp cloth and avoid harsh chemicals on the wood finish; dust the frame regularly with a soft cloth.
- Does the set of two chairs arrive fully assembled?
- Some assembly is required; Sideboards and Things provides free curbside delivery to the continental USA, and white-glove assembly service is available upon request for an additional fee.
- Why choose a slatback design for dining chairs?
- The vertical slats provide flexible back support that conforms to your spine and allows air circulation, preventing the sticky discomfort that can occur with solid upholstery during longer meals.
- Where can I find coordinating furniture pieces?
- Explore our chairs and chaises collection for complementary seating in similar finishes and mid-century styles.