There are many ways to express yourself through interior design, and that can come through a stool. Yes, a stool. This little object can help elevate the beauty of your home. What makes them so fascinating? Perhaps scale. It is important to pay attention to scale in your home as it can influence the feeling of a space. Do you want to make your room feeling taller? Do you want to layer an element of interest? Do you like moving things around frequently? - these are some things to ask yourself while in your design journey.
If you are into vintage decor, chances are you've seen milking stools. It seems they have taken over the interior design world. You can certainly DIY your own stool. Of course that would take a little time and effort, so why not buy one instead? These types of vintage stools can be hundreds of dollars. Today I'm sharing 12 of my favorite primitive milking stools that won't break the bank - all under $100.
What is a primitive milking stool?
Traditionally, milking stools were 3-legged short stools (sometimes 4 legs) used by milkmaids. Some are even traced back to the 19th century. Primitive milking stools are simply small scale stools that look VERY antique and worn. The rise of the vintage decor trend has pushed these forward in many refined interiors.
The best thing about them is they can be placed pretty much anywhere. Think of that awkward corner you don't know what to do with, beside your bathtub, or floating around your living room. Here are some notable examples:
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