On Tue, 04 Oct 2005 21:05:34 -0400, Don Wiss >
wrote:

>I believe the standard counter top height in the US is 36". But what is it
>in other parts of the world? I can't believe that in the metric countries
>it is an odd number like 0.9144 meters.

It's more likely on the order of 90 cm and the backwards "english"
countries just round up.

>When the counter has stools at it and it is mainly used for eating, do
>people still make them 36" high?

A bar is typically 42" high.

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