Ikea Nilserik Standing Stool

Almost on the money – I'm enjoying the stool at the moment, but boy is the padding and textile top firm. I was previously using a stool with a wooden top and my butt wasn't as sore as using this. I like the level of angle you can get it to and it never feels like it will slide out from under you (at least on carpet). In an ideal world I'd also like if it extended another 10cm higher.

Disappointed, Expecting Better From Ikea – The swivel seat looked good on paper, but after assembly nothing was good about it. Firstly the seat is hard and uncomfortable to sit on, and has a material that grabs our clothing and pinches you when your changing seating positions. The seat is rated for a maximum weight of 110kg, but moved down by itself at 89kg. The base is too wide and… Read more

close to the floor so movement is limited and heavy. Maximum height adjustment only benefits a person 5'9" or 175cm or smaller. Any taller than that and the swivel seat is useless. Quick note: I left this same feedback on the swivel seat ikea's website 2 or more weeks ago, and hasn't been added? Apparently ikea only shows good feedback on their website and not bad! Remember that next time your shopping around.