Types of Ladder Back Chairs - Which Style is Best For You
You’ve settled on a ladder back chair but you’re not sure which style might be right for your home. Here, we break down the ladder back chair styles you should know.
Amish Ladder Back Chairs
Wood Ladder Back Dining Chairs - Farmhouse, Shaker & More
Solid wood ladder back chairs for the kitchen and dining room are available in popular styles, from farmhouse to shaker-inspired. Amish-made ladder back dining chairs offer classic, casual style and durable performance, available to order in oak, cherry, and other popular hardwoods.
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Perdido Beach Dining Chair
Providing a modern twist on ladder back designs, this dining chair is all about smooth lines and rounded corners, executed in walnut or your preferred wood.
Valier Dining Chair
The ladder back design of the Valier Dining Chair walks between traditional and contemporary themes, resulting in a versatile seat fit for any home’s decor.
Claflin Dining Chair
Available in oak or brown maple wood, the ladder back Claflin Dining Chair is available with or without side arms, as well as an optional seat cushion.
Southlake Reclaimed Dining Chair
Built with barnwood, this ladder back chair is highly customizable. Order it with or without arms and seat cushions, with the options of multiple stains.
Dardenelle Ladderback Chair
Our Dardenelle Ladderback Chair is a testament to the skill and craftsmanship of the Amish people, and a beautiful piece of furniture that will bring warmth.
Mae Ladder Back Chair
The Shaker-inspired silhouette Mae Ladder Back Chair is the perfect completion to a modern farmhouse home. Order it in oak, elm, or one of the other 9+ woods.
Leander Dining Chair
With horizontal back splats and a wide head rest, the Leander Dining Chair is a modern interpretation on a classic Amish made chair design.
Palmas Side Chair
Pair your contemporary table with these Mid-Century dining room chairs (shown in cherry wood), modernized by squared legs and your choice of seat upholstery.
Limestone Reclaimed Ladderback Chair
Made from reclaimed oak, the one-of-a-kind Limestone Reclaimed Ladderback Chair accommodates any dining room style, from rustic farmhouse to contemporary.
Skowhegan Reclaimed Kitchen Chair
With its use of upcycled barnwood and ladder back design, the Skowhegan Reclaimed Kitchen Chairs enhances your dining room’s farmhouse decor.
Taunton Dining Chair
With innumerable design options and sound hardwood construction, the Taunton Dining Chair will complete your farmhouse or cottage-inspired dining collection.
Eastern Plains Reclaimed Kitchen Chair
Seat family in these unique farmhouse ladder back chairs made from solid reclaimed barnwood to balance rustic with finesse. Sold with and without arms.
Feliciana Rustic Kitchen Chair
Complete with a scooped seat and ladder back, this farmhouse dining chair made from rough sawn maple comes with multiple size and cushion options.
Rector Reclaimed Ladder Back Chair
Customize the Rector Reclaimed Ladder Back Chair to meet the needs of your farmhouse dining room. Choose your size, seat option, wood finish, and more.
Bearden Dining Chair
Dress up your dining room with this wooden ladder back chair, made in oak, cherry or brown maple and with your choice of seat style (bare, leather or fabric).
Webb City Ladder Back Chair
Make the French Country themed Webb City Ladder Back Chair a great fit for your dining room by choosing the wood, stain, seat, and whether to include arms.
Cardiff Ladder Back Chair
The elegant, Shaker-inspired Cardiff Ladder Back Chair can be made to your exact tastes. Choose the wood, stain, seat upholstery, and whether to include arms.
Osteria Dining Chair
Made in a classic oak or 8 other hardwoods, this ladder back dining chair brings French Country touches with its fluted front legs.
Trailwood Ladderback Chair
Pictured in oak, the Shaker styling of the Trailwood Ladderback Chair lets it accommodate diverse dining room themes. Customize it in four different ways.
Ballwin Ladder Back Chair
Designed for Mid-Century decor, the Ballwin Ladder Back Chair comes in oak, elm, and 7 other woods, as well with the seat upholstery and color of your choice.
Concordia Ladder Back Chair
Introduce touches of French Country with the Concordia Ladder Back Chair, customizable four ways including whether to size it as a side chair or arm chair.
Starkville Dining Chair
Available by themselves or as part of a full dining room collection, these ladder back chairs use top woodworking techniques for comfort and strength, alike.
Huntsville Rustic Dining Chair
Available in a wide selection of domestic hardwoods, the ladder back Huntsville Rustic Dining Chair features a vintage circular-sawn surface and hand finish.
Natalie Kitchen Chair
Offering a contemporary variation of a Shaker ladder back dining chair, it’s made with reinforced corner blocks and precision cut mortise & tenon joints.
Moorcroft Dining Chair
Designed with a high ladder back design, the Moorcroft Dining Chair is standard in Oak, but can also be built in Cherry, Brown Maple, or Quartersawn White Oak.
Blenheim Dining Chair
Shop Countryside Amish Furniture for a modern farmhouse ladder back design we call the Blenheim Dining Chair. This chair is available with or without arms.
Munich French Country Dining Chair
Much beloved Munich French Country Dining Chairs are the ideal addition to your Queen Anne styled table thanks to the beautiful lines and refined woodworking.
Dell Rapids Ladderback Chair
Complete your contemporary dining set with Dell Rapids Ladderback Chairs. Pictured in cherry, this chair is made in six hardwoods including oak and maple.
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Traditional Yet Timeless, Wooden Ladder Back Kitchen Chairs Bring Taste and Comfort
A ladder back chair, also known as a wooden slat-back chair, is named for the horizontal slats across the back, resembling the rungs of a ladder. The classic ladderback dining chair is simple in design and crafted to endure everyday use. Solid hardwood ladderback dining chairs still hold a place in modern furniture design. Popular in a number of wood types in both stained and painted finishes, our Amish artisans build and finish each ladder back kitchen chair to order. Browse our many ladder back chairs representing decor themes like farmhouse, shaker, contemporary, and more. Best of all, we give you ample opportunities to customize the look. In addition to letting you choose the wood and coloring, we let you choose whether or not to include seat cushions and side arms on your ladder back chair.
