diff --git a/code/game/objects/structures/stool_bed_chair_nest/chairs_vr.dm b/code/game/objects/structures/stool_bed_chair_nest/chairs_vr.dm
index 30843bdca39..287bd5cd9ce 100644
--- a/code/game/objects/structures/stool_bed_chair_nest/chairs_vr.dm
+++ b/code/game/objects/structures/stool_bed_chair_nest/chairs_vr.dm
@@ -40,6 +40,14 @@
 	base_icon = "onestar_chair_red"
 	material_color = 0
 
+/obj/structure/bed/chair/heartstool
+	name = "heart stool"
+	desc = "A heart-shaped cushion for heart-shaped rumps. Has enough room for two, if their figures are modest enough."
+	icon_state = "stoolheart_base"
+	color = "#d33f3f"
+	base_icon = "stoolheart_base"
+	material_color = TRUE
+
 // Baystation12 chairs with their larger update_icons proc
 /obj/structure/bed/chair/bay/update_icon()
 	// todo: this should call parent
diff --git a/icons/obj/furniture_vr.dmi b/icons/obj/furniture_vr.dmi
index e283e5b61f7..38c9cd07464 100644
Binary files a/icons/obj/furniture_vr.dmi and b/icons/obj/furniture_vr.dmi differ
diff --git a/maps/stations/rift/map_files/rift-06-surface3.dmm b/maps/stations/rift/map_files/rift-06-surface3.dmm
index 7a2b2c2891a..f2aae82d82d 100644
--- a/maps/stations/rift/map_files/rift-06-surface3.dmm
+++ b/maps/stations/rift/map_files/rift-06-surface3.dmm
@@ -8153,7 +8153,7 @@
 /turf/simulated/floor/plating,
 /area/maintenance/substation/command)
 "azm" = (
-/obj/item/stool/padded,
+/obj/structure/bed/chair/heartstool,
 /obj/effect/floor_decal/spline/plain{
 	dir = 5
 	},
@@ -17205,7 +17205,7 @@
 /turf/simulated/floor/wood,
 /area/crew_quarters/bar)
 "bTq" = (
-/obj/item/stool/padded,
+/obj/structure/bed/chair/heartstool,
 /obj/effect/floor_decal/corner/beige{
 	dir = 5
 	},
@@ -17684,7 +17684,7 @@
 /turf/simulated/floor/plating,
 /area/maintenance/commandmaint)
 "cSf" = (
-/obj/item/stool/padded,
+/obj/structure/bed/chair/heartstool,
 /obj/landmark/spawnpoint/job/assistant,
 /obj/effect/floor_decal/spline/plain{
 	dir = 1
@@ -20928,7 +20928,7 @@
 /turf/simulated/floor/tiled/steel,
 /area/hallway/secondary/docking_hallway2)
 "itf" = (
-/obj/item/stool/padded,
+/obj/structure/bed/chair/heartstool,
 /obj/effect/floor_decal/spline/plain{
 	dir = 1
 	},
@@ -22285,7 +22285,7 @@
 /turf/simulated/floor/tiled/steel,
 /area/crew_quarters/locker/laundry_arrival)
 "kIf" = (
-/obj/item/stool/padded,
+/obj/structure/bed/chair/heartstool,
 /obj/effect/floor_decal/spline/plain{
 	dir = 1
 	},
@@ -22833,7 +22833,7 @@
 /obj/machinery/newscaster{
 	pixel_x = 32
 	},
-/obj/item/stool/padded,
+/obj/structure/bed/chair/heartstool,
 /turf/simulated/floor/tiled/white,
 /area/crew_quarters/bar)
 "lMp" = (
@@ -26038,7 +26038,7 @@
 /area/rift/surfaceeva/airlock/arrivals)
 "rQU" = (
 /obj/structure/disposalpipe/segment,
-/obj/item/stool/padded,
+/obj/structure/bed/chair/heartstool,
 /obj/effect/floor_decal/spline/plain{
 	dir = 1
 	},
@@ -26098,7 +26098,7 @@
 /turf/simulated/floor/tiled,
 /area/exploration/pilot_prep)
 "scn" = (
-/obj/item/stool/padded,
+/obj/structure/bed/chair/heartstool,
 /obj/landmark/spawnpoint/job/assistant,
 /obj/effect/floor_decal/spline/plain{
 	dir = 1