A home bar can be a fresh space for any home, spending time alone or with loved ones or guests who love to sit and have a refreshing glass of wine or cocktail.
Another benefit of a home bar is the unique design a home bar can bring to your living space, a home bar can also inspire you to try new drinks and learn the craft of cocktail making helping you experiment with different concoctions of gins and spirits. You can even stock up and explore different varieties of wine all within the comfort of your own home with your home bar.
With the right colours and lighting alongside the right furniture and alcoholic beverages, you will be sure to make the best of your home bar. With the right effort invested into your home bar, it can be an astonishing finish to your home.
This article will give you an insight on how to set up a home bar with the essential furniture that would match your taste - the essential furniture would therefore help you to develop an elegant home bar.
What You Must Know
Before we begin, there are a couple of things to consider before you start looking at getting your home bar furniture. You need to evaluate the space you want to leave for your bar, this could be either an indoor or outdoor space. Once you have found the space for your home bar, you can then decide how to arrange the bar setup.
Explore the essential furniture for your home bar, to give you some ideas to help you build the perfect home bar for you. Your home bar can then be transformed to exactly what you want it to be.
Console Table
A console table is an excellent choice of furniture for a bar. An idea to make the console table functional and look attractive is to top it with a tray to arrange your glasses, bottles, and decanters upon it, this will impress any guest and will give that showhome look to your bar.
For something extra, you can install lamps or place décorative items on or around your table to bring your console table to life!
Bar Cabinet
A bar cabinet is a perfect fit for any home bar, easy for storing items too which permits easy mixing and is handy for quick mixing and pouring drinks whilst wining and dining your guest, and continuing to serve them their favourite cocktails, wines, or Champagne.
Bar cabinets can add to a home bar, many come with glass compartments to ease the feeling of bulky furniture and help to showcase drinks, bottles and fancy glassware that you might want to have on display.
Outdoor Bar
Make the most out of hot weather summer with an outdoor bar. If you haven’t had a chance to create one or are struggling with ideas on how to start, then these ideas will help you get ready for any summer gatherings.
If you are creating an outdoor bar where you will host a group of people, consider getting a bench bar for comfort.
The essential furniture you will need for an outdoor bar include patio bar stools, patio bars, patio bar tables, and a patio serving cart.
It is advisable to have a chest cooler to keep drinks and beverages ice cold and to hand when you have guests. Outdoor bars are easy to set up, you can set up an outdoor bar close to the garden, porch, or any space you deem fit.
A serving cart would provide space for glassware, beverages, and plates and you can tailor any accessories and glassware to your personal tastes.
Bar Cart
Bar carts are exquisite bar furniture found in almost every bar space. Bar carts are good spots to mix a drink for your guests. These carts are pleasing and convenient for guests interested in watching their drinks being mixed - It is advisable to keep your bar cart well organised to avoid a messy bar cart.
Counter Bar Table
Make sure if you are considering to purchase a counter bar table that ensure that it goes with your bar seating, a home bar is best when it is finished and is to your expectation. Go for quality counter bar tables and match them with comfy bar stools.
Comfortable Bar Seating
The fun of having a home bar is largely linked to the comfort of mixing and drinking in your home. It is important to choose comfortable seating for your home bar, so you and your guests are comfortable at all times.
When choosing your bar stools, make sure you go for quality comfy stools, it could be a set of stools or chairs with personally embroidered seats that gives a flare and tells a story while providing comfort.
Another option is to go for comfortable sofas to fill up the space and keep you and your loved comfortable at all times while sipping away.
Glass Wall Shelves
No matter how small, home bars require storage solutions. An impressive storage solution idea is to use a corner shelving system for your home bar. These shelves would serve a purpose without taking up much space or, all whilst looking visually appealing too.
You can create a built-in shelf in any corner of your home bar, no matter how big or small and a mini-fridge would also fit well here too.
Wall shelves make your home bar look gorgeous, line your shelves with matching glasses, and adore your shelves with unique items– candles and flowers, that can set the mood anytime, any day. Shelves also help you adequately prepare for any bar activity, even if it’s for a cocktail party.
Organised Bar Drawers
Your home bar should be as organised as any other living space in your room. Organised bar drawers are a functional part of your bar that you may need.
It is now your turn to create a unique and personalised home bar for your enjoyment.
