Archive for the ‘Kitchen’ Category
Building a Home Bar with Ease
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If you do a lot of entertaining in your home and you have the space, you might consider redecorating your living area to include a home bar. It isn’t as difficult as it sounds. Many spaces are already outfitted with bar space, you just have to know how to make it stand out and accessorize it. The furniture bar stools make all the difference.
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If it is feasible, decide on a theme for your home bar and this will help you choose appropriate bar stools. Do you like the place to look like a sports bar? An automotive theme, perhaps maybe, with hubcaps and steering wheels? Or what about a retro look? What is imperative is that it fits with the overall décor of the room. If you decide to set up your bar in the study or living room, make sure it doesn’t change the balance of whole design. In this case you might have to go with more sober styles; preferring customized mirrors, leather bar stools or wooden bar stool and mahogany paneling rather than flashing beer signs. Modern contemporary bar stools such as the Agnes Modern Adjustable Barstool will add sophistication to any home bar area, including those located in common areas of the home.
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Besides the material and style of the furniture bar stools you choose it is, of course, important that you get the right size bar stools. Note that retailers measure a bar stools height from the floor to the height of the seat. In order for comfort and elegance you must allow at least nine inches between the seat and the table or counter. After deciding material, style and size of your furniture bar stools, everything else in your bar will come together with ease. |
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Kitchen Furniture, Kitchen Accessories, Modern Furniture
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Luxurious Bar Cabinets:
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A home bar is a wonderful treat, and it definitely needs to look the part! A fantastic choice for your home bar storage is the Modulare Contemporary Wooden Wine Unit that is made fully of mahogany and provides spacious storage for all wine and wine accessories. This is a truly sophisticated choice for your dining area or even your wine cellar to provide convenient wine storage..
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Or how about the Trio Tall Bar Cabinet by Statements International? This piece is an award-winning design that has glass shelves within it to allow you to store numerous bar glasses. It even gives the added convenience of a pullout serving tray for a classy way to make a drink. Finally, if you are looking for something totally modern and easy, then the DOC Bottle Rack by Cattelan Italia is right for you. It offers you a vertical design to store all of your bottles within an easy display, and it will give you a beautiful aesthetic view for your kitchen area. This is a simple piece that is truly functional, making it such a popular wine storage accessory! |
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Bar Tables, Wine Racks, Modern Furniture
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Wet Bar Furniture: Better Than James Bond
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When I think of a classy wet bar addition to the home, my mind always goes to James Bond being served a martini. That is pretty much my inspiration when looking for wet bar modern furniture additions because they have to be something that is memorable and elegant. The first one on my list is the Modulare Contemporary Wooden Wine Unit, made of the richest mahogany that will showcase all of your wine glasses any time you want to pour a glass. Moving on, an amazingly chic wet bar choice is the Trio Tall Bar Cabinet in espresso that contains two glass shelves and allows you to serve on a pullout tray. Now that is multifunctional!
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Another eye-catching piece is the Avant Bar Cabinet that is made of walnut and looks so simple that it is classy. It is a completely modern design in that it has no extra hardware adornments but only showcases the beauty of the wood. If you are looking for something a little more funky, for the bartender on the go, then check out the Echo Mobile Bar that is circular and on wheels with roller shutters. I have to say that checking out all of this fine wet bar furniture will make you thirsty, so you definitely must try the Mimi Decanting Pourer Vignon that will filter, split, and oxygenate the wine as you pour. It is completely drip free so your wine stays fresher for longer ,and it goes best with the Scandinavian designed Wine Decanter.
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This piece has a broad base to give you the right aeration for your wine, not to mention a classy way to showcase your vino. I’ll drink to that!
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How Are You Storing Your Wine?
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Wine storage in the modern home is now so much cheaper and easier than you ever anticipated, and I advise you to look into the Bottle Stackable Wine Rack by Magis, which come in a fun design that allows you to hold up to six bottles at once, and you can get the design in blue, clear, orange, or white. It goes really well with the modern home, and adds a cute touch to your kitchen.
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To go all out and invest in your wine collection, then you must use the Denzel Modular Bar by Sitcom Furniture. You can actually stack the components of this modular bar in multiple ways, and also has two additional storage drawers. There is a rack for all of your wine glasses, and numerous space to store wine bottles. Both of these wine storage furniture additions go perfectly with the Nico Premium Decanting Pourer that will oxygenate the wine as you pour, and keep you from dripping. The last little wine accessory that won’t let you down is the
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Erica Wine Thermometer, which will display the exact temperature of your wine on a belt around the bottle digitally. You can take this thermometer with you anywhere, and it will keep your wine drinking at the highest quality. So sophisticated!
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