Crafts & DIY
Don't know how to store your alcohol? Interior designer shares 14 stunning home bar ideas
D.G. Sciortino
03.28.17

Are you looking for an inexpensive way to make your home the hangout spot for all of your family and friends? Why not add a bar?

Everyone wants to hang out at a bar. You can install a bar in your own home without spending a fortune. How you ask? Just do it yourself!

Here are 14 home bars ideas that you can create in your home.

Piano Bar

This would make an amazing focal piece in your home. Find an old or used piano and add some pieces of glass to it, then include some wine glass holders underneath the keys. Find the full tutorial here.

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Cable Spool Bar

Just add some pegs to the bottom and run some string through it to prevent your bottles from sliding off. Decorate however you please! You can add an ice bucket in the middle if you want to get fancy with it.

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TV Bar

This bar really is THE coolest. All you have to do is hollow out a vintage TV, line it with some fabric, hang some Christmas lights from the top, and toss your bottles inside and on top of it.

TV Bar

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Bookcase Bar

Line the inside of a bookcase with some wallpaper or contact paper, then add glass and bottle holders to create this bookcase bar. You can find the entire tutorial here.

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Wine bar Cable Spool

Cut out a space in the center of your spool and insert a wine rack or cut out circular holes to hold your wine bottles. Hang some wine glass holders underneath the top of your spool to create this cute little wine bar.

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Wooden Pallet Wine Rack

Cut up some wooden pallets to hold both your wine glasses and your bottles.

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Oak Barrel Bar

Cut the shape of a door into your bar and add some hinges so it can open and close. You can also add a shelf and some lights inside. Get the full tutorial for this oak barrel bar here.

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Cabinet Bar

This bar is super easy to make. Just paint it a cool color and add some glass panes. Find out how they made this one here.

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Wooden Pallet Full Bar

You can also create a simple full bar with some nails, a level, and wooden pallets. Learn how here.

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Suitcase Bar

This is another really adorable and fairly easy DIY bar. Just cut out a panel into a suitcase and nail in some shelves. Get the directions here.

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Door/Table Bar

Paint an old door, add some hanging shelves, a wine rack, and a matching table to create this cute upcycled mini bar. Learn how to make it here.

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Scrap Wood Bar Cart

Turn some scrap wood, nails, and casters into a charming little bar cart. Find out how it’s done here.

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Armoire Wine Rack

You can modify a storage cabinet with some glass holders and shelves to create a bar station in your own home.

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Wooden Shelf Bar

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Repaint a wooden shelf, add some embellishments, and store all of your bar items on it. Instant mini bar!

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