The ultimate launch of the dry bar is right here! After months of making an attempt to determine the right way to add some shade to our all-white kitchen, we lastly determined to show the house that was purported to be a coat closet right into a dry bar. And should you come to a crossroads with this choice in your future, I hope you will observe in our footsteps and take an thrilling leisure path as an alternative of a coat closet! This kitchen bar goes to be nice for entertaining—at any time when we’re allowed to get collectively once more.
To set the stage, the photograph beneath reveals the ground on this space pre-home renovation. The following photograph is the empty hut ready to be reworked into its greater goal.
First issues first, reply a couple of questions:
What’s the distinction between a dry bar and a moist bar?
A moist bar has some kind of built-in water/sink characteristic so you could have a spot to scrub all the cocktail space. A dry bar is a bar with no water/sink characteristic.
How a lot house do you want for a dry bar?
If you wish to retailer wine, I might say your inside wall top needs to be at the least 30″ with a large base. Our decrease cupboards are 30″ broad. 20″ and 10″ open cabinets within the higher wine cupboard.
How a lot funds do I would like for my dry bar?
I might guess underneath $750 relying on how frugal you might be. This complete mission value us $700. We bought a pre-fab cupboard from JK Cabinetry in Atlanta, 2 sheets of wooden for the again paneling and prime, 1 gallon of paint from Sherwin Williams, {hardware} on sale, and a scrap piece of marble from Inman Park Granite. Marble. Working in-house and utilizing uncooked supplies will definitely cut back prices.
Store kitchen design particulars by clicking on the photographs beneath
Particulars for kitchen bar design
Paint Colour: Underneath the Sea by Sherwin Williams
Cupboards: 30″ pre-fab cupboards with shaker model doorways
Gold Cup drawn
Gold Cupboard Latch
Gold tail drawn
Sandberg wallpaper in inexperienced
Carerra marble counter prime
Styling particulars for dry bars
Kilim rag (alcohol) is analogous right here and see my put up right here the place I supply the rag
Classic Brass Champagne Holder
Classic Glass Ice Bucket
Classic gilded body
Print on body
wooden reducing board
Let me know within the feedback beneath when you have any questions on your kitchen bar mission!
Up to date! I’ve added some wallpapers! What do you suppose? Do you like this Sandberg wallpaper on this house greater than only a clean wall? Let me know beneath!