Constructing a bar in your home can add to the worth, functionality and aesthetics of your home.
A bar will moreover be a really handy feature when you are entertaining and it supplies you a place to put your liquor.
If you are considering building a bar in your home there are several options you may consider.
You can buy a ready-made bar or have one custom-made, you can buy bar plans that will tell you how much material you need, which materials and step-by-step instructions.
Or you can build a bar without any help with a little know-how.
If you don't desire a long-term structure or you desire something easy to reposition, you might opt to use bamboo or some other light material.
But if your bar will be a long-term component you will have to use more sturdy material.
Therefore here are a few instructions you can use to build a bar of your very own.
Required Tools Screwdriver Glue Saw Drill Clamps Required Materials 2x4s Wood screws Triangular wood blocks Molding Sink Faucets ¾ inch copper pipe Shutoff valves Flexible hose Drain pipe Facing board Instructions Let's assume that you are constructing a bar in your basement; use the 2x4s and glue to construct a frame for your bar, use the screw driver to place wood screws into all the joints that you glue together to properly secure them; use the clamps to hold the frame in place until all the screws are in position and the glue has dried.
The height of your frame ought to be around 44" for simple access; screw a wood block into every horizontal area of your frame to make the frame sturdier.
Leave the back area of the bar open so you may add shelves afterwards.
Put in whatever reinforcements you need to so the bar can contain shelves, sinks and coolers; keep in mind when framing the box that you will require holes for electrical cords, faucets and whatever other amenities you want.
Next comes the plumbing, place the sink where it will be in the bar and use the ¾ inch pipe to carry hot and cold water to the bar location.
Install shutoff valves below the sink and extend the flexible hose from the shutoff valve to the faucets in the sink.
You have to furthermore add the drain pipe.
Then comes the electrical part; the stages here will differ based on the various things you want in your bar.
However, it is recommended that for both the electrical and plumbing segment you call in a professional if you do not have a lot of skills in this area since it is very vital that you get both things right.
Now go on and complete your bar with facing boards and go on to the top.
You can use wood or stone to top your bar, it is all a matter of what you rather.
If though you are using a stone top, request a box inspection to ensure that your frame can manage the mass of the stone top.
Construct a shelf or two around 4 inches thick on the wall behind the bar as a show shelf for your alcohol and your bar is completed.
Tips and Warnings Ensure there is sufficient space behind the bar for a cooler and anything else you may desire before you make the bar; you do not want to construct your bar only to find that the area is too small for a cooler therefore check this first.
The bar top ought to project over the base by 1 foot on the supporter's side and 11 inches on the server's side.
A bar will moreover be a really handy feature when you are entertaining and it supplies you a place to put your liquor.
If you are considering building a bar in your home there are several options you may consider.
You can buy a ready-made bar or have one custom-made, you can buy bar plans that will tell you how much material you need, which materials and step-by-step instructions.
Or you can build a bar without any help with a little know-how.
If you don't desire a long-term structure or you desire something easy to reposition, you might opt to use bamboo or some other light material.
But if your bar will be a long-term component you will have to use more sturdy material.
Therefore here are a few instructions you can use to build a bar of your very own.
Required Tools Screwdriver Glue Saw Drill Clamps Required Materials 2x4s Wood screws Triangular wood blocks Molding Sink Faucets ¾ inch copper pipe Shutoff valves Flexible hose Drain pipe Facing board Instructions Let's assume that you are constructing a bar in your basement; use the 2x4s and glue to construct a frame for your bar, use the screw driver to place wood screws into all the joints that you glue together to properly secure them; use the clamps to hold the frame in place until all the screws are in position and the glue has dried.
The height of your frame ought to be around 44" for simple access; screw a wood block into every horizontal area of your frame to make the frame sturdier.
Leave the back area of the bar open so you may add shelves afterwards.
Put in whatever reinforcements you need to so the bar can contain shelves, sinks and coolers; keep in mind when framing the box that you will require holes for electrical cords, faucets and whatever other amenities you want.
Next comes the plumbing, place the sink where it will be in the bar and use the ¾ inch pipe to carry hot and cold water to the bar location.
Install shutoff valves below the sink and extend the flexible hose from the shutoff valve to the faucets in the sink.
You have to furthermore add the drain pipe.
Then comes the electrical part; the stages here will differ based on the various things you want in your bar.
However, it is recommended that for both the electrical and plumbing segment you call in a professional if you do not have a lot of skills in this area since it is very vital that you get both things right.
Now go on and complete your bar with facing boards and go on to the top.
You can use wood or stone to top your bar, it is all a matter of what you rather.
If though you are using a stone top, request a box inspection to ensure that your frame can manage the mass of the stone top.
Construct a shelf or two around 4 inches thick on the wall behind the bar as a show shelf for your alcohol and your bar is completed.
Tips and Warnings Ensure there is sufficient space behind the bar for a cooler and anything else you may desire before you make the bar; you do not want to construct your bar only to find that the area is too small for a cooler therefore check this first.
The bar top ought to project over the base by 1 foot on the supporter's side and 11 inches on the server's side.