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Home Bar Decorating Ideas

Submitted by Nathan L.

Your home bar is an area that is enjoyed by you as well as those who visit your home. Although a home bar is not essential in a home, it is a great addition to any space. If intending to use this space often, interior decorating plans for your home bar are important. Finding techniques and ideas to make this space welcoming and enjoyable would be a great asset.

Depending on the general theme of your home décor, you might want to use similar ideas and techniques in interior decorating plans for your home bar. However, it isn’t necessary to stick with the same theme. You can easily use different design themes throughout your home. Since your home bar is a place to sit back and relax, you might want to pick calming colors such as blues and greens. These colors provide a soothing and relaxing atmosphere.

When picking furniture in interior decorating plans for your home bar, you’ll definitely need bar stools, There are all sorts of bar stools to choose from. There’s a standard wooden bar stool which is practical since it matches nearly any design style. There are fancier stools with upholstery done in different color leathers. Some bar stools are able to swivel and others are stationary. This decision in your interior decorating plans for your home bar should probably be based on comfort since this space is used for socializing.

Interior decorating plans for your home bar ought to include accessories that are entertaining such as music. A stereo system would certainly make your home bar a big success. People like to listen to music when sitting and chatting. If your budget will allow it, perhaps you could include a small television in interior decorating plans for your home bar. It would be a nice spot to sit, have refreshments and watch the football or hockey game.

Obviously your home bar will require beverages of some kind. Your interior decorating plans for your home bar must include a cooler or bar refrigerator in order to keep the drinks cold. Many people install a bar sink in their home bar. This is a convenience since it eliminates the need to bring glassware back and forth to the kitchen to wash. Of course you will need glassware included in your interior decorating plans for your home bar. Choosing different sizes and styles of glasses would be a good idea since not everyone will require the same type. There are many little details you could include in your interior decorating plans for your bar. Keeping with the color scheme you might pick coasters and other accessories to match.

Lighting is very important when making interior decorating plans for your home bar. There are different choices of lighting such as track-lighting and recess lighting for example. Many people use recess lighting in their home bars. This is a neat and tidy method of installing lighting. Having the lights installed in the home bar is popular. Lighting that can be adjusted up or down is also a good idea for your home bar. If entertaining a big crowd you may want the lights up but if sitting relaxing alone, you may enjoy a quieter and dimmer atmosphere.


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Adjustable Stool is one perfect decor to create an accent to your Home Bar.

1 comment:

Dhemz said...

hello sistah dearest...musta na woi? been a long time..a very very long time since I've been here...gosh, makabuang ning jet lag..nya hubak pa dayon woi....lisod ning mawa sa circulation sa blogging kay atakihon sa tapols...lol!

musta naka diha sistah? sensya na jud karon lang ko nagparamdam....:)

among vacay sa pinas kay wala ko na satisfied woi...we wasted the 1 week w/o doing anything...kaulit ang weather sa pinas kay gasakit me...sos dugay pa raba me makabalik didto...lol!

daghan kaau ako nalimtan sa pinas woi...ang bulad ug ang ginamos...hahaha...wala jud me kag side trip...kamo sistah when man mo plan man adto sa pinas?

nag stay lang me ug 2 days sa cebu nya 1 day sa korea...wa gihapon me kag laag laag kay gasakit lagi...

salamat sa dalaw sistah ha..agi ko dire kadali..will try to go to bed...au-au!

where tuod mo this weekend? kami kay sa balay lang kay duty nasad ni banana sa air force...waaaaaa....:)

hugs and kisses kay YL...mwah!