How to Build a Easy Outdoor Bar
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12 Best Outdoor Bar Ideas That'll Be Perfect for Your Summer Parties
You don't need to spend a lot of money to create your own personal watering hole.
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Spring is here, and with it, warm temperatures, bright sunshine, blooming posies and an urge to get outside and enjoy it all. Now is a great time to maximize the fun with a project you can work on in the great outdoors, one that will help get you ready for the return of summer gatherings. Whether you plan to plunk it in a shady spot in the backyard, or tuck it away on the back porch or patio, an outdoor bar not only neatens up the space, but, if done right, will look great.
Best of all, you don't need to be a master carpenter or even spend a lot of money to create your own personal watering hole. From straightforward to sophisticated, the following DIY outdoor bar ideas will have you sipping your spirits stylishly in no time.
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DIY Thrift Store Bar Cart
Thrifting is a passionate pastime for some and no wonder, when you can dig up gems like this bar cart. After just a little TLC—and a good cleaning with metal polish—it turned from trash to treasure in no time.
Get the tutorial at Home Made Lovely.
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DIY Outdoor Serving Cart
Plenty sturdy, this built-from-scratch serving cart will give you loads of room for everything from soda pop bottles to appetizer plates, glassware, and, of course, adult beverages. Add a vintage chair leg or stairway baluster as a towel holder and up the visual appeal.
Get the tutorial at Remodelacasa.
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DIY Quick and Easy Outdoor Bar
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DIY Pipe Bar Cart
Both rustic and industrial, this bar cart built from wood and galvanized steel pipe and connectors even offers slots to hold six wine glasses.
Get the tutorial at A Life Designed.
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DIY Tiki Bar
Whether you're planning a luau-themed gathering or just want to add some kitschy fun to your outdoor space, this cute little tiki bar is a winner. Cheap lumber is fine for a rustic look, but if you want something more durable, use cedar planks.
Get the tutorial at Brooklyn Limestone.
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DIY Potting Bench Bar
Potting benches like this beauty, which is six feet long and made of redwood, can capably double as a bar. Just be careful, because you might never want gardening soil to touch it again.
Get the tutorial at Centsational Style.
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DIY Wood Deck Cooler
Keep beer and other beverages frosty with this ingenious deck cooler. All you need to do is build a wooden frame around a chest cooler, add drainage for melted ice—and don't forget the chalkboard inside the lid for a welcoming touch.
Get the tutorial at Fox Hollow Cottage.
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DIY Cinder Block and Pallet Outdoor Bar
Be sure to level the ground before assembling this modern, industrial-styled bar, which features a cool, corrugated steel front. Secure the pallets to the cinder block legs with clamps to keep things extra sturdy.
Get the tutorial at Playdates to Parties.
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DIY Outdoor Buffet
Inspired by some of the iconic buffet tables of the last decade, this farmhouse-chic piece features an off-white base and a wood top with an American walnut-colored stain. Hooks and a bottle opener attached under the lip of the tabletop make it even more user-friendly.
Get the tutorial at Sincerely, Marie Designs.
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DIY Outdoor Bar With Drop Leaf Top
Both convenient and stylish, this sharp little outdoor bar is built of cedar, which resists rot and repels insects. Open up the drop leaf for added table space; fold it down and tuck the bar away when the party's over.
Get the tutorial at Storefront Life.
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DIY Wooden Crate Outdoor Bar
You're going to have to convert measurements from the metric system to make this showstopper from the U.K., but the end result will be worth it. Its backbone comes from wooden crates, giving this bar tons of shelf space, while caster wheels make it a snap to move.
Get the tutorial at Torie Jayne.
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DIY Grill Cart or Bar Cart
With a cooler compartment made to fit a 30-quart foam cooler, scads of shelving and snazzy copper towel bars and hooks, this portable bar cart is far too pretty to use alongside a grill. Consider copper finish screws to tie the whole look together.
Get the tutorial at Jaime Costiglio.
Jill Gleeson Jill Gleeson is a travel journalist and memoirist based in the Appalachian Mountains of western Pennsylvania who has written for websites and publications including Good Housekeeping, Woman's Day, Country Living, Washingtonian, Gothamist, Canadian Traveller, and EDGE Media Network.
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