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Following a few step by step instructions, I will teach you how to build a basic home bar that will satisfy your needs. Having a bar in a basement or ...
The following tools are needed to complete the job. I included the tools and materials I used for further clarification. If you don't have these basic...
Decide where you want to put your bar and how you want if orientated in the room. Measure off of the wall how far you want the bar to come out. For me...
Now that you have two identical 2X4s cut, you are ready to layout where your "studs" need to go. You will want to mark both the bottom and the top pla...
You will now need to stand up your frame. Make sure that it is "square" off the wall and that this is the correct dimension you want to work with (you...
In order to add some support, as well as a spot for a shelf behind the bar we will create two or three block structures. See the picture below for ext...
The next step in creating this bar is to add stabilizers to the top plate to ensure stability in the bar. By adding several 2X4s to the top of the bar...
This is the step where all the work comes together to look like a real bar! You will need to make cuts using your table saw with this one (MAKE SURE T...
With the 1-1/2 inch trim cut a piece the same length as the MDF board that you just installed. Use finish nails to fasten the trim to the MDF board fl...
With the type of material you chose (I chose a thin camouflage paneling) measure the dimensions you need to cover the entire front face of the framewo...
Hopefully your bar turned out well! If it did not, go back and reread a step or make the adjustments you need. Hopefully this was just a guide to maki...
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