We enjoy entertaining and wanted a bar for our patio. Every “residential” type bar just didn’t work. So after talking with bartender friends I desinged a bar to include all of the functional elements of a commercial bar. The bar has stood up to the elements of south Florida. I added rope lighting to both the front and working side of the bar that provides a nice ambiance in the late evening hours.
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like it
simple but nice
Love it!
Pretty house.
Outstanding Dide!
Great job!
Great Project.