The Cocktail Corner You Didn’t Know You Had Let’s be honest: when most of us dream of building a home bar, our minds instantly jump to a large basement bar, a sleek, wraparound quartz counter, or a massive, custom-built pub shed dominating the garden. But then reality hits. You look around your home, calculate the … Read more
The Welsh Cockney pub shed is now over 3 years old, so it is time for the annual update on how it has developed over the past year. The pub shed is still a fun place to enjoy and entertain since its build in 2023. It develops more and more as time goes by, whether … Read more
Lighting is one of the most important — and often overlooked — parts of a home bar. Get it right, and your bar feels: Get it wrong, and even the best setup can feel flat or unfinished. In this guide, you’ll learn: Disclosure: As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.This helps support Home Bar … Read more
If you’re looking to build your home bar kit but don’t want to waste money on gadgets you’ll never use, you’re in the right place. I’ve have been using and also done my fair share of research on the best beginner-friendly home bar tools you can get on Amazon — so you can create great … Read more
Home bar accessories are where many people overspend early. When the main thing is to get your home bar or pub shed to a comfortable and usable entertaining space. It’s easy to buy: But only a small number of accessories genuinely make a bar: This guide focuses only on accessories that truly add value. Disclosure: As … Read more
One of the biggest early decisions when planning a home bar is whether to: Both options can produce an excellent result — but they suit different budgets, skills, and expectations. This guide explains: If you haven’t planned your measurements yet, start here first: → The Ultimate Guide to Home Bar Dimensions (UK) Correct sizing affects … Read more
Why This Matters Outdoor bars fail for one simple reason: No safe power or usable heat. Fix those two things, and a shed bar becomes usable all year. Disclosure: As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.This helps support Home Bar Kit at no extra cost to you.You can read our full affiliate disclosure here. Safe Power … Read more
Choosing the right bar fridge is one of the most important decisions when building a home bar. Get it right, and your bar feels practical, comfortable, and easy to use.Get it wrong, and you can end up with: This guide explains which bar fridges actually work in UK home bars, based on: If you’re still … Read more
La Route De Thor is a French beer made by Ferme-Brasserie La Chapelle (Northmæn) located in Normandy, France. It is of the IPA style and is pretty strong at 6.5% ABV. However, is it any good? Well it is rather good, and I like it. It pours a dark hazy amber with a one finger … Read more
Chimay Gold is a Trappist beer made by the Monks of Scourmont Abbey in Belgium. It is also known as Chimay Dorée and was originally brewed for the Monks and their guests at the Abbey. However it is now available to all, but is it any good? Chimay Gold is rather nice, in fact it’s … Read more