Let there be floors…and paint!
For the workshop side of the cave I wanted a good durable floor that also doubled as a dance studio …
Mancave build
Every step in building my ultimate mancave!
High gloss bar top lacquer
The time had finally come to add the high gloss bar top lacquer and seal in all the coins and …
DIY carbon fibre air intake scoop….Part 2
After waxing the mould with a bunch of coats of release wax, I laid down a thick coat of resin …
Bar top inlay continues
For the centre section of my bar top, my plan is not to have any coins inlayed in it, but …
One year progress report
Well it’s been one year since I started the man cave build, and I thought I’d take the chance to …
Bar top coin inlay
As discussed in a previous post, my plan is to have a bunch of coins and badges that I have …
Snake skin bar rail cover
Since I first hatched the idea of a home bar, I’d wanted to have the bar rail covered in snakeskin. …
Bar rail build and install
The plans that I was working with to build the bar (purchased from http://www.barplan.com, a highly recommended website for anyone …
Bar top build
At long last it was time to start attacking the actual bar top. I got my hands on a few …
Under-bar lighting
When I was at the lighting shop to buy the lights for the bar, I came across a set of …
Time to start decorating
Having finished off the main wall in the bar area, I could finally start getting some of my memorabilia out …
Lights and more drywall install
It was now time to turn my attention back to finishing off the walls, and also starting to think about …
TV wall build
On the opposite side of the floorboard area, my plan is to mount a TV and have some shelves for …
Bar foot rest and bar front trim
The bar was now in a stage of completion where I could start thinking about fitting the panels of ply …
Bar back bulkhead build
With the bar nearing completion, I turned my attention to the bulkhead for above the bar back. My goal with …
Bar build continues
With the bar build finally well underway, I wanted to start constructing the bar counter and an overhanging bulkhead for …
Bar back and bottle step build
Having finished the lower level of the bar counter it was time to start building up the bar back and …
Building a sign for the bar
The name of my bar is going to be “The Blue Voodoo Lounge”. Stolen from the name of a small …
Bar build finally begins
At long last I’m finally on to the build of the heart and soul of the cave, the bar. It …
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