Newbie post (long): need ideas for bar top, colors and installing bamboo! - Tiki Carving

D dogbytes Tiki Socialite seattle, wa Joined: Mar 24, 2002 Posts: 2243	D dogbytes Posted posted on Mon, May 30, 2005 11:08 AM welome aboard! congrats on your home purchase and transformation of the basement!! what city are you in? that would help us direct you for local purchases (and remember that Oceanic Arts and others ship supplies too!) from what i've seen, there is no wrong color for a tiki bar ! it all sort of comes together as you create your space. there are pictures and links back to tiki central on http://www.critiki.com (click on 'browse by category' then pick 'home bars') i like your orange bar back..the bar is long!! do you have a sink and fridge back there? do a search on "epoxy" and i think there will be pictures and instructions to dress up the top of your bar. also, you might consider bamboo flooring/tiles over the top. keep us updated!(we love pictures!)

welome aboard! congrats on your home purchase and transformation of the basement!! what city are you in? that would help us direct you for local purchases (and remember that Oceanic Arts and others ship supplies too!)

from what i've seen, there is no wrong color for a tiki bar ! it all sort of comes together as you create your space.

there are pictures and links back to tiki central on http://www.critiki.com (click on 'browse by category' then pick 'home bars')

i like your orange bar back..the bar is long!! do you have a sink and fridge back there? do a search on "epoxy" and i think there will be pictures and instructions to dress up the top of your bar. also, you might consider bamboo flooring/tiles over the top.

keep us updated!(we love pictures!)

Post #162328 by dogbytes on Mon, May 30, 2005 11:08 AM