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Does anyone know of a website (or store in south-western Ontario) where I could get relatively inexpensive bar stools? Just looking for ordinary wooden ones for a bar that is 40" to the bottom of the bar rail. Thanks, Brad

Here it is almost completed. I'm looking to use a self-levelling epoxy resin and the brand is Envirotex Lite. Any advice?

Been working when I can on this and am almost in the final stages. I have the bar tops (2 pieces of 3/4 oak veneer plywood) soaking in the stain and the Chicago bar rail doing the same thing. I’ll post a final pick when it is completed. I have two more questions: 1) What should I use...

Just an update - have a guy mudding / taping the drywall so I've just put on the front and side plywood and one top panel:

Ya, I'll extend it either 10 or 12 inches for barstools and legroom.

Has anyone stained oak veneer plywood? I haven't and was wondering if there were any special steps I need to take.

Though about making it a wet bar, but plumbing is across the basment would be too much $$ with the rest of the basement to go. I'll post some more pics when we get there (found them really helpful when I looked on here, maybe mine will be too), gonna get electrical/drywall done before the bar...

Thanks for the advice so far. I like the idea of staining once, then again after (think I may end up with 3 or so coats) Doing the electrical in the basement this weekend, putting 2 receptacles under the bar (for fridge, under-bar lighting, and any accessories that may be used [blender, etc})

Hello All, New to this forum and had come across some good threads on building bars, so I thought I’d give this a shot. I have started building an L-shaped bar for our basement and had a question for anyone with experience. I’m going to use Oak plywood for the top and outside, as well as...