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Well here is the weekends progress, we got a good bit done. Someone is coming to pour the top sealer tomorrow we hope. First here is an old skid we got that I lacquered up and put bottoms into, going to use it as a liquor shelf with under counter lighting in it Here's the bar with the...

PL premium is incredible.... but not if it ever gets on your clothes, its there for life

Actually we had my sisters wedding in there last May (which is what started this whole cleaning out and using the barn kick), 190 people comfortable with tables and chairs!

Yeah we did, 2 14"x14"x28' hardwood beams mounted with 9/16" plate steel brackets and 1' threaded rod, along with 3/4" steel wire and tensioners on the opposite wall! Maybe a bit of overkill, but insurance was buying so might as well hahaha.

Yeah not far at all! We need some rain pretty bad down in our area, our lawn is turning proper brown already, very strange spring thus far.

Well turns out I have updates sooner than I thought, here is tonight's progress! Got the oak all framed in for the tile to lay into, gotta sand it all tomorrow Also Stained up the coffin box and put a coat of lacquer on it, And finally, mounted the flatscreen on the back wall

Unfortunately the pictures I have of it are when we almost lost the whole barn last spring before my sisters wedding, big windstorm blew in and the west main support beam snapped. Luckily the fire department consists of 90% family and they chained a tractor to it and anchored it out in the field...

It was 38 C the other day, errr sorry 100ish F with the humidity(mind you this was way out of the ordinary for this time of year), but right beside the bar is a 20x15 door we open up to let a draft through, with exhaust fans in the top of the barn to draw out the warm air from the top

No sir! going to be 2'x2' tile grids of limestone (home depot clearance at $0.36/sq.ft) recessed in oak, on the wider side of the bar there will be 5 sets of those tiles and on the short side it will be be straight oak. and the edges will be a simple oak bullnose

We actually came across an 8ft stainless under bar fridge in a restaurant in Toronto, bought it for $300. Pretty confident the only reason it was so cheap was due to its location (a basement). Apparently 6 people had tried to drag it out with crews before, but we finally got it out of there! I...

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Sorry but here is where the pictures of every stage stop, there will be some large gaps between stages (we were going hard at it all weekend and little time for photo-ops) Its really starting to come together now, Well the front is now covered and the top plywood base for the bar top is...

And now, some more stages of the bar construction! After a day at the sawmill this is what my buddy (pictured) and I ended up with Then we took it home and screwed it all down to the beams! now the real fun begins My brother in law and myself roughed in some new vertical and...

Hello all, this is my first attempt at a post, so figured I would share some work ive been doing on a bar for my buddies and I to drink at this summer! Well to start I recently finished college, and found myself with a surplus of time while looking for a job... Thus far this has been the result...