Coffee corner idea

The Bar Cart Coffee Bar

A bar cart is a ready-made coffee bar. Put mugs and jars on the top shelf and syrups on the bottom, and roll it where you like.

A small gold-rimmed bar cart by a window with a metal kettle, a jar of beans and two glass mugs on the top shelf, a linen cloth, and a leafy plant beside it.
Space
About 16 × 28 inches of floor
Budget
Medium
Renter-friendly
Yes, it moves with you

What you need

  • A small two-tier bar cart
  • A kettle and a jar of beans
  • Glass or ceramic mugs
  • A small tray for syrups
  • A plant beside it

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How to set it up

  1. Park the cart near an outlet and lock the wheels.
  2. Put the kettle and beans on the top shelf, and mugs where you can reach them.
  3. Use the bottom shelf for syrups, filters and napkins.

Make it feel like a café

  • Glass mugs let the color of the coffee show.
  • Group syrups on a small tray so they stay tidy.
  • Roll it next to the sofa on weekends.

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