Monday, November 19, 2012

It's that Time of Year...

Family gatherings in the Cheek household call for one thing no matter what, and that one thing is a great cocktail. I'm typically a wine girl, but for the holidays, we break out the cocktail shakers and stock the bar. Matchbook Magazine's "bar cart essentials" is a fabulous guide on how to stock your bar.


If a bar cart isn't in the cards for you, transform a china cabinet like Miles Redd

A bamboo bar cart is a classic and Society Social just came out with a new favorite!

Transform a little nook into a bar by adding built in cabinets. 

When all else fails, a table and nesting baskets will do the trick. 

Tilley-Gray loves our bar cart so much we had to finally take all of the bottles and wine glasses off. Believe me, I wasn't happy about it, but the minute it was cleared, she climbed right on it. 

What are some of your favorite cocktails? Bourbon Ginger with a splash of soda is a fall favorite of mine!

4 comments:

  1. HI Fifi, Love your Blog! If you like Bourbon and Ginger you should try a new liquor, from a friend of mine in Charleston,called Virgil Kane. Its a Bourbon/Ginger mix, very Yummy! Not sure if they have it yet in NC but its all over SC.

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  2. Hi Lindsey Cheek, thanks for sharing the cool photos of dining room. I'll rearrange mine like you.
    OGradys Landscape

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  3. Tilley-Gray already has great taste!.....but of course, she is your offspring! :-)

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