What belongs in a home barware collection to start?
A home barware collection starts with the basics: a few glasses, a shaker, a jigger, a strainer, a bottle opener and an ice bucket, enough to make and serve simple drinks; fuller kits sit under barware & barware sets. At Eleish Van Breems Home we keep barware for the cart.
Should I build barware piece by piece or as a set?
You can add barware piece by piece if you make only a few drinks, buying tools as you need them, or start with a set for a quick, matched kit; either way wine glasses come first. Choose tools by their function, size and the drinks you plan to serve.
Where should barware on a cart sit in a room?
Barware on a cart sits gathered by use, the glasses to one side, the bottles low, and the tools and a bottle opener kept to hand, with the taller pieces at the back so the arrangement reads tidy. Keep the everyday drinks reachable and let the cart double as display.
What keeps barware glass and metal clean?
Barware splits into glass and metal: wash the glasses gently and dry them clear, but wipe shakers, jiggers and strainers dry at once so they neither spot nor rust; finer kit sits under luxury barware. Keep the tools together on the cart so nothing wanders off.
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