Wine storage AT Home
Alun Machin
While sipping wine is one of the simple pleasures in life, storing it efficiently is essential to making sure it’s served at its best.
Whether it’s just a few bottles or you’re building a cellar, keep wine in ideal conditions so it doesn’t go bad.
Check out this infographic by Firstleaf as a guide to keeping your favourite vintages in tip-top shape.
I’m also a believer in adding a handcrafted twist to the collection and came up with these cute designs as short-term wine storage solutions.
This DIY Dowelled Wine Cabinet doubles as a side table while storing up to 18 bottles.
It’s made from an off-the-shelf pine panel and a grid of holes for pine dowel. Once assembled, it just needs a sand and quick seal.
Find the how-to DIY instructions, cutting list and tools required here.
This A-Frame Wine Rack is simple-to-make table-top display looks smart and can be kept on hand for easy access in an entertainment area.
I’ve treated the plywood with a dramatic dark varnish, but it could be sealed in clear oil for a natural finish.
Find the eight simple steps, plus tools and materials required here.
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