Sink ice bucket

Utilizing my sink is my current favorite way to add a cute bar setup to my evening. Pour in a bunch of ice and add your libations, maybe a few oysters on ice, et voila! My favorite easy hosting tip.

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My new favorite way to have booze and bubbles on ice. Kitchen sink full of ice and bottles of wine… throw in some oysters ready for shucking, and you have a beautifully chic and functional spot for beverages and glassware. And if like me, you are tight on space in a mini 1920’s kitchen, this hack might be the best hosting tip of the year.

BLOCK722 architects via Sigreki Anna Interiors “Need” is, of course, a relative term. But take a quick look at these over-the-top-glam details and tell me you don’t at least want one of these in your life. 1. (above) This sunken soaking tub in a summer house by BLOCK722 is to die for. View not included. Roundhouse Design via This is Glamorous 2. This completely necessary built-in ice bucket for Champagne. 3.

Sink filled with ice for indoor cooler

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Store enough bubbly and rosé to keep the party going, and keep things on ice in this luxurious gold hammered tub. Finished with glimmering hammered gold and cut-out handles, this is a must-have soirée accessory. This functional decor piece will tie together any themed gathering