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Bottle racks - aesthetics meets functionality
Bottle racks are not only a practical storage system for your favourite wine bottles, but also an attractive decorative element that adds a special touch to any room. They serve as a stylish presentation surface for the personal wine collection and allow for orderly storage. In this text, we look at different materials used to make bottle racks and show how they can be used as decorative elements.
Materials for bottle racks
Bottle racks can be made from a variety of materials, each bringing its own charm and benefits. The most common materials are wood, metal and plastic.
Wood: Wood is a classic material for bottle racks and gives them a natural and warm look. There are a variety of wood types that are suitable for making bottle racks, such as oak, pine, beech or walnut. Wooden racks are sturdy and durable, but can be susceptible to mould if stored incorrectly or in excessive moisture. Regular maintenance is therefore important.
Metal: Metal shelves are robust, easy to clean and offer a modern, industrial look. They are available in various designs and colours, such as black, silver or copper. Popular types of metal for bottle racks are iron, steel and aluminium. Metal shelves are usually lighter than wooden shelves and less susceptible to moisture damage.
Plastic: Plastic shelves are lightweight, inexpensive and available in many colours and designs. They are particularly suitable for use in kitchens or other rooms where there is high humidity. Plastic shelving is easy to clean and can be quickly disassembled and rearranged as needed.
Decorative elements
Bottle racks can also be used as decorative elements in a room. They offer the opportunity to present the personal wine collection or other bottles in an appealing way while creating a stylish atmosphere.
Wall mounting: Bottle racks can be mounted on the wall to create a vertical presentation surface. This not only saves space, but also attracts attention. Wall mounting is particularly suitable for smaller rooms or niches.
Free-standing: Free-standing bottle racks are available in various sizes and shapes and can function as a central decorative element or as a room divider. They can also be used in combination with other furniture, such as a house bar or a kitchen island.
Lighting accents: Atmospheric lighting can further enhance the presentation of bottle racks. LED lights or fairy lights can be an ideal addition here.
