Wayfair’s Clever Foldable Bar Cart Adds Extra Serving Space for Holiday Hosting – Then Tucks Away When You’re Done
If you think your home is too small for a bar cart, think again. This model from Wayfair collapses once the party is over – giving you your space back
As someone who loves to host, I know just how helpful it is to have a bar cart. A workhorse of a cohost, it can hold everything from wine and spirits to glassware and bar tools. During a party, it keeps all the essentials within arm's reach, but once the festivities are through, I do feel like the space could be put to better use.
So as hosting season starts to ramp up, I am on the hunt for a bar cart that can give me a hand during holiday parties without occupying too much floor space. And luckily for me, I didn’t actually have to compromise on size to find the winning pick. Enter Wayfair’s Folding Bar Cart – the most convenient hosting helper that’s spacious, sleek, and folds away once the party is over.
This bar cart makes hosting a total breeze. It’s designed with a wheeled frame for easy movement, removable shelves for convenient serving, and, once the party is over, its frame collapses inward for compact storage. Available in two wood finishes, this bar cart can complement your decor scheme while lending you a helping hand at your next party.
Size: 24'' H X 23.19'' W X 17.31'' D
A bar cart on wheels was a non-negotiable for me; I wanted it to be a flexible piece that I could wheel from living room to kitchen with ease. It features the standard, two-tiered design, too – perfect for storing spirits, mixers, and wine bottles below and glasses and napkins up top.
But what makes this bar cart so desirable is its more unconventional features. From the two removable trays to its foldable frame, this cart is designed for maximum functionality, and it can tuck away when it's no longer needed. And at less than $160, I'd say it's a steal.
The trays on this bar cart conveniently lift off, allowing you to carry snacks and drinks wherever needed.
Its dark wood finish adds a charming modern farmhouse look, and its gold joint hardware is a nice finishing touch. Boasting a high rating on Wayfair's site, reviewers seem to appreciate everything about this bar cart. 'I’m in love with this bar cart,' one reviewer raves. 'It has a very expensive look, was easy to assemble, and looks amazing in my living room.' And as if it couldn't have any more positive attributes, it’s also Wayfair Verified, which means it’s been thoroughly inspected by a product specialist who has confirmed its quality materials, easy assembly, and highly functional design.
Now that the holiday hosting season is here, I'd say it's the perfect time to reevaluate your setup and consider adding Wayfair's Folding Bar Cart into the mix. Whether you have a large living room or a small gathering space like mine, its remarkable design makes it hard to pass up.
How I'd Style Wayfair's Folding Bar Cart
Put Wayfair's Folding Bar Cart to use this holiday season by styling it with the hosting essentials below. Once your party is over, store these essentials in a closet and fold up your bar cart to make more space for everyday life.
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Every bar cart needs an ice bucket, but why choose a plain one when you could have a style that looks like this? I love the verdant foliage, as well as the complementary gold finishes.
When hosting parties, you often take on the role of bartender, which means you need to have the proper tools of the trade. This set has all the pieces you need, and its lazy Susan storage design is extra practical.
Although plain white napkins will suffice, I enjoy using elevated alternatives when hosting parties. This roll of 50 cocktail napkins is perfect to keep on your bar cart. Guests can easily tear off a napkin as they need it.
Shop More Bar Carts
Wayfair's Folding Bar Cart is hard to beat, but these three styles are just as practical for hosting.
Measuring just 21" wide, this bar cart is a convenient option that's great for those short on space. Its round design adds to its appeal, and its three-tiered form makes it much more useful than most.
From Emma Chamberlain's West Elm collection, this bar cart blends retro design with modern appeal. I just love the mix of materials, too, from the stainless steel to the wood. This bar cart is so chic, I'd make it a permanent fixture in the living room.
Although this bar cart is much larger than the other options, it's incredibly convenient. It's designed with bottle holders and cocktail glass shelves, and each of its shelves are very spacious. Plus, it's weather-safe, so you can bring it outside on a nice day.
If you plan on hosting this holiday season, this foldable bar cart from Wayfair is, without a doubt, the best helping hand you could have – keeping drinks and snacks in easy reach and folding away when the festivities are through.
It's not the only Wayfair find that'll be helping you this winter, however. This entryway bench is the perfect buy for messy foyers, and it'll keep your guests' shoes in check.
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Devin Toolen is a New York-based Style Editor for Homes & Gardens. After achieving her Bachelor’s Degree at Villanova University, Devin moved to Paris, France, to obtain her Master’s Degree at Parsons School of Design. Upon returning to the United States, Devin began working in the media industry with Cosmopolitan Magazine, where she wrote trend-driven fashion stories and assisted on set for many photoshoots, and later Livingetc, where she wrote interior design stories and assisted with the magazine’s social media pages. She has an appreciation for every aspect of personal style – from the clothes we wear to the design of our homes. In her spare time, Devin enjoys embroidery and antique shopping in the city.