Skip to content
  • X

Subscribe

Magazine | Newsletters
  • Food & Drink
  • News
  • Culture
  • Style
  • Home
  • Family
  • Wellness
  • Things to Do
  • Travel
  • Best of NoVA
  • Best Restaurants
  • Top High Schools
  • Best Summer Camps Poll
  • In This Issue
  • Home
    • Home
  • Serve Drinks in Style with These Bar Cart Essentials
  • Home

Serve Drinks in Style with These Bar Cart Essentials

Snag these stylish bar cart items for at home entertaining.

By Erica Moody August 4, 2026 at 8:31 am

Nothing beats the summer heat quite like an ice-cold beverage by the pool. Take your home entertaining to the next level with these stylish bar cart items.

Courtesy The Nest Egg

Shoot Your Shot   

Brighten up your barware with colorful soda lime shot glasses. The Gracie set of 4 shot glasses: $22 at The Nest Egg, 11940 Grand Commons Ave., Fairfax 

Courtesy Williams Sonoma

Champagne Taste

Keep your bottles cool with a classic ice bucket. Marlo Thomas x Williams Sonoma Champagne Ceramic Bucket: $189.95 at Williams Sonoma, multiple area locations

Courtesy Red Barn Mercantile

Citrus Splash

Lemon-print cocktail napkins are a colorful summer staple. Lemon Slices cocktail napkins: $8 for pack of 20 at Red Barn Mercantile, 1117 King St., Alexandria

Courtesy Crème De La Crème

Tools of the Trade

This stainless steel set includes the stand and five essential tools: Juliska Graham bar tool set: $325 at Crème de la Crème, multiple area locations 

Courtesy 27 South

Mix It Up

Perfect your craft cocktails with the help of a sleek shaker. Copper and Marble cocktail shaker: $28 at 27 South, 18822 Woodburn Rd., Leesburg  

Courtesy The Nest Egg

On A Roll 

This two-tier bar cart, accented with burl wood veneer, is an elegant home addition. Bar cart: $495 at The Nest Egg, 11940 Grand Commons Ave., Fairfax, shopthenestegg.com    

Feature image courtesy vendors

This story originally ran in our August issue. For more stories like this, subscribe to Northern Virginia Magazine.

Erica Moody

Erica Moody

Contributing Editor

Erica Moody is Northern Virginia Magazine’s Contributing Editor. She has been a lifestyle journalist and editor for more than 15 years, with previous staff roles at Philadelphia magazine, Washington Life Magazine, and Travel Leaders Group. She’s consulted for brands including American Express Travel and Royal Caribbean. Her writing has appeared in Ad Age, The Telegraph, InsideHook, Technical.ly, DC Inno, and more. She holds an MFA from Antioch University and a BA from Tulane.

  • Email
  • Instagram
  • LinkedIn

Trending in NoVA

57 Great Happy Hours Spots in Northern Virginia

Here’s Your 2026 Voting Guide for Virginia’s August 4 Primaries

The 16 Best August Events in Northern Virginia and Washington, DC

Trump Announces $22 Billion Plan to Transform Dulles Airport

The 2027 Best Summer Camps Survey Is Now Open

things to do newsletter

Our Top Stories In Your Inbox

Our newsletters delivered weekly.

Subscribe

Feeds

RSS Feed Follow in Feedly

You May Also Like

a row of townhomes in Old Town Alexandria, VA

Tickets Are on Sale for the Historic Alexandria Homes Tour

Exterior of white modern farmhouse in McLean

Improve Your Home’s Curb Appeal with Tips from NoVA Design Experts

Kids' room with two twin beds

Home Designers Share Tips to Create Kids’ Rooms That Are Both Cute and Practical

  • X

Company

  • About Us
  • Advertising
  • Writer’s Guidelines
  • Internships
  • Terms of Use

Magazine

  • Magazine
  • Subscription
  • Newsletter
  • Back Issues

Talk to Us

  • Contact Us
  • Submit an Event
  • Twitter
  • Facebook
  • Instagram

Shopping

  • Subscription
  • Back Issues
  • Plaques
  • Realtor Client Gift Subscriptions

On Newsstands Now

great happy hours, august 2026 cover

Copyright © 2026 Northern Virginia Magazine

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply. Hey AI.