Too often, bar owners select colors, then design and light their spaces with no thought to the atmosphere they are creating. The colors you choose for your business will drive the mood in your space; the way you light the space can accent or detract from the color palette.More>>

Is your establishment ready for warm weather? So many outdoor bar and club spaces are beautiful but don't function well, ultimately hurting the business. Following are some insider tips on smart outdoor space design: More>>

The life of a traveling design consultant and renovation expert is not an easy one. During Season One of Spike TV’s “Bar Rescue,” I saw plenty of bars on hard times, and it was my responsibility to create some cost-effective, easily implemented and fast solutions that would turn the owners’...More>>

Nightclub & Bar talked with some of the most influential designers in the industry, each of whom has a finger firmly on the pulse of what’s hot at the moment and what’s on the horizon. More>>

In need of a financial shot in the arm? Consider taking a page from the beverage consultant’s playbook and revamp your backbar. Regardless of the size or concept of your operation, the backbar is your principal and most effective marketing device. More>>

The backbar is a crucial piece of real estate must merchandise your products and be highly functional. Here are four steps to establishing a backbar that is visually appealing and operationally efficient.More>>

Guests drink with their eyes, and the vessel you choose for serving drinks can influence how guests order, their perception of your establishment and can impact your overall operating costs.More>>

Partners of Desert Wings, LLC, can turn on, set up and change the channel on all 62 TVs at once at each of their three Southern California Buffalo Wild Wings locations, and all from an iPod touch with the ELAN g! Control System. More>>

Need help getting specific on which audio and visual equipment to select? Let the experts shed some light and sound off on the matter.More>>

There are two basic elements to any nightlife room: sound and lighting. Whether it’s the most hopping club in Las Vegas or a dive bar in Des Moines, Iowa, those vital facets can make or break a venue.More>>