The three most important factors to think about when planning to decorate your man cave are location, style, and furnishings. The location can be anywhere in your house, but the most common areas for a mancave is the basement, garage, or spare bedroom. If you are lucky enough to have an separate outside studio or well-insulated shed, those are other great options as well. Once you have the location nailed down, the style and furnishings are what will turn your mancave into the go-to destination among your friends for watching the big game or hanging out. Here are some creative ways to step up your man cave.
A bold rug will be the central anchor point for your whole room, and if your mancave is sports themed, consider an area rug with your favorite team's logo on it. Chances are you'll be watching a lot of games in your mancave, and a well-crafted, high-quality rug will keep your room comfortable and stylish while you support your team. Make a statement with a sports rug for your man cave!
Seating can change someone’s whole experience in your man cave. A great way to accommodate more people is to incorporate theater seating. It will make sure everyone has a great seat and doesn’t sacrifice square footage like a large sectional or multiple sofas would. As much as little editions can do for a room, a statement theater seating can assure you that your man cave is the best in the neighborhood.
A coffee table is a must-have as a spot to place your drinks and serve snacks. If you are on a budget, consider the tire table. All you need is to source an old spare tire, many which can be found in a junkyard. Paint them a good accent color or clean it up really good, assemble some legs, and put a piece of glass or wood on top to complete the table.
If budget is not a concern, consider a coffee table with a built-in cooler. This way you and your friends won’t have to miss any of the action when getting a refill.
What’s the only thing better than watching a sports game? Watching multiple sports games! Additional TV’s is a great way to upgrade your man cave. Wither it’s two TVs side by side or putting another one behind the bar, incorporating more sports will make your man cave more enjoyable for everyone! Plus, you’ll always be able to watch your team, no matter if the house is divided or your friends pull for the wrong team.
Small accessories can go a long way in transforming your man cave. Team Pillows and blankets are great ways to add comfort to your area, while also showing your team support. You can tie these additions in with your logo sports rug to make your sitting area second to none!
There are countless ways to incorporate your team into your bar. Team stools or a mini-fridge is a great place to start, but team cups, coasters, bottle openers, and a team light are all other great and cost-effective ways to do this. Little additions go a long way in being able to show of your team spirit and everyone will spend time at your bar checking out your gear.
Is any man cave real complete without its own gaming area? A pool table or poker table will take your man cave to the next level. You can put your team’s logo on them for a big statement, or just align your color with your team’s! Don’t have enough room? That’s ok, arcade machines are a great way to add games to your man cave without sacrificing space.
What red-blooded man doesn’t enjoy a good video game on occasion? Your friends may enjoy a round of sports themed video games to keep the party going after a game. A well-rounded choice of games will keep you and your friends entertained no matter the occasion.
Hang sports memorabilia around your room. Signs, pictures, replica helmets or jerseys are great ways to add to your room and contribute to a sports theme; but, for those of you that really want to show off, a 3x5 or 5x8 hanging Luxury sports Rug is a more extravagant way to decorate the walls of your man cave!
There are so many ways to incorporate your team into your man cave. Even small changes can go a long way in transforming your man cave and can really take it to the next level while supporting your team. There's always a new season just around the corner so step your game up your man cave game!
