If you have a backyard and enjoy entertaining your friends and family, then the spring and summer months are your favorite time of year. You can break out the lanterns, uncover the patio furniture, plant a new garden and festively decorate your backyard. It's the ultimate place to have a party. You can take your party-prepping efforts to the next level with a DIY project that doesn't require a lot of time or money.

This DIY buffet and bar gives you and your guests the ideal place to grab food and drinks. Depending on your style, you can make it a bold and unique piece of outdoor furniture that is both visually-appealing and functional. It even holds a mini fridge to keep bottled drinks cold! This DIY is particularly useful if you have an old hutch or large piece of furniture you don't need anymore, but can't quite seem to let go of yet. Your friends or family might even have one they can donate to you. Your guests will be amazed at your ability to convert a drab and old piece of furniture into a practical and cool party piece.

Keep reading to learn how to make this outdoor bar and buffet!

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