For the sake of full disclosure: I used to have a bar cart,  which we sold on Craigslist a few months ago.  It was underpowered as a storage space, and completely useless (though never intended) as a drink preparation space.  It was a free castoff from family friends, and was always temporary.
EE pointed me to Maria Ricapito’s article in [...]

My grandparents’ home bar, off their living room.  (Entrance in the hallway. No doorknob – pull the painting) Midland, Texas
I can’t honestly say that my grandparents’ home bar inspired my mixology habit from the time I was a child (most of the time its crystal-lined shelves were simply a liability as we ran around the [...]