Best Wine Cellar Houston TX: You Need Wine Storage That Wows!

Want the best wine cellar Houston TX?  How about the newest trend in wine cellars - wine rooms; and not just any wine rooms, but wine rooms that are open and well-lit and that are meant to be seen rather than hidden.  Many homeowners are getting inspiration from their favorite upscale restaurants who put their wine storage on full display in glass-walled rooms with backlighting that shows off the colors of the bottles and the wine inside.

Wine Cellars Houston TX:  Wine Storage Above-Ground

In the old days, having a wine cellar actually meant having wine stored underground, whether it was in a custom-made cellar or just in a basement.  The fact is that in many areas of the country, homes just aren’t being built with basements anymore because of the high cost of excavation and the cost of maintaining dank, humid underground rooms.  This is especially true in the poor soil conditions we have in most of Texas, where basements, except for the fabulously wealthy, are extremely rare.  As much as you might want to recreate the old estates of Europe with their underground wine lairs, above-ground wine storage is a viable alternative you should consider.

Best Wine Cellar Houston TX:  Wine Storage That Looks Great

If your wine storage is going to be above-ground, inside the living area of your home, why shouldn’t it look great and coordinate with the rest of your home?  No matter where you live, in a condo or in a house, your wine room can carry on your decorating scheme, whether it’s traditional or modern, rustic or industrial.  You can add art, textiles and wood colors that will make it look as if your wine room was there from the beginning.  When you make it a room you’ll be proud of showing off, you’ll be able to invite guests in to help you choose wines to drink or wines to talk about adding to their own collections.      

Wine Cellar Houston TX:  Wine Storage That Wows

While you’re making your wine room a part of your home and not just a closet you don’t let anyone see, why not give it some oomph by opening it up for everyone to see.  Today’s wine collectors are making their wine part of their decor in a big way - by commissioning rooms and spaces in or near their dining areas, surrounded by glass and filled with bottles racked in interesting and unusual ways. This lets guests see more than just the cork ends of bottles stored in the traditional sideways orientation, like bottle labels, colors and shapes.  With the addition of LED backlighting, you can create a wine room that might actually make your guests’ jaws drop.
   

When you’re ready to get the best wine cellar Houston TX, give us a call at Vineyard Wine Cellars at (866) 615-4008 to make an appointment for a wine cellar consultation.  To find out what our process is like and to look at a gallery of our projects, visit us online at www.vineyardwinecellars.com.