Four plasma TVs and a Crestron control system make this bar by Electronics Design Group (Piscataway, NJ) the homeowners’ main hangout.
A fully stocked bar these days should include more than a good assortment of liquor. Audio and video equipment, in the form of flat-panel TVs, built-in speakers and a sleek touchpanel style remote control, can help loosen everyone up. So if you have a home bar, or are thinking about adding one, be sure to leave plenty of space for technology. The following 10 bars showcase what’s possible.

Should TV manufacturers offer dumbed-down TVs that focus on image quality rather than apps?
Centralized home control and automation plus boatload of A/V options including dropdown theater screen revitalize 12K-square-foot home.
Should TV manufacturers offer dumbed-down TVs that focus on image quality rather than apps?
Say hello to home control in this high-tech palace, circa 2006.