Tiki Bars add Polynesian Pizzazz to your Deck

Tiki style may have hit its hey-day in the '70s but now tiki popularity is on the rise again.

For an authentic Polynesian feel right in your own backyard, you can order tiki huts and tiki bars online and have them shipped right to your door.

Tiki huts are characterized by a wood or bamboo frame and side panels, and thatched roof. Because they originated in tropical climates, tiki huts are designed to withstand heavy rains and wind. In the heat of summer, the thatch also provides shade several degrees cooler than canvas shade.

A great Tiki bar with stools and real thatched roof Tiki bars are used on decks, patios and beside pools. Large tiki styles work as bars, seating areas, or spa covers.

Some kits even come with electrical receptacles, fans, bar sinks, and lights, and can be assembled yourself. Prices range from $800 all the way up to $14,000.

Build Your Own Tiki Bar

A beautiful tiki bar designed and built by Kevin Dunn. You can also save big bucks by building your own tiki hut or bar. If you are looking for plans, tips, or advice, have a look at this ebook from Kevin Dunn on building your own tiki bar.