How to Build a KegeratorWIRED Video Staff
I’ve missed its presence in my living room. The glistening tower, the fresh homebrew only a handle pull away. Once you go tap, you never go back. So it’s time to build a new kegerator.
Avoid using harsh chemicals or abrasive sponges, as they can damage the surface of the kegerator. If there are stubborn stains or residue, a mixture of baking soda and water can be gently scrubbed onto the affected areas. Once the interior is clean, make sure to clean the beer lines and...
Thanks to the fine folks at my local homebrew shop, I was able to put together a kit that takes less than five minutes to assemble, cost me around a hundred and fifty bucks to build, and costs next to nothing to operate. A bit cheaper than atop-of-the-line SodaStream, but with a ...
Find a vintage gas station neon sign to really impress your buds. Add a kegerator! Buy some extra stools so your friends have a place to sit when they come to see your cool new garage. Design the garage with some extra space for shootin’ the breeze and having a beer. The key to ...
Kegerator systems store a keg inside a refrigerator to keep it cold, while still allowing access to the beer through a faucet in the door. ©iStockphoto.com/James Brown At some point in their lives, many adults have picked up a red plastic cup, waited in a line in a backyard and...
If you already have a kegerator, you’ll need to switch your beverage lines to barrier tubing because cocktails will stain the vinyl tubing generally used for beer. You will also need to make sure that all the metal contacts in your system (draft tower, faucet, shanks) are made from ...
LESLIE: And I like the idea of having a refrigerator outside if you’re barbecuing. RICHARD: That’s right. LESLIE: This way you can keep, I don’t know, sauces, salads, things ready to go on the grill. RICHARD: Yeah, yeah. TOM: Beer. LESLIE: Beer. So say that. RICHARD: Yeah...