Outdoor Bar

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Copper Outdoor Bar Back Panels, Feature Walls & Bar Counter Panels — Custom Made

Natuross makes hand-hammered copper bar back panels, feature walls, bar counter panels, side wall panels, and signs for outdoor bars and backyard entertaining spaces. The most considered outdoor bar decor available — every piece an original work, designed for your specific space, made to your exact dimensions, in any of 15 finishes. UV-resistant, weather-resistant outdoor lacquer. Over 10,000 custom copper projects installed across the US.

The outdoor bar is the room of hospitality — the outdoor space where the homeowner becomes the host, where the garden becomes the establishment, where every gathering feels as considered as a night out. The copper piece that makes the outdoor bar feel as serious as the hospitality it offers.


Why Copper at the Outdoor Bar

Copper is the material of the great bar tradition — the copper still, the copper vat, the copper cocktail shaker. The copper panel behind the outdoor bar is not a decorative addition. It is the material that has always been part of the bar tradition. Copper makes the bottles look better — the warm tone behind the bottles makes every display feel as considered as a professional bar installation. Copper is weather-resistant — UV-resistant outdoor lacquer handles direct sun, rain, and frost. And copper is easy to clean — the splash, the spill, the daily marks of the bar removed with a damp cloth.


Bar Back Panel

An outdoor bar back panel — the copper behind the bottles, the defining installation of the outdoor bar. A full bar back wall panel from countertop to ceiling. A bar back panel with shelving — the warm copper background visible between and behind the shelves. A bar back panel with mirror — the copper framing the reflective surface, the bar doubled in the warm metal.

A botanical composition — the hop, the grape, the barley. The bar name in copper letterforms. A simple hammered texture in a warm finish.

Feature Wall & Counter

An outdoor bar feature wall panel — a large-format botanical composition, a geometric Art Deco composition, the bar name in bold copper letterforms, a drinks composition. A full outdoor bar feature wall. A bar counter back panel — the copper behind the counter, a bar quote in copper letterforms. A bar side wall panel.

Pool Bar, Rooftop Bar & Pergola Bar

A pool bar back panel — a water composition, a tropical botanical, the bottles against warm copper beside the pool. A pool bar feature wall panel. A rooftop bar back panel — a city skyline composition, the bar name above the city. A rooftop bar feature wall panel. A pergola bar back panel — the vine, the hop, the grape — the plants of the drinks tradition and the pergola tradition combined.

Wall Art & Sculptures

A hop panel — the botanical of the beer tradition. A grape vine panel — the botanical of the wine tradition. A cocktail shaker in three-dimensional copper. A bottle. A beer tap. A whiskey still — the defining object of the distilling tradition, the most bar-specific sculpture in the catalog. Made to any size, prepared for outdoor installation.

Outdoor Bar Signs

The bar name. The founding year. A bar philosophy. A drinks menu. Bar rules. A happy hour sign. A cocktail of the day sign. A do not disturb sign. See all sign types on the Copper Signs & Plaques page.

"[Bar Name] — Est. [Year]" · "The bar is always open." · "Work is the curse of the drinking classes." · "It’s Always Happy Hour Here." · "The bartender is always right." · "Bar Open" · "One more never hurt anyone."


Finish Note

Natural Copper, Brown Copper, and Antique Gold suit the hospitality aesthetic. Antique Gold is the most classically bar-specific finish — referencing the gilded interiors of the great cocktail bars of history. Black Copper works especially well on outdoor bars with a contemporary, dramatic aesthetic.

Most popular outdoor bar finishes: Natural Copper · Brown Copper · Antique Gold · Black Copper


How to Order

Browse the catalog and order any design in your size and finish. Request a completely new design — a bar back panel, a feature wall, a counter installation made for this outdoor bar. Tell us the name of the bar, what drinks you serve, and what the outdoor entertaining space looks like. We design it, show you exactly what it will look like, and make it once you’re happy.

Working on a show home or luxury residential development? Interior designers and landscape designers receive complete design proposals — drawings, finish samples, and project pricing for every surface.

Message us via live chat — we respond within 1–2 hours


The Guarantee

  • Hand-hammered copper, 24 gauge · Traditional chasing and repoussé · Rigid aluminum composite backing
  • UV-resistant, weather-resistant outdoor lacquer — or unfinished for natural patina development
  • Flush-mounted at 1/4" total thickness · Made to your exact dimensions · Any design · 15 finishes
  • Ships in about 2 weeks — delivered in about 3 weeks · Free shipping across the US
  • Approved by you before it ships · Remade free if it ever falls short

Copper: Natural · Brown · Green · Blue · Black · Fire · Copper–Black · Silver: Silver · Silver–Copper · Silver–Gold · Silver–Black · Gold: Gold · Antique Gold · Black–Gold · Gold–Black


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"The bar back panel and the bar name sign changed the entire outdoor bar. Every gathering, every evening with guests, the copper makes the outdoor bar feel as considered as a professional establishment — the warm metal behind the bottles, the bar name permanent in copper above the drinks. The outdoor bar went from a counter with bottles on it to a destination. The copper made it serious." — Natuross customer

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