Select Theme
Most man caves center around a theme, which generally revolve around his passions or personality. Listed below are some of the more common man cave themes.
Modern
Man caves with a contemporary style that are generally filled with modern technology and accessories
Retro
More of a throw-back look and feel with vintage signs. Common items include jukebox, pinball machine, and/ or barber shop chair
Game Room
Typically includes a poker/pool table, video game console, dart board, or a whole casino room
Sports
Filled will memorabilia and colors of your favorite sports team
Home Theater
Popcorn-maker, projection screen, and stadium seating occupy this theme
Automobile
A garage cave housing your prized car, motorcycle, or truck
Hunting
If you're into hunting, fishing, or guns, this style may suit you perfectly
Music
Display your classic guitar collection with a studio-themed cave
Pub
The basic pub theme could include a bar with stools, kegerator, and fully-stocked alcohol
Attic
The above-ground hideaway with limited access gives you ultimate privacy.
Rustic
Wood and logs dominate this theme with a country decor look and feel.
Wine Cellar
For the wine aficionado who wants easy access to his stash.
Video: Theme Options
Things To Consider When Choosing A Theme
Create Layout
Developing a floor plan for your man cave will help you envision your cave ahead of time and design your sanctuary more efficiently and accurately. Measuring the dimensions of your room and furniture will ensure that you can obtain the look and feel you desire.
Video: Google Sketchup
How to sketch your dream man cave