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  • BARBECUE DESIGNS AND IDEAS

    Below are three barbecue layouts with some design ideas you may wish to incorporate when you build your brick barbecue, they are straight forward ‘add ons’ to the basic grill rack in the building your own brick barbecue section.

    The first in fig 1 shows a double grill with a useful shelf which can be constructed using an ornamental paving stone or concrete flag.

    Double grill with shelf

    The second in fig 2 shows the original grill with twin shelves, again constructed using ornamental paving stones or concrete flags, the shelves are handy to store grill tools and coals on, for food preparation, or simply somewhere to put your beer if you have been nominated as the grill chef. Grill with twin shelves

    The third in fig 3 shows the original grill with two shelf sections built on, the shelf on the right is again a twin shelf design whereas the one on the left has cut lengths of PVC or clay pipe set in cement to create a bottle or wine rack, it is simple to create and keeps your beer or wine a little cooler.

    Grill with twin shelves and shelf with wine rack

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