5 Excellent Prop Houses for Food & Beverage in the Bay Area

#1 Blue Ceiling Prop Shop & Surfacehaus

Blue Ceiling Prop Shop & Surfacehaus is a one-stop-shop for all your prop needs. With a large collection of surfaces offered through their subbrand Surfacehaus, they have everything you need to bring your vision to life.

They also offer a range of tableware and kitchenware, as well as furniture, artwork, home decor, and accessories. All of their products are carefully curated to ensure the highest quality and aesthetic appeal. If you're in the Bayview of San Francisco, be sure to check out their physical location be sure to follow their excellent Instagram account.


#2 Hot Set Props

Hot Set Props is an excellent resource for anyone in need of high quality props, furniture, light fixtures, art, graphics, and technology props for their next production. They offer a large selection of items to choose from.

In addition to the wide range of props available, Hot Set Props also offers a great selection of surfaces, providing even more options to help set the stage.

For inspiration, be sure to check out their Instagram account, which showcases some of their amazing offerings and the creative ways they can be used.


#3 The Prop Barn

The Prop Barn is a unique and extensive prop rental company run by Emma Star Jensen. They offer a wide range of items including plates, glassware, linens, flatware, surfaces, holiday props, and other unusual items that Emma has sourced from her travels around the world. They also have an extensive collection of multiples, making it easy to find the perfect pieces for your production or event.

Based in Emeryville, California, The Prop Barn not only offers an impressive selection of props but also provides styling services to help bring your vision to life.


#4 Rule and Level Studio

Rule and Level Studio is a prop rental company specializing in food photography. Their studio in Berkeley, California is available exclusively for rentals, making it the perfect location for your next photo or video shoot.

They offer a good collection of surfaces and tableware props, all of which are carefully curated to match the more rustic style that Rule and Level Studio is known for. If you're a photographer looking for the perfect props to bring your vision to life, then look no further than Rule and Level Studio.

With its focused selection of props and relaxed, rustic atmosphere, you're sure to find everything you need to create stunning images.


#5 The Prop House

The Prop House is a one-stop-shop for all your prop rental needs. With an enormous collection of all kinds of props, furnishings, set dressing, scenery, signage, street furnishings, and office dressing, they have everything you need to bring your vision to life.

They are known for their old-school style, which sets them apart from other prop rental companies. In addition to their impressive selection of props, they also offer other effects such as smoke, wind, and water, making it easy to create a fully immersive experience.

While they don't seem to offer surfaces, they more than make up for it with their wide range of other props, furnishings, and set dressing. Based in San Francisco, The Prop House is the great resource for filmmakers, photographers, and anyone else in need of props for their next production.


We’ve highlighted five of the best prop houses for those in need of high quality props for their productions. From Blue Ceiling Prop Shop & Surfacehaus, which offers a wide range of surfaces and products, to Hot Set Props, known for their high quality props and surfaces, there is a prop house for every need. The Prop Barn is a unique and extensive prop rental company that also provides styling services. Rule and Level Studio specializes in food photography and offers a curated selection of rustic props and surfaces. Lastly, The Prop House is a one-stop-shop for all prop rental needs with a wide range of props and furnishings, and even special effects.

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