In continuing with Part 2 of the Boston Chambord/Hip Hostess recap – here are a few more of the tips we shared for our “Entertaining on a Budget” theme…this time focusing on party decor & general concepts. (Find tablescaping tips in Part 1.)
Pictured above are a couple shots of the Party Decor Ideas table before [...]
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Build a Bar at Home (Warning: Hangovers Ahead!)
Hi! I’m Carley from TheNest.com, the spin-off home site from the folks at TheKnot.com (every bride’s wedding obsession). We recently came out with The Nest Home Design Handbook, a cool 101 on everything casa-related. I’m thrilled to be guest-blogging on HWTM about building a bar at home—because c’mon, [...]
Today on Simply Stated: check out a follow up to the “Entertaining on a Budget” article I posted over at Celebrations earlier in the year. “Entertaining on a Budget – Part 2” highlights some budget-wise ideas sent in by readers after the original post.
If you have additional tips & tricks for stretching your dollars when [...]
Hi, I’m Kati Driscoll, author of The Finer Things, an entertaining and design focused blog for FineStationery.com.
Although stationery is the primary influence for many of my posts, the trends that I see in runways, in shops and on the streets play a big part in inspiring many of my posts – especially Tuesday Trends. It’s [...]
How many kids should you invite? Is it okay to expect gifts every year or should you try out the “no gift” trend? Gift registries for kids parties? What’s the best way to deal with rude parents?
Lisa Kothari from Peppers and Pollywogs – a wonderful kids party planning website/blog – wrote a truly fabulous article [...]
If you’ve followed HWTM for a while or checked out the party themes section, you may have noticed that I love to use scrapbooking supplies as tools for entertaining. Scrapbooking supplies are affordable, and there’s so much variety available from holiday and occasion themes to fabulous color palettes and modern prints that the possibilities for [...]
would love to have the sleek looking salt and pepper grinder and beautiful soaps for all my guest washrooms.
Thanks MC - the utensil holders are from Target a while back (see comments above) but I've not seen them
Chris - Not yet....sigh. I seriously need a time-freezing machine so I can catch up on everything :0 It's on my
Black and white paisley and blue polka-dots are both cute!!
Great finds! I just adore the Isak Trays and the cake stands!
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Pot o’ Gold Brie + Salad
Basil Grande Cocktail
French Onion Soup
Better-than-Classic Butterscotch Pudding
Trellis Travel Mug
Cheeky and Cheerful Occasion Cards
Tipsy Toes Ice Cubes Set
Eat, Drink & Be Merry Tags
“Happy it’s Happy Hour” Flask
