Looking for something a little different for the centerpiece of your holiday table? Bring the outside inside with a simple, yet stunning combination of ornamental cabbage and evergreens. Materials
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The Holidays are here, and if you want to know the hottest trends for entertaining and decorating for the season we have them for you. I did my homework and
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all photo credits – Alexandra Mascali Searching for the hottest look to decorate your home this holiday season? Well, we’ve got not only the look, but we’re sharing our notes
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photo credit – Alexandra Mascali This Holiday Season remember to address all your guests, even the smallest ones. Some of my warmest childhood memories were created by my mom, grandmother,
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Create some Conversation with your Centerpiece – great idea from Elizabeth! When designing centerpieces, look to fresh produce for a refreshing touch on your table. Plucked straight from the ground
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When sit down dinners are not possible, you can still create a pretty tablescape with this easy idea! Here is a question I get a lot: “I don’t have a
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Radishes are in season and can make a colorful addition to your party table in numerous of ways. They’re a perfect addition to salads for color and flavor. The bonus
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Not much screams SPRING like TULIPS! For a simple, special and inexpensive CENTERPIECE, try this idea. Take a dozen tulips and break them into bunches of 2 – 3 (depending
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Definitely a big trend in 2010, paper straws look like they will continue into 2011 as hot party decor. The striped retro straws are still all the rage and were
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There aren’t too many things that evoke the image of Christmas more than candy canes. Here is a round up of some of the Web’s sweetest ideas for putting this
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Go for the GOLD this holiday with Christmas decor on your table, mantle and everywhere you decorate. We could all use a little glitter in our lives and a tough
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From Elizabeth: Here’s a sneak peek at my Thanksgiving Day preparations – hosting my beautiful family of 20 and thrilled that I’ll have 4 very special guests who will be
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…reposting this one from 2009, because it’s a great idea! Autumn is just a few weeks away here in NJ and the leaves are already starting to change color. If
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It’s that time of year again. September is truly a transitional month, when we’re thinking fall but feeling summer. When it comes to your table, summer decor is really
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UPDATE! Winner is Sunshine – Congratulations I have a fabulous find to share with you today! I love sending flowers to friends and family; I think it’s a great way
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Here are 3 of my favorite decorating ideas from the fabulous 15 you can find at GoodHousekeeping.com this month! Party like a patriot and get the red, white and blue
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Memorial Day is a holiday that calls for patriotic party decor. Be festive and frugal at the same time with these tips for adding some red, white and blue to
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I love this idea for glamming up your next party! Tissue Paper Pom Poms are hot right now and for good reason, they add a festive feel for people on
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The “IT” color for flowers this year. The Society of American Florists threw a Twitter Party last week, hosted by Jeanne Benedict, Kelli Ellis and Christine Arylo. The tips
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Flowers are a must for mom. Learn how to create the perfect Mother’s Day tea party centerpiece below. Here are our video tips for a Mother’s Day Tablescape for The
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Image and Craft Directions From the Good Housekeeping Website I love this Easter table idea from Good Housekeeping, it makes great fun for the kids’ table! Plus this one is
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This goes out to my sister Donna’s friend Dina from Cedar Grove, NJ. Like many families, Dina hosts a crowd for the Holidays. Sit down dinners are not possible, but
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Global color authority Pantone has declared 2010 as the year of turquoise, referencing its color no. 15-5519. This green shade of turquoise combines “the serene aspects of blue” with “the
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Last year I tried naturally dying my Easter Eggs with the skins of red onions, hoping to get purple eggs. Instead they came out looking like Chocolate. I actually liked
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At your next dinner party, take some extra time to add placecard holders to the table. It’s a simple touch that signals a special evening to your guests and gives
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Chair decor is a simple way to add a special touch to your holiday table. Decorate your dining chairs with ribbons, bows, bells, greens and evan a pillowcase can double
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Planning on a kid’s table this year? If so, make it the destination of choice for the little ones at your Christmas celebration. When setting a children-only table, use bright
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Bring on the bells and the blue this Christmas. I love this coordinated place setting and chair decor from Better Homes and Gardens. To view instructions how to create this
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Going all white can really make a big impression. It’s a simple but very elegant way to dress the holiday table and puts the focus on your feast! It’s also
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I love this simple and special way to set the table for each or one special night of Hanukkah. All you need are the items below and a sharp scissors
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For those of you that are tight on space, think out of the box with your holiday decor and look up! If the tree is taking up all the space
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I wanted to share some inspiration with you for decorating this holiday. If you are not in the mood for Red and Green, try Retro Blue and Cherry Red. There
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It’s great to get the kids involved in Holiday preparations. It helps to get them in the spirit, makes them feel important and is a great way to spend some
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When you set the Thanksgiving table this year, let Mother Nature help. The inspirations above are from Sunset and Martha Stewart . Fruit, leaves, herbs and even a Gum Tree Spur
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It took me 10 years to enjoy a hot holiday meal! If you have little one’s or are inviting them to share in your Thanksgiving celebration, read on . .
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