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Designer Styling Tips for the Perfect Spring Table Setting

Create a designer table setting with just a few styling tips used by designers and domestic divas everywhere. And since spring is all about freshness and sunshine, you can be sure that these tips are not only quick and convenient, but also budget-friendly. Go crazy with bright patterns for spring. If you have simple white [...]

Easy, Simple Recipes with Edible Flowers

Some flowers not only are decorative but can also be used in your dishes. With springtime giving us a variety of blossoms, you can bring an additional pizzazz to your everyday meals with these simple, flower-infused dishes and drinks. Hibiscus and Jasmine   (l-r)Photo from Kanko and joebaz via flickr, CC BY 2.0   Hibiscus [...]

DIY Napkin Rings

  Among the many challenges of entertaining guests is bringing a new element to your dining table while staying practical. Having new napkin rings is an easy and convenient way of updating your table setting every time you invite friends and family over for dinner. Image by Mrpuen / FreeDigitalPhotos.net  

3 Creative Centerpiece Ideas for Everyday Entertaining

Finding a centerpiece for your dinner party can be exhausting, especially if you’ve already run out of ideas after several get-togethers in the past. When you’re tired of the usual flower centerpiece for your table and you want to surprise your guests, you can use other ornamental pieces that are easily found in your home. [...]

Easy Thanksgiving Crafts for Kids

Thanksgiving is always more cheerful when you have happy children running about, busy with creative, fun projects. With the weather already getting chilly, give your children an outlet for their creativity by letting them make your home’s Thanksgiving décor. The entire family will be inspired by the festive ambiance these kid-friendly projects inspire. Leafy Cornucopia [...]