Planning for Parties

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Wedding Shower vs Bridal Shower Differences

There are specific distinctions to consider.

Summer Olympics Party Ideas
2016 Summer Olympics Party Ideas

Thinking of throwing a Summer Olympics party? We have plenty of ideas for a medal-worthy event!

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Keep Guests Cool at Your Summer Party

Want to know how to beat the heat at your next summer gathering? Try these 5 cool-down tricks.

summer party hacks
5 Outdoor Party Hacks for the Perfect Summer Blowout

We’ve pulled together five party hacks to use at your next outdoor get-together.

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8 Beautiful (and Colorful) Summer Table Settings Ideas

We have 8 creative and colorful table setting ideas for you to try this summer.

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10 Foods and Drinks NOT to Serve at Your Outdoor Summer Bash

Choose healthy and safe foods while gathering with friends.

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5 Outdoor Theme Parties to Try This Summer

Look no further to ensure your next party stands out from the crowd.

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Bring Your Garden to the Party (in Yummy Ways)

The garden is a place for you-time, but it's also the best place to shop for the upcoming summer party.

summer lawn games
Best DIY Outdoor Games to Liven Up Your Party

Here are five DIY outdoor games to liven up your party.

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13 Tips and Tricks for a Pest-free Outdoor Party

These tips will help keep your outdoor shindig running smooth with minimal pest invasion.

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6 Fun Ideas for the Best BBQ Bash

A BBQ bash is the best way to enjoy it all with friends and family.

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How to Throw a Super Easy Superbowl Party

Throwing a Super Bowl party can be stress-free with our tips for decorations, food, and even invites.

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Host the Perfect Potluck Party

Assigning dishes to guests is not the only important component of hosting a pot luck party.

Home Projects for Optimal Fall Entertainment Space

Gearing up for the holiday season? Get your home ready for gatherings things fall.

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Handfasting Rituals

Handfasting rituals are popular additions to traditional wedding ceremonies.

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Formal or Informal Wedding?

Choosing the formality of your wedding can be difficult.

People at a kids' party with balloons
DIY Party Favor—Think Inside the Box!

Make your own vessel for party favors.

Entertaining in Small Spaces

Many people love entertaining and hosting parties for holidays and other special occasions.

people having fun at a backyard BBQ party
How to Throw a Last-Minute BBQ Bash

Sometimes the best events come together on the fly.

A series of white canopies are set up in the middle of a field for cover.
6 Best Canopies for Windy Situations

Wind can create problems when you’re using canopies to cover outdoor events.

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Install a Mini Bar Fridge In Your Cabinet

Keep the beer cool and the cocktails shaking.