Tag: entertaining
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More Days Of Christmas: 5 Top Tips For Keeping Holiday Greenery Looking Fresh
Nothing beats the scent or beauty of fresh garlands and wreaths for Christmas decorating. But whether you’re using pine in a trendy Scandinavian decorating scheme or boughs of holly for a Victorian look, fresh-cut greenery needs TLC throughout the season to stay beautiful. Try these top five tips for long-lasting foliage: Plan Ahead Using fresh…
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20 DIY Slippers Perfect for the Winter Months
Your modern home is perfect in every way and that’s great. However, your carpet-less floors are ice cold during the winter months and your toes could use a cozy place to hide. Well never fear here are 20 great ideas for DIY slippers that will suit your feet perfectly in the winter months. These slippers…
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20 DIY Festive Trees That Will Save Space And Spark Your Imagination
There’s no doubt Christmas trees are a part of yearly traditions, and there’s no denying they’re fun to decorate. But along with the creating the ultimate tree, comes a big mess and the need for enough space. If you’re wanting to feel festive this year, but looking for something that’s simpler to maintain and takes…
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Fire Pits And Outdoor Fireplaces To Keep You Warm And Toasty In The Fall
After you’ve enjoyed your outdoor living space all spring and summer, don’t let chilly temperatures and fewer daylight hours stop the fun. Fire pits and outdoor fireplaces provide both a focal point for landscape design and a toasty way to bring the party outdoors in autumn. And these instant gathering spots come in sizes (and budgets) to…
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Small Backyard? No Problem. Maximize Your Space With These Simple Tips
There’s nothing like relaxing in the comfort of your own backyard. Whether it’s a chilly morning, with a fresh cup of coffee, or an evening dinner party with friends. It’s your personal space of comfort and a special place to unwind. If you happen to look around and notice your space feels slightly restrictive, not…
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Host Your Best Friendsgiving Ever With These Tips
Thanksgiving is known to be the time of year where friends and family come together. A day to gather around the table, sharing stories, appetizing food, and not feeling bad for having seconds. Overall, it’s a time to focus on giving thanks. For those of us who live in a different state and may not…
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Thanksgiving Decorations for the Modern Home
I love Thanksgiving as much as the next person who loves food, but Thanksgiving decorations aren’t all about the food. They are about elegant leaves, gourds and much more. There are tons of stunning ideas for decorating your home for the season before all the red and green of Christmas come into view. So here…
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Put the OM in Your Home. Create a Meditation Room With This Simple Outline
Have you ever considered creating a meditation room? Meditation helps reduce stress, controls anxiety and increases your sense of wellbeing. It helps reconnect you to, well, you. Taking time to meditate can help your focus, spark your creativity and enhance your ability to make decisions. Not to mention it can help your cardiovascular health and…
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Awesome Ways To Turn Your Guestroom Into an Oasis
You have a guest coming to town! There is so much to feel happy about as you anxiously await their arrival. Having company adds an extra touch of love and fun to your home, and the excitement is easily built up. As the anticipation swirls around, your mind wanders to what activities you will do,…
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Housewarming Gifts That Are Sure To Be Loved
There is something exciting about getting an invitation to a housewarming party. It often feels like one of those no pressure occasions that is laid back and enjoyable. And obviously, it’s very fun to check out your friend’s new living space. It’s a place where new memories will be made and gatherings will be held,…