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The season of barbecues is in full swing, and that means...lots of trash. I know, we're all trying not to be wasteful, but let's be honest: The last time you had an outdoor get-together, didn't you end up with multiple bags of garbage at the end of the party?
I know I…
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PointClickHome.com brings you Marcy Blum’s classic product picks and her secrets to a stunning table display.
Over the many years and countless evolutions of my…
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<span style="" id="fb_captionbox"><img alt="" style="" src="http://a323.yahoofs.com/phugc/0OpeSgOJTkH3/photos/01eac6d0ff1ff5514490dff500cb7a22/mr_f25d736c131bac.jpg?ug_____DJwvxeZ_." align="middle" height="313" width="400"><br>Traditions are great, but sometimes it's fun to try something new. This holiday, expand your entertaining space and move the party out of the dining room after the meal is done. Set up a dessert station in another part of the house so guests get up and mingle instead of slipping into a food comma!<br><br>Here's some suggestions for creating your own dessert area:<br><br><strong>1. Rethink your surfaces. </strong>Clear a side table or desktop in another room to create a <a rel="nofollow" href="http://www.countryliving.com/homes/makeovers/street-find-0708?link=emb&dom=yah_life&src=syn&con=blog_countryliving&mag=clg">cocktail bar</a> or <a rel="nofollow" href="http://www.countryliving.com/cooking/recipes/holiday-desserts-1208?link=emb&dom=yah_life&src=syn&con=blog_countryliving&mag=clg">holiday dessert</a> station.</span> Read More »
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When it comes to dinnerware, my school of thought centers around the idea that if it's all white, it all works–indoor, outdoor and for any occasion. Matte or shiny, organic or finished, the most interesting table settings are made up with pieces from different sources and styles—which really comes in handy for accommodating small groups or big ones at a moment's notice.
The 9x9 inch Plaza square dinner plate is a Heath Ceramics classic. $33 per plate.
Photo credit: Heath Ceramics
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Let's start at the bottom and work our way up as we set out to design a cute and affordable tabletop--while trying to find reusable products to take the place of plastic plates, cups and utensils at those many summer barbecues on weekends and grilling out in the evenings. I'll include the... Read More »
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This set of placecard holders is a fun (and slightly more approachable) take on the trend of using deliberately mismatched silver at the dinner table—which, as I discovered on a recent trip, every restaurant in Portland, Oregon, is inclined to do. They've got a romantic, old-world vibe, and remind me of the type of thing that you'd find at some crumbling but wildly glamorous manor in the English countryside. Read More »
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