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15 Party Planning Essentials That Will Help You Host A Fabulous Christmas And New Year Party

Host in style this holiday season with home entertaining must-haves.

The most memorable of moments are those spent together, celebrating and creating lifelong memories with your loved ones. A consummate host should always have the five senses in mind no matter how casual the celebration is. There's no such thing as, “too tasteful.” No details are too little when setting your table. All the factors work together, from the texture of linens, sight of beautiful china and flatware to the drinkware selections.

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FOR YOUR HOLIDAY TABLE DESIGN

A well-styled table is the fundamental part of any successful celebration. Taking the time to plan a well-curated table and guest experience shows your guest that you care about them. Where your guests will sit, wine, dine and mingle must cater to the five senses — touch, hearing, sight, smell and taste.

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FOR YOUR ENTERTAINING - BARWARE ESSENTIALS

A great way to show off some serious style as a host is with your entertaining essentials like glassware and barware. Elevate your entertainment and hosting game with with beautiful glassware from water to wine, to soft drinks, to cocktails, style out your refreshments with unique pieces and entertain in style.

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