Daytime entertaining. Who says the best parties happen at night? With its laid-back atmosphere, a daytime party or get-together is sure to be a hit with guests.

daytime entertaining

Who says the best parties happen at night?
With its laid-back atmosphere,
a daytime party or get-together is sure
to be a hit with guests.

backyard bash

Take your party outside, right in your own backyard. Whether you have a pool or a simple patio setup, guests will love soaking up some sun in your outdoor space.

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  • Adding a few extra seats, a fire pit, an umbrella or an extra table will quickly create an area to entertain outside.
outdoor dining furniture
  • Bright colors go a long way, so pick durable dinnerware that sets a colorful mood.
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  • Patterned table linens will make your setting pop & cleanup outside even easier.
table linens
  • Throw everything on the grill—this will make the menu simple & is sure to please every type of guest.
grills
  • Keep the party feeling planned & put together by coordinating your drinkware & glassware.
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a long lunch

Everyone is doing brunch these days, but let's get back to lunch—invite friends over for a sit-down midday meal & use the chance to try out new recipes.

summer entertaining
  • Mix in formal & casual accents to give the event that effortless elegance everyone loves.
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  • Choose an array of fresh flowers & create fun & funky arrangements on the table, around the table & in the rooms of the house you'll have guests in.
vessels & bowls
  • Create a dessert buffet with cupcakes, cookies & cake, so guests will linger after lunch & enjoy the afternoon together.
cake plates & stands

a forecast of showers

Hosting a bridal or baby shower? Make sure you have everything you need to make the bride or mama-to-be feel extra special.

  • Create a separate table space for guests to place gifts & cards on.
  • Set out serveware at the center of your brunch or lunch table so everyone can easily access what they want.
serveware
  • Personal accents, like picture frames that showcase favorite memories, are sure to get some oohs and aahs.
picture frames
  • Colorful dinnerware & flirty touches keep the celebration feeling fun & breezy.
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