Some Thing we love most about this time of year is all of the festive gatherings we Make to enjoy with family and friends. And with only a couple weeks left before Christmas, we decided to collect a holiday hosting guide, including some of our most helpful posts for hosting a holiday gathering. Check out our list of DIYs, tips and tricks, inspirational articles and more below, and allow the festivities begin!
Locate a look you adore
Setting up to your holiday party is a whole lot easier when you have a look or theme in your mind. So we invite you to flip through magazines, navigate Pinterest, and check out our vacation blogs article for inspiration! Start by checking out these 5 Modern Christmas Tablescapes — each is superbly designed and is ideal for finding a holiday celebration look.
Learn How to set the table properly
A correctly set table is always a nice touch, and also this very simple guide to appropriate table setting will have one holiday-hosting-ready in virtually no time.
Add a little something special
There are many ways to create your home feel festive and one of our favorite ways is utilizing ribbon candy as place card holders! It’s creative, fun, and oh-so-simple.
Get creative using hosting in a small area
Want to sponsor a holiday gathering but short on space? Use a bar cart! It is perfect for setting up snacks, beverages, and so many other fun things even in the tiniest of homes.
DIY decoration
If you like to get crafty, then that DIY felt ornament lights garland is perfect for you! It’s easy to make and leaves any room feel festive.
Can it be a cookie exchange
Make the celebration interactive by dubbing it a cookie swap! Christmas cookies are a must this season and your visitors will love to swap recipes and taste one another’s creations. We recently threw a cookie exchange of our own and also have some great tips to share with you — so be sure to check out our initial cookie exchange party post for details.
Serve up some festive treats
Aside from cookies, there are plenty of other festive treats to enjoy this time of year. From peppermint bark to edible snow globes, we’ve rounded up 25 homemade Christmas treats to inspire you, so be sure to take a peek at the listing!
Contain a hot ginger pub
The holidays just wouldn’t be the same without a nice cup of hot cocoa that is the reason we love the notion of including a gourmet hot cocoa bar at your holiday celebration! If you’d like to understand how to set up your own, make sure you take a look at our how-to hints.
Play several games
Games always liven up a party, therefore we suggest adding a few at your upcoming holiday event. To get you started, check out these 9 enjoyable holiday-inspired games. Your guests will have so much fun!
Send guests home with a favor
Sending guests house with favors is always a nice way to demonstrate appreciation. And with a lot of holiday favor choices out there, we are aware you can easily find something for everyone on your guest list! One of our favourite ideas? DIY pine scented candles. They’re so easy to make and we love that they’re practical and smell amazing. Check out our initial DIY candle favors article to learn how to generate your own.
Are you currently hosting for the holidays this December? Can you think of more info that you’d love to discuss with us?