Philip Mullins
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When Time Is against You: 5 Last Minute Event Planning Mistakes to Avoid
There are numerous reasons why you might want or need to plan an event at the last minute. Maybe the original planner fell through and needed you to step in. Maybe unforeseen circumstances have pushed an event forward. Or maybe you just impulsively decided to host a house party on a random Tuesday night. Whatever
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A Beginner’s Guide to Drinkware: How to Choose the Right Glass for Your Event
If you are not well-versed in the world of drinks and drinkware, the sheer number of different glass types can be overwhelming. While the names of some glasses are self-explanatory, like the wine glass, the purpose of other glasses, like a lowball glass or Collins glass, are not immediately clear. If you are planning to
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Set for Success: Setting Your Table Like a Pro
The hour is nearing, the caterer is cooking, and your dinnerware rentals have arrived. You look at the crates and boxes of fancy plates and shiny silverware and find yourself asking, “Where does all this go?” If this sounds like you, don’t fret. If you have never hosted a formal dinner before, it’s only natural
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A Beginner’s Guide to Tent Rentals
Whether you are having a hilltop wedding, a groundbreaking ceremony, or just tailgating with your friends, having an outdoor event always comes with the concern of the weather spoiling the day. Will it rain, soaking both the decor and the guests? Will the scorching sun leave you and your guests sunburnt and dehydrated? In asking
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Valentine’s Banquet Style Ideas that Go Beyond Hearts and Roses
A Valentine’s Day banquet is a wonderful way to commemorate the season of love, celebrating all the budding romances and steady partnerships in life. However, when planning one, it’s easy to get caught up in the cliché. Love hearts, roses, everything in red and pink . . . These things are fine if you want
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5 Easy Date Night Ideas for When You Just Can’t Leave the House
We often wish to spoil our partners and take them on a fun and meaningful date night, but sometimes the hustle and bustle of everyday life just gets in the way. Sometimes we’re too tired, our wallets are too thin, or the days are too short, and sometimes the thought of having to leave the