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  • 3 Easy Steps to Planning a Romantic Dinner Date at Home

    3 Easy Steps to Planning a Romantic Dinner Date at Home

    So it’s your turn to plan date night, but you forgot to make a reservation at your favorite restaurant or you just don’t feel like getting out. Don’t worry! You don’t have to go to a fancy restaurant and spend a couple hundred dollars to have a romantic dinner date. With a little bit of…

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  • 5 New Year’s Resolutions Renting Can Help You Achieve

    5 New Year’s Resolutions Renting Can Help You Achieve

    It’s a new year and a new you! If you like to follow tradition, chances are you have a few New Year’s resolutions on your list you want to knock out this year. Whatever those resolutions are, we want to help bring them to fruition! Here are 5 common New Year’s resolutions that choosing to…

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  • Set for Success: Setting Your Table Like a Pro

    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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  • Valentine’s Banquet Style Ideas that Go Beyond Hearts and Roses

    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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  • Essential Elements of an Aesthetic Buffet Setup

    Essential Elements of an Aesthetic Buffet Setup

    Does your buffet table look like a potluck with rows of mismatched containers occupying every available inch? Or perhaps it looks like a cafeteria with several identical chafers lined up in a single row? Do you ever wonder how the catering professionals make their buffets look so appetizing and aesthetic? Making the food itself look…

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  • 7 Napkin Folds to Pair With Your Glasses

    7 Napkin Folds to Pair With Your Glasses

    There are hundreds of ways to fold a napkin for a formal event and several positions on a banquet table those folded napkins can occupy. We already covered 8 napkin folds that look great on a plate or a tabletop (check them out here), but another popular option is to place folded napkins in an…

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  • Building a Banquet Table from the Ground Up

    Building a Banquet Table from the Ground Up

    Banquets and feasts have been around almost as long as food itself, and there is no surprise why. Gathering together for a banquet satisfies two of the most basic human needs – to eat and to socialize – while also granting two of the most basic human wants – to celebrate each other and to…

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