The Art of Event Budgeting: Where to Splurge and Where to Save on Rentals

The Art of Event Budgeting: Where to Splurge and Where to Save on Rentals

The world of event rentals can be overwhelming. There are hundreds of chair styles, endless linen fabrics, and tent configurations that sound more like architectural thesis projects than party planning. The secret to a successful event isn't necessarily having an unlimited budget; it is knowing how to allocate the budget you have. To maximize your […]

Stop Overspending: 10 Practical Tips for Tracking and Trimming Your Party Budget

Stop Overspending: 10 Practical Tips for Tracking and Trimming Your Party Budget

Parties are fun, there’s no denying that, and that’s equally true when you’re a guest or host. But when it comes to hosting and planning your own party, your fun comes with certain responsibilities (like renting enough chairs or arranging enough food for everyone). Accommodating those responsibilities takes some acumen to ensure you make a […]

House Party Hosting 101: 7 Essential Tips for Food, Flow, and Guest Management

House Party Hosting 101: 7 Essential Tips for Food, Flow, and Guest Management

Hosting a party takes a little skill to pull off, all the more so if you’re planning a home party. You want to create an effortless vibe where conversation flows as easily as the drinks; meanwhile, behind the scenes, you are juggling logistics, timing, and the comfort of a dozen different personalities to make the […]

The Ultimate Guide to Choosing the Right Tent Type and Size for Your Outdoor Event

The Ultimate Guide to Choosing the Right Tent Type and Size for Your Outdoor Event

Hosting an event outdoors requires a safeguard against the elements. The tent is both shelter and the skeleton of your event space, defining the atmosphere and ensuring guest comfort regardless of the forecast. Choosing the right tent involves more than just guessing the number of people and picking a canopy. It requires a balance of […]

The Host's Secret Weapon: Simple Strategies for Effortless Party Ambiance

The Host's Secret Weapon: Simple Strategies for Effortless Party Ambiance

We’ve all been to them: parties that were perfectly fine and adequate, and parties that are simply magical. It might seem that there’s some je ne sais quoi to a magical and memorable party, and there is a trick to it, but one that has little to do with the expense spent on the food […]