Centerpieces

Do you love summer vacations at the beach. Walking in the sand, lounging in the sun, gathering sea shells and building sand castles with the kids? Want to bring that feeling home with you? Here's...

Want to try something different for your gift card holders this year? Short on ideas for party favors that say more than, “This is a box of candy.”? Need original place cards for your holiday...

Whether you want a small, inexpensive gift for those last minute people on your holiday shopping list, a gift for a hostess, or you need something to light up your holiday table, here is a quick...

I made these adorable and festive pinecone placecard holders in just a few minutes. They are easy to do, so cute, and very inexpensive. Everyone at the event loved them - so many people asked me...

You’ve sent out the invitations and now it is time to prepare to host your formal dinner party. The menu is set, the tablecloth is pressed, and the center piece adorns the table. This is a special...

A floral foam wreath will keep flowers fresh for a week and can be hung on a garden gate or laid on a table as a centerpiece. A pillar candle, a taper, several votive candles or a candelabra can...

If you would like to have a table centerpiece with a beach theme for a party, reception or just to have for your home décor, here is an idea for a candle centerpiece that sets nicely in a...

Are you hosting a party and need a unique idea for a centerpiece? Using fruit slices is a creative way to add bold colors and a beautiful scent to a centerpiece for any occasion!

Turn an empty square orange juice or fruit juice container into a bright, cheery, delightful breakfast table centerpiece with a pair of scissors, some stones or rocks, and a beautiful fresh...

Make your own beach centerpieces for your house, event, a gift, or just for fun. Bringing the beach indoors creates an environment that soothes and relaxes. Beach centerpieces will look great and...

Many of my articles stress the importance of being thrifty, especially with the state of the economy. I have always been thrifty and like nothing more than a great deal. This article will tell you...

This article will show how to put together a very functional and inexpensive Lazy Susan. This serving convenience is used on rare occasions so an expensive one is hard to justify. The picture...

Are you faced with a small budget and big dreams while planning your event? My sister wanted gorgeous, fashionable centerpieces that incorporated photographs of the couple. So I helped her...

Impress your guests and save money on flowers with this stunning centrepiece. Shaping a gondola from a damask linen table napkin is almost a lost art! But it is a fantastic show-piece for placing...

To save money on my wedding, we purchased wholesale flowers online and used the gorgeous carnations, roses, babies breath and other flowers for my bouquet as well as my bridesmaids'. While bulk...

So you were asked to bring your famous, fudgy, nutty brownies to the party this weekend. How can you make them special? Make a unique pedestal dessert plate to show them off!

You want to do your own wedding flowers or centerpieces for a 50th Birthday Party but how do you get access to all those blooms in bulk and what do you do when they arrive? Let me tell ya...

Hosting a tea party can be a lot of fun, but also a lot of work. Nowadays some are worried that a tea party is too formal and old fashioned, but it is actually lots of girly fun for all ages. I...

This is a great floral centerpiece that you can make for tables at your beach wedding reception, my friend made these for her wedding which had an ocean theme as she and her husband are surfers....

Many hosts aim to make their party the one to remember. They buy the necessities; spend hours cleaning; prep, cook, and place mouth watering dishes; and then are left with one glaring empty spot....

3 simple ways to make customized special Mother's Day Table Centerpieces that are one-of-a-kind. Easy simple ways to combine things in your home to make simple and creative Mother's Day Centerpieces.

Easy, simple, cheap ways to use bottles, flowers, and paints to make simple and creative Mother's Day Centerpieces.

You might think that table decor is something that you only use at your wedding. However, this can add ambiance to any meal. It can turn a Thursday night into a dinner party. It can even impress...

It is easy to find or make Mother's Day Table Centerpieces with a little creativity and some alterations of materials you probably already have on hand.

With a little creativity, you can find items around your house and combine them in new ways to create NEW FREE table centerpieces. Or for a few dollars more, you can pick up some neat finds to...

You've heard of Edible Arrangements right? Well it's basically food on a stick made to look like a bouquet of flowers. Let me show you how to make one for yourself and save you some cash. Not to...

If you are looking to do something different with your watermelon at your next party or backyard barbecue, why not try carving your watermelon? Sure, everyone can make a watermelon boat, but a...

Depending on the look you are seeking, there are many inexpensive ways to create table-top flower arrangements. Here are some ideas on how to get started, and the rest is up to your creative touch!

The average cost of a wedding these days is $28,732. Most couples can have the same wedding, or better for a lot less by using these tips.

Entertaining at home is a great way to get together with family and friends, and setting an attractive table makes the party even more memorable. But with the economy taking a bite out of our...

This is a super-easy craft and is very pleasing to the eye.

Flowers are central to a wedding's theme in the bouquets, boutonnieres, and the centerpieces. The bride's and bridesmaid's bouquets are one of the most visible parts of a wedding. The flowers...

An edible bouquet of fruit flowers is a great gift for Mother's Day or Valentine's Day, and a great edible centerpiece for spring or summer parties. You can buy expensive edible fruit flower...

People have often heard these words, Cook With Love, however it's not the same ingredients as anyone else.There are little things you will learn how to do that will make your special guest wanting...

It's easy to decorate on a budget and bring the beach to any setting! Use these tips for a reception or party to brighten up your tables!

Make this icebowl to either chill seafood dip and shrimp, pour punch, or champagne bottles, it will surprise and delight your guests or host/hostess.

Make this watermelon funny face as a table centerpiece for a party - or a fun craft activity for your child.

Tradition has table settings differing depending on the type of dinner. Set a formal table once in a while. For a regular dinner at home, with friends and family,the table is set informally. A...

Towel cakes can be a party favor or a center piece for any occasion be it a baby shower or a wedding shower. Not only is it a creative idea but the towels are still usable. No glue is used in...

The Ken and Barbie beach party scene is an excellent centerpiece for your next dinner party. Practically everything you need can be bought at the party supplies store. Courtesy of Ms. Hammond of...

Making your own handmade soy travel tin candles can be fun and relatively easy to do. A custom candle can be a great personal gift and can burn for hours when made properly.

The only downside to sitting outside on a beautiful evening is the mosquito bites. There are easy and natural ways to avoid insect bites that don't involve toxic chemicals in insect repellent.

Judy of A-BnC Parties and More, Inc. demonstrates two methods to show you how to shred ribbons. For the first she uses a wide curling ribbon, scissors, and a shredding tool. Helpful in...

If you're getting bored of plain old flowers on your dinner table, switch it up! Read below for some alternative ideas to centerpieces.

Create a stress-free, beautiful bamboo arrangement for less than $10, using some items you have in your home to save money.

Throwing a dinner party can be a fun and exciting experience. Not only can you socialize with close friends and family, you have the opportunity to show off some culinary skills or hidden...

Flowers quickly thrown together for your dinner party with merely a large cash outlay will only appear ostentatious and perhaps annoying to your guests. Your flowers must be truly memorable. The...

Be a hit at the next baby shower with a handcrafted diaper cake. Follow these easy instructions to make your own.

Mailboxes are usually drab and dull. The only exciting thing about a mailbox is when there is a check or gift inside from a friend or loved one. Otherwise, mailboxes are just hollow empty pieces...

There are many, many ways to make a centerpiece for a romantic dinner at home, This is just one of them that I like.