Easy & Elegant S’mores Charcuterie Board Grazing Table

I recently hosted a Ralph Lauren inspired backyard bonfire party for a few friends and the star of the party was this giant s’mores grazing table I created entirely out of sweet and savory s’mores charcuterie that our guests could roast over the campfire. I had a lot of requests for more details about theContinue reading “Easy & Elegant S’mores Charcuterie Board Grazing Table”

How To Host An Elegant Backyard Bonfire Party

From lazy summer nights to cozy fall gatherings, backyard bonfire parties are one of my favorite ways to gather together with friends and family every year. I love the way people open up and chat around a campfire and the stories that are told. Also there are S’mores. Which honestly, may be the best part.Continue reading “How To Host An Elegant Backyard Bonfire Party”

How To Make DIY Velvet Napkin Rings

One of my favorite parts of entertaining during the holidays is coming up with new tablescape ideas to surprise my guests with. Velvet has been showing up everywhere this season, so I thought it would be fun to bring a little of that trend to the table with these DIY napkin rings. They’re simple yetContinue reading “How To Make DIY Velvet Napkin Rings”

Memorial Day Party Ideas & How I Threw a Viral Backyard BBQ

Back in 2013, I decided to throw the most over-the-top backyard BBQ Memorial Day party — completely on a whim. And then it turned into a full-on outdoor dinner party, the kind that obviously needed to be photographed and shared online. At the time, I didn’t have a home and living blog yet; but IContinue reading “Memorial Day Party Ideas & How I Threw a Viral Backyard BBQ”