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Decorating for a New Year’s Eve Party – Part Two

There are plenty of banners available at party stores that you could hang near the entry way of your home or even outside the front door. You can make a banner too, if you are the artistic type. A metallic banner can match a more sophisticated theme. If you are having a party where there [...]

Category: Uncategorized, posted at: Dec 31st 2008, Comments: No Comments
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Decorating for a New Year’s Eve Party – Part One

Hosting a New Year’s Eve party often includes decorating for the night. Decorating doesn’t have to be a huge deal, there are several ways you can decorate easily and quickly without having to spend too much money. First you should pick a theme to go with. Many New Year’s Eve parties are adults only, in [...]

Category: Uncategorized, posted at: Dec 30th 2008, Comments: No Comments
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The 10 Best Champagne Flutes

One of my favourite activities for New Years Eve is to sip some fizz and of course this needs to be done with a stylish champagne flute. For the last couple of years I have had the pleasure of using my set of Iittala Essence Champagne Flutes – I think they achieve the right mix [...]

Category: Unique Ideas, posted at: Dec 26th 2008, Comments: No Comments
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Merry Christmas !!!

Every year it is a special and nostalgic occasion when I set up my old Nativity scene for Christmas. This Nativity has been in my family for generations and I was the lucky one who got it as a family heirloom a couple of years ago. My great grandmother made the silk and velvet clothing [...]

Category: Uncategorized, posted at: Dec 24th 2008, Comments: No Comments
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Last Minute Christmas Decorations – Part Two

Greeting cards are something that you already have on hand that can easily be used for decorating. You can even use cards from past holiday seasons if you don’t have enough for decorating from this season. Display them on your mantle among sprigs of greenery. Use a hole punch in the corner of each card [...]

Category: Uncategorized, posted at: Dec 24th 2008, Comments: No Comments
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Last Minute Christmas Decorations – Part One

There isn’t very much time to finish decorating for Christmas. If you are hosting a Christmas get together at your house, you may want to do some speedy and cheap decorating. Never fear, there are several things you could do very quickly. For Christmas dinner if you don’t have any Christmas plates or settings, you [...]

Category: Uncategorized, posted at: Dec 23rd 2008, Comments: No Comments
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Our Holiday Card

Our Holiday Cards have been sent and from what we have heard they have been very well received. This year we tried to create a Holiday Card that was different, fun and also environmentally friendly. In July 2008 we had our Open House with a modern baroque theme to celebrate the completion of our studio. [...]

Category: Uncategorized, posted at: Dec 17th 2008, Comments: No Comments
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Decorate for the Holidays Inexpensively – Part Two

Tea light candles are extremely cheap. You can find them at dollar stores easily most of the time. Use tea light candles in clean glass jars. The jars can even be recycled jars that your food items came in, such as applesauce jars or mayonnaise jars. Tie a red, silver, green, or sparkly ribbon around [...]

Category: Uncategorized, posted at: Dec 16th 2008, Comments: No Comments
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