entertaining
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Cedar Grilling Planks Make Affordable, Environmentally-Friendly Party Plates
‘Tis the season for all sorts of parties, and — while I love throwing a seasonal soiree or two — I do not enjoy washing and endless stream of little plates. Paper plates don’t feel that special, and plastic is little wasteful, but cedar grilling planks make great little serving boards for apps and desserts.
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Make A Prettier Citronella Candle With Fresh Herbs
Nothing ruins a good time out-of-doors like stupid bugs. Citronella candles help stave them off, but store-bought ones can be ugly. For a bug-fighting flame that does double duty as a centrepiece, make your own in a mason jar.
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Use Washi Tape To Keep Track Of Your Wine
Wine charms are cute and all, but they only work on glasses with stems. To keep track of your wine (or whiskey, or beer) no matter what glass it’s in, consider using washi tape.
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Make A Fancy Wine Bottle Display With A Cardboard Box
So you just got a bunch of great wine for the party you’re hosting. You could simply set the bottles on a table, or you could build a fancy-looking wine pyramid and impress your guests. You can even use the box the wine bottles came in.