Setting the Scene

Poppy Arrangement

With tissue paper petals and skinny, tendril-like stems, poppies are so ethereal, they seem to practically float on air. Their tight, furry, unopened buds are a striking combination next to the..... read more

Ranunculus Arrangement

Ranunculus, which resemble small garden roses, have abundant layers of papery petals and feathery foliage. Unusual varieties with green centers or variegated petals add unexpected texture to bouquets..... read more

Dahlia Arrangement

Dahlias come in an endless array of sizes, shapes, and astonishingly vivid colors. Vary the dinner-plate-sized blooms with small button, single-petaled, or spiky cactus ones. In the hot months, they..... read more

How to Create a Napkin Rose

Lovely napkin rose
How does one add simple elegance to a dinner party? It is a strategic art putting out an effort to make it seem like you’re hardly putting out an effort at all. At your next night-time get... read more

Choose Edible Candles for Your Next Party

There’s a new way to get creative and shock your guests at your next dinner party—decorating the room with homemade edible candles. Okay, after you find out exactly how these candles are... read more

Jelly Belly Sparkles with New “Jewel Collection”

In celebration of National Jelly Bean Day on April 22, your favorite jellybean company on One Jelly Belly Lane introduced its new “Jewel Collection.” Taking seven of their most popular... read more

Perfect Flower Arrangements for Every Soirée

There are cookbooks, entertaining books, and even cocktail books — and then there’s this amazing book that recently ended up in our laps. Behold, The Flower Recipe Book, a definite must... read more

What We're Loving: Terrain's Accessories for Outdoor Entertaining

With June finally here and temperatures rising, thoughts are inevitably turning towards the outdoors: barbeques, drinks on the porch, and garden parties are all starting to sound like better and... read more