Gaze a bit closer at photos of rustic elegant country interiors to discover subtle luxurious touches that elevate the mix.
When we think about the holidays, it is virtually impossible to ignore home and family—they are synonymous. In the midst of the holiday season, I’m taking a trip down memory lane, thinking not just about past Christmas gatherings but about what home means to me. Admittedly I am a homebody through and through, and I […]
These are our favorite wedding after-party ideas. From decorations to food, here's how to make your wedding's after-party extra special.
May these holiday tablescapes spark inspiration during the most wonderful time of the year—and offer a few handy hosting tips, too.
The tastemaker and AD special projects editor shares her tips—from gorgeous winter table settings to festive decorations—to help make this season the most wonderful time of the year.
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Are you planning on Easter Entertaining for your family and friends? Today, on Hadley Court, find dozens of ideas for your Easter eggs + Easter tables!
Every year the cookie monster rears its head a few weeks before Christmas. Blame it on commercialism, excessive cooking magazine features or pure peer pressure. The need to bake my own cookie and either eat it, hang it from the Christmas tree or package it for a friend is so great that I just […]
Hint: Stock up on fruit and dust off your Scrabble board.
Just in time for the High Holidays, a tried-and-true recipe for kreplach, the delicious meat-filled Jewish soup dumpling. I have written before about my love for kreplach – Jewish cuisine’s triangular, meat-filled soup dumpling. A Jewish wonton, if you will. In those earlier posts, I proffered a recipe for kreplach filled with chicken – as...Read More »
It’s that time of year to celebrate. Do you feel anxious at the thought of hosting a gathering in your home? Or do you love hosting but often end up feeling stressed and exhausted? Perhaps
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Celebrate the Jewish New Year with this kosher Apples and Honey charcuterie board.
These Maypole cupcakes -- decorated with multicolor gum-candy -- are "dancers" around the main Maypole cake.
there is something so magical about a warm summer night and pretty, hanging lights... it's one of my favorite things about summer. what do you love about the season? 1 / 2 / 3
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These Christmas decoration ideas are affordable yet festive. Explore dozens of Christmas decorating ideas for every spot in your home.
Adding a dash of refined Scandinavian style to this holiday house resulted in a serene space for family time
Holiday tables are some of my absolute favorites. They are full of so much ambiance and magic- from candles to baubles to pretty little twinkle lights in the garland. Today I am sharing a couple of inspired ideas for setting a holiday table to remember. I always say that the best part about hosting a…
The secret to making this party easy, beautiful and a huge success is to keep the food fairly simple, but the appetizer display exceptional!
The tastemaker and AD special projects editor shares her tips—from gorgeous winter table settings to festive decorations—to help make this season the most wonderful time of the year.
My Top 10 Favorite Holiday Entertaining + Decor Ideas. Are you hosting a holiday soiree? We've got all the inspiration you need right here!
We love a simple, artful garland. Our favorites start with natural elements: found or foraged boughs and berries, dried leaves and flowers from a long-expi
Today is the very first day of the summer holidays. The kids finished school on Friday. The last dinner of the last workshop until fall was on Friday night. When I came down to the kitchen the foll…
Want to use baby's breath in your wedding day florals? We rounded up 25 beautiful ideas from real weddings to show unique ways to highlight the bloom.
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Spacious enough to eat, mingle and dance!
You can't have mince pies or Christmas pudding without a healthy dollop of my Old-Fashioned Brandy Butter recipe!
Also called the water lily or the artichoke, the lotus napkin fold is a particularly popular fold choice for a dinner party. Use it to present dinner napkins or to surround a roll, a party favor, or a flower.
The holidays are a special time of year that offer a wonderful opportunity to showcase your beautiful living room to guests and visiting family members.
A sweet recalling of our magical night... a glittering machimilist soiree in celebration of our brand new Bleecker Street shop and all that is LoveShackFancy.
The mantel makes such a statement this time of year, don’t you think? Those of us without fireplaces are very jealous of those who have them, that’s for sure. We had a fun time dressing up Jillian’s mantel with pretty golds and pinks. Again with the help of Danielle from Brown Paper Design and Erin...
A re you the hostess with the mostess? You know the one: calm, cool and collected, with a perfectly decorated home, a magazine worthy tablescape, and a menu that would rival a 5 star restaurant. Well, I’m not her, but I do love entertaining and have managed to learn a little along the …
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Big hair, shearling coats and fondue dinner parties were all the rage in the 70s. Two of those things are already back in vogue, and I’m determined to make the third cool again. Think about it, a big table surrounded by all of your favourite people. In the centre, all sorts of delicious sharing nibbles, steaming […]
