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Outdoor Table Settings — 13 Designer-Approved Tricks For a Perfect Al Fresco Set-Up

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From vases of seasonal blooms to simple candle arrangements, these centerpieces add height and interest to your table for an arresting focal point

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Welcome the New Year with ease and no stress

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From pickles to reusable place cards: 10 products to make your Christmas dinner extra special

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Millie Bobby Brown dresses her Christmas tree with this century-old holiday accessory – it brings instant texture against the white lights and branches

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How to host a ‘friendsmas’ dinner – 9 ways to create a memorable evening for your chosen family to mark the festive season

Friendsmas dinner should be all about creating a fun and friends-filled experience before heading off for the Christmas holidays

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Best scents for a dinner party – these are the smells you should use to impress your guests

Set the right tone for your gathering with the ultimate guide to scenting your dinner party like a professional host

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3 Unexpected Holiday Table Trends Sure to Set Your Party Above the Rest

A table setting expert shares the looks she's creating for the upcoming festive season, that are sure to be conversation starters in their own right

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5 Tastemakers Share the Flowers They're Using to Style Their Garden Parties

Whether sculptural, seasonal or purely for sentimental reasons, these are the flowers design doyens dress their garden party tables with

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Christmas tree trends 2024 – 9 tree designs and decorating styles set to define the upcoming festive season

These are the themes you'll soon be seeing everywhere

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The ultimate Christmas Eve checklist – what experts recommend to check off the to-do list ahead of the big day for smooth and stress-free festivities

Christmas Day is just around the corner and this is the last chance to get everything ready for the most wonderful but hectic time of the year

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13 Table Centerpiece Ideas That Don't Just Default to a Vase of Flowers (and Work for Any Occasion)

From elaborate foliage runners to simple candle arrangements, there are so many ways to decorate your dining table that don't rely on a vase of flowers

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Christmas colour schemes – 17 trending shades and cohesive seasonal palettes to elevate your home’s festive decor

From the timeless to the contemporary, these are the best Christmas colour schemes you could incorporate into your festive decor this year

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