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DIY: Floating Candle Centerpiece
When it comes to planning your event, don't be afraid to try a mock-up. How do you figure out if your décor or table setting is going to look like the vision you had in your head? The best way is to do a mock-up.Aug 05, 2019 -
Cup Size Guide - Which to Choose?
While the price of smaller cups may be more appealing than larger cups, if you buy them, will your guests leave thirsty? We’ve put together a list of common cup sizes and their uses so you can choose what cup size to use at your next event. 5 oz Party Cup: A tasting cup that is great for wine and beer tastings. 7 ...May 22, 2019 -
Donut Bar Bridal Shower
Start by creating an engagement ring shape by turning our triangular tray upside down and placing it over our round serving tray. Place beautiful ombre donuts on both trays to add a splash of color and some "sparkle." A local bakery made our donuts and even matched the donut icing to our new colored cake plate...May 22, 2019 -
Impressive Bohemian Brunch Idea
Hola, Smarties! Are you someone who lives freely without much regard for rules and such? Do you often find the urge to be somewhere you'll be away from all the conventions? Even if it's not entirely possible to live an unconventional lifestyle, parties are a great way to live that life for a few hours. And bohemian-...May 22, 2019 -
DIY Dip Dyed Napkins
Today, I'm going to show you how to dip dye napkins! Dip dye describes the effect given to fabric when the color goes from light to dark, or in this case from white into color. The dip dye effect looks great on any type of polyester table linen and makes each linen unique. In the Mardi Gras spirit, we dip dyed our...May 22, 2019 -
Mardi Gras Party Tablescape
Grab your Mardi Gras masks and beads, Fat Tuesday is just a couple weeks away! Smarty has the Mardi Gras partyware you need to serve everything from sazerac, hurricanes, and bloody marys, to beignets, muffuletta sandwiches, and king cakes! Also, check out our selections of purple, green and gold party decor. Happ...May 22, 2019 -
Upscale SEC Football Tailgate
College football fever is upon us and to quote my college bestie, "Tailgating is my favorite sport." Nobody does tailgates like the SEC! If you've ever attended an Ole Miss tailgate in The Grove, you know what I'm talking about - sun dresses, ties, and cocktails, oh my! Plain old paper plates will simply not do f...May 22, 2019 -
DIY Washi Tape Ideas
Running low on time before your party, but your tableware is craving an added touch of creativity? Try these DIY Washi tape ideas for a cute, quick way to add last minute party flare! We added Washi tape to the top of our cups, but you could also add tape to the middle or the base of each cup. Not only does this s...May 22, 2019 -
DIY Chalkboard Wine Glasses
For my bachelorette party, I and 14 of my closest friends went on a winery hopping expedition in a limousine for an entire day. Just for the occasion, I made cute little keepsakes for each girl - a wine glass with a chalkboard bottom for everyone to write their names on. These were awesome for this trip because we ...May 22, 2019
