Smarty's Official Blog

  • Festive and Patriotic 4th of July party

    Wish a happy birthday to our oldest, a dearest friend with this patriotic party! Our favorite place setting idea this year includes both sparklers AND confetti (+printables), which makes for a party that really pops! So what are you waiting...

  • Gorgeous Sleepover Candy Station

    Set up one of these at your kid’s slumber party, and you've got the early lead for Mother of the Year! As well as the perfect activity to keep guests not only thrilled, but busy, too. Smarty has everything you...

  • Strawberry Basil Lemonade Recipe

    There's not much better than fresh squeezed lemonade on a sunny day. But THIS is better: lemonade + strawberries and basil! In their early summer prime, strawberries' ripe juices make the perfect addition, and basil brings great flavor to the...

  • An Awesome Summer Cocktail Party

    Sit back, relax, and enjoy summertime sipping with friends and family. Host a summer cocktail party! Alongside your signature cocktails, serve mini appetizers like Stuffed mushrooms or Caprese bites. Here are three of our favorite summer cocktail recipes definitely worth...

  • Throw Summer a Welcome Back Party!

    Even though Memorial Day isn't the official start to summer, we'd like to officially throw summer a welcome back party! Summer, we've missed you. Never leave us again. Take this Memorial Day to make a memorable weekend! Host an outdoor...

  • Hanging Flower Arrangements DIY

    Hanging flower arrangements make a stunning DIY project for any event, but are especially fitting for a summer wedding. I love this DIY because it combines the whimsical elegance of a hanging vase, with the modern feel of our {brand...