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ENTERTAINING, OUTDOOR entertaining | April 25, 2013 | by Kim Vallee

Bar Carts for Serious Summer Entertaining at Pottery Barn

wagon party bucket

If your home or your cabin by the lake is the party central for you and your friends, you need great beverage station options. The latest summer collection at Pottery Barn gave you something to think about. See how you could do it. Wagon Party Buckets Sourcing: Galvanized wagon party bucket at Pottery Barn $199 [...]

ENTERTAINING, OUTDOOR entertaining | April 4, 2013 | by Kim Vallee

Combine: An Eco-friendly Picnic Set from Bold_a design company

combine it line by bold_a design company

photo credits: Combine Combine will launch April 8th, 2013 at Rio+Design during Milan Furniture Fair (also known as Milan Design Week). I spotted a preview on Inhabitat earlier today. Bold_a design company designed a bamboo and silicone picnic set that is clever, complete and original. For one thing, the fishing net inspired carrying case becomes a sous-plat. photo credits: Rio+Design on [...]

ENTERTAINING, HOLIDAY decorations | March 29, 2013 | by Kim Vallee

Daff’s Easter Bunny are Better than Ever

daff felt easter bunny

photo credits: Felt Easter Bunny by Daff € 39.50 for the tall one I introduced the felt Easter bunny by Daff back in 2009. They are nicely made in 100% merino felt. They now sell them in two sizes and more colors. Since then, Daff upgraded them by reinforcing it with cardboard. Unfortunately for us, they [...]

ENTERTAINING, OUTDOOR entertaining | March 21, 2013 | by Kim Vallee

For Casual Before-Dinner Parties: the Napkin Cup and the French Decanter by Royal VKB

napkin cup by royal vkb

photo credits: Napkin cup designed by OfficeOriginair for Royal VKB, € 12,95 Although 25 centimeters (10 inches) of snow felt on my city this week, summer entertaining will be soon around the corner. I found at Royal VKB two products that will make it easy to invite friends for an informal gathering. By combining a [...]

ENTERTAINING, HOLIDAY entertaining

February 14, 2013 | by Kim

Happy Valentine’s Day!

valentine's day flowers

Valentine’s Day has a special twist this year in my home. It is the first time that we made valentines for my [...]

CAKES + desserts, FOOD + DRINK

February 1, 2013 | by Kim

Cream Cheese Frosting: Not Too Sweet

cream cheese frosting

photo credits: Martha Stewart (don’t use this recipe, use this recipe instead) Earlier this week, I was looking for a cream cheese frosting recipe that [...]

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ENTERTAINING, HOLIDAY entertaining

January 25, 2013 | by Kim

Get These If You Plan to Propose on...

my phone is off for you

Valentine’s Day is one night where many guys decide to pop the question. If this is what you have in mind, guys, [...]

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ENTERTAINING, HOLIDAY entertaining

December 31, 2012 | by Kim

A Black and White Tabletop for a New Year...

tabletop ideas for new year eve

If you prefer a clean look to glitters for your New Year celebrations, this modern black and white tabletop concept is for [...]

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