At Home with Kim Vallee

Hold On Egg Cup by Doreen Westphal

Every party benefits from a conversation piece. And you are sure to get many “Wow” with Doreen Westphal‘s Hold On Egg Cup. The egg cup is made of concrete. The shape was inspired by an egg cut in half. The most striking feature is a strategically placed magnet where to rest the spoon. Awesome! I have [...]

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Garnish a Spinach and Lettuce Soup with Greek Yogurt

If you think that serving a soup is boring, you will change your mind after watching this video. What I like about serving a soup at a party is that you can cook a day or two in advance. In summer, there are tons of tasty cold soup recipes that you can choose from. If [...]

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Three Creative Uses of Washi Masking Tapes

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Keeping a reserve of washi tapes can be a time-saver when you have to create last-minute party decorations. Washi tapes immediately transformed a basic bags or bottles into something with personality. I compiled a lit of amazing projects made by crafters and small shop owners on the blogosphere. Loot Bags If you are looking for [...]

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Ideas to Steal: Carpaccio Served on a Clothesline

I always keep an eye open for easy show stopper food plating that I could use at a party. The carpaccio served on a clothesline today at restaurant Europea in Montreal tops my list this summer. If you build your own table clothesline ahead of time, you could reuse the concept many times. They did it [...]

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