In a slight contradiction to the advice to bring nothing if nothing is requested of you, Swann says you should still bring ...

Whether you plan to organize an intimate get-together at Thanksgiving or an open house welcoming family, friends and colleagues at Hanukkah, planning well in advance helps curb stress. Honing in on ...

When guests can circulate with ease, a home feels relaxed, inviting and thoughtful. Clear paths to gathering areas, and temporarily relocate anything that creates clutter or congestion. Gearing up to ...

There’s nothing like spotting yellow stains on a toilet seat when you’re using a downstairs bathroom, and it will show you up ...

For years we’ve been taught there’s a ‘right’ way to entertain. With rules to follow and etiquette to uphold, striving to be ...