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Dinner Party Planning Tips

The thought of planning a dinner party can be a cause of stress to lots of people. They want to make a good impression on those who they invite and are concerned about doing something ‘wrong‘. It does not have to be a stressful process though, so long as you follow a few guidelines...

Celebrate an occasion or event - The best dinner parties are normally those that are held to celebrate something, such as a birthday, promotion or graduation. By having something in particular to celebrate, it makes it easier to establish the theme and mood of the party. The event does not have to be something specific to you though, with Christmas, Easter, Thanksgiving and Independence Day all being good reasons to celebrate too. Of course, you can still have a dinner party is there is nothing in particular to celebrate, it just increases your chances of success if there is.

Start getting organized early - On the day of the dinner party all you really want to be dealing with is the cooking of the food. That means that you need to sort out the wines, music, silverware, dinner candles / scented candles, seating plan etc. beforehand. Starting to get things ready a week before the day of the dinner party might seem a little bit over the top but it is something that you will be glad that you did. If you do not think that you can do everything yourself then do not hesitate to ask for assistance from your partner or family members.

Let guests know well in advance - Along with the food, the guests are the most important aspect of a dinner party. If you want everyone on your list to attend then you need to let them know at least a couple of weeks before the event. For a formal occasion, and one that you are putting a lot of time and effort into, then you should send out invitations even earlier than that - maybe a month beforehand. It is best to send out written invitations and to then follow up with a phone call a week later.

Create an ambiance - Establishing the style of a dinner party is one of the most crucial aspects of the planning process. It impacts on many aspects of the party, such as how many people you invite, the types of decor that you use, how long it will go on, etc. Decide whether a sit-down formal event would be best, or whether something more informal, such as a barbecue or buffet, would be better. There is no right or wrong style, but it is important that you make a decision so that you can plan appropriately.

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Laura Ashley 8-Inch Dinner Candle 7-Pack, White List Price: $14.99 Sale Price: $13.40 You save: $1.59 (11%)   Eligible for free shipping! Availability: Usually ships in 24 hours See Reviews For This Product Description Laura Ashley 8-inch Dinner Candle 7-Pack. Laura Ashley candles are made in the USA with a vegetable wax blend and essential oils for cleaner burning and optimum performance. The designs are sychronized with Laura Ashley's English Heritage Features Inncludes seven 8-inch Dinner Candles per pack Unscented White candles Prominent Laura Ashley packaging will reduce wax residue from inside of the tube during transit Most popular size and color

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Root Candles Unscented Arista Dinner Candles, 12-Inch Tall, Box of 12, Beeswax List Price: $47.99 Sale Price: $39.12 You save: $8.87 (18%)   Eligible for free shipping! Availability: Usually ships in 24 hours See Reviews For This Product Description Whether it's a romantic dinner for two on your backyard patio or a formal dinner party with your best china and linen, set the mood and illuminate the occasion with the understated elegance of Root dinner candles. Rising from the table with symmetrical simplicity, Arista's beeswax blend burns with a pure, natural scent and lasts up to 50% longer than ordinary dinner candles. Box of 12, 12-inch candles, each burning up to 18 hours. Root Candles continues the values, knowledge, and zeal that founder Amos Ives Root kindled over 140 years ago; each candle is crafted with quality, innovation and excellence. Features Box of 12 smooth-sided Aristas Dinner Candles Beeswax blend burns with a pure, natural scent Candles are 12-inches tall and burn approximately 18 hours each Unscented candles are Beeswax color Since 1869, Root Candles of Medina, Ohio, has been an industry-leading, family-owned company renowned for innovative ideas, aesthetic enhancements that the highest standards of quality

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