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Oh what miserable weather!!  Is that it then?  Summer over?  I for one certainly hope not.  In a bid to try and brighten the mood whilst the weather is like this, I thought I would pull together some ideas on different ways you can use some of our favourite (and essential) party table decorations…

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Planning a wedding or party can be a daunting task, especially when you’re short on time and faced with lots of empty tables to decorate. Whatever the occasion, you want guests to be bowled over by your place settings, so this week it’s time to focus on 6 table top essentials that create instant wow factor.Easy, inspirational and memorable – your table tops will be a breeze.

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Feeling inspired by the black and white table decorations I used on last month’s ‘Silver Night’ themed table, I thought I would look again at further ways of decorating your party tables with the age old classic colour palette of black and white…

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After the silver and white foray of last week, it seems only right and proper that, having tackled the ‘yin’, I address the ‘yang’ of this colour combination and focus my attentions on gold and ivory table decorations.

Another classic colour choice for wedding days, but not to be overlooked for other types of special occasions as these colours work brilliantly in a variety of settings…

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One way to make your own Christmas tree decorations is to make salt dough decorations. This is a perfect festive activity to do with children (I had fun making some with my cousins!). Baking and decorating your own cut-out decorations this year  with the family and decorating them with festive ribbon and sparkles could be the beginning of a new Christmas tradition. It’s easy so give it a go yourself!

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As soon as we get engaged (and I did this myself) you end up buying a wedding magazine and falling in love with a wedding dress, a particular style of wedding table decoration, wedding favour or colour scheme and then wonder why planning your wedding becomes confusing and stressful…