Helpful Event Article: Ways to Save and Still Throw a Spectacular Bash

Even though holiday events are nearly over, it is possible to take some great ideas that are offered at this time of year and use them at other kinds of events throughout the year. In the November 2008 issue of Event Solutions magazine, Marley Majcher, CEO of Los Angeles-based The Party Goddess!, offers several ways to save and still throw a spectacular bash. A few ideas:

• Streamline color choices to make a stronger visual statement.
• Create edible centerpieces to double as decor and dessert.
• Use place-card holders to glam up the table.

Majcher also suggests approaching Christmas tree lots to obtain evergreen branches and use them at the base of your buffet and around platters. Read the article.