Fool-Proof Holiday Entertaining
Published October 2011: eHow Home
Fool-Proof Holiday Entertaining
Simple Tricks to Successfully Pull Off a Thanksgiving Feast
Article Excerpt:
Whether you are a rookie or a veteran at hosting Thanksgiving, making the most of space and seating while doting over décor can send even the most organized planner into a frenzy.
You don’t have to be a professional interior designer, however, to whip up elegant centerpieces and table arrangements. “Let your imagination and color scheme rule for a simple, elegant and seasonally perfect result,” said Gina Samarotto of the Samarotto Design Group of Poughkeepsie, New York.
With the help of fresh flowers and just-harvested vegetables from the garden, holiday planning can be simple and elegant at the same time.
October 31, 2011 - Posted by sphilpott | Magazine Writing, Sample Work | creative thanksgiving ideas, decorating for thanksgiving, holiday entertaining, preparing for Thanksgiving
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