A fabulous table runner can take your party décor to the next level (without being expensive or complicated). Below, we’ve rounded up several affordable, chic table runners with unexpected textures, bold colors, and playful patterns. The best part? All of these examples are completely DIY. In fact, you probably have many of the materials at home. Keep scrolling to see more!
Summer—like all good things—must eventually come to an end. And what better way to celebrate the second half of summer than with a party? Whether you throw a backyard bash or an evening soirée, you can bring your party to life with some colorful DIY crafting. Keep scrolling for festive party essentials perfect for any late-summer gathering.
Boats are on the water, the beaches are filling up, and the days are getting longer—it’s almost summer. And what better way to celebrate brighter days than with a party? Whether you’re envisioning a laid-back barbecue by the pool or an elegant midsummer night’s soirée, be sure to kick off your party with a festive invitation. As you begin to brainstorm that perfect design, we’re excited to share what’s trending this season. Keep scrolling to see our five most popular summer entertaining templates!
Having a baby shower is a great way to celebrate the pending arrival of a new family member. But what happens if you’re not traditional? Maybe you hate the oohs and aahs of gifts being slowly unwrapped, or the anticipation of cheesy, overplayed games. As Ashley Laskowski discovered, it’s possible to have a nontraditional baby shower that’s as much fun as it is meaningful. She and her mother, Jane, pulled off a fabulous mom-to-be bash that was full of colorful décor, margaritas, and good times all around. You’ll see what we mean soon enough—keep scrolling!
Is it just us, or is finding a worthwhile Father’s Day gift pretty rough? Your dad can only wear so many ties, right? And maybe he doesn’t require quite as many power tools as those Father’s Day advertisements want you to think. We can do better. This year, celebrate your dad in a special way with the ultimate gift: a gathering of his closest friends and family. We can help! Keep scrolling for tips on how to pull off the perfect Father’s Day party.
As the warmer weather rolls in, so do countless reasons to celebrate. Summer means barbecues, outdoor movies, pool parties, and hours spent lounging with friends and family. It’s a time when those special year-round celebrations—like weddings and baby showers—can finally transition to beautiful outdoor spaces.
If you’re playing party host this summer, consider sprucing up your outdoor space (starting with the tables!) We’ve rounded up our favorite tablescapes—ones that are perfect for any type of summer occasion. Keep scrolling to see more!
Whether you’re planning a backyard barbecue, an intimate bridal shower, or a large-scale family gathering, a coordinated color scheme can help tie your whole party together and create a memorable experience for you and your guests. Once you’ve settled on the perfect palette, think about how you can incorporate the colors into your detailing. In need of a little inspiration? Keep scrolling for ideas!
The last of your RSVPs have rolled in, you’ve secured an accurate headcount, and any remaining big-picture logistics have been sorted out. Now is the perfect time to build a seating chart for your event—without completely losing your mind. It’s possible (we promise!) Greenvelope recently launched a new feature to streamline seat assignments and we can’t wait to share it with you. Keep scrolling for more information and tips!
What better way to celebrate Earth Day than in the beautiful outdoors? It’s the perfect opportunity to reconnect with nature and remind yourself why it’s worth protecting. We can all try harder to incorporate “greener” lifestyle habits into our daily lives. Everything from eliminating single-use plastic to recycling unexpected items are impactful steps toward preserving the planet.
How will you celebrate Earth Day? Whether it’s a day trip to a state park or a scenic group hike, we love the idea of organizing an outdoor activity. And what goes great with outdoor adventures? An organized picnic to refuel, relax, and socialize. Keep scrolling for tips on how to plan a picnic that’s both fun and sustainable!
The key to pulling off a successful birthday party for your child? A little cake and a lot of fun! Make this year truly special with a party full of family and friends. Once you finalize a date, be sure to keep all your loved ones in the loop with a festive invitation. As you begin to brainstorm that perfect design, we’re excited to share what’s trending this season. Keep scrolling to see our 6 most popular birthday templates for kids!
