DEAR MISS MANNERS: A friend has this absolutely annoying habit of doing laundry while entertaining guests.

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“Don’t feel as though perfect is the goal to achieve,” Sullivan said. “Guests crave time well spent, good food and drink and ...

Tweaks to everything from your furniture arrangement to lighting setup can make a huge difference in how inviting your home ...

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In Entertaining, Martha advocates for straying away from the cookie cutter and opting for elements that let your personality ...

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Hay also recommends providing guests with an additional reading light, such as a table lamp or wall sconce, that they can ...

Below you'll find nearly 40 gifts sure to delight a range of holiday hosts, whether you're gracing their home for a quick cocktail or hunkering down for a festive weekend retreat. Thoughtful guests ...

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Dear Eric: My daughter will be 37 in a month and has never been able to completely support herself. She has a degree from a ...