I'm obsessed with dessert stands and risers and platters. I've probably posted about a gazillion of them (okay exaggerating, but you get the point 😬) Some favourite posts include this statement platter... I spent my Friday afternoon drooling over different #cakestands in Instagram. Wouldn't you want to have something like this from ... Continue Reading
How to Set-up a DIY Dessert Table
Parties nowadays won’t be complete without dessert tables. From baptisms to kiddie parties, even to weddings, dessert tables have become a staple in the party scene. I, for one, am a fan of it! So today I'm sharing with you my step-by-step process in making a drool-worthy dessert table, plus some DIY styling tips here and there! Oh but before that, watch how we styled a simple ... Continue Reading
DIY Kitchen Play Area
Ohhhh, featuring a different kind of DIY today but one that's sure to inspire those preparing for a kitchen, cafe or even a baking themed party! You've probably come across Mommy Rodessa's play kitchen made of recycled cardboards. It went viral early this year, even getting international features from the likes of Baby Center and Huffington Post. And how can it not make waves ... Continue Reading
Steph’s Kitchen Bridal Shower
A few months back, we helped a friend style a bridal shower she was throwing for her future sister-in-law. It was an intimate party, with just about 10 ladies welcoming the bride-to-be, Steph, to her new family. And boy, do we love intimate parties around here! We enjoyed planning this one; the Martha Stewarts in us were thrilled to be styling a kitchen-themed bridal shower! ... Continue Reading
Homemade Parties’ April Round-up
Oh April, you came by so fast I barely even noticed you were there! A birthday (mine!), two bridal showers and a little toddler kept me busy all month. I'm a little sad I wasn't able to feature more parties on the blog, but still, April proved itself a happy month for HMP as we finally reached 2,000 followers in our Instagram community! Looking forward to growing more and more ... Continue Reading