Wednesday, July 20, 2011

Make Your Party One to Remember

A party these days can mean so many things: a simple social gathering to a big celebration. Either way a party is supposed to be fun. If you are having a party at home, here are a few tips to ensure your party is a great success and to save you having to worry about cleaning up HEAPS of mess the next day.

If you are having a small social gathering, space should not be a problem. With larger parties including Birthdays with around 100 guests, you may need to clear some furniture from your backyard and inside the house to ensure there is plenty of room.

People love to mingle, chat with different people and not worry about any of the normal daily issues. Given this people let their hair down, have a few or a lot of drinks and really start to enjoy the party.

If the party is at your house and you plan to have a big night yourself, it is a great idea to have someone sober to keep everything in control. From washing any glasses, to simply being there to help anyone will really make a big difference.

Trash Cans are another very important part to ensure a party runs smoothly. Bottles scattered around can easily lead to broken glass and possible unnecessary damage to someone or something. When bins are easily seen and readily available your guests will use these and keep the area manageable.

A table designated to cups, drinks and water is also a great idea. This allows people to keep coming back to one place that can easily be kept organized, do ensure there is plenty of space for people walking past also.

Food: guests that have been drinking can get extremely hungry or drunk if they don't have something to eat for dinner. If you are having an evening party a few finger foods is a great way to start. With large guest numbers, it is a great idea to hire a professional catering company to provide a beautiful buffet dinner. This will ensure guests have plenty to eat, and don't become to rowdy to quickly. A professional will look after the cooking, clean away after dinner and sometimes leave any food remaining for midnight munchies.

Having someone to look after the night will also ensure that you aren't constantly in the kitchen making food and can really enjoy spending time with your friends.


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