This Experience Curator Details How To Host Guests for the Holidays

Maria Sansone’s Secrets to Hosting a Festive Holiday Open House

The holiday season is in full swing and when it comes to holiday parties I love them all! BUT when it comes to hosting, there is one style of soirée that reigns supreme in my hosting playbook…and that’s an open house. It’s relaxed, informal, and sets the stage perfectly for festive fun. We’ve been hosting a family-friendly New Year’s Eve open house at our home for over a decade, and I’ve learned a lot along the way. Here are my 5 tips to host an…

This Experience Curator Details How To Host Guests for the Holidays

In many cultures, going to grandma's house for the holidays has always been the thing to do. But as we get older, things change. We move to new cities, start our own families, and our grandparents may no longer be around, so our homes may now be the holiday destination for extended family. However, playing host can be a hassle, especially during the holidays when your home becomes your family and friends’ home for a short period. And if this is …