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Party Ideas helps make entertaining family and friends easy by providing hacks, DIY projects, and general inspiration for holiday parties, birthday parties, family reunions, baby showers, and more.

You'll find everything from delicious recipes to feed a crowd to cute themed decoration ideas. If you're on a tight budget, we regularly offer money-saving suggestions to help you celebrate without breaking the bank.

Our goal is to take the stress out of the party planning process so you're able to focus on having fun with your guests!

Last Minute Halloween Costume Ideas

October 14, 2013 by Shellie Wilson

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Don’t quite feell like going all out for Halloween? Then check out these fun and adorable ideas by Studiodiy.com.

(It’s possible StudioDIY is my new blog crush)

The balloon headband would have to be my favorite and totally think I … Read More...

Handmade Party Bunting

October 13, 2013 by Shellie Wilson

 

Whilst looking for projects and kids crafts for my other blog Lesson Plans, I came across this free printable bunting kids craft project.

My brain switched from Lesson plans Editor to Party Editor.

How adorable would this hand drawn … Read More...

Quick Parties – Summer Tables

October 11, 2013 by Shellie Wilson

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I love that these table setting ideas ooze Summer but what I love more is that they are so quick to put together. We all know sometimes “Simple” just works and this is definitely one of those times. Outdoor picnics … Read More...

Real Parties Vs Staged Parties

October 9, 2013 by Shellie Wilson

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Parties are big business, hey we even have a blog dedicated to Parties but I am struggling to find party inspiration from parties that are actually REAL.

You may recall my previous post about store bought cakes vs Professional cakes … Read More...

Duct Tape – Halloween Favor Bag

October 8, 2013 by Shellie Wilson

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Duct tape is one of those crazy craft mediums that sticks around. The novelty of using Duct tape never seems to die. This Duct tape Halloween bag would make the perfect host gift for a Halloween party. You can also … Read More...

Party Ideas – My Little Pony

October 7, 2013 by Shellie Wilson

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This party is a combination of My Little Pony and Rainbows. I love the use of colors but again I am left wondering how you would style this party with real amounts of food. Check out all the photos of … Read More...

DIY Invitations – Halloween

October 6, 2013 by Shellie Wilson

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If you are planning on having a Halloween party then you are going to love these simple cards. They are so easy to make that the kids can help out.  Halloween Invitations Cards.

 

Party Ideas – Dreamy Little Lamb

October 5, 2013 by Shellie Wilson

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Mary had a little Lamb, little lamb, little lamb, Mary had a little lamb her party was adorable. This is such a sweet little outdoor party. The only thing I see missing it little lambs running around or being bottle … Read More...

Party Ideas – Oktoberfest

October 1, 2013 by Shellie Wilson

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Blue and white represents the German state of Bavaria. You can also use  red, yellow, and black which are the colors of the German flag. The other most obvious theme for a German Octoberfest would be BEER. Use beer bottles … Read More...

Funny Party Photo

September 27, 2013 by Shellie Wilson

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Recently we have started taking weird photos and we are never afraid to stage them as it makes for great memories. I love this idea, I know it is slightly gross but loads of fun too. Being able to … Read More...

Quick Party Ideas – Paper Planes

September 26, 2013 by Shellie Wilson

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Love this quick idea from Jen and Shannon over at Eat.Sleep.Make. They created a party for an adult using and old atlas and some paper airplanes. This theme would be perfect for a bon-voyage party or even an off to … Read More...

DIY Donut Balloons

September 25, 2013 by Shellie Wilson

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How adorable are these painted Donut Balloons by StudioDIY. She took a store bought Donut Balloon and turned it into an adorable sugary delight. If you can’t find Donut balloons try looking for “0” balloons used for numbers. These Balloons … Read More...

Party Ideas – Rainbow Robots

September 24, 2013 by Shellie Wilson

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I love this (feel like I am always saying that) Rainbow Robots party! I think it is a great way to have a Rainbow party for boys without it coming across as too girly. I don’t think Rainbow parties are … Read More...

Freebies and Project: Boo Box

September 22, 2013 by Heather Holbrook

Freebies and Project: Boo Box

Leave some sweet treats on someones doorstep with this cute boo box! The eighteen25 blog has directions as well as free printables for the label and note.

-Heather

DIY Pomander Pinata

September 21, 2013 by Shellie Wilson

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You are never told old for a Pinata, especially when it looks as elegant as this one. I think this pomander Pinata would be adorable for a Bridal shower with lingerie (gifted by guests) flowing out for the surprised bride … Read More...

Chocolate Tasting Dinner Party

September 19, 2013 by Shellie Wilson

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If you know me then you will know I have a thing for Chocolate. I am sure I am not alone in my addiction. This fun Chocolate tasting printable from the Dating Diva’s will set you up for a fun … Read More...

36 Save The Date Ideas

September 18, 2013 by Shellie Wilson

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These wonderful Save The Date ideas are perfect for any occasion, with a few adaptions you can WOW your guests before they even make it to your front door. I love the instagram idea as it uses casual photos in … Read More...

Party Ideas – Rockets

September 17, 2013 by Shellie Wilson

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My son is obsessed with Rocket Ships at the moment, however he has decided on a SuperHero Party for some unknown reason. I think his sister who is not interested in rocket ships at all might have something to do … Read More...

DIY – Animal Place Holders

September 16, 2013 by Shellie Wilson

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These adorable place settings or name tags are created using toy animal figures. I love this idea for a country themed farm wedding. If you plan of having a kids sit down style party then these would be adorable for … Read More...

Baby Shower – Dirty Diaper Cookies

September 14, 2013 by Shellie Wilson

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Oh I am not too sure about these. I think if I was to make them I would leave out the chocolate filling. I would prefer to turn them into gender reveal cookies and use pink or blue Candy melts… Read More...

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