Tabletop Tips

foreign .com and I've got a couple of solutions for you guys if you're entertaining this summer here's a really simple one a good way to make sure that your sangria or whatever drink you're serving doesn't get too watered down instead of putting ice in an ice bucket I put it inside of a colander like this and set this on top of a bowl and that way your ice stays nice and dry because the water goes inside the bowl and then for your cocktail napkins right next to your drinks you know sometimes you go to these like really fancy restaurants or fancy events and they have the cocktail napkins like unfurled so beautifully it's so easy to do it took me forever to figure this out but this is how you do it just get a stack of cocktail napkins like this and you're just going to hold on to the bottom one and then you just kind of twist your arm like that in a circle and you can see that they kind of start unfurling themselves and then you get rid of the top one and your bottom napkins are all nice and furled out super easy and when you're entertaining A lot of people outside you want to make sure that there's one Central place for them to come for all their condiments and their silverware grab a six pack all you need is the container for a six pack of beer put your ketchup in there your mustard salt and pepper forks knives spoons napkins all inside the six pack you can just grab this and bring it right to the table and then use things you know use what you have I've got this great vintage milk bottle here you can use this to make an arrangement with instead of going out and buying a vase just use what you've got I'm Yvette Rios thanks for watching and keep checking me out on ehow.com all right

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