{"id":3686,"date":"2022-01-24T04:40:32","date_gmt":"2022-01-24T04:40:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.canvasprintersonline.com.au\/blog\/?p=3686"},"modified":"2022-01-24T04:40:34","modified_gmt":"2022-01-24T04:40:34","slug":"how-to-master-entertaining-decor","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.canvasprintersonline.com.au\/blog\/how-to-master-entertaining-decor\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Master Entertaining D\u00e9cor"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Entertaining at home is affordable, fun, and you\u2019re guaranteed to always be comfortable. After all, you can eat what you want, you know where the spare napkins are kept plus<\/em> you don\u2019t need to go anywhere when the party is over! Yet striking the right note with entertaining d\u00e9cor can be tricky. You don\u2019t want to go overboard and spend a lot, yet you still want your home to look chic and effortless.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The key to mastering entertaining d\u00e9cor is to acquire a few staple pieces that will stand the test of time and then add smaller seasonal pieces to the mix. That way, you can keep things fresh while still having your home look refined and elegant.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

We\u2019ve pulled together our top entertaining ideas, from how to make a beautiful table setting to getting the right entertaining d\u00e9cor to make your spaces really pop. Get ready to entertain at home in style because once you\u2019ve levelled up your spaces, you\u2019ll definitely want to show them off! Whether you\u2019re hosting a decadent dinner party for two or a summer soiree for many, you\u2019ll transform into the ultimate host with these entertaining ideas.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Step 1: Back to Basics<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

So, how do you create the ultimate entertainer home? Well, first up, you want to start with your furniture. How you arrange your furniture can really set the tone of your spaces. You don\u2019t want to separate your spaces by arranging your furniture so that it closes off parts of your rooms. Yet, you still want to create defined spaces using area rugs and furniture. That way, guests can be guided from one space to another.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

When you\u2019re adding entertaining d\u00e9cor, ideally, you want to start with furniture in neutral tones. From there, add colour with smaller, more affordable d\u00e9cor items.

Proper entertaining d\u00e9cor should allow you to create a comfortable, yet open space with plenty of seating out in the open as well as in corner nooks for more privacy. You should aim to invest in high-quality furniture and then complement it with other seasonal pieces in a variety of fun colours.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Step 2: Use Entertaining D\u00e9cor to Create Zones<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Think about how you want to use your spaces. Is your home the go-to place for watching a game on your HD TV? Or would you prefer to host intimate dinner parties? Or perhaps you\u2019re living the bachelor life and you want a place for beers and barbecues with your mates? Either way, think about how you\u2019ll use your space and what you need to set up to achieve that.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

When you\u2019re setting up your room, an open plan floor plan can help to open up your space and make it appear larger \u2013 not to mention, it\u2019s easier to mingle this way! Think about the best entertaining areas you\u2019ve ever seen. It\u2019s likely that they had multiple places for guests to interact in.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

If you have enough space, create clusters of seating so that guests can gather together in different areas as they like; for instance, outside, near the TV, or in the dining area.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Step 3: Show Off Your Personality<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Next, add some colour and personality to your spaces. Why not wow your guests with a bold conversation piece or a delightful bunch of colourful flowers \u2013 or both?<\/p>\n\n\n\n

We love a bright piece of wall art to cover boring bare walls. Wall art has a transformative effect \u2013 it has the power to brighten up the dullest of rooms. Our favourite colourful wall art ideas are:<\/p>\n\n\n\n