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Entertain on a budget

1 KEEP IT SIMPLE

The more décor and food you need to arrange for your get-together, the more cost is likely to be involved, while keeping things simple can look (and is!) effortless and chic.

This photo (left) from a YOU celebration shoot shows just how elegant keeping food and décor to a minimum can be when you’re hosting family or friends at home.

Make full use of any lovely views or pretty areas in your home by placing the dining table

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