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Borrel
Three more days until your party: what to order now and what to skip
Your party is in three days and your list is half done. This is the order in which you decide: what you still order now, what you pick up around...
Three more days until your party: what to order now and what to skip -
Attenties
Birthdays and gifts at work: one cupboard, one list and no one is forgotten
A designated box in the cupboard and a list of agreements make office birthdays a five-minute routine. This is what you put in it, and this is what you agree...
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Brievenbus
A birthday by mail: how to assemble a package that feels like a party
A card is not enough, a large package is expensive. Three sample packages for a long-distance birthday, calculated with actual box sizes and prices.
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Cadeau
A gift for those who love all things spooky: pins, masks, and glasses
Gothic, gore, and camp are three different tastes—and one wrong gift will end up in the drawer. Here's how to choose based on wearability, size, and price, with concrete examples.
A gift for those who love all things spooky: pins, masks, and glasses -
Ballonnen
Birthday in November or December? Here's how to stop it getting lost in the holidays
A birthday in the autumn competes with Saint Nicholas, Christmas drinks, and full schedules. Here's how to choose a date, decorations, and a gift request that *will* stand out.
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Cadeau
A gift for your partner: choose based on habits instead of schedule
Choosing a gift for your partner works better if you look at what someone uses daily rather than what's on sale. A practical buying guide with budgets, materials, and packaging...
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Ballonnen
One color scheme throughout your party: this is how to keep your table from becoming a hodgepodge
Individual nice items rarely make a nice whole. So you choose one main color and two accents, and which five items truly define the look at your party.
One color scheme throughout your party: this is how to keep your table from becoming a hodgepodge -
Checklist
Decorating the cake and getting it to the table in one piece: candles, toppers, and transport
Crooked candles, a toppled cake topper, and whipped cream on the lid. This is how you decorate a cake and get it to its destination in one piece.
Decorating the cake and getting it to the table in one piece: candles, toppers, and transport -
Afscheid
Giving a gift together: budget, choice, and the moment of handover
Arranging a gift with a group often goes wrong when it comes to collecting money, choosing the gift, and giving it. Here's how to tackle those three, with concrete choices...
Giving a gift together: budget, choice, and the moment of handover -
Draaiboek
A birthday with children and adults: one afternoon, two groups
Children who want to run around and adults who want to drink coffee: a birthday with both groups requires a division in time, not in space. With games everyone can...
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Bekers
Party in a rented hall or clubhouse: decorate without damage, cleared up within half an hour
You get the key at seven o'clock and must vacate the premises by one o'clock. This is how you decorate a rented space without damage, and clear it out again...
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Chocolade
A candy bar at your party: what do you put out and how much do you need?
A candy table that works isn't more expensive, but better organised. This is how you calculate how much you need, what to put in the middle, and how to prevent...
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Cadeau
Gifting Home Accessories: From Neutral to Nods of Whimsy
Giving a home accessory as a gift is risky: it either stays on display or it ends up in the closet. Here's how to choose something that will stick around,...
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Cadeau
A gift for someone who has everything: use it up, wear it out, or stand out
Someone who already has everything, mainly has no more space. Three categories of gifts that circumvent this problem: things that are consumed, things that replace something worn out, and things...
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Ballonnen
Organizing a surprise party: keeping it a secret, timing and getting ready in ten minutes
A surprise party stands or falls on the planning, not the decorations. Here’s how to keep it a secret, delegate tasks, and decorate the space in ten minutes.
Organizing a surprise party: keeping it a secret, timing and getting ready in ten minutes