Entertaining
8 Holiday Hosting Secrets Every Home Entertainer Should Know
by Stixx Matthews | December 17, 2025
Curate the Perfect Holiday Table with These 23 Crowd-Pleasing Dishes
by Stixx Matthews | November 12, 2025
How To Host a Gorgeous Thanksgiving Without Blowing Your Budget
by Stixx Matthews | November 7, 2025
Entertaining
Black Men, Yes — Napkin Etiquette Matters
Dining etiquette has always been a subtle yet powerful indicator of social awareness and refinement. For Black men in
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10 Halloween Cocktails That Are Creepy, Creative, and Perfect for 2025
by Stixx Matthews | September 25, 2025
Summer’s Best Hosting Hack? Let the Table Do the Talking
by Kelsey Marie | July 31, 2025
Entertaining
An Art Party is On My Summer Bingo Card Thanks to H.E.R
Summer is one of the most exciting times for hosting. The days are long and sun-filled, making every event feel like a
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Entertaining
6 Dinner Party Ideas to Make Hosting Feel Effortless and Elevated
Dinner party season is in full swing. Whether you’re preparing an outdoor event or an intimate gathering indoors,
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Hosting a Mother’s Day Lunch? Here’s What to Make
by Jessica Fields | May 6, 2025
The Best Spring Appetizers to Serve at Your Next Gathering
by Jessica Fields | April 11, 2025
Entertaining
70 Pizza Puns That Will Pan Out
When it comes to light-hearted Dad jokes, there are three camps. One group cringes at them and hopes they end
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A 'Closet Bar' Is the Sleekest Way to Level Up Your At-Home Bar
by Stixx Matthews | January 29, 2025
Winning Super Bowl Party Snacks That'll Score Big Points
by Stixx Matthews | January 28, 2025
5 Brunch Cocktail Recipes to Brighten Your Weekend
by Stixx Matthews | January 23, 2025
Tom Holland's New Non-Alcoholic Beer Brand is as Cool as You'd Think
by Jessica Fields | January 9, 2025
Do Dry January Right: Try These Flavor-Filled Mocktails
by Ashley | January 6, 2025
Entertaining
The Perfect Drinks to Pair with Oysters and Caviar
Few dishes have the appeal of opulence like oysters and caviar. Hailing from the depths of the ocean, they bring
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Irresistible Cranberry Cocktail Meatballs Everyone Will Love
by Jessica Fields | December 27, 2024
11 of the Best Christmas Movies for Your Next Night In
by Savannah West | December 23, 2024
Party-Perfect Gin Cocktails You Can Make in Minutes`
by Jessica Fields | December 21, 2024
Party-Perfect Wines You’ll Want to Bring to Every Gathering
by Jessica Fields | December 20, 2024
Deck the Halls (and Your Platter) with These Christmas Appetizers
by Stixx Matthews | December 19, 2024
Easy 4-Ingredient Appetizers to Keep on Deck this Holiday Season
by Jessica Fields | November 21, 2024
Entertaining
Turn Off the Game App and Play These 7 Party Games At Home
If you’re a frequent rider on the train or bus or even just sitting in a restaurant, observe the groups around
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5 Friendsgiving Games to Make Your Gathering Unforgettable
by Kelsey Marie | November 7, 2024
Skip The Pie, Try This Pumpkin Cake Recipe
by Alexis Turner | November 5, 2024
Healthy Air Fryer Recipes That Are Sure to Impress
by Juana Llorens | October 18, 2024
What's The Difference Between Mezcal and Tequila?
by Juana Llorens | October 9, 2024
EntertainingRecipes
Is Salt Ruining Your Dish? The Truth About Cooking Salts!
There’s nothing worse than ruining a good meal because you used the wrong cooking salts. But, what’s a
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Delicious Low-Calorie Tequila Drinks to Mix Up Right Now
by Juana Llorens | October 3, 2024
Take a Trip to Paradise With a Jungle Bird Cocktail
by Hayley Hynes | September 27, 2024
How To Make and Customize a 4-Ingredient Chicken Salad
by Ashley | September 26, 2024
Make Your Get Together Special and Try One of These 7 Halloween Party Themes
by Juana Llorens | September 26, 2024
Impress Your Guests With This Deceptively Easy Classic Ratatouille Recipe
by Juana Llorens | September 26, 2024
EntertainingRecipes
Here's Why You Should Start Planning Your Halloween Party Now
Somehow, it’s already September. Don’t be fooled by the slight change in temperature and daylight—October
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13 NFL Themed Smirnoff Cocktails To Enjoy During Game Day
by TeeJay Small | September 20, 2024
Need to Pass the Time? Here Are 7 Games to Play in the Car
by Juana Llorens | September 20, 2024
Easy Party Food Ideas for Picky Houseguests
by Shamontiel Vaughn | September 19, 2024
Taste-Testing the Best in Sugar-Free Mocktails
by Shamontiel Vaughn | September 17, 2024
Bougie Cocktail Shakers an Editor Is Grabbing for Fall Hosting
by Stixx Matthews | September 11, 2024
Hosting Guests? 7 Tips to Keep the Kids Busy and Happy
by Brittni Williams | September 9, 2024
EntertainingFeatures
Not Only Does Fashion Need Tastemaker Scot Louie, Your Kitchen Does Too
“Fashion needs me.” A bold statement, first coined by Brooklyn-bred fashion stylist Scot Louie, perfectly
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How to Manage Your Pets When Your Guests Arrive
by Brittni Williams | September 8, 2024
6 Basement Bar Ideas To Make Your Home Family-Friendly and Party-Worthy
by Shamontiel Vaughn | September 6, 2024
How to Curate Your Guest List at Your Next Dinner Party
by Stixx Matthews | September 4, 2024
Essential Items for Hosting a Last-Minute Get-Together
by Melody Beuzelin | September 4, 2024
Entertaining
Impress Your Guests with These 5 Cheese and Wine Pairings
Choosing the perfect wine and cheese pairings is an art that can elevate your grazing experience. To create enjoyable
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Try These Welcome Drink Recipes to Kick off Your Next Party
by Melody Beuzelin | September 3, 2024
Master the Art of Hosting a Flawless Tea Party with These Tips
by Melody Beuzelin | September 2, 2024
6 Icebreaker Games To Get People Talking At Your Next Gathering
by Brittni Williams | August 29, 2024
Entertaining
6 Types of Party Guests and How to Accommodate Them
When hosting a party, each guest brings their own unique personality to the mix. Understanding these personalities can
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5 Cookout Foods That Guests Notoriously Leave on Their Plates
by Brittni Williams | August 26, 2024
Make the Perfect Southern-Style Spinach Dip with This Easy Recipe
by Stixx Matthews | August 24, 2024
Host the Perfect Dinner Party with These 8 Theme Ideas
by Melody Beuzelin | August 24, 2024
No Cookout Invites This Year? You're Not the Only One
by Kaniya Rogers | August 24, 2024
Entertaining
How To Plate Your Food Like a Pro Chef
You’ve experienced the art of impeccable plating at fine dining restaurants, where every dish is presented as a
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How To Throw a Successful Surprise Birthday Party
by Brittni Williams | August 22, 2024
7 Essential Pots and Pans for Effortless Dinner Party Hosting
by Kelsey Marie | August 22, 2024
EntertainingRecipes
Unwind with This Sparkling Poppi Cocktail After a Long Day
At Home & Texture, we’re always looking for innovative ways to blend technology with home life, so enter our
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Pimm’s Recipes: How to Make Make Wimbeldon’s Favorite Drinks at Home
by Hayley Hynes | August 20, 2024
Not Sure What Goes Where? Heres the Proper Way To Set a Table
by Brittni Williams | August 19, 2024
12 Healthy Dinner Ideas That Are Perfect For The Whole Family
by Alexis Turner | August 15, 2024
EntertainingRecipes
What To Know Before Booking Live Entertainment for Your Party
Booking live entertainment can elevate your party and make it truly memorable. However, to ensure your event is a
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This Conch Salad Recipe Will Take Your Tastebuds to the Caribbean
by Hayley Hynes | August 7, 2024
How to Make an Easy and Delicious 4-Ingredient Potato Soup
by Jazmin Moore | August 6, 2024
The Hot Girl Summer Salad Is Going Viral for a Good Reason
by Julia Peterson | July 31, 2024
Entertaining
4 Fun Kid-Friendly Activities To Keep Little Ones Engaged at Home This Summer
If you’re a parent, you know the summertime involves two words: school’s out. And while having the kids
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Entertaining
These 6 Party Foods Are So Easy, Anyone Can Make Them
So, you’ve been invited to a get-together and have been asked to bring a dish. If you’re not one who spends
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Entertaining
5 Ways To Keep Your Guests Entertained at Your Next Dinner Party
Hosting a dinner party is exciting, nerve-wracking, and fulfilling all at once. What makes it truly memorable, though,
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The Skinny Cortisol Mocktail Recipe to Heal You This Hot Girl Summer
by Hayley Hynes | April 24, 2024
Crème de Violette Cocktails You’ll Fall In Love With This Spring
by Hayley Hynes | March 27, 2024
Everything You Need To Have a Romantic Valentine's Day Date at Home
by Brittni Williams | February 7, 2024
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