Christmas Hosting Timeline: What to Do When (and What to Skip)
A Christmas hosting timeline in 14 dated steps, from locking the menu four weeks out to the two-hour leftovers rule, plus the steps I'd skip this season.
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The Christmas Cookies for a Crowd Edit: 12 Recipes, Sorted by Make-Ahead Time
Twelve Christmas cookies for a crowd, sorted by how far ahead they can be made, from freezer doughs to jam thumbprints, each with a batch size and a make-ahead window.
New Year’s Eve Nails: 14 Ideas From Subtle to Statement
Fourteen New Year's Eve nail ideas sorted from subtle to statement, from sheer champagne and pearl glaze to chrome and mirror glitter, with wear time and a DIY note for each.
14 Small Apartment Christmas Decor Ideas That Actually Work
Fourteen small apartment Christmas decor ideas sorted by where they live, from a three-foot tree on a stool to one storage box, each with its cost and a renter-safe check.
New Year’s Eve Outfits: 14 Ideas Worth Copying
Fourteen New Year's Eve outfits sorted by the kind of party you are actually going to, from a house party to a ticketed ball to the couch, each with a midnight-proof rating out of 5.
Holiday Bar Cart: 14 Ideas Worth Copying
Fourteen holiday bar cart ideas in stocking order: the secondhand brass frame, the five-bottle base, glassware in sixes, a batched drink, and the ribbons and greenery that go on last.
Christmas Gifts for Him: What to Buy (and What to Skip)
Fourteen Christmas gifts for him sorted from a pair of merino socks to a booked weekend, each with a budget tier and the exact man it is for, plus the four gifts to skip this year.
Guest Room Ideas: What to Add (and What to Skip)
Fourteen guest room ideas for holiday guests, sorted by when they notice, from the bed made like a hotel to the coffee tray, each with what it costs and how long it takes.
14 Wedding Guest Hairstyles That Actually Work
Fourteen wedding guest hairstyles sorted by dress code, from the black tie chignon and slicked bun to the bow, the claw clip and the flower-pinned braid, with time and hold for each.
14 Thanksgiving Outfit Ideas That Actually Work
Fourteen Thanksgiving outfit ideas sorted by where you are eating, from the parents' table to a restaurant to Friendsgiving, each with a stretch rating out of 5 and a coat call.