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Unique holiday gift ideas from Real Simple magazine.

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Setting the table for a formal dinner party shouldn't be intimidating. Follow a few basic rules of thumb and you'll be on your way to an elegant evening.

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Setting a proper table is a perfect way to elevate even the most casual meal.

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No need to panic if someone spills red wine on your crisp white shirt, tablecloth, or other washable fabric. In a few easy steps, the fabric can look as good as new.

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Spruce up your home for the holidays with a festive wreath made from something other than traditional greenery: Fashion it with a few items from the craft store, in just four simple steps.

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To make a beautiful, old-fashioned double-crust pie, follow these basic instructions.

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Pulling out tangled lights and broken ornaments season after season can sure snuff your holiday spirit. Here's a simple method for storing your decorations.

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Here's a simple yet elegant display you can create in a few minutes. Bonus: It can be stored and used again next year.

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The doorbell rings, your guests are here, and―uh-oh―you forgot to chill the wine. This quick, clever cool-down trick will have you sipping in no time.

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Elegantly fanned napkins aren't just for fine restaurants and wedding receptions. Using this fast, simple technique, you can add the same stylish touch to your own dinner party.

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