Guest Picks: July Fourth Party Ideas
These are so affordable, and kids love them and can use them at the beach after the party.
I would use this drink dispenser all year long.
I love melamine plates — I even have a set that I use almost every day. You can fit a million of them in the dishwasher.
These cloth napkins are a nice alternative to paper, and they aren't terrribly expensive.
This one item really sets the tone for decorating.
These little appetizer or condiment dishes are so cute.
Melamine plates are so much nicer than paper plates for appetizers.
I always use plastic tumblers outside so that there is never any broken glass.
A party bucket is a necessity for keeping people out of the kitchen.
How cute is this? I would do red Crystal Light stars in these ice cube trays.
Kids love flag cookies (or really any cookies), but I think these are cute.
I love these and would use two of them in the front of my house with some flowers. And that's it — perfectly decorated.
String lights look so good at night. Plus, they keep the bugs away.
I love a few paper lanterns, with or without lights, hanging outside.
Star lights are really popular and look great.
These are pieces of bubblegum! They would keep my kids happy all night.
These are on the niver end of paper decorations, but they're still not expensive.
I love these little wine charms for keeping track of drinks.
These hand-painted wine glasses are so pretty!Next: Hang Your American Flag With Etiquette and Style
Aren't these invitations cute?
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