Turn off the TV (in fact, I don’t own one), be present with your guests, and, when in doubt, more butter is never a bad idea (even if you are lactose intolerant…I have options for that).
Here is our two cents and a few things we’ve learned along the way.

A Secret Garden… After Dark. Bar + Tablescape Styling and Glam Halloween entertaining ideas. Haunted Elegance: Style the Ultimate Halloween Gathering There’s something enchanting about October nights — the crisp air just breathes differently. Don’t get me wrong, I love Fall jewel tones as much as the next person, however, this year I wanted to […]
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Thanksgiving Gratitude and Centerpiece Ideas: How to Host with Heart Thanksgiving is a season that invites us to pause, reflect, and celebrate the abundance in our lives—not just on our tables, but in our hearts. At Ghost Host, we love taking a moment to share what gratitude truly means to us and how it inspires […]
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Ghoulishly Glam + Self-Serve \ This Martini Bar Makes It Easy This Halloween (or any glam soireé for that matter), step aside, bartender. Our Dirty Martini Bar gives everyone the power to make their martinis as clean or as daring as daring—as they like, all while keeping the vibe spooky-chic. Here’s how to pull off this ghoulishly […]
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Tomatoes, Tablescapes & Timeless Gathering | An Ode to Letting Go If you’ve spent any time reading the HOST EDIT (our bi-annual lookbook and inspirational magazine), you know how I feel about my grandmother and growing up in her North Carolina garden. You can also see my own personal garden journey chronicled on our instagram […]
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6 Steps to an Unforgettable Margarita Bar. Summer Fiesta | Bold Flavors, Bright Colors & a Margarita Bar That Brings the Joy You know by now that we believe in celebrating with color, character, and a whole lot of cheer—and a summer get together gives us the perfect excuse to turn up the volume on […]
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Modern Luxury Interiors x Gaggenau Designer Dinner Forged in iron, rooted in German blacksmithing, dark forests and pine. Nothing about this brand story says “warm, inviting or kitchen appliance”. In fact it is, and Gaggenau was such a great fit for what Ghost Host can do. We were charged with telling their story through their […]
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Maximalist Wildflower Inspired Summer Tablescape – Anything but Ordinary There’s something about wildflowers that feels effortlessly joyful — untamed, colorful, and bursting with personality. Also usually boho vibes and a bit “flower-child”. As you know, that’s not us, we went all in on mixing bold patterns, unexpected color combos, and whimsical details, a bold maximalist […]
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