House party essentials
So you want to throw a house party? Hosting epic house parties takes a bit of preparation and thought. Are you the type for party games and civilised finger foods? Do you prefer a themed party or a cocktail party? Whatever you’ve got in mind, our house party checklist is probably the best place to start. And if you’re concerned about the cost, have a read of this: going out on the cheap.
How to throw a good house party
What makes a house party a good house party? Well, partly whether or not your house is still standing afterwards. Read our article on how to clean up after a house party to make sure that your party is one you remember for all the right reasons. It’s not all about getting absolutely smashed, but if you fancy a few drinks you might want to check these five classic drinking games.
If it’s a new year party you’re planning, read our guide to alternative new year celebrations. And if you’re a bit nervous about making good chat, we’ve got a few tips for meeting new people. Put together a guest list with a good mix of people and get some nice music and lighting so that when the guests arrive everyone feels comfortable and able to relax.
Share your house party tips
What are your tips for having the best house party? We would love to hear them. Let us know on our discussion boards.
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