August 31, 2010
Mottahedeh Memo: Table Manners (2/10)
Rule #2: When you drink liquids, no slurping!...even with a straw. www.mottahedeh.com
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August 20, 2010
Mottahedeh Memo: The Power of Flowers
I am in LOVE with flowers. If I could, I'd live in a garden. But unfortunately, I'm not a gnome, or a fairy, or a groundhog... so I have to resort to bringing them inside; and you should too! If you've ever been to a table-top show, a wedding, or...Read MoreBy Wendy Kvalheim | 0 comments -
August 13, 2010
Mottahedeh Memo: Cutlery
Cutlery can be one of the most confusing aspects of setting a table - and one of the most nerve-racking parts of sitting at a formal setting. "So, does the fork go on the right or the left? I always forget which way the knife is supposed to face..." In...Read MoreBy Wendy Kvalheim | 0 comments -
August 11, 2010
Zodiac: Leo
If you were born between July 23rd and August 22nd you're a Leo! For all you Leo's out there (or for those looking for a gift idea for the Leo in your life) here's a suggestion. Leo Zodiac Box (MS0200H) - $10 We're still in the heat of the...Read MoreBy Wendy Kvalheim | 0 comments -
August 6, 2010
Mottahedeh Memo: How is a Formal Table Set? (Part 2)
So we've chosen our table, we've decided on a table cloth (or perhaps placemats) but what do we do with these plates? what is this small one used for? There's this even smaller one? Oh wait, one is a saucer? Okay, but there are still two other small plates... And...Read MoreBy Wendy Kvalheim | 0 comments -
July 29, 2010
Mottahedeh Memo: How is a Formal Table Set? (Part 1)
Remember the "Mottahedeh Memo" post I had been talking about a week or so ago? Well, here we are ready to kick-start a short series of "how-to's". Refresh your memory by first clicking on this link here - CLICK. If you ask a child to set the table before they've...Read MoreBy Wendy Kvalheim | 0 comments -
July 26, 2010
Showering the Bride with Prosperity!
Bridal shower are a celebration of the bride as we send her off to a new home and a new life with her soon to be new husband. They're generally full of energy and laughter. Mothers, grandmothers, aunts, friends, family - women of all different generations come together to celebrate...Read MoreBy Wendy Kvalheim | 0 comments -
July 21, 2010
Prosperity Hutch Rewind
In moving my husband and I acquired an old china hutch from my mother. She tells me it's ancient, maybe even antique. It's cute and small and bursting with subtle personality, but I wanted to update it a bit. I thought about re-painting it, but I'm always weary about painting...Read MoreBy Wendy Kvalheim | 0 comments -
June 30, 2010
Reclaiming an Old White Frame for the Dinner Table.
We have a Table Top show coming up in a couple of weeks in Atlanta at the AmericasMart. One of the tables in our showroom is a "Bridal Shower" themed buffet table. We thought it would be fun to include images from a Bowling Bachelorette Party to give the table...Read MoreBy Wendy Kvalheim | 0 comments -
June 28, 2010
Fireworks, Picnics, Red, White and Blue!
This weekend marks the anniversary of our nation's independence. Families and friends across the country are going to be celebrating in a number of different ways. Here's how a few of us at Mottahedeh will be spending our 4th of July ~ Everyone is spending time with family and friends...Read MoreBy Wendy Kvalheim | 0 comments
