Dozens of Fun Outdoor Party Ideas

"These decorations look so cute hanging from tree branches. To make them, accordion-fold paper napkins, staple them in the middle, and cut the ends into points. Then unfold each napkin and glue the ends together.”—Christina El Moussa, Flip or Flop. For a step-by-step how-to, go to hgtv.com/paper-napkin-pinwheels. Bold Stripes luncheon napkins in light aqua, red, and yellow, $6.50 for a set of 20, polka-dot-market.com

Certified International Barcelona 12" x 19" tray, $20, parkandmain.com

Left to right, top to bottom: Silicone stemless wine glasses in sky blue, $20 for a set of 2, siliconezone.com; Le Cadeaux Milano polycarbonate wine glass in yellow, $9.50, touchofeurope.net; Neon Hurricane plastic daiquiri cups, $18 for a mixed set of 12, orientaltrading.com; Prodyne acrylic martini glass in green, $4.50, clearlyacrylic.com

"Make glass votive holders from the dollar store look pricey by dunking the bottom of each one in latex paint. Easy upgrade!"—Tiffany Brooks, HGTV Smart Home 2015. Paint: Gala Pink, Daring, and Decisive Yellow, all by Sherwin-Williams