Birthday Supplies - Party Preparation Guide
Are you planning a birthday party soon? Then you're probably wondering where you should get started? When it comes to planning a birthday party and buying birthday supplies, it's always best to start a check list well in advance.
This article is a guide on where to begin you're planning and organizing on all those birthday supplies and ideas.
3-4 weeks before: The very first step to planning a party is figuring out a budget.
Next comes the date and place that the party will take place.
Since you probably can't have a party without the visitors, the guest list and invitations will need to be prepared well in advance to give guests adequate time to prepare and make room for it in their schedules as well.
It is also very helpful to decide on a theme, order birthday supplies and start planning a menu and grocery list.
It's also convenient to place an RSVP guest list and pen by the phone.
1 week before: Because you don't want to be cramming everything into two days, you'll probably want to get all the heavy and deep cleaning done and out of the way so that it's an easy pick-up amidst this chaotic time of preparing and getting so many other things ready for the planned event.
Also, it's essential to order the cake at least a week in advance and get your grocery shopping completed for the food and beverages.
If you're planning on making your own cake, now is the time to make, bake, and freeze, so you'll have one less thing to do when time gets closer.
This is also about the time you may want to buy birthday favors and call all non RSVP guests to make sure you know how many to count on.
1 Day before: The day before the party you'll want to defrost the frozen foods and prepare any food that won't go bad if prepared in advance.
Make sure the party area is clean and that any bathrooms that will be used by guests are sanitized.
You may also want to get a lot of your decorating done the day before as well.
If you are planning a children's party, try to make sure it is childproof.
Also check camera batteries, candles, and any other important gear you will be using.
You will also want to get the cake out of the freezer and place it in the fridge before you go to bed.
Party day!: It's finally here, and the last of your check list is going to be taking place.
Pick up ordered food, cake or ice.
Frost and decorate your cake and then finish decorating your party area.
This will include setting out disposable birthday party supplies.
Prepare perishable foods and drinks.
And don't forget to smile and find time to get yourself ready for the party as well.
This article is a guide on where to begin you're planning and organizing on all those birthday supplies and ideas.
3-4 weeks before: The very first step to planning a party is figuring out a budget.
Next comes the date and place that the party will take place.
Since you probably can't have a party without the visitors, the guest list and invitations will need to be prepared well in advance to give guests adequate time to prepare and make room for it in their schedules as well.
It is also very helpful to decide on a theme, order birthday supplies and start planning a menu and grocery list.
It's also convenient to place an RSVP guest list and pen by the phone.
1 week before: Because you don't want to be cramming everything into two days, you'll probably want to get all the heavy and deep cleaning done and out of the way so that it's an easy pick-up amidst this chaotic time of preparing and getting so many other things ready for the planned event.
Also, it's essential to order the cake at least a week in advance and get your grocery shopping completed for the food and beverages.
If you're planning on making your own cake, now is the time to make, bake, and freeze, so you'll have one less thing to do when time gets closer.
This is also about the time you may want to buy birthday favors and call all non RSVP guests to make sure you know how many to count on.
1 Day before: The day before the party you'll want to defrost the frozen foods and prepare any food that won't go bad if prepared in advance.
Make sure the party area is clean and that any bathrooms that will be used by guests are sanitized.
You may also want to get a lot of your decorating done the day before as well.
If you are planning a children's party, try to make sure it is childproof.
Also check camera batteries, candles, and any other important gear you will be using.
You will also want to get the cake out of the freezer and place it in the fridge before you go to bed.
Party day!: It's finally here, and the last of your check list is going to be taking place.
Pick up ordered food, cake or ice.
Frost and decorate your cake and then finish decorating your party area.
This will include setting out disposable birthday party supplies.
Prepare perishable foods and drinks.
And don't forget to smile and find time to get yourself ready for the party as well.