After spending over a year in our homes, away from loved ones, we can't think of a better way to re-enter society and celebrate than with a 4th of July party — and we're going to need ideas.
America's birthday is the perfect reason to go all out — and whether you're heading to a family cookout or taking on hosting duties yourself, we have everything you need to commemorate in style.
From star-spangled straws to patriotic plates, and don't forget the best patio furniture, we've curated a list of everything you'll need to throw a party in the USA.
Your five-star celebration is just a click away — continue reading to see everything you need to host the event in your own back yard.
1. Make sure there is seating for all
2. Up your grill game
Serve up a feast everyone will remember by making sure you have the best grill at your disposal. After all July 4th is all about BBQ meats and veggies and a big table of salads. If guests offer to bring something along why not invite them to whip up some sides, while you take care of the grill.
3. Choose a subtle table runner
4. Keep your glassware simple
5. Stay hydrated with this drink dispenser
6. Stay on trend with these patriotic plates
7. Invest in these stylish seats that will last long after the party ends
8. Accessorize tablescapes with this assorted set
9. Keep these grill baskets on hand
10. Add some traditional American spirit
11. Cover tables in the most appropriate of ways
12. Brighten up your space by stringing lights
13. Step up your décor game
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