Martha Stewart has revealed the biggest mistake people can make when hosting at home and the simple solution to fix it.
Stewart, 83, widely regarded as the queen of all things lifestyle, said Today that the number one mistake people make when hosting is “not being organized.”
“Pre-organization really helps a lot to get you in the mood and it also helps a lot to not leave things out and forget the ingredients,” she told the outlet.
However, there is an easy solution to this problem, explained the founder of Martha Stewart Living Omnimedia.
The mogul revealed that she likes to make lists to stay on track when she’s a host.
Martha Stewart, 83, has revealed the biggest mistake people can make when hosting in their homes and the simple solution to fix it.
She told Today that the number one mistake people make when hosting is “not being organized.”
“I make lists, I write notes, I do all that,” Stewart said. “When I’m wandering around, I’m dictating on my phone, making sure I have everything in order.”
She admits she makes lists for “everything.”
“I make it for my garden, I make it for my house, I make it for laundry, I make it for my wardrobe,” she said.
But what happens when you are on the other side and you are no longer the host, but the guest?
During the interview, the Martha Stewart CBD founder also gave some advice on what to bring the host home.
He explained that he likes to make the gift seem “personal” and base it on the person’s taste and personality.
‘It depends on who they are, it’s something appropriate for that particular person. “I don’t give the same gift to everyone,” Stewart told TODAY.
“It could be a tray of my beautiful homegrown eggs,” she continued.
“I make lists, I write notes, I do all that,” Stewart said. ‘When I’m wandering around, I’m dictating on my phone, making sure I have everything in order’
During the interview, the Martha Stewart CBD founder also gave some advice on what the host should bring home.
However, there is one gift that Stewart would never bring to someone hosting a party and that is a scented candle.
Maybe it’s a bottle of my homemade cider. It might be a basket full of homemade jams and jellies that I’ve been making all summer, I like to pick things from my farm.’
However, there is one gift that Stewart would never bring to someone hosting a party and that is a scented candle.
“I hate scented candles, so I would never give anyone a scented candle,” Stewart said. Insider business information last year. “I just don’t like them.”
The star also reiterated the same sentiment during a recent interview with Charm magazine.
She revealed that she only likes to light beeswax candles.
“We’re a natural scent family…of flowers, food, that kind of thing,” the Sports Illustrated cover model told the outlet this month.
“I have beautiful antique brass chandeliers and these big antique cut glass hurricanes with candles,” she told the outlet.