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If you're someone who likes to host parties at home, then a Halloween party is no exception. With spooky season coming soon, check out this recent blog on tips for hosting a Halloween Party at home. The only thing left to decide is: what are you going to be?

The highly anticipated 4th of July long weekend is fast approaching, which means, we’re running out of time to plan an amazing Independence Day Summer Party. Check out these must-do tips for planning your own backyard 4th of July summer barbecue.

'Tis the season for holiday decorating. Make sure you don't leave your house looking worse for wear with some of these holiday decorating tips.

Some say baking is more of a science than an art. But holiday baking doesn't have to be scary - even if you are a first time baker. From taking things slow to double checking your measurements, there are a lot of easy things you can do to increase your chances for success.

In this season of giving, the Des Moines Holiday Boutique has partnered with Des Moines Area Religious Council (DMARC) to make sure no one goes hungry this year. So, while you fill your shopping bag at the show, there’s also a way to fill a cupboard for someone in need. Find out how you can help!

Check out our expert 'Shoppers Guide to the Holiday Boutique' for a sneak peek at some must-see holiday items to add to your shopping list at this years Holiday Boutique!

Want to avoid pumpkin rot this Halloween season? There are a few tricks you can try in your efforts at preserving pumpkin for the big, scary night.

Decorating your perfect fall porch does not have to be a hassle! Check out some easy fall decorating tips to make your porch fall ready.

Find the perfect holiday gift for your friends and loved ones! Here are three trending items we recommend adding to your shopping list this season.

It's that time of year we all start thinking about shopping for friends and family. Here are a few ways to avoid the stress and make sure you get your holiday shopping list checked off and wrapped up with ease.

It can be hard to find the right gift for a colleague or teacher. This year, skip the gift card and try making something homemade. We've got just the DIY present!

Need some help decking the halls? Check out our guide to wreaths and find the perfect fit for your space.

Get the scoop on ALL NEW Des Moines Holiday Boutique vendor Heirlooms Made Modern!

We're buzzing about Bee's Boutique! Before you visit them in Booth #PF3, check out our interview with owner Holly Dusheck!

Calling all BBQ-lovers! Great Scrape makes the perfect gift for the 2019 holiday season - and we've got the scoop!

It’s that time of year again! Shopping, food, and fun all in one place. The Des Moines Holiday Boutique is taking place at the Iowa Events Center on November 1-3, 2019. Shop the show like a pro with our top tips and tricks.

Kettle/Black Teahouse is brewing up some fun for the Des Moines Holiday Boutique!

Check out our interview with Lance Palmitier to get the scoop on The Olive Tap. Just another delicious reason to join us at the Iowa Events Center November 1-3. The Olive tap will be located in Booth #216.

Check out our brief interview with Cookies by Sugar Momma, Amy Presley

Meet Des Moines Holiday Boutique vendor She Home & Gift, located in Booth #427 at the Iowa Events Center.