While I can spend hours dreaming about summer garden party decor, I'm always worried about forgetting something when the event finally rolls around.
But a show-stopping summer gathering is about far more than the food or the decor. There are plenty of other components that come together to make it a success, including the company, the atmosphere, and, of course, a stress-free host. But in order to ensure that's always the case, I asked the experts to weigh in on the biggest summer hosting mistakes – and how to avoid them, so that you'll always be one step ahead.
