Toast, The Blog

The Answers to All Your Questions About Setting a Formal Table

It's important to note that serveware is not set at the dining table in a formal setting. Rather than setting the serving dishes in the center of the table for your guests to eat family-style or on...

Chop Night Curated Gathering

Every year on Thanksgiving Eve, we come together for an annual tradition we hold dear: Chop Night. This casual and cozy occasion brims with food preparation, storytelling, music, and a light and ea...

How to Set a Perfect Casual Table

Whether we’re curating a themed casual gathering to celebrate our loved ones or inviting our friends and family over when a burst of spontaneous inspiration strikes, laid-back meals are our forte.

Mood Board: Chop Night

Milton’s family grew up holding their very own Chop Night every year, and we’ve carried on the tradition of joining our loved ones to do the same. 

Must-Have Serveware Essentials for Buffet-Style Serving

From curating a buffet menu to decorating a tablescape with beautiful buffet serving dishes and tabletop accessories, we gravitate towards setting buffet tables whenever possible.

For Baby Firth Gathering

Us Johnson girls love to entertain and getting the opportunity to throw {another} Parks girl baby shower was a delight. We wanted to celebrate both of the parents-to-be, so we opted to have a coupl...

Our Guide to Hosting a Plated Dinner

Send the invites and pop the bubbly — it's time to host a plated dinner! Whether planning an intimate dinner party or gathering friends and family for your romantic wedding reception, setting a pla...

Mood Board: For Baby Firth Gathering

With a breezy Autumn evening as the background, we wanted to emphasize the time of year and all that comes with it while celebrating the joy that comes with a new baby.

Halloween Gatherings to Host This October

We have put together the best of the best to inspire your next Halloween gathering, whether you want to put together a casual but elevated evening, a not-so-scary night of laughs, or a fun but sop...

Reinventing Your Charcuterie Board

Whether you’re whipping up a snack for a spontaneous soiree or planning a decadent appetizer for a formal affair, everybody loves a charcuterie board. Creating a beautiful, delicious charcuterie pl...