Whether you’re hosting a casual dinner or a formal event, avoiding common table-setting mistakes can elevate your gathering ...

There's one old dinner party etiquette myth that Ina Garten wants laid to rest. To be a fantastic guest, avoid bringing this ...

A host is wondering how to go about setting the dinner table for a guest who uses a feeding tube to eat. Dear Miss Manners: We have a longtime friend, and now neighbor, who cannot consume food ...

What is the most polite way to set the dinner table when one person will ... this friend to give any personal explanation to the new guests, who will be unaware of the situation.

Try setting some boundaries. Dinner is cooked, your place is spotless and the table is set; your guests are all that’s missing. But what should you do when your friends and family show up and ...

DEAR MISS MANNERS: When the guest cancels a long-planned Sunday dinner at the host’s residence just a few hours beforehand (due to illness), who should follow up to reschedule? The host or the ...