D L Davis Interiors

Tuesday, June 30, 2026

HAPPY BIRTHDAY AMERICA SERIES VOL.10 BUFFETS

 THIS IS MY LAST BLOG ON CELEBRATING AMERICA'S 250TH BIRTHDAY.

MANY WHO ENTERTAIN, HAVE LARGER PARTIES WHICH NECESSITATES SERVING BUFFET STYLE.  SOME SERVE FORMALLY AND SOME PREFER TO SERVE CASUALLY.

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THIS BLOG WILL GIVE YOU IDEAS FOR SERVING AND WHAT WORKS WELL WITH BUFFET SERVING WHILE STAYING STYLISH.  YOUR SET UP IS IMPORTANT. TYPICALLY, DISHES ARE STACKED FOR SAVING SPACE ON YOUR SERVING TABLE.

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YOU MAY WISH TO HAVE INDIVIDUAL SERVING TRAYS FOR GUESTS TO CARRY THEIR FOOD ON LIKE THE ONE BELOW FROM POTTERY BARN.

IT HELPS YOUR GUESTS TO HAVE THEIR CUTLERY AND NAPKINS TOGETHER.


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THE CUTLERY IDEA, BELOW, IS GREAT BECAUSE IT ALSO INCLUDES THE DRINKING GLASS, WHICH ALSO SAVES SPACE ON THE BUFFET TABLE.

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I LOVE THIS TWO OLD SOFT DRINK CRATES USED TO CORRAL ALL THE BEVERAGE AND SERVING ITEMS.

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THESE TOOLS HELP CORRAL ALL THE FIXIN'S.
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I LOVE THESE BOXES FOR INDIVIDUAL SERVINGS.

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INDIVIDUAL CONTAINERS ARE GREAT FOR GRAB AND GO BUFFETS.

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WHAT MIGHT YOU SERVE FOR THE FOURTH OF JULY?

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THERE ARE LOADS OF "WALKING BAG" DINNERS ON PINTEREST SUCH AS THIS WALKING TACO BOARD FROM THE RELUCTANT ENTERTAINER, BELOW.


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SLAB DESSERTS ARE GOOD FOR A CROWD SUCN AS A TEXAS SHEET CAKE AND THE SLAB PATRIOTIC PIE BELOW FROM HOME IS WHERE THE BOAT IS.



OR THIS TIERED STAND WITH WATERMELON.

    
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OR ANYTHING ON A SKEWER.

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BEVERAGES ARE IMPORTANT FOR ANY CELEBRATION.

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I ALSO LOVE THE IDEA OF A CANDY BAR FOR A BUFFET!  


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RED LICORICE GOES OVER AT OUR HOUSE BECAUSE IT IS GLUTEN FREE.


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YOU CAN SERVE IT CASUALLY OR FORMALLY.

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NO MATTER HOW YOU PLAN YOUR BUFFET, REMEMBER TO HAVE FUN.  IF YOU HAVE FUN, YOUR GUESTS WILL HAVE FUN!



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