There’s an art to hosting overnight visitors. A well-prepared guest room, a well-stocked kitchen, and a few intentional details can transform a simple stay into something warm and memorable. On the ...

Nordstrom isn’t just a one-stop shop for fall fashion, it’s a hub for home goods, too — including all the bits and bobs you need to put your best hosting foot forward this holiday season.

Your doorbell rings unexpectedly at seven o'clock on a Saturday evening. Through the peephole, you see your favorite ...

Hosting guests at your home overnight is an incredibly generous deed that warrants gratitude and acknowledgement. Just because you’re opening up your place to others, however, doesn’t mean you have ...

Summer house guests will wake up to the scent of cinnamon when you bake these buttery overnight scones. What could be more welcoming? The lightly sweetened dough is mixed with golden raisins and ...

DEAR MISS MANNERS: I have a friend, Nora, whom I have known since high school. She now lives in a nearby town, but too far to just make a visit for the day, so when we do get together, it requires a ...