New Year’s Eve 2012 – the essential guide

New Year’s Eve party ideas

From a cool cocktail evening to fun with the kids, the right accessories will make this New Year’s Eve party one to remember.

Create the perfect New Year’s Eve party buffet

We show you how to pull off a New Year’s Eve party buffet everyone will enjoy.

How to throw a New Year’s Eve cocktail party

Treat your friends to one of these mouth-watering cocktails, perfect for seeing in 2013.

New Year’s Eve champagne glasses

Throw a glamorous party with our pick of the best champagne flutes.

New Year’s Eve post-party clean-up guide

Follow our guide to get your home detoxed in record time after the party season.

Find more party and decorating ideas in our essential guide to Christmas.