event planner sandy hoffman joins us to tell us how it turned out. was it a success? >> i think it's something you have to ask the guests, but as far as i was concerned, it was fabulous. >> we have some before and after ctures. show us what you did to transform this house and make this party happen. >> that is the side entrance, which is the garages, and we wanted to bring everybody to the backyard first. so we -- we put mulch down and created a phway and just decorated that so it wld take the focus off the side of the house and the garages. at night when people came, it looked completely different. it was about 36 becauses of mulch. >> what about the party ace? >> so what they did then, we had cocktails in a tent in the back of the house. i hope you have a picture of that. we put a clear tent over the -- that space, and that was the space before. that is the plain patio and space. that's what we created. we put a clear tent up. all we did was cut anches down from some trees that were on the property, and attach those to the poles and the ceiling. i'm not sure you can