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A Frosty & Elegant Winter Table Setting with Blue, Silver, and White Christmas Table Decor

Each Christmas season, I love creating a tablescape that feels both festive and timeless. This year’s theme was inspired by the cool beauty of light blue paired with silver and white. Together, they create a palette that feels like a peaceful winter morning. I wanted the blue and silver Christmas table decor to coordinate with my Christmas décor throughout the house. The décor features the same soft blues and shimmering silver accents.

For this table, I brought out my especial white and silver fine china. This china was a treasured gift from my husband for our 20th anniversary. The pattern’s elegant detailing adds the perfect touch of sophistication. It makes it the star of this snowy-inspired setting.

I’ve included all the links throughout the post and at the bottom. Just tap on the images to shop or source the items.

The combination of light blue linens, frosted greenery, and silver accents creates a look that’s both elegant and inviting. It is perfect for a refined Christmas dinner or any winter gathering. This enhances the overall feel of blue-and-silver Christmas table decor.

The Centerpiece

For the centerpiece, I layered a cedar garland down the center of the table on top of a light blue linen table runner. I then tucked in frosted eucalyptus, cedar branches, white peonies, blueberries, white frosted berries, and silver pinecones. This mix of textures, snowy greens, berries, and soft white florals gives the table a lush, frosty look without being overly busy.

Here are the links to the items I used in the Centerpiece. Some of them are the exact items and some are very similar. I cannot source the pinecones anymore. However, they are a pinecone pick with three pine cones on a stem and then they are spray painted a silvery taupe color. Thus, they are pretty easy to buy and spray paint if you want a different color. These items below are from my online shop ShopHollyJHome.com. I have so many beautiful items in the shop, so check it out! You can shop directly from the images below.

Because my dining table is long, this garland-style centerpiece works beautifully. It fills the space while still allowing everyone to see and talk to each other easily. Furthermore, I love that this style of blue and silver Christmas table decor centerpiece is versatile. It can stay up all season long, and I can simply swap out dishes, napkins, or accent pieces. This helps to refresh the look for different gatherings.

In the photos, you can see how the light filters through the windows. As it catches the silver pinecones and glassware, it gives everything a soft, snowy shimmer that makes the room glow.

The Place Setting

For each place setting, I used my Lenox Lace Couture china, which has a delicate silver pattern around the edges that ties in perfectly with the silver chargers underneath. The light blue linen placemats and matching napkins, from Solino Home’s Classic Hemstitch Collection, add warmth and softness. Consequently, the look remains cohesive.

Each napkin is finished with a silver reindeer napkin ring, a little nod to the holiday season. The silver flatware complements the tones of the china. The Vera Wang Wedgewood crystal glasses with silver rims, another special gift from my husband, add just the right amount of sparkle to the table.

The layers of china, the scalloped chargers, and the fine silver detailing make each place setting feel refined yet welcoming. Thus, they invite guests to sit down and enjoy the celebration.

The Finishing Details for this Blue and Silver Christmas Table Decor Color Combo

To complete the look, I added two small white ceramic Christmas trees at either end of the garland. Their clean lines and simple design add a subtle wintry touch without overwhelming the table.

You’ll also notice a pair of antique silver salt and pepper shakers on the table. These were passed down from my husband’s grandmother. Using them each Christmas makes me feel as though she and my husband’s grandpa are still part of our family gatherings. It’s those little heirloom pieces that bring so much heart and meaning to my tablescapes.

I’m often asked why I don’t serve food directly on the table. The reason is simple—my dining table is made from reclaimed wood, which stains easily. To protect it and preserve the beautiful tablescape, I prefer to serve our holiday meals buffet-style on our large marble kitchen island. This keeps the table beautiful and functional. Moreover, it makes it easy for everyone to serve themselves without having to pass dishes around.

About the Linens

The linens are from Solino Home’s Classic Hemstitch Collection, one of my go-to favorites. Made from 100% pure European flax, their quality and texture elevate every table I design. The Sky Blue color from this collection perfectly complements the silver and white tones of the dinnerware. This creates a cohesive and elegant look that feels soft and timeless.

Conclusion

This Elegant Light Blue, Silver, and White Christmas Tablescape captures everything I love about holiday entertaining. It includes graceful layers, sentimental touches, and an atmosphere that feels both festive and peaceful.

From the fine china and silver accents to the frosted garland centerpiece, every detail was chosen with care and meaning. My hope is that this tablescape inspires you to create a magical setting of your own. Let it reflect your personal style and the joy of gathering together during this beautiful season with blue and silver Christmas table decor.

xoxo,

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Check out these other Christmas Tablescapes:

The Most Gorgeous Red and Green Traditional Christmas Tablescape

Elegant Silver and Gold Christmas Tablescape

Elegant Winter Themed Tablescape

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One of my favorite things about fall is gathering around a beautifully set table with family and friends. This year, I wanted to create a soft, muted fall tablescape using dusty blue tones paired with warm autumn colors. I love the cozy and inviting feeling it creates, and with just a few simple changes, this table can easily transition from a fall dinner table to a Thanksgiving table! This Dusty Blue Fall Tablescape is one of my favorite color combos to date!

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Dusty Blue Fall Tablescape – A Warm and Inviting Color Palette

This dusty blue fall tablescape brings together elegant textures, warm wood tones, and soft seasonal accents. Perfect for hosting throughout the autumn months.

The Centerpiece

For the centerpiece, I started with an ivory linen table runner and layered an olive leaf garland down the center of the table as the base. I love how the darker green tones create a natural and organic feel. To give it more depth and texture, I tucked in some olive branch stems, Rust Garden Rose Stems, Beige and Mauve Garden Rose Stems, Blue Pod and Green Leaf Spray, Cream Hydrangeas and a mix of velvet and natural pumpkins in warm, muted fall colors.

All the items in my online decor shop are linked throughout the post and more items are linked at the bottom of the post. I do my best to link the exact items or similar ones for you! Just tap on the images or links to source and shop.

I also added a few Brown Resin Turkeys for a subtle seasonal touch. To add some extra warmth to the table, I used mango wood candleholders with Light Grey Hand-Dipped Tapered Candles and mango wood squirrels The candlelight creates a soft glow that makes the table feel cozy and elegant when lit at night.

To finish off the centerpiece, I filled in any gaps with small pumpkins in different shades and mango wood squirrels. The combination of soft blues, rust, beige, and natural greens makes the entire centerpiece feel layered and intentional.

The Place Setting

For the place settings, I wanted to keep the look soft and elegant but still warm and rustic. I started with mango wood chargers as the base and layered on dusty blue dinnerware. I bought this dinnerware from Target, it’s from the Magnolia Hearth and Hand Collections but I haven’t been able to find the color for a few years now. I linked some other options below though that are similar. I love the contrast between the wood tones and the soft dusty blue — it’s understated but stunning.

I then added beige linen napkins like these or these here for a soft, feminine touch. These add texture and elegance without overpowering the table. Here are some similar napkin rings that are white washed rattan. For glassware, I used brown wine glasses, which tie in beautifully with the warm tones of the centerpiece and chargers.

Beige Linen Napkins

For the Flatware I used a set that had an aged look to it like this one here: Fortessa San Macro Flaware Set. I chose a rustic set to keep everything cohesive and warm. Each place setting feels cozy, layered, and inviting — perfect for gathering around with loved ones.

Accent Details and Thanksgiving Transition

I love adding little touches that make a table feel special. For this tablescape, I used turkey-shaped salt and pepper shakers to bring in a bit of whimsy and nod to the season.

One of the best things about this design is how easy it is to transition from a fall tablescape to a Thanksgiving table.

1. For fall dinners, I kept the look simple with pumpkins, florals, and candles.
2. For Thanksgiving, I added more turkeys, extra pumpkins, and some turkey shaped salt and pepper shakers to transition the table for the Thanksgiving holiday.

You could also swap out napkin rings or layer in personalized place cards for your guests to make it feel extra special.

Final Touches

This dusty blue and muted fall color palette creates a timeless and elegant tablescape that works beautifully all season long. By starting with a simple, layered base of garland, pumpkins, and florals, you can easily build on it for Thanksgiving without having to redesign the entire table.

Whether you’re hosting a casual fall dinner or a festive Thanksgiving gathering, this versatile tablescape is sure to create a warm and welcoming atmosphere for everyone who gathers around your table.

I hope you find some inspiration here and I hope you have a happy fall and Thanksgiving!

xoxo,

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Check out these other Fall Tablescapes:

Fall Harvest Tablescape

Light Blue and Mustard Yellow Thanksgiving Table Decor

Rustic Thanksgiving Tablescape

Gorgeous DIY Dough Bowl Floral Centerpiece

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I’m so excited to share one of my favorite tablescapes to date: a Van Gogh White Roses Tablescape inspired by the iconic painting by Vincent Van Gogh. When I discovered these exquisite salad plates on the Metropolitan Museum of Art’s website, I knew I had to design a table around them. There’s something so timeless and calming about Van Gogh’s White Roses—soft whites and greens that feel fresh, elegant, and full of artistic charm. It’s the perfect example of how art-inspired table decor can elevate everyday dining into something extraordinary.

The Place Setting

For the base of this table, I wanted something simple and fresh to let the White Roses salad plates shine. I started with a solid light green dinner plate—it’s subtle, but the soft hue picks up the greens in the artwork and creates a beautiful backdrop. (I bought the dinner plate at HomeGoods years ago so I can’t link them unfortunately but I’ve added some alternative dishes above and at the bottom of the post)

Layered on top are the Van Gogh White Roses salad plates, which serve as the focal point of the place setting. The delicate floral detail feels like a painting brought to life, an instant reminder of how art-inspired table decor can make even a simple meal feel special.

I paired the dishes with neutral white chargers and classic flatware to keep the look timeless. Light ivory colored linen napkins tie in the cream tones of the roses.

The white wooden charger is from Pier1 from years ago and I can’t find a link for it. You could use any wooden charger or this whitewashed wood charger if you like this look.

The Centerpiece

The centerpiece is where this tablescape really comes alive. I wanted to create something lush yet low enough to keep the conversation flowing across the table. Tall arrangements can be beautiful, but I prefer something that allows guests to connect and converse easily.

To create this look, I started with a 5-foot greenery garland as the base. I layered in additional greenery stems to give it more texture and movement. Then came the flowers: off-white roses and creamy peonies mixed with soft filler greenery to mimic the romantic feel of Van Gogh’s painting. This garland-style centerpiece runs the length of the table and brings a natural, organic element that feels both casual and elegant.

All the stems and florals I used for this arrangement are available in my shop, Shop Holly J Home, and I’ve linked the items throughout this post and at the bottom of the post for easy access. The best part? This type of garland centerpiece works for any season—you can add seasonal touches like Easter bunnies in spring or swap in pumpkins for fall, making it a versatile option for any art-inspired table decor.

Finishing Touches

To complete the look, I added a few carefully chosen accessories. Elegant candlesticks with slender taper candles add height and soft lighting without blocking sightlines. I used different shades of green for the taper candles, but you could easily change them seasonally—pastels for spring, deeper tones for fall.

Because this table was designed with Easter in mind, I included a few small bunny figurines, bunny rabbit place-card holders, and spring-inspired accessories, but they’re easily removed if you’d like to use this setting for another occasion or different season. That’s the beauty of versatile art-inspired table decor—by changing just a few pieces, you can adapt it year-round. For Fall you could add in some velvet pumpkins or any type of pumpkin or fall decoration.

The Joy of Tablescaping

For me, tablescaping is about more than pretty dishes and flowers; it’s about creating moments. There’s something so special about gathering around a beautifully set table, sharing food and conversation with the people you love. It’s an art form that brings together color, texture, and personality—and it’s always worth the effort.

I hope this Van Gogh White Roses Tablescape inspires you to bring a little art to your table. Whether it’s for Easter brunch, a spring or summer dinner party, or a cozy fall meal, art-inspired table decor can turn an ordinary evening into a cherished memory. Happy tablescaping and hosting!

xoxo,

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This is one of my favorite Fall tablescapes to date. I just love the colors and I think my favorite part is the centerpiece garland and all the different fall colors mixed together.

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Centerpiece: Bringing Autumn Indoors

The centerpiece is the heart of any tablescape, and for this fall-inspired setting, I started with a base of two autumn leaf garlands. The vibrant mix of warm autumn colors in the leaves sets the perfect foundation. To add depth and texture, I used ivory berries and rust-colored peonies, which provide a beautiful contrast against the rich foliage. For an extra touch of elegance, I added some leafy branches here and here, Eucalyptus Fall Leaf Spray in coordinating hues. Layering the leafy garlands as the base and then adding in the berries, branches, and flowers is a great way to fill in the gaps and holes in the garland. This helps make it full and is the perfect centerpiece that also allows for easy conversation across the table because it doesn’t block the view of the other guests.

To ground the entire arrangement, I layered a simple yet stylish table runner underneath the garland centerpiece. The result is a lush, layered centerpiece that feels both abundant and inviting—ideal for capturing the spirit of the season.

Place-Settings: A Pop of Pumpkin Perfection

When it comes to setting the table, the dinnerware you choose can make a significant impact. For this fall tablescape, I opted for my favorite pumpkin-themed dinner plates. These were a great find at HomeGoods about 5 years ago so I don’t have a link for them. The playful yet elegant design perfectly complements the fall theme. To add a striking contrast, I layered orange colored salad plates on top of the dinner plates. (The ones I have are the Havana Collection from Anthropologie but they are discontinued, here’s an alternative salad plate option.)

This combination not only highlights the rich colors of the season but also creates a visually appealing contrast that makes the dinnerware pop against the rest of the table decor.

With the Pumpkin dinnerware, this tablescape would also work as a Halloween table. Since I usually make my homemade Chili Recipe for Halloween, adding the matching pumpkin bowls to the place setting is an easy and simple way to change it up. Check out this Pumpkin Themed Fall Tablescape where I used the matching pumpkin bowls and my Award Winning Chili Recipe.

Additional Table Styling: Rustic Elegance

To transition to Thanksgiving, I placed some Brown Resin Turkeys that bring a rustic vibe and charm to the setting. These turkeys can easily transition into your Thanksgiving decor, making them a versatile addition to your fall harvest tablescape.

To complete the look for Thanksgiving to the table, I incorporated rustic wood candleholders topped with ivory taper candles. The soft glow of the candles adds an inviting warmth and ambiance that is perfect for cozy fall evenings. These simple yet elegant touches are the final elements that make this tablescape perfect for the entire fall season.

Seamless Transition to Thanksgiving and Halloween

One of my favorite aspects of this fall harvest tablescape is its versatility. With just a few easy additions or changes, you can seamlessly transition this setup for all the different fall holidays. For Thanksgiving, consider adding a few more themed pieces, like pumpkin or turkey-shaped salt and pepper shakers or personalized place cards. For Halloween, the pumpkin-themed dishes already lend themselves well to the occasion—simply add a few spooky elements like small gourds or black candles to set the mood. I also love adding velvet pumpkins to Fall tablescapes.

Creating a seasonal tablescape that can carry you through multiple holidays is all about choosing pieces that can be easily adapted. By making a few thoughtful additions, you can keep your home and dining table beautifully decorated from the start of fall through Thanksgiving.

Thank you so much for reading this post! I hope you find inspiration in setting your fall table and discover how easy it is to transition your decor for the holidays. Happy decorating!

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When I stumbled upon these adorable black and purple skeleton plates at TJ Maxx, I instantly knew they would be perfect for my spooky Halloween tablescape this year.

The beautiful table linens from the Solino Home Fringe Collection perfectly complemented the dishes and other elements I chose.

The Spooky Place-Setting

To create an inviting and textured place setting, I layered two placemats: a rectangular one as the base, topped with a round one featuring scalloped edges. This layering added depth and interest to each setting.

I used a light purple scalloped charger to highlight the charming skeleton dinner and salad plates. The napkins were wrapped with black spider web napkin rings, adding a touch of spookiness to the setup. I completed the look with smoky black goblets and sleek black flatware, enhancing the overall dark and spooky theme.

The Spooky Centerpiece and Table Decor

The centerpiece and additional decorations played a significant role in bringing the spooky tablescape to life. A purple table runner from Solino Home ran down the center of the table, anchoring a black cauldron filled with a dramatic arrangement of black flowers, branches, and berries. This striking centerpiece became the focal point of the table, setting a mysterious and enchanting tone. You can see how I created this spooky centerpiece here: Black Cauldron Spooky Halloween Centerpiece

You can also view this Instagram Reels for more on how I set this table!

Black and Purple Spooky Halloween Tablescape

Black Candle Holders are linked here: Set of 3 Tall Cast Iron Taper Candle Holders and taper candles are linked here:

To add more character to the tablescape, I included a variety of black and white Halloween dolls, figurines, and black candlesticks. Velvet pumpkins in shades of black and white added a soft yet spooky touch. To top it all off, a black trick-or-treat sign and some black metal crows provided the perfect finishing touches, tying together the spooky Halloween theme beautifully.

This Black and Purple Skeleton Tablescape is one of my favorites. It’s a charming and spooky setup that stands out with its unique color scheme and intricate details. I can’t wait for my guests to enjoy this stylish Halloween dining experience!

Happy Halloween!

Xoxo,

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If you’ve been following me for a while, you know how much I adore flower farms! Recently, I had the pleasure of visiting my friend Shannon DeHart’s breathtaking Chateau Monette Flower Farm near Payson, Utah. Shannon and I became friends through our Instagram accounts, and when she invited me to visit her farm, I couldn’t resist. My mom, who also shares my love for flowers, was visiting, so we decided to make the trip together. Shannon’s farm is now the location where we host an annual flower farm dinner party with friends!

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The Farm

Chateau Monette Flower Farm is a true gem nestled in the hills of West Mountain near Payson, Utah. Shannon and her husband Jared manage the 80-acre farm, which boasts a stunning variety of cut flowers. Shannon’s journey began with a few hundred lavender plants back in 2012, and since then, her passion for growing flowers has only grown. Today, she shares the beauty of her blooms with others, creating a haven where nature’s splendor thrives.

Shannon is not just a talented gardener and flower farmer but also a devoted mother of nine. She loves teaching her children the value of hard work and the joys of the outdoors. Her flower farm is a place of growth, learning, and sharing the divine beauty of nature. Shannon welcomes the public to her farm with U-Pick, weddings, and other events. She is also opening a new farm shop where she will be hosting workshops and gatherings like our flower farm dinner party.

Hosting a Dinner Party

After our visit, Shannon and I became fast friends and decided to host a dinner for our friends at her farm. Our initial plan was to dine in the middle of the flower field, but Mother Nature had other ideas. As we were setting up, the wind picked up, and a brief rain shower forced us to move our tables into the greenhouse. Despite the weather, Shannon and I proved to be a fantastic team! She crafted beautiful centerpieces for the tables, while I brought the dinnerware and food.

The Invitations

The invitations were from an Etsy shop called The Printable Party and I absolutely love them! Shannon grows the prettiest dahlia’s so I thought a dahlia invitation would be perfect. The invitations are customizable templates that you add in your own details and then print them out, text, or email them. I love this as it makes it super easy and is so inexpensive!

The Centerpieces

Shannon made the centerpieces from all the flowers she grows on the farm. She arranged them in gold compotes and they were the perfect addition to the rest of the tablescape.

The Place-Settings and Tablescapes

For the place-settings, I chose a gold and white theme, mixing new and antique dinnerware. I used elegant gold and silver flatware, and white napkins with gold polka dots.

The Menu

I spent the day preparing some of my favorite homemade recipes and to say that everyone loved them was an understatement. I made a homemade charcuterie board for a starter, soup and salad for the main dish, my yummy braided french bread, and blackberry cobbler for dessert.

My Homemade Chicken Corn Chowder (recipe coming soon to the blog) is so good and so easy to make. My favorite part is using fresh corn on the cob. The sweetness of the corn compliments the other savory flavors in the soup.

Braided French Bread

This is the best bread recipe and is always loved by everyone!

Blackberry Cobbler with fresh blackberries I picked from my neighbor’s garden.

Salad with veggies from my garden and a vinaigrette dressing.

A charcuterie board with fruit, cheese, nuts, and crackers styled on my HomeWithHollyJ charcuterie board. Isn’t this the cutest! It even has my logo laser engraved on it.

Shannon made her delicious homemade lavender lemonade, which was a hit!

Check out my other flower farm posts!

All My Thyme Rose Farm

Laughing Goat Flower Farm

Pure Peonies Flower Farm

Purple Haze Lavender Farm

Cutting Flowers

After a delightful dinner, we ventured out into the flower field to cut flowers. Shannon and I shared some of our flower-arranging tips with our friends, and everyone created stunning arrangements to take home. The evening was truly magical, with a beautiful sunset casting a warm glow over the fields as we worked.

This has become a tradition with our friend group and everyone looks forward to it each year. For the dress code, we ask everyone to wear a dress, a sun hat, and shoes that can go into the flower field.

Our friends couldn’t stop raving about the incredible time they had. Shannon and I felt so grateful for each other and for this wonderful group of ladies who made the night so special. Their appreciation and joy made it all worthwhile.

This flower farm dinner party has become an annual tradition, and we are thrilled to be hosting another one in the coming weeks. Stay tuned for more details about our 2024 dinner soon! We will be hosting one in the fall of 2024 and inviting the public so watch my Instagram posts and stories or Chateau Monette Instagram for details to come should you want to come!

Hosting a dinner party at Chateau Monette Flower Farm was an unforgettable experience filled with laughter, love, and, of course, stunning flowers. It’s moments like these that remind me of the beauty of friendship and the simple joys of sharing nature’s bounty with those we love.

This was such a fun night and I’m looking forward to hosting another dinner party at Chateau Monette Flower Farm. I hope this inspires you to host a dinner party in a flower farm or some other beautiful setting. Gathering your friends together, sharing delicious food, and beautiful flowers is always a good thing!

xoxo,

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Hello friends! The Fourth of July is just around the corner, and there’s nothing I love more than celebrating this patriotic holiday with family and friends. This year, I’ve created a festive and Patriotic Tablescape for the Fourth of July featuring red and blue dinnerware from the esteemed Portuguese company, Bordallo Pinheiro, which has been crafting exquisite pieces for 140 years.

I’ve mixed and matched pieces from the Fantasy Collection and the Rua Nova Collection to bring this red, white, and blue patriotic tablescape to life for our upcoming family gathering. Setting a pretty table in these vibrant colors is always a joy, and I’m thrilled to share the details with you!

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The Patriotic Tablescape Place Setting

For each place setting, I started with a red charger plate from the Bordallo Pinheiro Fantasy Collection. On top of that, I placed an Indigo dinner plate from the Rua Nova Collection, followed by a dessert plate, also from the Fantasy Collection, to tie in the red. The layered effect of these stunning plates creates a visually appealing and patriotic look.

To complement the dinnerware, I used sapphire blue goblets which add an elegant touch to the table. The red-handled flatware brings in more of that vibrant red color, perfectly matching the charger and dessert plate.

For the base, I chose hyacinth chargers, adding a rustic element that ties in beautifully with the vintage waterpots and candlestick holders used in the centerpieces. The blue and white checkered cloth napkins add a classic, cozy feel to each place setting, making the table feel inviting and festive.

The Centerpieces

Creating the centerpieces was one of my favorite parts of setting up this Patriotic Tablescape for the Fourth of July. I used vintage Nepali waterpots as vases and arranged these beautiful, high-end faux flowers, greenery, and berries, adding a natural and lush look to the table. The center arrangement is a large, eye-catching centerpiece that creates height and draws attention to the center of the table.

To find the faux flowers, greenery, and berries I used to create this centerpiece, head over to my home decor shop Shop Holly J Home. I’ve linked them individually below.

CRANBERRY RED HANGING TAPER CANDLE

ENGLISH BLUE HANGING TAPER CANDLES SET OF 2

Nepali Water Pot

31″ Peony Spray – White

Blueberry Stems 18″

18″ Seed Eucalyptus Bush

Olive Leaf Spray

The Blue Ranunculus Stem is from Hobby Lobby.

On either side of the main centerpiece, I placed two smaller waterpots that include red, white, and blue patriotic felt flags. To add an extra touch of Americana, I included felt red, white, and blue USA picks in the larger centerpiece.

For some added charm and color, I incorporated rustic candleholders with red and blue taper candles. The flickering candlelight enhances the overall ambiance, making the table feel warm and inviting.

Finishing Touches for a Patriotic Tablescape

To complete the Patriotic Tablescape for the Fourth of July, I used a red and white paper table runner from Hester & Cook, which adds a playful yet sophisticated element to the table. I also scattered some red glass mini salt and pepper shakers around the table, adding a touch of vintage charm and practicality.

Many of the items including all the faux flowers, greenery, and berries I used can be found in my online shop, Shop Holly J Home, and I’ve linked the rest of the items throughout the post and at the bottom. Just tap the images for the sources. Remember, the beauty is in the details! Mix and match your red, white, and blue dinnerware to create your own festive tablescape for the Fourth of July or any patriotic holiday.

I hope this inspires you to create your own beautiful and patriotic Fourth of July tablescape. Happy Independence Day, and happy decorating!

xoxo,

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Gold and White Elegant Easter Table Decor

Transform your Easter gathering into a luxurious affair with a stunning Gold and White Tablescape. Elevate your Easter table with touches of gold and white delicate details. In this post, we’ll explore how to set an elegant Easter tablescape and place-settings that exude sophistication and elegance, incorporating the timeless allure of gold and white accents.

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Setting the Stage: Creating Elegant Place Settings

In this section, we’ll delve into the details of crafting beautiful place-settings for your Easter table.

Choosing Gold and White Dinnerware

Selecting the right dinnerware sets the tone for your tablescape. Opt for pristine white plates adorned with delicate gold accents for a touch of refinement. Whether you prefer classic patterns or contemporary designs, gold and white dinnerware adds an air of sophistication to any setting.

Enhancing with Gold and White Napkins

Complement your dinnerware with gold and white napkins. Fold them elegantly or adorn them with decorative napkin rings to elevate the presentation. The subtle gold edge compliments the gold and white dinnerware.

Elevating with Gold-Rimmed Wine Glasses and Flatware

Complete the look with exquisite gold-rimmed wine glasses and flatware. These gorgeous accents bring a sense of grandeur to the table, enhancing the overall aesthetic.

Blending Old and New: Mixing Antique Plates with Modern Pieces

For a touch of eclectic charm, mix and match antique gold and white plates with modern dinnerware. This juxtaposition of old and new adds depth and character to your tablescape, creating a visual feast for the eyes.

Don’t be afraid to experiment with different textures and patterns to achieve a truly unique look. My favorite gold and white antique plates to mix in are these antique Limoges Haviland Ranson pattern. I have collected these one by one.

Crafting the Centerpiece: A Radiant Focal Point

Now, let’s turn our attention to the centerpiece – the crowning jewel of your Easter table.

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Incorporating Faux Spring Eucalyptus Greenery

Create a foundation for your centerpiece with faux spring eucalyptus greenery. Arrange the verdant foliage along the length of the table, weaving it between candlesticks and bunnies for a natural, organic feel. The vibrant green hues provide a refreshing contrast to the gleaming gold accents.

Adding Gilded Charm: Gold Easter Bunnies

Infuse whimsy and charm into your tablescape with gold Easter bunnies. I painted these adorable bunnies with gold spray paint and I love how they add a touch of playfulness to the table. When Easter is over, you can remove the Easter bunnies to transform the table into a gold and white elegant table.

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With the warmer days of spring and summer soon upon us, it’s the perfect time to gather family and friends together. One way to make your gatherings even more memorable is by setting a beautiful spring or summer tablescape with anemone flowers from your garden or a local flower farm. I love growing my own flowers and using them in my centerpieces for my tablescapes and when there is a flower that I want to use and don’t have, I reach out to my flower farmer friends.

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My friend Amy Brown and her husband Steve, own Laughing Goat Flower Farm in Enumclaw, Washington which is not far from my Ravensdale home. She grows beautiful flowers and we have become good friends over the years sharing our love of flowers, good food, and setting a beautiful table.

I received these dishes as a gift from a brand called Bico Ceramics and when I saw the anemone flowers on the dishes, I called Amy and sure enough, she had these beautiful anemone flowers.

I visited her at the farm and then put them in a vase and carried them onto the plane with me and took them back to our Utah home! This is not uncommon for me to do since I have two homes and go back and forth between them.

In my defense, a lot of people visit the famous Pike Place Market in Seattle which is famous for its fish and beautiful flower bouquets. It’s not uncommon to see visitors carrying these flower bouquets onto the airplane so no one looked at me strangely thank goodness! HaHa!

I also bought some other flowers and greenery from a local floral shop to go with the anemone flowers I brought back from Washington.

In this post I’m going to share all the beautiful details with you on how I created this tablescape full of one of my favorite flowers, Anemone Flowers!

Step 1: Choose Your Color Palette

Start by selecting a color palette. The purple and white anemone dishes were the initial inspiration for this color palette and then of course, the anemone flowers were also inspiration for this tablescape.

Step 2: Gather Tableware and Linens

To complement the color scheme, choose tableware and linens that showcase the chosen colors. I love to layer my plates on top of a charger and placemat.

In this tablescape, I used the Bico Ceramics dinnerware, a woven hyacinth placemat, silver flatware, clear water goblets, silver rimmed wine glasses, and green ruffled napkins with a wooden napkin ring.

Step 3: Create a Beautiful Centerpiece with Anemone Flowers

The anemone centerpiece is the focal point of the table.

Step 4: Add Subtle Accents

Enhance the beauty of the tablescape by incorporating subtle accents such as bud vases with the remaining flowers left from making the centerpiece. You can also add candles!

Step 5: Embrace Natural Elements

Embrace the spring or summer season by incorporating natural elements into your tablescape. I used a mix of greenery in the centerpiece and a few other purple and white flowers to fill in the rest of the arrangement. I also mixed in some natural wood elements into the tablescape with the placemats, wood napkin rings, and wood candle holders.

Step 6: Play with Heights

Varying the heights of your decor elements adds visual interest to the tablescape. Use candle holders or small stands to elevate some of the floral arrangements. This helps create an inviting table.

Step 7: Personalized Place Settings

For a thoughtful touch, consider personalized place cards for each guest. You can write their names on small cards and tuck them into the napkins or attach them to unique placeholders. I didn’t use any place cards on this tablescape because this was an informal dinner for our immediate family but I love to add them when it’s more formal and a larger group.

Step 8: Candles

Candles create a warm ambiance to any dinner table. Add in some candlesticks with taper candles if you like. I love doing this any time of year and any time of day! If you’re hosting dinner outside, candles also help with lighting as the sun sets!

With the right color palette, beautiful anemone flowers, and a dash of creativity, you can create a stunning purple and white spring or summer tablescape that will leave a lasting impression on your guests.

So, gather your loved ones and relish in the joy of shared moments around a beautifully adorned table!

XOXO,

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Cherry Blossom Themed Pink Tablescape

Cherry blossoms are one of the most beautiful and iconic symbols of spring. With their delicate pink petals, they are a favorite among flower lovers and designers alike. So why not bring this stunning floral display to your table with a cherry blossom themed pink tablescape? I’m sharing all the details of this cherry blossom themed pink tablescape in this post.

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Choose a color scheme with shades of pink.

To start, choose a color scheme that incorporates shades of pink, white, and green to mimic the colors of cherry blossoms. Begin by covering your table with a light pink tablecloth or runner. This will serve as the foundation for your tablescape.

Add layers of texture and dimension.

Next, add layers of texture and dimension to your table. Use neutral place mats and white or light pink dinner plates as your base, then layer on pink salad plates to add interest and variety. I love these scalloped plates that I paired with some a larger sized pink dinner plate. It’s always fun to mix and match dinnerware.

I used rustic flatware and clear bee goblets for the water glasses. One of my favorite details to add to a table is adding mini salt and pepper shakers. I used my rose gold set and added pink himilayan sea salt to the salt shakers.

Add in cherry blossom accents.

Now for the cherry blossom accents. Use faux cherry blossom branches as the main flower to create a dramatic centerpiece. Arrange them in a vase or planter and mix in other pink flowers for contrast. In these two centerpiece arrangements, I used faux cherry blossoms, pink dogwood, real-touch pink roses, and pink peonies.

Add in the little details to complete the theme.

Finally, complete your tablescape with small details that tie the theme together. Use pink napkins, place cards, or menu cards to add a personalized touch to each setting if you have the time.

Another detail I added to complete the theme is the cherry blossom vases I used for the centerpieces. I used a tape grid across the top of the vase to create a support structure to support the faux florals and then arranged them in the vases. I added some pink candles and rustic wood candle holders at each end of the table. Don’t forget to light the candles when dinner is served!

A cherry blossom themed pink tablescape is the perfect way to celebrate the beauty of spring and create a stunning tablescape for your next gathering. Whether you’re hosting a formal dinner party or a casual brunch, this tablescape is sure to impress your guests and create a memorable experience.

Can you use faux cherry blossoms?

Absolutely! Using faux or artificial cherry blossoms can be a great way to create the centerpiece for your cherry blossom themed pink tablescape. Not only are they more affordable and accessible than fresh cherry blossoms, but they also last much longer and require minimal maintenance and, they don’t require any water! You can use them year after year.

How do you get the faux centerpiece to look real?

To create a beautiful centerpiece using faux cherry blossom branches, simply arrange them in a vase or container. For an added touch of elegance, you can also incorporate greenery or other blooms that complement the pink and white color scheme.

One advantage of using artificial cherry blossoms is the ability to use them year-round. Whether you’re hosting a springtime event or a winter gathering, you can always incorporate cherry blossoms into your decor and because they are not affected by seasonal changes, you can enjoy their beauty and charm anytime you desire.

So whether you choose to use fresh or faux cherry blossoms, incorporating them into your tablescape is a beautiful way to celebrate the beauty of spring and create a stunning display that will leave a lasting impression on your guests.

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