There is no better occasion than Thanksgiving to set the perfect tablescape! Whatever your style or budget, there is no shortage of ways to make your dining experience beautiful. A little bit of creativity can go a long way!
Tips:
- Use a variety of textures.
- Woven elements, rattan, cotton. Mix and match!
- Stick to a color palette. This will bring the whole scene together.
- Add some greenery. Never underestimate the power of some fresh sprigs or leaves.
- Minimize clutter. This goes without saying.
- Layer your dishes. Beautiful stacks of dishes are just so much more pleasing to the eye than a single plate in each place.
We love a good DIY. But sometimes it’s more realistic to purchase a few special pieces to set a scene. Below are some of our favorite local businesses for dining room and tabletop decor—plus some great spots to pick up quality ingredients.
Local Businesses:
- Dream House
- Relish Decor
- Ardor Home
- Creme de la Creme
- The Common Market
- MOM’s Organic Market
- Serendipity Market & More
- Olive & Basket