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Tabletop Ideas

A beautiful tabletop can provide a necessary refresh to any dining area and makes sitting down for dinner all the more enjoyable. Here are some items to create a tablescape for every occasion, no matter where you are.

For the Mountain Retreat

Photo Credit: Ralph Lauren

Natural, Mountain Elements & Decor

How about throwing your collection of small, Indian woven baskets on the table or gathering up pinecones or mountain daisies for a centerpiece? Incorporating organic elements into your decor will help you stay in constant contact with nature.

Heather Taylor Home

These napkins in so many colors to coordinate with tabletops or mix them up for a small gathering in the backyard.

Chairish

I like to add staghorn candelabras, similar to these, for a rustic, mountain feel.

Scully and Scully

This Silver Stag Antler Candelabra makes an elegant centerpiece for any dining table.

For Everyday Table Linens

Gregory Parkinson

Each Gregory Parkinson item is one of a kind and hand made in India.

Cabana

We’re in love with this collaboration between Cabana and Carolina Herrera.

To Add Some Pop to Your Table 

Amanda Lindroth

These products are born from the breezy, joyful sensibility of Amanda's Bahamas home.

Elizabeth Lake

Elizabeth Lake linens are handmade with love using traditional embroidery and applique techniques from Madeira.

Laguna B

Laguna B is a home company founded by Marie Brandolini, who collaborates with many talented designers. For those who love drinking wine out of stemless glasses, these are gorgeous and high quality (all of Laguna B’s glass comes from Italy).

Even though Matchesfashion.com is located in the UK, they offer free shipping and returns are very easy.

Sferra Linens

Sferra Linens offers over 100 colors of linens to choose from. Collecting different colors might just become your new addiction!

Deborah Sharpe Linens

These whimsical placemats are custom designed - you choose the color!

Indigo Seas

This shop at The Ivy Restaurant in Los Angeles was named "one of the 25 best boutiques in the world" - Harpers Bazaar. It’s packed with colorful findings from all over the world.

For a Garden Gathering 

Violante Guerrieri Gonzaga

These lovely ceramic dinner plates are available to preorder for your next garden soirée.

Julia B Linens 

These linens are inspired by vintage designs and classic monograms and designed to compliment any style of home.

India Amory & Cortland and Co. (The Speer Report)

We love anything from India Amory & Cortland and Co. on The Speer Report.

For New Dinnerware

Available to preorder

Este Ceramiche

Set these atop neutral placemats and use them when entertaining guests to add a subtle pop of color to your dinnerware.

Carolina Irving Daughters 

Made in collaboration with designer Remy Renzullo, this beautifully handcrafted design will add a charming, old-world feel to your tablescape.

BFA By Benedetto Fasciana Serving Platters

Preorder these gorgeous platters for beautiful holiday gifts.