Tag: tabletop
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Design Lesson: Expert Table Settings With Julia Knight
During the holidays, we love bold, beautiful tables for entertaining. Julia Knight’s designs, based on shapes and colors found in nature, are the perfect building blocks to create a memorable spread for any occasion. In her own words: To me, entertaining is about enjoying friends and family, about making anytime perfectly fun or perfectly elegant.…
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Featured: Seashell Napkin Rings
These charming seashell napkin rings are just perfect for a casual summer meal, but they would look just as nice on a formal table. Crafted with intricate detail, Hans Turnwald’s napkin rings feature a heavy silverplate base and four large shells. Each set includes four assorted rings. They are just right for the beach…
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Kim Seybert’s Colorful Tabletop for House Beautiful
Nobody does colorful, embroidered linens like designer Kim Seybert. Her table accessories are like jewelry for the table – which is fitting, since Seybert was a evening wear designer before delving into home decor. Her brilliant tabletop for the June issue of House Beautiful bears the trademark Kim Seybert color and vibrance: To recreate this…
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Tired of Red and Green? Ideas for a Rustic Holiday Table
We’ve been seeing a lot of nature-inspired holiday decor lately. They’re great if you want a festive, but low-key, look. Here are some great natural and rustic accessories for your own table:
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Easy Ways to Dress Up Your Tables: The Table Runner
Because home decorating and entertaining are fairly new to me, and because I have a new husband/family to impress, I’ve learned a few tricks of the trade along the way that I think are worth sharing. The most important lesson I’ve learned when it comes to entertaining is learning to fake it. Wouldn’t it be…
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Blue and White: Copenhagen Table Linens and Varga Athens Stemware featured in Victoria Magazine
We just received our May/June 2010 issue of Victoria Magazine, and we were thrilled to see that our Copenhagen linens and Varga Athens stemware were featured in it! If you don’t know Victoria, it’s a great resource for sweet and romantic decorating, traveling, and entertaining ideas.