In need of some Christmas interior inspo? We got you. Or rather, the Designed Table has got you covered. The Christmas season has officially begun, and if you’re planning on hosting some friends and family this year, you’ll want to make sure that you’ve got your tablescaping skills up to date.
has got you covered. The Christmas season has officially begun, and if you’re planning on hosting some friends and family this year, you’ll want to make sure that you’ve got your tablescaping skills up to date.
“Christmas provides a wonderful opportunity to be creative with your table, but don’t panic if you have nothing newly bought. The first thing to do is explore what you already have at home.” Tara says that you shouldn’t over-style your table, but just add the plates you need for your first course on each place setting, as well as place names, personalised menus, and more. “Tapered candles are great for adding height to your table along with tealights in little votives,” she says.
Now that we’re all up to speed on how to create a gorgeous table for Christmas, here’s some top tips on festive entertaining. “Set the table the day before or morning of. Light the candles as soon as guests are due to sit for dinner and not while they are sitting. A cold starter is always handy, as this can be made before and just served. Make sure you have lots of sparkling and still water on hand and delegate the job of water and wine pouring to someone. Make sure you know about any special dietary requirements, so there are no surprises on the night.
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