There is something about a beautifully set table that makes an ordinary meal feel like an occasion.

You don’t need a formal dining room, a cabinet full of heirloom china, or a reason to celebrate. Sometimes all it takes is a linen tablecloth, a few candles, fresh flowers, and a little thought.

For me, the best tablescapes are never the ones that look overly perfect. They feel collected, relaxed, and inviting. A little bit of old mixed with something new. Beautiful linens next to everyday dishes. Flowers that look as though they were gathered that morning.

In other words, the table should feel like an extension of the home.

Here are a few simple ways to create an effortlessly elegant tablescape that feels beautiful without feeling fussy.

I’ve been jet-setting from coast to coast. One of my favorite summer spots is my friend AM’s Hamptons backyard. Her home is located in East Hampton. I spent the Fourth of July weekend lying by the pool and galavanting around the town. For the summer holiday, I helped set up AM’s festive red, white, and blue tablescape. And when I say “helped” I mean all I did was spray-paint the lanterns red. AM did an amazing job hosting and curating a stunning Fourth of July lunch. While I was in the Hamptons, I noticed a lot of fashion trends and even picked up on a few coastal home decor finds. Here’s my product list of trending products I loved during my time on the East Coast.

This past weekend I went to a local flower market. I needed some inspiration for spring. I didn’t end up buying anything. But it gave me some ideas for future spring centerpieces. Maybe I’ll save that for a future post. This blog is all about spring tablecloth ideas. I almost purchased some lilacs and hydrangeas for my house. It got me imagining how I would decorate my next spring tablescape. And I realized you can’t plan a spring table without finding the perfect spring tablecloth. So I did some searching online. Here are my 12 tablecloth ideas.

Time to start planning your holiday table! The big holiday event is upon us. It’s only 4 days away! So it’s time to start thinking about how to make our Christmas dinner table setting extra special. One way to do that is by putting some extra effort into the table setting. A chic and stylish Christmas dinner table setting can really elevate the entire meal and make it feel extra festive and special.

So, how can you achieve a chic and stylish look for your Christmas dinner table setting? Check out the blog to get inspired.

I am a firm believer that the holidays are all about family, friends, and traditions. But that doesn’t mean you can’t add a little sparkle to your holiday tablescape too. The best way to design an elegant holiday tablescape as quickly as possible is by planning ahead.

My tablescape style is all about combining the staples with the unexpected…and that sometimes includes holiday flare. The art of setting the table focuses on using practical pieces that are also beautiful. With a little thoughtful planning and a few timeless pieces, anyone can execute an elegant holiday tablescape.

With high summer comes warm weather, outdoor living, and fun gatherings with friends and family (high summer means the middle of summer). Sometimes those gatherings can be sprung on you last minute. Friends come over and the next thing you know is that you’re serving drinks and ordering food from your favorite local spot. Yes…this might have happened to me on a few occasions. So in case, you’re put in a similar situation this summer… I’m sharing some of my go-to tips. Here are my favorite last-minute summer table accessories that you need in your home. And even some that I have in my shopping cart!