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More on setting the table
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Table linens
During the holidays, we spend a lot of time at the dinner table sharing meals and conversation with family and friends. Christmas Eve, Christmas Day and New Year's Eve are some of those such occasions.
This is why it is important that we make our guests feel welcome with a good meal and a nicely set table. To achieve the look you want, think about all of the items you'd like to see on your table and how they will look with each other. Your flatware, china and table linens are very important.
There is no better time than the holidays to go beyond conventional interior design rules and create a carefree atmosphere. Using elements like bows, candles, ornaments, centerpieces and evergreens might create the effect you are looking for.
A nice tablecloth and a set of matching napkins are essential for giving the table a festive flavor. Colors, designs and textures become very important at the holiday table.
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