5 Easy Ways to Create a Decadent and Festive Christmas Table
Christmas is one of the most celebrated times of the year. With lots to do like gift shopping, wrapping, cooking and setting the table, we are sharing some tips to help you celebrate with ease this Christmas holiday with a decadent Christmas tablescape.
A well curated tablescape requires planning ahead and finding the right elements to create a table that’s decadent and stands out. Here are 5 easy ways to create a decadent and festive Christmas table.
1. Incorporate Flowers
Flowers are one of the easiest ways to bring on the decadence for your Christmas table design. Flowers bring so much joy to any celebration and beauty to any table. Elevate your Christmas table with layers of flowers paired with candles for your festive celebration. Another way to bring in some festive fun is by adding some pinecones or fruit into your floral arrangements.
2. Create Layers
If you want to take your table from simple to extraordinary, consider creating layers in your tablescape. You want to create a look with layers, flow and movement. The trick is to avoid setting everything on the same plane. Create layers with your centerpieces and candles by mixing items in different heights, shapes and sizes. Think of creating 3 dimensions. For flowers, use a low, medium and tall vase heights. For your candles, use different heights of candlesticks and some votive candles.
3. Bring On The Candlelight
Candles bring the magic to any table setting especially for Christmas. Feel free to mix taper candles, votive candles and even candelabras for a stunning glow.
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4. Use Festive Table Elements
Bring on some festive cheer for your Christmas table by using holiday inspired items like Christmas plates, napkin rings, place cards, menus, Christmas salt and pepper shaker set, a holiday table runner, dinner napkins and more. Incorporating these items are so much fun and make a great conversation starter at your Christmas dinner.
5. Don’t Forget The Little Details
Give your Christmas an instant boost by adding in the little details that make all the difference. From your choice of glassware to flatware, plates, napkins and more, make sure every piece going on the table fit into the story you are trying to tell. The little details make all the difference.
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