Thanksgiving Dinner ~ the table setting and the food, two of my favorite things! This year, I plan to set a rustic table using green and gold (not that green and gold!). I decorated a basic charger (purchased at Goodwill) with decoupage and magazine clippings. It's so easy, you still have time to make your own. Get all the details on how to … [Read more...]
Star Spangled Tablesetting
Who doesn’t love The 4th of July? Picnics, parties and fireworks. Forget the paper plates and plastic forks. Be kind to the environment and easy on your wallet and set a patriotic table with found objects. Decorating with red, white and blue is easy. Since I'm into indigo this year, I started with denim placemats (a bargain at Goodwill for … [Read more...]
Easter Table Setting in Blue and Orange
This year I decided to do something totally different with my Easter table setting. Forget the traditional spring colors of pink and green, I chose the unexpected combination of blue and orange. It all started with my love affair with shades of indigo and the lovely eggs I dyed with red cabbage. (See how I did it.) I haven't use my pretty … [Read more...]
Lacy Wedding Candles
Wedding season may be months away, but it’s never too soon to start designing table settings and party favors, especially if you plan to make them yourself. Table center pieces for the reception or bridal shower can be personalized to match your colors or theme. I found everything for this elegant table decoration at Goodwill. Instead of buying … [Read more...]
Winter Wonderland Table Setting
I host several parties every December, some casual, some formal and some just "family comfortable". I use a set of Christmas dishes I bought at Goodwill (for a bargain). They're very festive with red poinsettias around the rim. Since I use them a lot, I like to change up the accessories. This year, I'm opting for ''family casual". For a homespun … [Read more...]
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