Dining Room

  • Create a cozy Christmas aesthetic

    Vintage Christmas Party at home

    Last year we found ourselves in quarantine due to a case of Covid.  The person who tested positive was symptom free but we still found ourselves in a 10 day quarantine from school & activities.  Mid way through we needed a pick me up and like our Easter in quarantine we decided to make the best…

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  • Thanksgiving Table Decor (Tablescape Workshop)

    Thanksgiving table decor is probably the easiest for me to pull together.  My collection is heavily brown and green, which lends itself so well to a Thanksgiving tablescape.  Mixed with fall neutrals and loads of texture it’s not hard to learn how to decorate a table for Thanksgiving.  Don’t overthink what to put in the…

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  • Forty & Fabulous Birthday Party Surprise!

    Two of my best friends have their 40th birthday coming up within days of each other.  Our friends & I took it upon ourselves to host a forty & fabulous birthday party surprise! I have known my best friend, Sarah, since the third grade.  When she & I went to college we met our other…

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  • Red taper candles on a Halloween table

    Halloween Tablescape (October Tablescape Workshop)

    Now that fall is here it’s holiday time!!!!  I’ve not done many holiday-theme specific tablescapes this year so hold on to your hats because it’s coming!  This Halloween tablescape was inspired by a handmade spider my son did in his art club.  I utilized many of my go-to tricks, like using a blanket as the…

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  • Romantic Outdoor Tablescapes

    September Table Decorations – Bistro Tablescape (Tablescape Workshop)

    Hold onto your hats ladies because this months September table decorations are my ABSOLUTE favorite tablescape of the year!  I’m not even going to wait until the year is over to call it, hands down this is my favorite.  (INSERT ALL THE HEART EYE EMOJIS HERE)  I’m warning you now there is a photo overshare. …

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  • Summer Tablescape Ideas

    Art inspired bistro tablescape for 2 – July Tablescape Workshop

    This art inspired bistro tablescape for 2 had me imagining a leisurely coffee date with a friend!  How would you set up a friendly coffee date in your space? ________________ I decided to switch it up this month and set a table for two outside!  I have a small table outside of my kitchen that…

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  • Red White and Blue Gingham Tablescape Ideas

    Summer Tablescape Ideas Red White Blue & Green (May Tablescape Workshop)

    Kick off summer with these summer tablescape ideas using red, white, blue and green that is perfect for Cinco de Mayo, Memorial Day or any summer event! During the summer months I want to be outside as much as possible.  I’m a summer girl through and through.  Heat doesn’t have a terrible effect on me…

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  • Grocery store spring bouquet arrangement

    Easter Table Decor | April Tablescape Workshop

    This month the April tablescape workshop has a spring theme packed full of Easter table decor ideas!  Spring is springing!  Here in the Midwest the rains have come, plants are beginning to peek through the winter ground and the sun comes often enough to remind us that warmer days are ahead.  The hopefulness of the…

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  • Spring Table Decor Ideas – March Tablescape

    This month for our monthly tablescapes we are entering a new season!  Our neutral base from winter is getting swapped for subtle color as we slowly bring in touches of spring.  For the March tablescape I shopped my house and landed on a perfectly floral vintage tablecloth that served as the base linen.  I also…

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  • February Valentines Tablescape

    For February’s Valentines tablescape we are going to use the neutral base of the January table to gently nudge our decor towards spring.  It is still winter, but those cold days are beginning to lose their luster as we begin to itch for the color of a new season.  In this short month we will…

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