Elevated Fall Table Settings

Looking for new ideas for this year's Thanksgiving table? I’ve been scouring my favorite brands for inspiration. Here are my top three, plus how to get the looks for less.

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  1. Refined Rustic

Images: Mcgee & Co.

I love this cozy, casual table setting designed by McGee & Co. It’s rustic, beautifully curated, and made of natural materials and earth tones that give it a warm, luxurious look.

Here are a couple of ideas:

Color Palette: Start with a neutral palette and accent with warm earthy tones, such as terracotta or olive greens, to bring warmth.

Textiles: Incorporate various textures to create depth. Try plaid table linens, rattan place settings, and wood or rattan napkin rings.

Rustic Elements: Bring the outdoors in with plants. Instead of flowers, try placing greenery in terracotta pots as your centerpiece.

Lighting: Choose lighting that provides warmth—not just in color but in design. Consider candle lighting to create a cozy atmosphere.

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2. Romantic

Images: Pottery Barn

Romantic table settings transform any dining experience into an elegant occasion. This table setting by Pottery Barn blends soft colors, delicate textures, and intimate lighting.

Here are a couple of ideas:

Color Palette: Start with soft, muted floral tones to create a romantic backdrop. Incorporate rich reds and burgundies to add vibrancy.

Textiles: Use elevated fabrics like a damask table runner and napkins for a romantic setting.

Romantic Elements: Fresh garden roses in muted tones serve as the ultimate romantic centerpiece. Handwritten place cards or meaningful trinkets can help create an intimate atmosphere.

Lighting: Include flickering candles of varying heights to generate a warm glow. If you're outdoors, consider adding cafe string lights for more ambiance.

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3. Bohemian

Images: Tuckernuck

Embrace Boho aesthetic with vibrant colors and earthy elements, like this setting from Tuckernuck. Consider wooden candlestick holders, rattan placemats, and fresh foliage.

Here are a couple of ideas:

Color Palette: For a Bohemian style, choose a combination of rich earthy tones and vibrant jewel tones. This pairing creates warmth and depth, making the space inviting and captivating.

Textiles: Opt for a bold and vibrant tablecloth featuring prints like floral, paisley, or batik. Layer it with a bold napkin to make it vibrant.

Bohemian Elements: Incorporate earthy foliage and natural materials such as rattan and wood.

Lighting: Use candlelight to fill the room with an enchanting and natural glow.

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