Get The Look - Modern Country Outdoor Dining

House Beautiful

Get the look of this modern country outdoor dining space.

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Entertain In Style - Casual Garden Tablescape

Dominque Vorillon Photography

Entertain In Style - Formal Tablescape

Decor Pad

For many of our readers this is a holiday week.  Thanksgiving is rapidly approaching and if you are like me, the planning started weeks ago.  Outside of the meal preparation, an aspect of the event that consumes a lot of my creative brain space is the tablescape on which to present the meal.  I'm always looking for inspiration so I pulled a few for you in case you are looking for some last minute help.

Revisit our blog post from Jason Champion on how to style a dining table.

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Design 101 - The Formal Loggia

Inner Gardens

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Design 101 - The Loggia

Luxist

Here in the Northern Hemisphere we are in the midst of the shorter and cooler days of fall.  We are transitioning into winter but we aren't quite there yet.  We are graced with a smattering of sunny warm days and cool nights and that can make it hard to retire your outdoor space for the season. My hesitation to pack up my outdoor space got me thinking about the need for transitional outdoor spaces that allow you to transition comfortably outdoors from fall to winter and winter to spring.  This week I'll be spending time in the loggia, enclosed porch and covered terrace.

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