The white Christmas tree nearby is decorated and lit with golden tones to add warmth.
Simple white tableware mixed with Bavarian antique andvintageChristmas mix-and-match china and cut crystal glassware create an elegant base.
A vase full of bushy greens and berries adds texture and a fresh note.

The Spruce / Margot Cavin
Bright red holiday berries and polka dot water glasses and napkins add a playful note.
A handcrafted German Christmas pyramid is a whimsical centerpiece that takes advantage of vertical space on the small table.
The weathered wood dining table is left mostly bare, save for a crisp white runner and napkins.

These Four Walls
But a Christmas table is a chance for you to go all out in the lighting department.
Brass candlesticks and gold-toned chargers add a touch of informal elegance.
No ironing, folding, or fussing required.

Design byEmily Henderson/ Photo by Sara Ligorria-Tramp
A trio of vases holding bright pinkish red flowers adds a more traditional Christmas note.

Anita Yokota

Design byMel Bean Interiors/ Photo by Laurey Glenn
Design and Photo byAnnie Sloan

Design byLindye Galloway Studio + Shop

Design and Photo byAnnie Sloan

Cedar Hill Farmhouse

Sugar and Charm

My 100 Year Old Home

Design byCourtney St. John Studio/ Photo by Brent Bingham

Lobster & Swan

Say Yes

These Four Walls

Design byEmily Henderson Design/ Photo by Sara Ligorria-Tramp

Most Lovely Things

Design and Photo byAjai GuyotforEmily Henderson Design

Cedar Hill Farmhouse

Say Yes

Lobster & Swan

Design byEmily Henderson/ Photo by Sara Ligorria-Tramp

Sugar and Charm

Sugar and Charm

My 100 Year Old Home

Lobster & Swan

My 100 Year Old Home

Maison de Cinq

Lobster & Swan

A Beautiful Mess

Lobster & Swan

A Beautiful Mess

These Four Walls

Maison de Cinq

Ursula Carmona of Home Made by Carmona

Design byMel Bean Interiors/ Photo by Laurey Glenn

Thistlewood Farms

Ursula Carmona of Home Made by Carmona

SheSez

Thistlewood Farms

Ursula Carmona of Home Made by Carmona

Thistlewood Farms

SheSez

Thistlewood Farms

Design byMel Bean Interiors/ Photo by Laurey Glenn

SheSez

Marlaina Teich Designs

Maison de Cinq

Design byThe Residency Bureau

Design byBria Hammel Interiorsand Brooke & Lou

Design byKibler & Kirch/ Photo by Lucy Call

FromThe Christmas Season: Created By Scandinavian Artistsby Katrine Martensen-Larsen, published byACC Art Books/ Photo © Mikkel Adsbøl

Design and Photo byAnnie Sloan

Design and Photo byAnnie Sloan

Styled by Emily Bowser and Erik Kenneth Staalberg forEmily Henderson Design/ Photo by Sara Ligorria-Tramp

Design and Photo byAnnie Sloan

Designed byBria Hammel Interiorsand Brooke & Lou