18 Styling Ideas for Your Christmas Table From Around the World
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Kate Burt
10 December 2021
Houzz UK. I'm a journalist and editor, previously for the Independent, Guardian and various magazines. I'm now excited to part of the editorial team at Houzz UK & Ireland, bringing the best of British and Irish design, interiors and architecture to Houzz.com.
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From contemporary and colourful to sparkling Scandi, there are so many ways to dress up a dining table in its Christmas Day finery. But which will work best with the aesthetic of your home or this year’s decorations? Take inspiration from this varied selection of festive dining tables from around the globe and let us know which ones you like best in the Comments.
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1. Glasgow, Scotland
3. Wiltshire, UK
Designer: Susie Watson Designs
Designer: Susie Watson Designs
4. Gothenburg, Sweden
Designer: Add Design
Designer: Add Design
6. Glasgow, Scotland
7. Madrid, Spain
8. Slovenia
9. Wiltshire, UK
Designer: Susie Watson Designs
Designer: Susie Watson Designs
10. Paris, France
11. Nesselwängle, Austria
Designer: Steiner Art & Design
Designer: Steiner Art & Design
12. New York, USA
13. Gothenburg, Sweden
14. London, UK
15. London, UK
Designer: Emma Green Design
Designer: Emma Green Design
16. Madrid, Spain
Designer: Carolina Verdugo Svensson
Designer: Carolina Verdugo Svensson
17. London, UK
Designer: Siobhan Loates Interiors
Designer: Siobhan Loates Interiors
18. Dorset, UK
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Christmas Around the World: Traditions From Scandinavia
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Christmas Around the World: Traditions From Scandinavia
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I agree you need space for everything, but I love the M&S one love candle light and cosy…but I love mine as well 😊
Hmmm, toughie, they're all so pretty.. Often drawn to cottage-style and love scandi too but I have to say, the red one (Habitat) seems to me to bring the party (and everyone would look a bit rosier with all that red reflecting around the room and less pale! ha ha)
12 and 16. Simple designs and not fussy.