![]() But these are for more than just preventing hangry guests-the platters will act as placeholders on the table and create pre-set “pockets” for the next courses to go into once the meal kicks off. Your guests will be hungry when they arrive, so you should have grazing snacks like a charcuterie board, crudités and dip, or delightful deviled eggs on the table. When plotting out table settings, account for two feet per person at the table for breathing room, if possible. For tables lower to the ground, throw comfy floor pillows or cushions across a blanket to create the ultimate cozy atmosphere and effortless look. Instead, bring tables used indoors to your backyard-or build one after a quick trip to a home improvement store! Just place 4–6 recycled milk crates on the ground (the four corners of the table and one or two in the middle for stability) and top with a large piece of plywood.įor seating, use indoor chairs or benches for higher tables. Most of us don’t have a table that can seat 8–12 people (and if you do, well, that’s pretty impressive). This trio creates a beautiful atmosphere that you’ll want to enjoy long after the meal has ended.Ĭheck out some of her key tips below! PART ONE: FUNCTION 1. The key is following her three "pillars”: function (for making the layout flow and work for a dinner party), design (aesthetically pleasing), and soul (little personal touches). This tablescape will wow your guests but won’t exhaust you before the party even starts. ![]() "It’s also full of fresh elements, natural tones, and personal touches that make everyone feel special." “Chrissy’s entertaining style is wonderfully informal, plentiful-you’ll never leave hungry-and creatively fun," Lisa explains. ![]() Lisa Vorce, a party planner extraordinaire who has helped Chrissy throw some of her most memorable soirees, walked us through how to build out a dreamy outdoor tablescape using our new Daily tabletop collection. Summer is finally here, and it’s time to get outside.and throw a dinner party! If you haven’t hosted in a while or just need advice on how to get started, we’ve got you covered.
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