Table Setting Inspiration

From casual to formal, these eight stunning table settings are sure to inspire your next dinner party. Get ideas and design tips for centerpieces, dinnerware and decorations.

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Design Tip: Arrange affordable items to look expensive.

Photo by jcann: "I tried to feature [this design] as a mix that would please men and women (plaid plates for the guys; roses, silver, beaded placemat for the ladies). There is a mix of expensive as well as affordable items. For example the dishes are from Target a few years ago, mixed with some Lenox, Walmart linens and 'rose flower heads.' I love to go for drama in most cases, even if the subject is meant to be low key."