This isn’t your grandma’s centerpiece situation.
flanked by a pair of wooden salt-and-pepper shakers from Uganda. Pulling it all together is an embroidered postcard from Norway, and miniature model boat from Iceland named Litli.
A small selection of my dining table souvenir collection, including a postcard from a museum in Norway, an antique silver tipping plate from Charleston.This scene is constantly changing, depending on anything from the weather to the people we’re hosting. Think of it as a manifestation of a phone background or computer desktop image; giving your eyes some variety is always a good thing.
It doesn’t have to be much to set up your own scene at home: a framed postcard, carefully carved serving spoons, hand-dyed napkins, a hearty succulent housed in a small planter from a far-flung flea market. This is more than a centerpiece; you’re going for a burst of personality, not your great-aunt’s tablescape. Get as far away from that latter as you possibly can. Here’s how:Don’t worry about consistency. It’s the idea that pulls everything together.
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