You don't need much to prepare the Christmas table decoration. Just pay attention to the details for an elegant and surprising result. It's details like this that help to value this time even more, already challenging due to the pandemic context in which we find ourselves.
Christmas is really a family celebration, where love should be the most special gift of all, even if it means distancing – is there a greater proof of love than wanting to preserve the health of the elderly or the most debilitated? It doesn't mean that this is something easy to accomplish.
In fact, after so many months of deprivation, it was around this time that we were so looking forward to relive our memories and to feel a little bit of normality. Even restriction measures were eased during this period by the Government, not wanting to mean that everything is fine.
Therefore, and while we cannot return to pre-COVID normality, may we celebrate each moment in the best way, may we dedicate ourselves to small tasks with all the effort – these are the details that help to calm a saddened heart.
5 Christmas table decoration tips
And if the house is already decorated and breathing Christmas spirit in every corner, the table also deserves special attention. Do you want to know the simplest tricks for an elegant Christmas table decoration? So take note.
christmas colors
First, you must establish which color palette to use. And since it's Christmas, of course we're going to recommend the classics, which, by themselves, already remind us of this very special season. They are red, green and gold. A very Christmas tablecloth, napkins and colorful plates are the most common items.
However, if you like simpler things, you can also incorporate these shades into details, such as decorative elements, napkin rings or placeholders.
table center
A central arrangement is always a great idea and essential for a table well filled with food and love, of course. You can buy a centerpiece in a commercial area or even in a florist, if you prefer a more natural and sustainable option.
Or, even better, you can use your creativity and create your own centerpiece. Need ideas? Use some twigs or pieces of wreaths you have at home to serve as a base. On top, you should spread flowers, pine cones, small branches, glitter ornaments and scented candles, to give a whole new charm to the space.
classic details
For an elegant Christmas table decoration, the most classic elements could not be missing either. After all, when we subtly combine different decorative styles we have unique results that will surprise everyone.
So, choose gold and fine cutlery, napkin rings that are also gold and very eye-catching and tall glasses, in glass or crystal, according to what you have available at home.
You cake displays they are also an elegant and sophisticated piece to display Christmas sweets. Not forgetting the naprons that add a touch of refinement to the plate on which to place the bolo-rei.
natural elements
The Christmas table decor will gain even more beauty if it is filled with natural elements, such as pine cones that can be placed on fabric napkins or used as placeholders. Small tree branches and even dried flowers can help compose the scenery, even if just strategically spread around the table, without big rules.
Lights all over the place
And if there's something that can't be missing from the decoration of a Christmas table, it's really lights, whether they're artificial or scented candles.
Table set and everything is ready to celebrate the most beautiful time of the year.
The Brasão Rosa team wishes you a Merry Christmas.
