

Welcome to my dining room by candlelight.

I’m using my DIY Wooden Block Candlestick Holders as the centerpiece again this year mixed in amongst fresh cedar and pine, fairy lights and bottle brush trees.


My paint-by-number life-size Santa has been inside and out. This year he found his way back into the dining room showing off our family Christmas cards over the years.

I always include something of meaning into my tablescapes. Here it’s my grandma’s etched glassware.


I’m seriously considering moving our family Christmas to the evening just so we can eat by candlelight. It’s so magical.

I opted for a simple table setting featuring a fun Christmas tree napkin fold on each plate.

Here is how I did it: