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33 Inspiring Christmas decor ideas to elevate your dining table

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Christmas is rapidly approaching and it is time to start thinking about how you are going to decorate your dining table for your family and friends this season. If you are hosting a Christmas party, holiday brunch or dinner party, you will need a delicious menu, some holiday treats, cocktails and some beautiful decorations. We have gathered together a collection of Christmas decor ideas for your table that you can re-create in your own home.

We have some tips and tricks and all of the links for the DIY tutorials. We have put together several styles to entertain your senses, any of these tablescapes will be sure to delight your guests. We have everything from elegant and glamorous to rustic and farmhouse chic. From glitzy decor to natural elements of pinecones, fresh greens, tree branches and berries. Have a look below for some fantastic inspiration and let us know which ideas were your favorites and why!

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1. This farmhouse style Christmas tablescape features decor for less than $100, all sourced from one of our favorites, World Market. Don’t forget to add some fresh greenery for texture and scent. (via Lauren McBride Blog)

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2. Here is a closeup detail of the placement setting of this farmhouse-inspired tablescape, which includes the Gold Wave Flatware Collection from World Market.  (via Lauren McBride Blog)

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3. Fill a dough bowl with large ornaments, pinecones, sprigs of greenery—real or faux, and some faux cranberries for added color. (via Instagram @Farmhouseredefined)

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4. A mix of glam and rustic decorates this holiday table, which features mason jars as the centerpiece. The bottom layer is Espom salt, then added fresh elements includes cranberries and fresh cut juniper branches. (via Yellow Bliss Road)

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5. Loving this gold and black themed table complimented with exquisite crystalware. (via Instagram @amanda100lc)

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6. The menu and decor elements for this table were inspired entirely by rosemary! (via Brittany Wood Photography for Jenni Kayne)

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7. A detail of the rosemary-inspired table decor shows a beautiful floral bouquet, sprigs of rosemary and simple white plate decorated with wrapped linen napkin. The menu is a nice added touch. (via Brittany Wood Photography for Jenni Kayne)

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8. A plaid tablecloth sets the scene for this rustic table decor. A natural centerpiece includes fresh greenery (Leyland cypress), apples, chestnuts, pinecones, ornaments and candles votives. Tip: The Leyland cypress is an ideal evergreen to use fresh, as it doesn’t leave sap like cedar, fir or pine. (via Home is Where the Boat Is)

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9. A simple DIY wooden box is used as a centerpiece for the dining table, creating an eye-catching focal point. The box is covered with birch wallpaper and filled with floral foam squares, greenery and candles. Furniture feet helps to prop up the box on the table. (via Fynes Designs)

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10. A black and white Christmas song lyric table runner is the inspiration for this tabletop decor. Additional accessories includes: painted mason jars filled with sprigs of boxwood and tied with a black and white gingham ribbon, reindeer moss, small faux birch trees and mason jars filled with faux snow and candles. Get the DIY tutorial for how to make the table runner at the link. (via View From the Fridge)

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11. These Christmas Tree Napkins will add some festivity to your dining table this holiday season. Get the how-to tutorial at the link. (via Publix)

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12. A frosty Winter Wonderland tablescape is adorned in blue and white, with some hits of apple green. This airy color combination will add a fresh and casual aesthetic to your dining space. A white tablecloth and dishes creates the perfect backdrop for colors to really pop. The centerpiece includes a cedar wreath layered with frosty pine cones and sugared ball ornaments. The finishing touch is blue and white gingham decorative fabric ribbon. (via A Pop of Pretty)

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13. Adding a playful touch to the Winter Wonderland tablescape featured in the previous image is this gift-wrapped place setting. Each spot at the table gets a gift, which is color co-ordinated with the rest of the table. Just add a decorative ribbon, a pine cone and a sugared ball embellishment. (via A Pop of Pretty)

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14. For the centerpiece of this holiday decorated table, the blogger used a mirror to help reflect light. The mirror was elevated by placing it on top of a large platter. Glittered ornaments fill clear glass vases, while springs of greenery and pinecones highlights the centerpiece. Tip: The wine glasses have been dipped in corn syrup and rimmed with sugar to add a frosty touch! (via The 36th Avenue)

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15. We are loving the simplicity of these DIY mini cranberry wreath place cards. Adorn your table with this novel idea in just a few easy steps. Just string cranberries onto a piece of wire, twist the wire around, add some tree trimmings and attach some kraft paper, flag-shaped tags (stamped with the names of your guests) onto each one of them. (via Say Yes)

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16. Decorate your holiday place settings with candy canes! (via 34 Kvadrat)

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17. Chic holiday dining room decor. Instead of a single table runner running down the length of your table, try a different look this holiday season. Decorate with three runners placed across the shorter length of your table. They are now serve as placemats. Add some fresh greenery and candles and you are all set! (via Houseology)

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18. This beautiful tablescape features a clip-on bird ornament at each place setting. Each of your guests can take home something memorable from your dinner party and use it to decorate their own tree! (via Houseology)

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19. This eye-catching red and green table setting mixes patterns to create a chic aesthetic. Opt for baker’s twine instead of fancy napkin rings for a fresh touch. Add a sprig of evergreen at each place setting to add a festive touch. (via Houseology)

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20. A sophisticated Christmas table setting featuring muted hues of white, hessian and soft green. Antlers and a wooden white star creates an interesting centerpiece to the farmhouse table. (via RedAgape Blog)

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21. This blogger’s tablescape features a strip fabric tablecloth sourced from IKEA, complimented by plaid plates from HomeGoods. Fresh garland is used as the centerpiece, adorned with some pomegranates and some dollar store gift boxes. For the place cards, ornaments feature guests handwritten names, embellished with tree branches and a bow! (via Oscar Bravo Home)

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22. A winter tablescape featuring a plaid table runner and burlap placemats with a centerpiece of fresh sprigs of greenery and candles in glass vases. FYI: The tablecloth is a vintage blanket! Try Etsy to find a similar one. (via Sweet Something Design)

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23. The large white pillar candles in glass vases are elevated on large slabs of fresh cut wood. The vases are filled with artificial snow, but epsom salt could be used as well. Decorate with berries and greenery for color and texture. (via Sweet Something Design)

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24. A closeup detail of the place setting showcases red silverware sourced from Target. A handmade, burlap placemat is set on the plaid vintage blanket. A simple white plate features a black napkin wrapped with natural elements of twigs, greenery and a large-sized jingle bell! (via Sweet Something Design)

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25. A minimal and elegant table setting that will be sure to impress your guests. A table runner in the center is decorated with fresh greenery dotted with white roses. You could also use red roses for a more traditional aesthetic. (via Claudia Bartelle)

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26. A boho-inspired holiday table features a rustic winter chandelier, made with a winter birch branch, foraged branches, star ornaments, homemade pomanders and LED lights. Get the tutorial at the link. (via Jungalow)

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27. The decor on this boho-inspired table includes gold rimmed plates, gold flatware, champagne flutes and glasses with sparkling gold stars. To make the table look frosty and festive, sugared fruits were sprinkled all the way down the table. Finishing touches includes citrus leaves, gingerbread cookies and pomanders, creating a holiday scent. While birch candles creates a warm ambiance. (via Jungalow)

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28. Place card gingerbread cookies were used for each place-setting. Fringed napkins are set in-between the gold rimmed plates. (via Jungalow)

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29. This Aussie-inspired holiday table is filled with eucalyptus and gold—the golden sunshine of their summer Christmas season. (via Build House Home)

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30. Fresh bay leaf branches serves as the base of this tablescape, dotted with mercury glass ornaments from HomeGoods. Rice lights run right through, illuminating the centerpiece. A faux tree is set in the center, while taper candles adds to the overall ambiance. (via Shades of Blue Interiors)

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31. This Scandi-inspired tablescape is simple yet refined, with a centerpiece of fresh pine branches and shelled nuts. Tapered candles are set along the center for ambiance. (via Carina Olander Photography)

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32. This holiday themed table is inspired by silver and white with touches of gold. There is no traditional red, but there is some celadon greens and evergreen. All of this is laid out over a tablecloth of snow. (via Stone Gable Blog)

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33. A faux pine wreath is placed between the plates, exuding a beautiful aesthetic and a surprise to your guests. “The wreath and plate are removed before serving,” states the blogger. The flatware is the 45-Piece Napoleon Bee Flatware Service from Horchow. The green flutes are from Target. (via Stone Gable Blog)

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