A Gilded Thanksgiving

I set this Thanksgiving table with a little shimmer and lots of elegance. This year, I decided to create a tablescape inspired by antique gold, creamy neutrals, and beautiful details. I love how the gold accents catch the candlelight and give the table a warm, inviting glow.

The dining table and chairs are by Marge Carson, and they provide a beautiful foundation for this elegant setting.

I started each place setting with cream placemats decorated with pumpkins. Layered on top are scroll-design gold chargers and American Atelier Athena dinner plates. The beautiful glass salad plates are from Z Gallerie, purchased years ago. I always enjoy bringing out pieces I've collected over time and giving them a new look.

The gold flatware is from Horchow, and the pretty gold pumpkin bowls are also from Horchow. They are such a fun addition to the place settings and continue the golden theme.

For the centerpiece, I used a gorgeous gold turkey by MacKenzie-Childs. He certainly makes a statement! I surrounded him with golden accents and candlelight to create a festive focal point. I also used him on my other Thanksgiving table with copper.

Instead of a traditional table runner, I arranged five golden placemats down the center of the table. They add lovely texture and a touch of sparkle while tying all the gold elements together.

One of my favorite details is the gold place card holders. My husband made these using molds, making them especially meaningful to me. I love incorporating something handmade into my tablescapes.

I also found the pretty pumpkin name pieces from LudovikoBoxes on Etsy. They add a charming seasonal touch and make each place setting feel a little more personal.

I love combining treasured pieces, new finds, and handmade details when creating a tablescape. The mix of gold, cream, and pumpkin accents gives this table a festive feel while keeping it elegant.

Thanksgiving is about gathering around the table, enjoying good food, and making memories with family and friends. I hope this setting inspires you to add a little golden sparkle to your own Thanksgiving celebration.

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About Linda @ Life and Linda

Hello, welcome to LifeandLinda. I am from Northern California. I enjoy blogging, Designing Blogs, Decorating, cooking, entertaining, gardening and clogging. I hope you enjoy your visit.

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