Entertaining Sonoma Style ™-Part 3 Table Top

Entertaining Sonoma Style ™-Part 3 Table Top

In this series, Entertaining Sonoma Style ™, part 1 defined what Sonoma Style is all about and listed the elements. Starting with part 2, we talked lighting. Now, in part 3 let’s talk about the table scape or table top decor.

Entertaining Sonoma Style is casual and often outdoors-image via Valley & Co. Lifestyle

Entertaining Sonoma Style is casual and often outdoors-image via Valley & Co.

First of all there is a naturalness or casualness to the tables when Entertaining Sonoma Style ™. We are less formal…less silver, linen and the like. So look for: Lot’s of Color, mix and match plates, napkins, table clothes, and the food. Add color with what you have when you can.

Use lot's of color-image via I love Southern Weddings

Use lot’s of color-image via I love Southern Weddings

  • If it’s white, it’s not fine china and linens, it’s much more rustic and casual.

    Use white in a casual way-image via Having a Happy Day

    Use white in a casual way-image via Having a Happy Day

  • Simple flowers, perhaps in abundance and in simple containers work best. Often the flowers come from the abundant nature around you.

    Simple containers-image via Valley & Co. Lifestyle

    Simple containers-image via Valley & Co. Lifestyle

  • Often buffet or self help serving tables, but with great class and special touches, even if they are rustic in feel.

    Clever and casual ways to serve buffet style-image via Style me Pretty

    Clever and casual ways to serve buffet style-image via Style me Pretty

  • Those little extra touches will make your party easier and more fun for your guests. And don’t forget the #1 table top accessory for Entertaining Sonoma Style @…the mason jar!

    Add special touches like these towels soaked in lemon water and heated in the microwave-image via Country Living

    Add special touches like these towels soaked in lemon water and heated in the microwave-image via Country Living

Everything about Entertaining Sonoma Style ™ is simply elegant which makes it fun for your guests! Do you have any tips and tricks you’d like to share? I’d love to hear them.

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