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Table settings that are unique and fun. The tablescapes are created by two sisters who live in Northern California and have been collecting dishes, flatware and glassware for years.

Wednesday, September 16, 2026

Thoughts of Paris Tablescape

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Our great-niece, Maya, came up with this week's tablescape. She used cork board Parisian-style place mats as the inspiration for the des...

Wednesday, September 9, 2026

Gray and Pink Tablescape

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This week, Pat selected a paisley-like grey and white place mat that she purchased several years ago from Tuesday Morning as the inspiration...

Wednesday, September 2, 2026

Transition to Fall Tablescape

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Pat set a casual, rustic style table this week that makes you know Summer is coming to an end. She used a traditional mix of dinnerware: Pie...

Wednesday, August 26, 2026

Wedgwood Edme and Fiesta Chocolate Tablescape

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For this week's table, Pat mixed classic Wedgwood "Edme" china (produced from 1908 to 2014) and retired Fiesta(ware) "Ch...

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Pat and Katie: Pat, the oldest sister, is married (happily for over 40 years) and has one daughter. She enjoys gardening, cooking, quilting, sewing, reading and tablescaping. In addition, she volunteers for several local non-profit organizations. Pat comes up with the ideas for the tablescapes and usually sets the table. I (Katie) am retired (after many, many years with the county) and rescue dachshunds, collect dishes, glassware, flatware, and Betty Boop. I am the one that usually writes the blog and takes the pictures.

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