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Category Archives: Tablescapes
False Spring-Inspired tablescape with beautiful new items from my Home Goods haul
A couple of recent forces inspired what I think turned out to be a really lovely tablescape: first, we had absolutely gorgeous weather the weekend of Valentine’s Day, which rarely happens, and which prompted me to get out into the … Continue reading
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Nine paintings featuring dining tables from other eras
I was recently researching the use of Victorian cruet or caster sets, and a bit of a stray question floated through my mind: are there any famous or at least memorable paintings depicting a dining table? Pictures that give us … Continue reading
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Happy 50th Birthday, Oneida Chandelier!
Over the years on this blog I’ve featured my Oneida Chandelier stainless steel flatware many times. I inherited my set from my great-Aunt Hazel, who passed away in 1990. We used it for family dinners in her home throughout the … Continue reading
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Rich red Valentine’s table for two
This is the first year that my long-time sweetie and I are living together on Valentine’s Day, so I decided to embrace a deep, passionate red on the table. I’ve frequently used pink, and even a very sweet blue in … Continue reading
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The hidden power of classic transferware – or, how transferware brings history to the table
(All text and images copyright Janet Green 2026, unless otherwise noted.) Have you ever looked closely at a piece of Johnson Brothers Old Britain Castles dinnerware and become curious to learn more about Blarney, Cambridge, or Stafford Castle? If so, … Continue reading
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