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5 Festive Fourth of July Tablescapes

Writer: Shannon LoveShannon Love

Updated: Jul 1, 2024


1. Sophisticated Sparkle

Fancy dinner? No problem!

A beautifully layered place setting using fine silver, linen, and assorted plates


  • Grab a white tablecloth as a base

  • Layer! I used blue and white fabric leftover from an old project

  • Mix and match two plates on chargers. I used gold.

  • Napkins: formal white under red cocktail ones from old fabric

  • Grandma's fine silverware and crystal cocktail glasses

  • Tall gold candlesticks with white candles, small crystal holders with navy candles

  • Flowers in flasks (because why not?) and some bar accessories for extra flair


A beautifully layered place setting using fine silver, linen, and assorted plates

Sophisticated candle light tablescape layered with assorted glassware, crystal, fine silver, and beautiful plates

Sophisticated candle light tablescape layered with assorted glassware, crystal, fine silver, and beautiful plates


2. Romantic Dinner for Two

Cozy and cute!

A romantic candle light tablescape with fine silver, crystal, red and blue plates and linens

  • Small café table with the same white lace tablecloth

  • Mix Grandma's crystal and new red glasses from Amazon

  • Houndstooth placemats and three assorted plates on white chargers

  • Fancy silverware, red candles in a large, ornate candelabra

  • Formal napkins and red cocktail napkins through silver rings

  • Wine glasses and red goblets on pretty doilies

  • Chill a bottle of white wine in a champagne bucket and add a single flower in a vase


A romantic candle light tablescape with fine silver, crystal, red and blue plates and linens


3. Feminine Touch

Pretty and playful!

An elegant tablescape layered with red goblets, beautiful floral arrangements, fine silver, and dinnerware and linens in shades of red, white, and blue

  • White linen tablecloth with lace inlay

  • Placemats from blue and white dish towels over red and white ones

  • Two plates on red chargers, white napkins between charger and plate

  • Dessert bowls with strawberries and mint leaves on top

  • Fine silverware, red goblets, and Grandma’s crystal wine glasses

  • Floral arrangements and candles scattered around


An elegant tablescape layered with red goblets, beautiful floral arrangements, fine silver, and dinnerware and linens in shades of red, white, and blue

An elegant tablescape layered with red goblets, beautiful floral arrangements, fine silver, and dinnerware and linens in shades of red, white, and blue

An elegant tablescape layered with red goblets, beautiful floral arrangements, fine silver, and dinnerware and linens in shades of red, white, and blue


4. Americana Charm

Classic and charming!

The perfect table decor for Independence Day this 4th of July

  • White linen tablecloth with a blue-accented runner

  • American flag runner in the center

  • Two plates on red chargers, houndstooth napkins tied with patriotic ribbon

  • Fine silverware, blue water, and wine glasses

  • Floral centerpieces with spring onions, collard greens, and cherry tomatoes

  • Navy blue candles spread throughout

The perfect table decor for Independence Day this 4th of July

The perfect table decor for Independence Day this 4th of July



5. Kid-Friendly Fun

Easy and exciting for the little ones!

A fun and playful Independence Day table decor for the kids this 4th of July

  • Use the kitchen counter or where kids usually eat

  • American flag runner as the base

  • Two plates on red chargers on jute placemats

  • Red and white striped napkins tied with matching ribbon

  • Regular stainless spoons and forks

  • Glasses on wooden star coasters filled with red juice

  • Decorate with items around the house. I used plants, a blue clay bowl of blueberries, and three elephants (red, white, and blue), plus a couple of candles


A fun and playful Independence Day table decor for the kids this 4th of July

Below are is a list of items I purchased for the project. Everything can be reused for other occasions, except the flag runner and three wooden stars. Here are links to the items (no commission, just convenience!).


American flag runner: https://a.co/d/00cbA5xj

Red, white, and blue ribbon: https://a.co/d/0duVGgBQ

Red and white ribbon: https://a.co/d/0arGvtoa


 

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