How to decorate a dining table when not in use

How to decorate a dining table when not in use

There are endless ways to decorate a dining table when you’re not using it, and

There are endless ways to decorate a dining table when you’re not using it, and inspiration is all around you. After all, the dining table isn’t just a place to sit down and eat. When not in use, a large, empty tabletop will feel incomplete, and in an open-plan room especially, the table can become a spot to display curios, plants, flowers and more. 

How to narrow down your options, then? We asked design experts for how they like to style a dining table for their clients, and from colorful tablescapes to sleek centerpieces, and everything in between, here’s how they suggested getting experimental with dining room ideas.