Give your dining table a much-needed makeover

Giving your dining table a makeover is more than just about a visual upgrade; it is an opportunity to transform the heart of your home and elevate the entire dining experience.

A thoughtfully styled dining table can set the tone for the entire room, creating an inviting atmosphere that encourages conversation and enjoyment. Whether it is a casual family meal or a special occasion, a well-dressed table makes the experience more memorable.

Moreover, a revamped dining table can serve as the focal point of your dining room or kitchen, drawing attention and adding to the overall décor of the space.

To help you navigate through the many options, TBS has listed a few products to elevate your dining table aesthetics. 

Patchwork print placemats 

 

 

The Patchwork Print Placemats by Home Stuff seamlessly bring the timeless charm of classical patchwork into modern dining. Inspired by an ancient art form, patchwork has a rich history dating back to the Egyptians, who used it in clothing, wall hangings, draperies, and furniture, over 5,500 years ago. 

In the Indian subcontinent, stitching blankets from small, varied pieces of cloth is a celebrated tradition, and these placemats beautifully echo that heritage, adding a touch of cultural warmth to your dining room. 

This set of six placemats, each measuring 32 x 45 cm, features intricate double-sided printing, allowing for versatile use and a stunning visual appeal from every angle. The mats are made from a blend of 45% cotton and 55% linen.

Price: Tk1,880
Where to find: Home Stuff

Marcela series dessert trays 

 

 

The Marcela series dessert trays are a vibrant and stylish addition to your table, perfect for elevating the ambience at your next gathering. 

These colourful platters feature a stunning glossy pattern that adds a touch of elegance to any occasion. Each tier is securely connected by sturdy pillars and screws, ensuring both strength and stability. 

The two-tier tray stands at a height of 23 cm, while the three-tier option reaches 33 cm, offering ample space to display your favourite treats with flair.

Price: Tk3,490
Where to find at: Home and Beyond

Bohemian wood bead napkin rings 

 

 

Napkin rings are not only good for adorning and keeping your dinner napkins in place. They are actually quite the versatile little knick-knack. The Bohemian Wood Bead Napkin Rings by Home Stuff are a must-have for any elegantly set table. 

The pieces also have a jute tassel that holds a ring of beads together. The beads have a smooth surface which prevents napkins from getting damaged.

Price: Tk390 (set of two pieces) 
Where to find: Home Stuff

Multi-purpose dip bowls with bamboo handles

 

 

The multi-purpose dip bowls by Home Stuff are not only perfect for using as fruit baskets, they can also be used to serve side dishes like mashed potatoes, vegetables, snacks, chips and so on. On top of that, they make for beautiful table centrepieces or decorative accents. 

Whether you are looking to showcase your favourite dish or add a decorative touch to your home, these multi-purpose dip bowls offer both functionality and aesthetic appeal. 

The bowls are made of ceramic and have bamboo handles. It is an ideal gift for your friends and family on Eid, for housewarming events, and so on.

Price: Tk2,380 per piece
Where to find: Home Stuff

Milano series mystique plates 

 

 

If you are looking for dinnerware with innovative designs, the Milano series mystique plates may fit your needs. 

The colourful plate set can easily lighten up your days. Each plate features a unique pattern with vibrant colours, which make it a charming and lively addition to your countertop or table, especially when you are entertaining guests. 

The eight-inch plate is the perfect choice to use as a salad plate, dessert plate, appetiser plate, tapas plates - because of its size. You can also opt for serving main dishes that come in small servings, such as steak or a stir fry dish.

Price: Tk1,000 per piece
Where to find: Home and Beyond

Kianga black table runner

 

 

The Kianga black table runner by Home and Beyond features a bright point of floral colours amid the black backdrop of nightfall, offering a beautiful look into the forest night. 

Bring that exotic look to your table with this runner, a must-have for any season. It depicts a series of cardinals, leaves, and cold-weather flowers in hues of white, orange, and blue, accented by matching tassels on each end. 

Made with a blend of durable polyester and embroidered linen, the runner is designed to withstand the inevitable spills and drips of the holiday season, from candle wax to hearty sauces.

Price: Tk1,990 per piece
Where to find: Home and Beyond