Use decorative plates, potted plants or small appliances to break up larger groups of items and improve the appearance.
Not exact matches
Once the recipe is completed and placed on your child's
plate in a pancake - shaped face,
use decorative touches to add eyes (cooked egg slices or halved grapes), a nose (raisin or carob chip), mouth (orange section) and hair (curly carrot peel).
If you plan to
use a lot of flowers and patterns to decorate the rest of the table, you may want to stick with simple solid - color dinnerware, perhaps with a
decorative charger
plate or placemat to create a design anchor.
Use it as
decorative wall
plate or to hold your favorite canapés on your Easter table.
I like to
use a tray to group
decorative items on my coffee table; it's easy to move if I need to
use the entire coffee table space for some other purpose, such as placing appetizers, small
plates, and napkins while entertaining.
Like you, I also have
decorative plates hanging at the back, but I
use handpainted
plates from my own collection that have developed hairline cracks or tiny chips.
The table decor came out really nice and elegant, so I decided to
use the
plates, cutlery and all
decorative elements for my New Year's Eve dinner party.
Decorative plates can really be
used as art, too.
A stylish copper -
plated pitcher can be
used for both
decorative and practical purposes.