The holidays are all about cozy vibes, twinkling lights, time with family oh, and the challenge of setting a Christmas placesetting that looks like it stepped out of a magazine.

But let’s keep it real, a chic holiday table doesn’t have to be complicated or expensive.

This year, I’ve rounded up a mix of classic, rustic, and modern trends that will take your Christmas table to the next level and shared them on Merit Street Morning Show.

I had some amazing table mates, so to find ALL the details on how you can find this amazing fresh flowers in the Dallas area and a charcuterie board almost too cute to eat, scroll to the bottom of the page!

Here’s the breakdown with all the details because let’s be honest, setting the table is half the fun of hosting!

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1. Traditional Christmas with a Pop of Red

If you’re all about timeless Christmas charm, this trend is for you. It’s all about bold reds, stripes, and traditional accents. Put your spin on it by choosing a DARK PLAID instead of the traditional Red and Green.

Where to Find this Christmas Placesetting

•Red and White Stripe Plates These plates scream festive and fun! The candy cane stripe design instantly sets the tone for a cheerful holiday table, and they work for both salads and desserts. Plus, they’re so photogenic—perfect for showing off your table on Instagram.

Red Snowflake Placemat These washable placemats are a perfect match for the red stripe plates. They add a little snowy charm and protect your table at the same time. Win-win.

•Ashland Red & Gold Metal Bow Candle Holder I’m obsessed with this candle holder—it’s like the perfect finishing touch for a classic holiday table. The red and gold combo is elegant and festive, and it’s a statement piece all on its own.

•Christmas Tartan Plaid Monogrammed Napkins You can’t go wrong with plaid during the holidays, and these monogrammed napkins add such a personal touch to your table.

•Square Dinner Plates These crisp white plates balance out all the bold red details and add a modern vibe to the table.

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2. Woodland Christmas Charm

Love that cozy, old-fashioned holiday feel? This trend combines vintage designs with rustic details for a warm and charming table.

Add your take: Only incorporate brown and green and keep red to a minimum

Where to Find this Christmas Placesetting

•Spode Delamere Salad Plates These plates are a classic. The intricate design gives them that old-world charm, and they’re versatile enough to work for both Christmas and Thanksgiving.

•Old Curiosity Shop Dinner Plates These vintage-inspired plates are giving me all the cozy cottage vibes. I love the soft green and brown tones—they add the perfect rustic touch to your table.

•Red Glass Christmas Ornaments These vintage-style glass ornaments are so beautiful. Try placing one on each plate as a little decoration-it’s such a simple way to dress up your table.

•Easter Bunny Feed Sack Woven Cotton Napkin
These napkins are simple, rustic, and add a cozy farmhouse touch to the table.

Bonus: you can use them year-round.

•Pfaltzgraff Christmas Heritage 10-Inch Dinner Plate This plate is full of Christmas charm with its classic tree and toy train design.

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3. Modern Black & White with a Hint of Whimsy

If you’re over the traditional red and green, try this modern trend with bold black and white accents and a little sparkle.

Where to Find this Christmas Placesetting

•Crossroad Stipes Black Ceramic plate These plates are sleek, fun, and so different from the traditional Christmas look. Pair them with white dinner plates for a bold layered effect.

•Amazon Basics White Dinner Plates These simple white plates are the perfect base for a black-and-white tablescape. They’ll keep everything looking clean and polished

•Artoid Mode Black Heart Kitchen Towels Who says napkins can’t be fun? These black heart towels double as napkins and add a little personality to your table.

• 3 Pieces Disco Christmas Tree Shiny Cone Tree

I love adding a little sparkle to the table, and these mini Christmas Shiny Cone Tree are perfect.

•Santa Claus Toy Dolls For a fun and whimsical touch, place one of these cute Santa Claus dolls at each setting. They’re adorable and add a little personality to the table.

Where to Shop:

Local Placesetting Resources:

Chic Charcuterie

Facebook | chiccharcuterie@yahoo.com

Ordering Site: 

Phone: 2057461970. Email: chiccharcuterie@yahoo.com

Topiary: Urban Rootz on Instagram @urbanrootzdesign (urbanrootz with a Z)

Floral arrangements: Sabrina’s Flowers Rockwall

1903 s Goliad Rockwall, Tx 75087 972-771-1896

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These Christmas tablesetting trends each have their own charm, from classic reds and vintage vibes to bold black-and-white modern glam. The best part? You can mix and match to create a look that feels uniquely yours. Which one’s your favorite this year? Let me know—I’d love to see how you set your holiday table!