Lidy Baars’ Five Secrets for a Summer Tablescape

Five Hostess Secrets for Creating a Summer Tablescape

Tabletops donned with breezy linens, fragrant blossoms, and cherished antiques are the site of countless cheerful summer moments. Under the tutelage of FrenchGardenHouse curator Lidy Baars, we explore ways for bringing joy to outdoor gatherings. In this exclusive feature, we share her top five tips on using time-swept pieces in your alfresco entertaining spaces.

Encourage a mingling of opposites.

“I love the mix of elegant antiques with shabby, vintage pieces, as well as some new finds,” says Lidy. In this vignette, she uses a new French linen napkin alongside storied objects while still maintaining a common thread of purple to tie them all together. Finding ways to bring the old and new together allows for abundant creativity.

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