How-To & Styling Tips

Your Spring Table Guide: Simple, Seasonal, Al Fresco

The key: keep it simple, and don't wait to use the good pieces.
May 08, 2026
By Erin English | Photos by Oksana Dunnagan

Longer days, warmer evenings, and the people you've been meaning to see — you don’t need any more reason to gather together.

By pulling in a few simple pieces and adding some seasonal touches, your table will feel special with minimal effort.

So set out the good plates, pick up something fresh from the market, and let dinner stretch on as long as possible — outside, if you can. Read on to see how we set our spring table, and how you can too.

Start with Pieces That Last

The foundation of a great table setting isn't seasonal — it's the everyday essentials you reach for again and again. Pick the plates, drinkware, cutlery, and serveware that bring you joy every time you use them. Choose well once, and everything else will fall into place. And don't save them for a special occasion — handcrafted pieces are made to be used and made to last.

The Everyday Essentials

Silo Dinnerware Place Setting - White Silo Dinnerware Place Setting - White
Silo Dinnerware Place Setting - White
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Silo Dinnerware Place Setting - White

French Country Mixing Bowl French Country Mixing Bowl
French Country Mixing Bowl
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French Country Mixing Bowl

Silo Glassware - Set of 6 Silo Glassware - Set of 6
Silo Glassware - Set of 6
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Silo Glassware - Set of 6

Windsor Cutlery Windsor Cutlery
Windsor Cutlery
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Windsor Cutlery

Windrow Berry Bowl Windrow Berry Bowl
Windrow Berry Bowl
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Windrow Berry Bowl

Harvest Serving Platter Harvest Serving Platter
Harvest Serving Platter

Harvest Serving Platter

Pantry Board and Bow Set Pantry Board and Bow Set
Pantry Board and Bow Set
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Pantry Board and Bow Set

Everyday Enamelware Bowl Everyday Enamelware Bowl
Everyday Enamelware Bowl

Everyday Enamelware Bowl

Farmer's Pitcher Farmer's Pitcher
Farmer's Pitcher
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Farmer's Pitcher

Layer in Something Fresh

Keep your foundation, and swap in lighter linens, brighter colors, and looser textures for the season. It’s the little changes that make the table feel like spring without starting from scratch. Find something new in our Spring Shop, and explore our favorite spring patterns for 2026.

Fresh for Spring

Petite Gingham Runner Petite Gingham Runner
Petite Gingham Runner
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Petite Gingham Runner

Cottage Eyelet Napkins - White Cottage Eyelet Napkins - White
Cottage Eyelet Napkins - White
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Cottage Eyelet Napkins - White

Washed Linen Tablecloth Washed Linen Tablecloth
Washed Linen Tablecloth
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Washed Linen Tablecloth

Woven Coasters - Set of 4 Woven Coasters - Set of 4
Woven Coasters - Set of 4
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Woven Coasters - Set of 4

Woven Placemats - Set of 4 Woven Placemats - Set of 4
Woven Placemats - Set of 4
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Woven Placemats - Set of 4

Petite Gingham Scalloped Napkins Petite Gingham Scalloped Napkins
Petite Gingham Scalloped Napkins
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Petite Gingham Scalloped Napkins

Washed Linen Napkins Washed Linen Napkins
Washed Linen Napkins
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Washed Linen Napkins

Cottage Eyelet Runner - White Cottage Eyelet Runner - White
Cottage Eyelet Runner - White
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Cottage Eyelet Runner - White

Rectangle Basket Tote Rectangle Basket Tote
Rectangle Basket Tote

Rectangle Basket Tote

Don’t Forget The Greens

Make it yours, and make it spring. A gathered handful of blooms in a handcrafted vase; a beautiful bowl filled with whatever's ripe at the market; a terracotta planter moved off the windowsill and onto the table. The finishing touches are yours to make.

The Finishing Touches

Scalloped Terracotta Garden Pot and Saucer Scalloped Terracotta Garden Pot and Saucer
Scalloped Terracotta Garden Pot and Saucer
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Scalloped Terracotta Garden Pot and Saucer

Windsor Candlelight Windsor Candlelight
Windsor Candlelight
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Windsor Candlelight

Dried Petite Daisy Bundle Dried Petite Daisy Bundle
Dried Petite Daisy Bundle

Dried Petite Daisy Bundle

Pantry Candlestick Pantry Candlestick
Pantry Candlestick

Pantry Candlestick

Trunk Garden Pot Trunk Garden Pot
Trunk Garden Pot
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Trunk Garden Pot

Billy Buttons Billy Buttons
Billy Buttons

Billy Buttons

Trunk Vases Trunk Vases
Trunk Vases
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Trunk Vases

Scalloped Terracotta Garden Pot and Saucer - Grey Scalloped Terracotta Garden Pot and Saucer - Grey
Scalloped Terracotta Garden Pot and Saucer - Grey
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Scalloped Terracotta Garden Pot and Saucer - Grey

Serve Up Something Seasonal

From fresh salads to shareable cheese boards to a refreshing cocktail — make a batch of something springy and enjoy it at your gathering. Find our spring favorites on our recipes page.

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