Valentine’s Day is upon us and if you are planning a romantic dinner, you can give an extra touch with a dream mise en place. Here are some romantic tips for setting the table on the most romantic day of the year.
You’ve thought of everything for the next one Valentine’s dinner? If the menu is ready, now you just have to focus everything on the style of the table. In fact, setting up in a big way will help create a special and unforgettable atmosphere. Here are some of our tips for setting the table on Valentine’s Day.
The rules of the perfect table
Before getting into the details to consider for a perfect table for the next Valentine’s Day, we want to take this opportunity to remember the basic rules of etiquette, on mise en place. As is well known, the arrangement of the elements on the table is not casual, but rather responds to widely known criteria of bon ton.
Read also: Valentine’s Day decorations
The basic rule provides that a correct arrangement of cutlery and glasses is structured as follows:
- The plate in the center
- The Forks to left of the dish
- The knife, and possibly the spoon, go to the right of the dish
- A a wine glass and a water glass, arranged at the tip of the knife
- The napkin goes to left of the fork or, alternatively, on the plate
- At the fork, up, it must be arranged the bread saucer.
Once we’ve memorized these simple rules, let’s get down to the details.
Simplicity on Valentine’s Day
A simple solution it is always that winning, even on the occasion of a party like Valentine’s Day. With this proposal you will be on the safe side. One time settled ad hoc the mise en place, cut out hearts of different sizes e of two different shades of pink, one darker and one lighter. Arrange the hearts on the table and al center of the plate. Password: love.
A traditional table for Valentine’s Day
Romance Valentine’s day finds its maximum expression in the gesture of giving flowers. Our idea is that of enhance this simple gesture and to make the flowers also protagonists of the table. Choose two some roses prettiest you can find, use tape to line the stem and arrange the flower in the center of the plate. A small gesture capable of moving.
You may be interested in: Valentine’s Day shop windows
Floral centerpiece
Speaking of flowers, if the simple place card doesn’t satisfy you, you can combine the rest of the table with an elegant floral centerpiece. Opt for a discreet composition and that it can also represent a gift. An example? Use a flower bag, inside which there is a waterproof lining, so that once dinner is over, your partner will be able to take the composition with them.
Valentine’s drink
An idea that goes further the schemes of ordinary and classic dinners, can be to make everything sparkling and full of panache, bringing love-themed drinks to the table. Try to use your sweetheart’s favorite ingredients to make the cocktail. Once ready, uses an elegant cup and a themed straw.
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You can use this idea both before dinner, as an aperitif, which in the end, to conclude with a flourish, with the bitter.
A dessert worthy of Valentine’s Day
The eye also wants its part. This idea for the Valentine’s Day table it is all dedicated to dessert, which we suggest you serve with a spoon, using a glass or a cup in a romantic theme. A pattern with hearts, a fiery red cup will be excellent solutions.
If, on the other hand, your idea is that of prepare a delicious cake, uses a glass splash and the colors of the typically romantic palette: red, pink, white and all their shades.
Valentine’s Day: a place card that surprises
A well laid table for a special occasion is something we expect, what it is instead it may surprise us and leave you speechless is a gift place card. On the plate, instead of placing the usual handkerchief, you can place a box containing your gift for the party of lovers.
Valentine’s day romantic dinner outdoors
If you have the luck of live in a warm place, maybe near the sea and looking for ideas for Valentine’s Day, this is the right occasion to set up the most spectacular table and romantic that is possible. A pallet or low table they will be your support base, positioned on a large towel or rug.
THE soft and large pillows will be the sessions. If you don’t live near the equator, you can use this idea for arrange a romantic corner on the terrace or in the garden, sespecially if you have a covered area. Now all you have to do is set up the table with glasses and prosecco, to treat yourself to the most unforgettable toast of the year.
Romantic ideas for setting the table on Valentine’s Day: photos and images
Here are the images of the ideas proposed to set up your romantic table for the upcoming Valentine’s Day.
Valentine’s Day is upon us and if you are planning a romantic dinner, you can give an extra touch with a dream mise en place. Here are some romantic tips for setting the table on the most romantic day of the year.
You’ve thought of everything for the next one Valentine’s dinner? If the menu is ready, now you just have to focus everything on the style of the table. In fact, setting up in a big way will help create a special and unforgettable atmosphere. Here are some of our tips for setting the table on Valentine’s Day.
The rules of the perfect table
Before getting into the details to consider for a perfect table for the next Valentine’s Day, we want to take this opportunity to remember the basic rules of etiquette, on mise en place. As is well known, the arrangement of the elements on the table is not casual, but rather responds to widely known criteria of bon ton.
Read also: Valentine’s Day decorations
The basic rule provides that a correct arrangement of cutlery and glasses is structured as follows:
- The plate in the center
- The Forks to left of the dish
- The knife, and possibly the spoon, go to the right of the dish
- A a wine glass and a water glass, arranged at the tip of the knife
- The napkin goes to left of the fork or, alternatively, on the plate
- At the fork, up, it must be arranged the bread saucer.
Once we’ve memorized these simple rules, let’s get down to the details.
Simplicity on Valentine’s Day
A simple solution it is always that winning, even on the occasion of a party like Valentine’s Day. With this proposal you will be on the safe side. One time settled ad hoc the mise en place, cut out hearts of different sizes e of two different shades of pink, one darker and one lighter. Arrange the hearts on the table and al center of the plate. Password: love.
A traditional table for Valentine’s Day
Romance Valentine’s day finds its maximum expression in the gesture of giving flowers. Our idea is that of enhance this simple gesture and to make the flowers also protagonists of the table. Choose two some roses prettiest you can find, use tape to line the stem and arrange the flower in the center of the plate. A small gesture capable of moving.
You may be interested in: Valentine’s Day shop windows
Floral centerpiece
Speaking of flowers, if the simple place card doesn’t satisfy you, you can combine the rest of the table with an elegant floral centerpiece. Opt for a discreet composition and that it can also represent a gift. An example? Use a flower bag, inside which there is a waterproof lining, so that once dinner is over, your partner will be able to take the composition with them.
Valentine’s drink
An idea that goes further the schemes of ordinary and classic dinners, can be to make everything sparkling and full of panache, bringing love-themed drinks to the table. Try to use your sweetheart’s favorite ingredients to make the cocktail. Once ready, uses an elegant cup and a themed straw.
Do you want design advice on how to furnish? Join the group
You can use this idea both before dinner, as an aperitif, which in the end, to conclude with a flourish, with the bitter.
A dessert worthy of Valentine’s Day
The eye also wants its part. This idea for the Valentine’s Day table it is all dedicated to dessert, which we suggest you serve with a spoon, using a glass or a cup in a romantic theme. A pattern with hearts, a fiery red cup will be excellent solutions.
If, on the other hand, your idea is that of prepare a delicious cake, uses a glass splash and the colors of the typically romantic palette: red, pink, white and all their shades.
Valentine’s Day: a place card that surprises
A well laid table for a special occasion is something we expect, what it is instead it may surprise us and leave you speechless is a gift place card. On the plate, instead of placing the usual handkerchief, you can place a box containing your gift for the party of lovers.
Valentine’s day romantic dinner outdoors
If you have the luck of live in a warm place, maybe near the sea and looking for ideas for Valentine’s Day, this is the right occasion to set up the most spectacular table and romantic that is possible. A pallet or low table they will be your support base, positioned on a large towel or rug.
THE soft and large pillows will be the sessions. If you don’t live near the equator, you can use this idea for arrange a romantic corner on the terrace or in the garden, sespecially if you have a covered area. Now all you have to do is set up the table with glasses and prosecco, to treat yourself to the most unforgettable toast of the year.
Romantic ideas for setting the table on Valentine’s Day: photos and images
Here are the images of the ideas proposed to set up your romantic table for the upcoming Valentine’s Day.
