The Power of Setting the Table
*This post contains affiliate links, please read my full disclosure here. Thank you for supporting my blog.*In this fast-paced world, finding moments to connect as a family can be challenging. With the distractions of screens, social media, and everyday life, it can be hard to create the connections that nurture strong family bonds. Now that both of my kids are of school-age, with after-school activities, it feels like mealtime is one of the few moments we can connect.
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With the intention of creating memories with my children, I've found that by simply setting the table, it signals to everyone that we will sit down as a family and enjoy a meal together. I’ve always been a fan of making the everyday beautiful, so by getting pretty placemats to help create an atmosphere in our home where we want to come together around the table and spend time together over a good meal is a small but significant act. It elevates the ordinary, transforming a simple dinner into a special occasion, even if it's just mac and cheese. It encourages conversation, fosters connection, and builds a sense of togetherness that I truly cherish. Plus, the kids love picking out their favorite placemats, which makes them even more excited to join us at the table.
I’ve gathered some of my favorite placemats from Amazon that elevate the ordinary and make mealtime special. From vibrant colors and playful patterns to elegant textures and sophisticated designs, there's something to suit every taste and style. I've included a variety of materials, from easy-to-clean vinyl to natural woven fibers, so you can find the perfect placemats for your family's needs.
.01// Woven Washable Placemats in Blue
.02// Green Oval Placemats
.03// Buffalo Check Green Placemats
.04// Block Print Round Cotton Washable Placemat
.05// MACKENZIE-CHILDS Cork-Back Placemats
.06// Paisley Block Print Water Resistant Indoor/Outdoor Placemats
.07// Burlap Round Braided Placemats
.08// Block Printed Cotton Placemats
.09// Scalloped & Embroidered Cloth Tablemats
.10// Floral Bird Colorful Linen Washable Table Mats Stain Heat-Resistant Placemats
.11// Scalloped Embroidered Cloth Placemats
.12// Handmade Block Printed Double Layered Placemats
.13// Blush scalloped woven Placemats
.14// Bali Green Stripe Heat Resistant and Anti-Slip Placemats
I hope you find some inspiration in this collection and that these placemats help you create even more cherished memories around your own dining table. After all, it's the little things, like setting a beautiful table, that often make the biggest difference in creating a warm and inviting home.
I’m a mom of two and wife to a seriously supportive hubby, living our best life in our forever house by the preserve! I'm all about helping you create a stylish, Pinterest-worthy home on a budget. Let's obsess over interior design, home decor, DIY, and home improvement projects to help you create your best home. Follow along and say hello! I love hearing from you.
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