{"id":2052,"date":"2024-10-10T16:15:08","date_gmt":"2024-10-10T15:15:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.oakfurnitureland.co.uk\/?p=2052"},"modified":"2024-10-10T16:30:33","modified_gmt":"2024-10-10T15:30:33","slug":"dress-dining-table-halloween","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.oakfurnitureland.co.uk\/blog\/how-to\/dress-dining-table-halloween\/","title":{"rendered":"How to dress a dining table for Halloween"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Whether you&#8217;ve got children or not, adding a bit of Halloween decor is a fun way to give your home a seasonal spin. From embracing a full-on black and orange theme to going for a more sophisticated look, there are plenty of ways to add a bit of a ghoulish twist to your dining room so that it&#8217;s ready for Halloween get-togethers or fancy dress dinner parties.<\/p>\n<h2>Ghostly white and stylish<\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-26225 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.oakfurnitureland.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Oak_furnitureland_halloween_table_decoration_credit_stephanie_fry-800x533.jpg\" alt=\"Table set for stylish Halloween meal with white tablecloth, white mini pumpkins and gold cutlery.\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.oakfurnitureland.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Oak_furnitureland_halloween_table_decoration_credit_stephanie_fry-800x533.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.oakfurnitureland.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Oak_furnitureland_halloween_table_decoration_credit_stephanie_fry-1160x773.jpg 1160w, https:\/\/www.oakfurnitureland.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Oak_furnitureland_halloween_table_decoration_credit_stephanie_fry-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.oakfurnitureland.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Oak_furnitureland_halloween_table_decoration_credit_stephanie_fry-120x80.jpg 120w, https:\/\/www.oakfurnitureland.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Oak_furnitureland_halloween_table_decoration_credit_stephanie_fry-90x60.jpg 90w, https:\/\/www.oakfurnitureland.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Oak_furnitureland_halloween_table_decoration_credit_stephanie_fry-320x213.jpg 320w, https:\/\/www.oakfurnitureland.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Oak_furnitureland_halloween_table_decoration_credit_stephanie_fry-560x373.jpg 560w, https:\/\/www.oakfurnitureland.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Oak_furnitureland_halloween_table_decoration_credit_stephanie_fry-240x160.jpg 240w, https:\/\/www.oakfurnitureland.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Oak_furnitureland_halloween_table_decoration_credit_stephanie_fry-180x120.jpg 180w, https:\/\/www.oakfurnitureland.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Oak_furnitureland_halloween_table_decoration_credit_stephanie_fry-640x427.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.oakfurnitureland.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Oak_furnitureland_halloween_table_decoration_credit_stephanie_fry-1120x747.jpg 1120w, https:\/\/www.oakfurnitureland.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Oak_furnitureland_halloween_table_decoration_credit_stephanie_fry-1600x1067.jpg 1600w, https:\/\/www.oakfurnitureland.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Oak_furnitureland_halloween_table_decoration_credit_stephanie_fry.jpg 1773w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.shutterstock.com\/g\/stephaniefrey\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Stephanie Frey<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.shutterstock.com\/image-photo\/reserved-thanksgiving-halloween-place-setting-farmhouse-1139834927\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Shutterstock.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Embrace stylish white decor this Halloween when decorating your table. Lay the foundations with a white tablecloth and layer with white crockery, gold cutlery and decorate with mini white pumpkins and greenery for a simple but effective seasonal look.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-28852 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.oakfurnitureland.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Oak-Furnitureland-dining-room-Halloween-table-credit-Shutterstock-Stephanie-Fry-800x533.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.oakfurnitureland.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Oak-Furnitureland-dining-room-Halloween-table-credit-Shutterstock-Stephanie-Fry-800x533.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.oakfurnitureland.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Oak-Furnitureland-dining-room-Halloween-table-credit-Shutterstock-Stephanie-Fry-1160x773.jpg 1160w, https:\/\/www.oakfurnitureland.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Oak-Furnitureland-dining-room-Halloween-table-credit-Shutterstock-Stephanie-Fry-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.oakfurnitureland.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Oak-Furnitureland-dining-room-Halloween-table-credit-Shutterstock-Stephanie-Fry-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/www.oakfurnitureland.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Oak-Furnitureland-dining-room-Halloween-table-credit-Shutterstock-Stephanie-Fry-120x80.jpg 120w, https:\/\/www.oakfurnitureland.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Oak-Furnitureland-dining-room-Halloween-table-credit-Shutterstock-Stephanie-Fry-90x60.jpg 90w, https:\/\/www.oakfurnitureland.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Oak-Furnitureland-dining-room-Halloween-table-credit-Shutterstock-Stephanie-Fry-320x213.jpg 320w, https:\/\/www.oakfurnitureland.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Oak-Furnitureland-dining-room-Halloween-table-credit-Shutterstock-Stephanie-Fry-560x373.jpg 560w, https:\/\/www.oakfurnitureland.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Oak-Furnitureland-dining-room-Halloween-table-credit-Shutterstock-Stephanie-Fry-1920x1280.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/www.oakfurnitureland.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Oak-Furnitureland-dining-room-Halloween-table-credit-Shutterstock-Stephanie-Fry-scaled.jpg 2560w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.shutterstock.com\/g\/stephaniefrey\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Stephanie Frey<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.shutterstock.com\/image-photo\/reserved-thanksgiving-halloween-place-setting-farmhouse-1139834927\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Shutterstock.com<\/a><\/p>\n<h2>Enchanted decor<\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-23921 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.oakfurnitureland.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/241643104_10160173326703118_6324303491312480588_n-800x565.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"565\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.oakfurnitureland.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/241643104_10160173326703118_6324303491312480588_n-800x565.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.oakfurnitureland.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/241643104_10160173326703118_6324303491312480588_n-320x226.jpg 320w, https:\/\/www.oakfurnitureland.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/241643104_10160173326703118_6324303491312480588_n-560x396.jpg 560w, https:\/\/www.oakfurnitureland.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/241643104_10160173326703118_6324303491312480588_n-20x15.jpg 20w, https:\/\/www.oakfurnitureland.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/241643104_10160173326703118_6324303491312480588_n-640x452.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.oakfurnitureland.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/241643104_10160173326703118_6324303491312480588_n.jpg 1080w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.shutterstock.com\/g\/lizzipotapova\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Potapova Elizaveta<\/a><\/p>\n<div style=\"color: #444444;text-align: left\">Halloween doesn&#8217;t have to mean plastic accessories and if you want a more grown-up look, you can create it with a few token accessories that add a more subtle nod to the seasonal celebration. Munchkins, mini pumpkins, look super cute displayed on a table and you don&#8217;t have to worry about carving them. Add some gold candles, burnished leaves gathered on walks and you&#8217;re all set for a spooky yet stylish soiree.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-28853 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.oakfurnitureland.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Oak-Furnitureland-dining-room-Dorset-dining-table-Halloween-credit-our_claytoncorner_-800x800.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"800\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.oakfurnitureland.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Oak-Furnitureland-dining-room-Dorset-dining-table-Halloween-credit-our_claytoncorner_-800x800.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.oakfurnitureland.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Oak-Furnitureland-dining-room-Dorset-dining-table-Halloween-credit-our_claytoncorner_-120x120.jpg 120w, https:\/\/www.oakfurnitureland.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Oak-Furnitureland-dining-room-Dorset-dining-table-Halloween-credit-our_claytoncorner_-90x90.jpg 90w, https:\/\/www.oakfurnitureland.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Oak-Furnitureland-dining-room-Dorset-dining-table-Halloween-credit-our_claytoncorner_-320x320.jpg 320w, https:\/\/www.oakfurnitureland.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Oak-Furnitureland-dining-room-Dorset-dining-table-Halloween-credit-our_claytoncorner_-560x560.jpg 560w, https:\/\/www.oakfurnitureland.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Oak-Furnitureland-dining-room-Dorset-dining-table-Halloween-credit-our_claytoncorner_-240x240.jpg 240w, https:\/\/www.oakfurnitureland.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Oak-Furnitureland-dining-room-Dorset-dining-table-Halloween-credit-our_claytoncorner_-180x180.jpg 180w, https:\/\/www.oakfurnitureland.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Oak-Furnitureland-dining-room-Dorset-dining-table-Halloween-credit-our_claytoncorner_-640x640.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.oakfurnitureland.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Oak-Furnitureland-dining-room-Dorset-dining-table-Halloween-credit-our_claytoncorner_.jpg 1080w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.oakfurnitureland.co.uk\/furniture\/dorset-4ft-7-x-3ft-natural-oak-extending-dining-table\/dt1400.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Dorset dining table<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/our_claytoncorner_\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">@our_claytoncorner_<\/a><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"color: #444444;text-align: left\">Sideboard styling<\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-28854\" src=\"https:\/\/www.oakfurnitureland.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Oak-Furnitureland-dining-living-room-Belgrave-sideboard-800x1067.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"1067\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.oakfurnitureland.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Oak-Furnitureland-dining-living-room-Belgrave-sideboard-800x1067.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.oakfurnitureland.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Oak-Furnitureland-dining-living-room-Belgrave-sideboard-1160x1547.jpg 1160w, https:\/\/www.oakfurnitureland.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Oak-Furnitureland-dining-living-room-Belgrave-sideboard-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/www.oakfurnitureland.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Oak-Furnitureland-dining-living-room-Belgrave-sideboard-1536x2048.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.oakfurnitureland.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Oak-Furnitureland-dining-living-room-Belgrave-sideboard-120x160.jpg 120w, https:\/\/www.oakfurnitureland.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Oak-Furnitureland-dining-living-room-Belgrave-sideboard-90x120.jpg 90w, https:\/\/www.oakfurnitureland.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Oak-Furnitureland-dining-living-room-Belgrave-sideboard-320x427.jpg 320w, https:\/\/www.oakfurnitureland.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Oak-Furnitureland-dining-living-room-Belgrave-sideboard-560x747.jpg 560w, https:\/\/www.oakfurnitureland.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Oak-Furnitureland-dining-living-room-Belgrave-sideboard-scaled.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.oakfurnitureland.co.uk\/furniture\/belgrave-solid-natural-oak-display-cabinet\/10000610.html\">Belgrave sideboard<\/a><\/p>\n<p>If you want to keep your table free for the feast you&#8217;re serving up, consider giving your sideboard a haunted twist for the spooky season. A simple and affordable way to transform the space is to decorate with paper lanterns and some faux seasonal leaves, plus after Halloween you can simply remove the pumpkins and enjoy an autumnal display.<\/p>\n<h2>Spooktacular scenes<\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-23917\" src=\"https:\/\/www.oakfurnitureland.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/this_mum_makes-image-1598426639649-800x800.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"800\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.oakfurnitureland.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/this_mum_makes-image-1598426639649-800x800.jpeg 800w, https:\/\/www.oakfurnitureland.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/this_mum_makes-image-1598426639649-1160x1160.jpeg 1160w, https:\/\/www.oakfurnitureland.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/this_mum_makes-image-1598426639649-320x320.jpeg 320w, https:\/\/www.oakfurnitureland.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/this_mum_makes-image-1598426639649-560x560.jpeg 560w, https:\/\/www.oakfurnitureland.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/this_mum_makes-image-1598426639649-20x20.jpeg 20w, https:\/\/www.oakfurnitureland.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/this_mum_makes-image-1598426639649-90x90.jpeg 90w, https:\/\/www.oakfurnitureland.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/this_mum_makes-image-1598426639649-640x640.jpeg 640w, https:\/\/www.oakfurnitureland.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/this_mum_makes-image-1598426639649-1120x1120.jpeg 1120w, https:\/\/www.oakfurnitureland.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/this_mum_makes-image-1598426639649-180x180.jpeg 180w, https:\/\/www.oakfurnitureland.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/this_mum_makes-image-1598426639649.jpeg 1440w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.oakfurnitureland.co.uk\/furniture\/rushmere-rustic-solid-oak-4ft-7-x-3ft-extending-dining-table\/8227.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Rushmere dining table<\/a> | @this_mum_makes<\/p>\n<p>If you want to go all out and really embrace the Halloween spirit, give your <a href=\"https:\/\/www.oakfurnitureland.co.uk\/category\/dining-table-sets\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">dining table<\/a> a spooky makeover. You can find pretty much everything with a Halloween twist, from crockery and placemats to table runners, and of course plenty of accessories such as fake cobwebs and skeletons. Plus, there are lots of elements that you can craft and make yourself, all you need is a little imagination and creativity.<\/p>\n<p>What are you doing to celebrate Halloween? We&#8217;d love to see you spooky decorations, tag us at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/explore\/tags\/oakfurnitureland\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">#OakFurnitureland<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/explore\/tags\/growyourhome\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">#GrowYourHome<\/a> on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/oak_furniture_land\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Instagram<\/a>.<\/p>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Whether you&#8217;ve got children or not, adding a bit of Halloween decor is a fun way to give your home a seasonal spin. From embracing a full-on black and orange&hellip;<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":28853,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[183],"tags":[214,216,215],"coauthors":[303],"class_list":{"0":"post-2052","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-how-to","8":"tag-dining-table","9":"tag-dress-your-dining-table","10":"tag-halloween"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.oakfurnitureland.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2052","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.oakfurnitureland.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.oakfurnitureland.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.oakfurnitureland.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.oakfurnitureland.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2052"}],"version-history":[{"count":26,"href":"https:\/\/www.oakfurnitureland.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2052\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":28856,"href":"https:\/\/www.oakfurnitureland.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2052\/revisions\/28856"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.oakfurnitureland.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/28853"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.oakfurnitureland.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2052"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.oakfurnitureland.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2052"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.oakfurnitureland.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2052"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.oakfurnitureland.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/coauthors?post=2052"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}