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It is time for a perk-me-up at dinner time, and that doesn't mean a drink. It is time to dress up the table for the family with a nicetableclothand napkins. No more hurry up and set the table just to get dinner over with, but taking a little time to make it a little more special for the family at meal time.The special feeling that comes over one when dining in a fine restaurant, where the table has been dressed up with a nice tablecloth and napkins, can be felt at home just as well. Making mealtime a nice experience for the whole family, can make the family experience at meal time pleasant and harmonious.Before you start to invest in your table coverings and accessories, start out with paper napkins and table cloths. You can find these at specialty stores catering to party supplies. You will find a large assortment of colors and designs to choose from and fun to use.Once you have tested the table dressing scheme with your family, move up to cloth table coverings and napkins. Make it fun at mealtime and use tablecloths and napkins to accent the meal being served.Tablecloths vary in sizes and shapes from round or oval, to square or rectangular. Measure your table and keep the measurements with you. That way there is no guessing as to the size needed, when you run onto a bargain or one you like you will know what size to buy. The table napkins can come color coordinated or used as an accent piece with the tablecloth. Napkins come in sizes from 16 inch up to 20 inches.Tablecloths have been used for centuries by the wealthy, a symbol of eloquence and refinement, but any dining room or kitchen table can be transformed with a nice tablecloth and napkins. There are books in the local library for helping one to learn the art of table setting and decorating using tablecloths, napkins, and table accessories.
Tablecloths and napkins are no longer used just for weddings and parties, but have become more popular in nice restaurants and fine dining establishments, so why not let them become a family tradition in your home. The next time you want to surprise your family or just add a little eloquence to your dinning table, use a tablecloth and napkins.
