Friday Favorites

By Kimberly Whitman | January 30, 2015 |

Table Settings that set High Expectations This is on my Valentine’s Day wish list!  This would do too. A girl can dream….. Super Dips for Bowl Games!  Where will you be watching? I hear this is the greatest bestest hair texturizing spray ever! Loving all of the new looks in the J.Crew catalogue and they…

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Tablescape Tuesday: Summer Supper in LaLaLand

By Kimberly Whitman | August 19, 2014 |

I had a great time setting the table for this summer supper in Los Angeles a few weeks ago.  While it was in the 100s in Dallas, it was gorgeous in LA! My sister, Krystal, and I whipped this table together in a pinch and had a blast doing it! Photo Credit:  Daniel Arnold !function(d,s,id){var…

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Tablescape Tuesday – Thanksgiving Edition

By Kimberly Whitman | November 5, 2013 |

Are you starting to plan your Thanksgiving tables?  It is never to early! Kathie Lee and Hoda and I were chatting about it last year and I thought you might find inspiration in the segment if I pulled it out again.  Enjoy! Click here to watch! And of course, I want to know how you…

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Tablescape Tuesday: Mario Buatta

By Kimberly Whitman | June 18, 2013 |

I’m a big fan of designer Mario Buatta.  I love that his designs are so colorful and so full of pattern.  His tablescapes and dining rooms are no different! Enjoy! This table was featured in Architectural Digest and they said the murals made you feel like you were dining al fresco all year long. From…

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Tablescape Tuesday: Wish-List

By Kimberly Whitman | January 15, 2013 |

These colder temperatures, (it’s snowing in Dallas!), have us yearning for Spring and warmer weather. This week’s wish-list draws inspiration from garden fresh greenery and organic accents perfect for a Spring tablescape.  {1. Side Plates 2. Rosemary 3. Teak Server Set 4. Ceramic Berry Basket  5. Goto Gold Bubble Glassware 6. Egg Shakers} 

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GrandLuxe Magazine Feature

By Kimberly Whitman | November 1, 2012 |

Happy November everyone! It is such an honor to be featured in GrandLuxe Magazine and I am so thrilled to share with you a peek at the issue.  Remember the tablescape featured in last week’s post? If you pick up a copy of this issue you can see the full photo-shoot plus much more! You…

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Tablescape Tuesday: Lucite Bases

By Kimberly Whitman | September 18, 2012 |

Lucite bases make wonderful additions to any entertaining closet. They are elegant and chic, modern and classic at the same time. They can be used on the tabletop to raise the height and the grandeur of candlesticks or floral containers. They can also be used in the foyer to frame a seating chart or escort…

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Tablescape Tuesday: Pour Memoir Cards

By Kimberly Whitman | September 11, 2012 |

I love the process of putting together a dinner party for six or eight people. Each host has a different number that works for her; for me, eight is enough for a seated dinner. My favorite way to extend an invitation for a dinner party, especially one of that size, is to call. The telephone…

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