How to Set a Table

The rules for entertaining have relaxed, but we still want to know where to place the forks and glasses. With classic etiquette advice and great hacks for last-minute get togethers, How to Set a Table turns any day into an opportunity to pack the picnic basket for a birthday in the park, fill a pretty salad bowl with ice to chill a bottle of wine, or plan a serve-yourself coffee bar for early risers or late sleepers. 

Whether you have a complete set of china or vintage flea-market treasures (chips, cracks, and all!), you'll have endless inspiration for how to set the table.