Fruit and Floral Centerpiece Ideas
August 23, 2009 by Linette Gerlach
Filed under Decorating Ideas, Summer Parties, Weddings
Fruit and floral combinations work wonderful for party, or wedding table centerpieces. They make a nice contrast in texture and color.
Citrus is my favorite to work with in floral arrangements. I love their bright vivid colors, and they will hold up for several days without spoiling.
You don’t have to incorporate the fruit in the arrangement, you can hollow out an orange, or an apple and use them for as a vase for your floral centerpiece.
Arrange flowers and fruit in a basket to give your backyard party a casual feel.
You don’t have to pair a floral arrangement with your fruit, you …read more
Simple Summer Party Centerpiece Ideas
June 25, 2009 by Linette Gerlach
Filed under Decorating Ideas, Dinner Parties, Summer Parties
Summer party centerpieces don’t have to be complicated. Just add water.
You can add colored or plain water to a vase, or small bowl then add a candle, some fruit or flowers to the bowl for a nice but simple, and low cost summer table centerpiece. Better yet combine flowers and candles, or fruit and flowers in the vase for a different look.
The centerpiece above combines a small glass candleholder, a floating candle, water, and a rose at the bottom of the candle holder. Very elegant for an evening dinner party.
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