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Homes & Gardens
Homes & Gardens
Martha Davies

This fall, I'm ditching the tablecloths – Magnolia's table styling look proves that bare tables and simple runners are the next big thing

Aerial view of wooden dining table with yellow linen napkins and black taper candles.

Fall gatherings are some of my favorite moments of the season, and for me, the table always sets the tone. When it comes to fall table decor ideas, I’m always tempted to go all in with layered linens and a maximalist look. Lately, though, I’ve been drawn to a more pared-back style – and Magnolia’s fall table setting collection has become my biggest source of inspiration.

In a recent Instagram post, Magnolia showcased a warm wooden table styled with nothing more than a tartan runner and simple crockery. The understated setup made the table itself the centerpiece, and it got me thinking about how less can truly be more.

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