Dining by Design

Be the hostess you always dreamed you could be—let Dining by Design be your complete guide. Dining by Design shows you how to • turn an ordinary table into an extraordinary work of art—a tablescape that reflects your personal style • plan events of all sizes, from a simple Sunday family dinner to brunch with friends or a charity gala for hundreds • entertain with confidence at a moment’s notice with a minimum of stress Lavish full-color photography and easy-to-follow directions help you create author Olga Krasnoff’s stunning tabletop landscapes in your own home.Plus, gathered from some of the nation’s top chefs, you’ll find complete menus for events like Willow Tree Garden Brunch, City Slickers Country Day, Tuscany Revisited, Tropical Nights in Paradise, and more—15 different events and more than 125 recipes.Sit your guests down to a beautiful table and get up from your meal to a standing ovation.