‘I love hosting dinner parties, these are my favourite homewares to use’

Hosting a dinner party does one of two things to people: it brings a sense of excitement or pure dread. I am the former. There's nothing I love more than to host a group of friends or family, search for recipes for something delicious to cook for them, and curate a fun tablescape.

It always ends up being hectic enough to take literal years off my life, but it's firmly one of my love languages.

Of course, no dinner party is complete without beautiful crockery, elegant glassware, and striking table décor. What's life without a bit of fun injected into it?

So, just in time for summer, we thought we'd share some of our favourite dinner party homewares to inspire you to get your hosting hat on.

NOTE: Prices are accurate at time of publishing.

No.22 Home Capri Blue Dinner Plate

$149 | Shop here

Linen House Nimes Natural Tablecloth

Was $119.99, now $83.99

H&M 2-Pack Patterned Candles

$12.99 | Shop here

Maison Balzac J'ai Soif Carafe

$129 | Shop here

Ecology Ottawa Calico 12pc Dinner Set

Was $219.95, now $131.95

Laguiole by Jean Dubost Simplicite 24-Piece Cutlery Set

Was $349, now $209.40

Maison Balzac Grande Pauline 11.5cm Glass Bubble Candle Holder

$79 | Shop here

Ecology Selvedge Girl 29cm Sectioned Dinner Platter

Was $44.95, now $31.47

Stanley Rogers Barossa 860ml Bordeaux Glasses (Set of 6)

Was $79.95, now $39.95

Jo Malone English Pear & Freesia Scented Candle $118

$118 | Shop here

Addison Ross Bobbin Salt or Pepper Mill

$142 | Shop here

Styleware Salad Servers

$34.95 | Shop here

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