A dining table is set with black dinnerware, gold cutlery, and glasses on a patterned tablecloth. A black vase with dried flowers is in the center.

Setting the Table After “I Do”

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October 17, 2024
Words by Lauren Ertl & Jennifer Stein
Photos courtesy of various

One of the most exciting moments of newlywed life is the opportunity to host friends and family for a meal, or even enjoy a cozy date night at home. Creating a warm and inviting space for these moments can make them even more special, and with the right home essentials, you can elevate every experience. Brands like over&back and Âme Atendre offer stylish and functional products that can transform any table setting, making them perfect additions to your wedding registry.

Available on Amazon, over&back curated selection of products is a must for newlyweds looking to enhance their home. Their durable, stainless steel cutlery sets, which come in sleek shades of silver, gold, and matte black, are perfect for everyday use. These ultra-strong utensils are designed to withstand years of wear, ensuring you won’t have to worry about bent spoons or wonky forks after multiple washes. They’re practical yet stylish, bringing an elegant touch to every meal.

A wooden table set for four with gray plates, black cutlery, green glasses, gray napkins, and a small flower vase in the center.

For those looking to elevate their dinnerware, over&back’s stackable stoneware sets are a fantastic option. Available in a variety of colors and shapes, these pieces combine durability with the aesthetic of contemporary fine dining. Hand-finished with a natural glaze, each set is dishwasher- and microwave-safe, making them perfect for both special occasions and daily use. The versatility and quality of these pieces will help newlyweds create beautiful tablescapes for any occasion.

But what truly transforms a meal into a dining experience? Linens! Over&back’s fine linen collection features a range of options, from sophisticated, hand-blocked patterns to soft, solid hues. Whether you’re layering a table runner beneath your serveware or opting for a full tablecloth to complete the look, these linens will help you craft the perfect setting for your gatherings. Their luxurious textures and elegant designs make them a key element for any dinner party.

A person pours water from a green pitcher into a green glass cup on a white kitchen countertop, with another person standing nearby.

Beyond dinnerware and linens, thoughtful details like a water carafe can add both style and function to the home. The Âme Atendre teal glass carafe and drinking glass set is an ideal wedding gift for couples who appreciate the blend of tradition and modern functionality. Crafted from durable borosilicate glass, the 48-ounce carafe holds enough water for daily use or entertaining guests. Its sleek design, with a matching drinking glass that rests neatly on top, adds a touch of elegance to any bedside table or dining room.

Available in clear or teal, this set serves not only as practical glassware but also as a decorative accent to your home. The convenience of the stackable design and dishwasher-safe material makes it perfect for both everyday living and special occasions. Priced at $90, this three-piece set offers the perfect combination of beauty and practicality—making it an ideal wedding gift for any couple starting their life together.

With over&back and Âme Atendre, newlyweds can create a home that feels both functional and elevated, ensuring every meal or gathering is a memorable experience.

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