Care & Guides
How to set a summer tablescape – 7 ideas for an inspiring outdoor table setting
Set a summer tablescape with ease, and let the outdoors guide the mood. The secret to a beautiful outdoor table setting is not perfection, but atmosphere: hand-picked flowers, natural materials and layers of time come together to create an inviting scene, whether for a garden party or a weekday breakfast.
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Care & Guides on Design Stories
These stories are for everyone who wants to get the most out of the objects they love. We share practical advice on how to clean, maintain, and restore design pieces – from leather furniture and teak tables to brass candleholders and wool textiles – as well as guides to help you make better choices when buying something new.
In the Care & Guides category, you’ll find tips from experts and hands-on tests that make maintenance feel less like a chore and more like an act of care. The best design objects are built to be lived with, and to improve with age when looked after well.
Design Stories is the online magazine of Finnish Design Shop, created to inspire and delight design lovers everywhere. We hope you enjoy exploring with us! Have a story tip or thoughts on our content? We’d love to hear from you.
