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6 Ideas for a Modern Easter Brunch Table

By The editors of MidwestLiving.com February 25, 2016
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Easter brunch table set for spring

Welcome guests (and spring!) with these cheery yet modern ideas for an Easter brunch table.

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Easter brunch table set for spring

Just outside our windows, spring unfurls with quiet, fuss-free grace. Bring that spirit indoors with flexible, naturally inspired ideas for a modern brunch table.

Note: Product availability may have changed since article was written. 
Chairs 191-278-10 Svenbertil in birch. Ikea. ikea.com
Curtains Sheer linen. Country Curtains. countrycurtains.com
Tablecloth Vence in white. Libeco. libecohomestores.com

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Table accents

Easter table setting

Natural touch Light wood accents in the form of the cake stand, chairs and charger plates keep a pastel table from becoming overly sweet.

Layered look Reimagine the usual napkin-on-top place setting by tucking a jazzy linen between solid-color plates. Result: A graphic frame for a single, swooping radish.

Plates Marin dinner in white 141383; Marin salad in blue 468897. Crate and Barrel. crateandbarrel.com
Decorative wood-grain charger 32637266. Terrain. shopterrain.com
Napkins Cotton Gotcha. etsy.com

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Bundt pan

A striking piece of kitchen gear, like a boldly swirling Bundt pan or a sculptural pitcher, turns food and drink into centerpieces.

Bundt pan Heritage. Nordic Ware.nordicware.com
Pitcher 481831 Ona large. Crate and Barrel. crateandbarrel.com 
Stemless wineglasses 422263 True. CB2. cb2.com

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Vegetables with breadsticks

Reinvent a tired veggie tray by serving long crudites and crisp breadsticks in glasses. For extra appeal, wrap a couple in frilly cabbage or kale leaves and tie with twine.

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Peonies with branches

Keep flowers loose by playing with odd couples: Large and small bouquets to bookend the table, or blowsy peonies paired with spare, budding branches.

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Eggshell vases

Rinsed eggshells work as tiny bud vases or planters for mini succulents and ferns. Place in egg cups or group in an egg carton.

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