Huddleson Linens Blog Guide to Entertaining at Home

Our newly introduced faux linen tablecloth is a great option for a table linen that feels special and high-quality, and is also very easy to clean and doesn't need ironing. White Faux Linen Tablecloth & Light Silver Grey Faux Linen Napkins These easy care table linens are a thick 100% polyester, more elevated than a restaurant-quality spun polyester tablecloth. They...

Huddleson's spun polyester tablecloths are made with a technical fabric that was developed for use in fine dining restaurants. They are durable, release stains, and they don’t need ironing. For these reasons, many people also like to use them in their homes, for a sharp-looking, low maintenance table setting. As with all our linens, they are made in our California...

If you know how to care for your linen sheets and how to wash a linen tablecloth so that they will look and feel fantastic for a lifetime. A little about how linen fabric is made - so you know what you are dealing with! How is linen fabric made? Linen is a totally natural fabric. The flax plant grows...

Linen vs Cotton Sheets: Which Are Better? When buying a new set of sheets, the choices are endless and a key decision can be linen vs cotton sheets. Many people are more familiar with cotton sheets, but with the popularity of linen surging in recent years, here are a few pointers to help you pick between Huddleson's exquisite linen and...

For some, the joy of entertaining is in the preparation – but most of us seek out an easy dinner party solution so we can get on with enjoying the company of our guests. Read on for how to put together this easy dinner party that brings together seasonal, local ingredients and an elegant, simple tablesetting for a simple, sophisticated...

Met Gala tablesettings are something of a mystery. The first Monday in May is fashion's night when the Metropolitan Museum's Costume Institute hosts its fundraising gala. The red carpet is well documented, but what does the party look like?   Photographed by Poupay Jutharat The 2026 Met Gala was brought to life by esteemed event designer Raúl Àvila, whose vision transformed...

In many parts of the country we are surrounded by yellow at this time and it is lovely to bring those elements inside to create a sunny Spring table setting. Daffodils and forsythia are very easy to find either in your own garden, florist or a public spaces or park where they can be foraged. To create a sunny Spring...

Throwing a stylish garden party is one of the great joys of summer. Here are some ideas for simple, elegant entertaining that will allow you to relax and enjoy your time with friends, family and neighbors. My over-riding  tip for all entertaining - whatever the occasion - is to make sure that everything can be done before your guests arrive. Then...

Of all the Spring color options, this year we are loving a lilac Easter. Litchfield, CT interior designer Scott Francis put together this tablescape with the perfect balance of greens, blues, reds and pinks all grounded by the Huddleson Heather lilac linen tablecloth and napkins. Table Linens: Huddleson Heather Lilac Italian Linen Tablecloth & Napkins White Plates: Herend Chines Bouquet...