Memorial Day Weekend is upon us and that means it is the official summer kick-off for outdoor bbq’s, happy hours, parties, and celebrations. But just because the festivities have moved outside does not mean one has to resort to using drab disposable dinnerware while entertaining. Meet the outdoor host’s new best friend; melamine dinner and glassware. This BPA free, dishwasher friendly material is bringing affordable beauty and style to patio and porch parties. Here are three outdoor dining tablescape ideas to help you set the perfect summer table.
Palm Leaf Perfection
The modern design of this tropical leaf print brings the vibe of Palm Beach and the fun of vacation mode to any outdoor party.
- 10.4” Dinner Plate, $2.00
- 10 count Paper Plate, $2.00
- 14.9” Serving Tray, $10.00
- 22oz Highball Tumbler, $2.00
- Chip & Dip Serving Tray, $7.00
Outdoor Elegance
This Kate Spade-inspired dinnerware set has sophistication, elegance and simplicity. Guests will think they are summering in the Hamptons while dining off these fashionable plates and glasses.
- Gold Dot Dinnerware, $32.97
- Diamond Tumblers, $19.99
Fiesta Favorites
Photo by Pottery Barn 
Photo by Pottery Barn
Bright colors and bold mixed patterns make this tablescape a feast for the eyes. Just add some margaritas, taco chips and guacamole and you will have an instant summer fiesta in your backyard.
- Del Sol Dinnerware Collection, $8.50-$42.00
- On the Rocks Glassware, $6.50-$26
Remember, style does not have to sacrificed when a party is moved outdoors. So have fun this summer and buy a set or two of this fun and fashionable dinnerware to give your next outside soirée a touch of luxe.
