Discover Christmas table decor ideas. Shop fresh florals and festive decorations to create a stylish, welcoming holiday dining table.

Festive tabletop inspiration, all in one harbourside destination

Setting a beautiful Christmas dining table starts with the right décor — and at Birkenhead Point, everything you need is in one place. From elegant Christmas table settings to fun, budget-friendly decorations, the centre is your go-to destination for festive styling made easy.

Shop Scandinavian design at Georg Jensen, seasonal tableware from Adairs and Bed Bath N’ Table - shop HERE, premium serveware from Peter’s of Kensington, and playful finishing touches from Spotlight, Typo and M&I Variety.

Explore this year’s top Christmas table decoration ideas below, all easy to recreate with pieces available in-centre.

1. Classic Red, Green & Gold Elegance

A polished, timeless look for a traditional Christmas dining table.

How to style it:

Start with a hero cloth
Choose a classic tablecloth or runner from Adairs or Bed Bath N’ Table, shop HERE — holly prints, shimmer or subtle stars.

Layer napery and place settings
Add linen napkins, napkin rings and placemats from Bed Bath N’ Table, shop HERE or Peter’s of Kensington. Mix embroidered napkins with Christmas-themed paper napkins for elegant ease.

Add candlelight and festive glow
Cluster candle holders, taper candles and bottle brush trees through the centre. Spotlight’s glass candles and mini trees help you style the look on a budget.

Finish with classic serveware
Use a cake stand or serving platter from Peter’s of Kensington to hero your pavlova or trifle. Add coordinated plates, bowls and glassware for a cohesive finish.

2. Scandi Coastal & Natural Textures

Light, relaxed Christmas dining inspired by the Australian summer.

How to style it:

Keep the base soft and simple
Start with a neutral runner from Bed Bath N’ Table or a linen-look cloth from Spotlight.

Layer in wood, greenery and texture
Add wooden boards and bowls from Adairs or Peter’s of Kensington, along with fresh eucalyptus, pine cones and simple garlands for organic texture.

Play with glass and soft glow
Scatter clear glass candle holders and ribbed glass pieces from Bed Bath N’ Table, shop HERE or Spotlight for gentle, ambient lighting.

Tie it back to your Christmas tree
Match your napery, ribbons and ornaments to the tones of your tree for a seamless dining room style.

3. Modern Metallics for a Refined Festive Table

Minimalist, design-led and perfectly polished.

How to style it:

Choose a clean, elegant base
Use a crisp white tablecloth or runner from Bed Bath N’ Table and keep plates simple.

Introduce gold accents and shine
Layer champagne or gold placemats, napkin rings and wine charms from Bed Bath N’ Table or Peter’s of Kensington. Add metallic bottle brush trees from Spotlight.

Hero your candle holders
Let candle holders, an advent crown or a sculptural bowl from Georg Jensen form the focal point of your table.

Add considered glassware
Choose champagne flutes or coupe glasses from Peter’s of Kensington, then finish with small ornaments for subtle sparkle.

Discover Christmas table decor ideas. Shop fresh florals and festive decorations to create a stylish, welcoming holiday dining table.

4. Playful Christmas Table Settings for Kids & Families

Fun, colourful and made for memory-making.

How to style it:

Start with colour and pattern
Pick a patterned tablecover or runner from Spotlight to set a cheerful foundation.

Add novelty pieces and festive characters
Include Typonovelty mugs, snow globes and lamps. Mix with themed napkins, partyware and decorations from M&I Variety.

Create kid-friendly place settings
Use colourful plates and drinkware, adding small chocolates or mini toys to each place setting for a lovely personal touch.

Finish with Christmas crackers and glow

Scatter crackers, tea lights and LED candles from Spotlight for instant festivity.

5. Budget-Friendly Christmas Centerpieces on a Holiday Table

High-impact festive tablescaping without overspending.

How to style it:

Build a simple base
Choose an affordable table runner or cloth from Spotlight or M&I Variety in a solid colour that matches your theme — classic red, deep green or neutral linen-look.

Create a DIY festive centerpiece
Arrange ornaments, candles and greenery on a wooden board or tray. Use hot glue on items like pine cones or baubles to secure and reuse each year.

Repurpose what you already own
Fill bowls, glasses or jugs from Peter’s of Kensington with ornaments, ribbons or foliage to add height and texture.

Add one standout hero piece
A statement candle holder, serving bowl or cake stand from Adairs, Bed Bath N’ Table or Georg Jensen instantly elevates your holiday table.

Discover Christmas table decor ideas. Shop fresh florals and festive decorations to create a stylish, welcoming holiday dining table.

Final Tips for Christmas Tablescaping at Birkenhead Point

Keep your centrepiece low-set so guests can see and chat across the table with ease.
Stick to a clear colour palette to keep your table looking cohesive rather than cluttered.
Mix complementary textures—think natural greenery, soft linen and reflective glass or metal.
Leave practical space for serving bowls, platters and drinks so the table still functions comfortably.
Combine standout pieces from Georg Jensen, Adairs, Bed Bath N’ Table and Peter’s of Kensington with playful, budget-friendly touches from Spotlight, Typo and M&I Variety.

Bring Your Christmas Table to Life at Birkenhead Point

Birkenhead Point has everything you need to style a festive, welcoming Christmas table — from tableware and napery to decorations, ornaments and centrepieces.

Shop Adairs, Bed Bath N’ Table, Georg Jensen, Peter’s of Kensington, Spotlight, Typo and M&I Variety to bring your festive vision to life. Create a Christmas dining space filled with warmth, style and holiday cheer — all in one beautiful waterside destination.

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