by Angie Brown

Fireworks, friends, and wonderful food all mark the Fourth of July. In the heat of the summer, we come together to remember our country's Independence Day with a variety of festivities. Whether you host a formal dinner for your friends or a casual afternoon tea for family or you want to set a companion children's table for your younger guests, these patriotic tablescapes are great ways to show your respect for the red, white, and blue.

For a slide show of pictures for a Classically Elegant tablescape, click here.  

For a slide show of pictures for a Casually Refined tablescape, click here.

For a slide show of pictures for a Playfully Childlike tablescape, click here.