8 Tips for the Modern Thanksgiving Table

As Thanksgiving approaches at the end of the month, we've got table settings on the brain. Here we've picked four stellar dining rooms from the Dwell archives and supplemented with product picks on how to get the looks. Slideshow

The ne plus ultra of Thanksgiving-appropriate dining rooms is the one in Eero Saarinen's Miller House, designed by Alexander Girard. (Fun fact: The resident lady of the house had her church sewing circle embroider the Girard-designed, monogrammed needlepoint seat cushions!) A custom Saarinen-designed marble-and-terrazzo table is ringed by Tulip chairs; overhead is a Venini chandelier. Photo by Leslie Williamson.