Don't set a basic dining table, or forget about the basics. While we encourage creativity and individuality when creating a tablescape, it's important to remember the standard protocol.

A formal place setting has a standard way to arrange silverware, plates, and glasses. The fork goes on the left, and the glasses on the right.

The interior designer Young Huh offers a step-by-step guide to entertaining outdoors with playfulness and style.

It’s summer: time for alfresco dining! But first, you’ll need to set a table – one that’s “a little more fun and a little less fussy” than you’d set indoors, said the interior ...