Scenes and Landscapes

Scenic and landscape placemats for your dining table

There’s always something special about having a beautifully set table, not least for making mealtimes more enjoyable and having a nice set of placemats is a key part of that. If you’re looking for a way to add some personality to your dining room then a set of landscape placemats might be just what you need.

The advantage of this style of placemats is that they do a lot more than just protect your kitchen or dining table, they bring a feel of the great outdoors into your home, which helps to create a relaxing atmosphere for you and your family at mealtimes.

Choosing the right landscape placemats

There’s nothing wrong with plain table mats, but if you’re tired of them and want something with a little more flair, then landscape placemats are a great option. They bring a fresh look and feel to your dining room décor by incorporating scenes of nature, or scenic street views. This makes sitting down to dinner with a beautiful sunset or a scenic countryside view such an appealing dining experience.

With any placemats it’s not just about how they look, they also need to be practical and be able to protect your furniture. The rigid placemats by Pimpernel are made with a solid hardboard middle and cork backing and are worth looking at for the best place to buy placemats with interesting scenic designs.

This means they can protect your dining table from heat or moisture damage and at the same time the hard surface is easy to wipe clean. This allows the design of your landscape place mats to stay looking fresh while keeping your dining table safe from spills and general mess.

Scenic designs for your dining table

One of the best things about using landscape placemats is how versatile they can be. They work with pretty much any dining room style, regardless of whether your home furnishings are modern and sleek or more of a more rustic, cozy style. You can find fantastic placemat designs that suit your dining room perfectly, from classic landscape scenes that stand out, through to more subtle, minimalist scenic views.

Most of the Pimpernel placemats designs have matching coasters available, so you can extend the same look and feel right across your dining table with stylish placemats and coasters.

Pimpernel are a popular table mats brand, with a history of producing stylish and high-quality products with a wide range of themes, including classic floral designs. This allows you to find the design that you want from the brand that you know.

Picking the perfect landscape placemat

Choosing the right landscape placemats for your table can be a fun process, so first think about the overall look you want to create. With such a wide range of designs to select from it can be difficult to decide on the perfect place mat set. As a general rule of thumb, designs featuring beach scenes or ocean views tend to generate a more relaxed and laid-back feel at the dinner table, so designs such as the Coastal Shore or Rays of Hope from Pimpernel would make a nice choice.

Or maybe something that could be described as a bit more dramatic would be the stylish "Boat Scene" or Evening Port placemats as these designs have a more modern feel.

At the end of the day, landscape placemats are a simple and cost-effective way to bring a touch of beauty to any dining room. With the added advantage that you don’t need to keep the same design forever as this type of cork backed placemat is instantly changeable when you decide it’s time for a fresh pattern. Or for those special occasions when a different style is needed, such as at Thanksgiving or Christmas.