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13 Chic Placemats to Jazz Up Your Table

Because friends don't let friends use tacky placemats.

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A placemat does way more than just soak up spills; it provides a backdrop for the beautiful meal you just made (which is obviously a piece of art!) While protecting your dinner table from harmful scratches and stains, the right set of placemats can also add a pop of color and character to any dinner party spread. Here are 13 of our favorite options. Dinner's on!

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Linen Tablecloth Trellis Placemat

$14 for set of four BUY NOW

Made from super durable and easy-to-wash cotton, these chic geometric placemats will add a pop of color to any tablescape, indoors or out. We especially love the cheery gold hue.

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Center Stripe Woven Placemat Set

$24 BUY NOW

Lay out these versatile striped cotton mats for a simple and modern touch to any dinner party year-round. You'll want to stock up on multiple colors.

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Fishnet Woven Placemat Set

$12 for set of two BUY NOW

Utilitarian with just a hint of whimsy, these fishnet woven mats are crafted from natural abaca fibers. A set of these will add laid-back texture and style to your table.

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Floral Kavita Placemats

$20 for set of four BUY NOW

These Indian-inspired floral print placemats will add a warm and classic touch to any dining room. Plus, we're obsessed with those fun corner pompoms!

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Quilted Velvet Placemats

$108 for set of four BUY NOW

For an understated but chic vibe, invest in a set of these soft velvet and cotton placemats. Not only are they neutral, but reviewers also rave about their durability.

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KESS InHouse Pass This On Placemat

$33 BUY NOW

Each of these water-resistant placemats is made of expertly woven polyester strips. The material serves two purposes: it acts as a piece of art on your table and easily repels spills until your next laundry day (yes, it can go in the washing machine).

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Twig Placemats

$65 for set of six BUY NOW

These mats help you imagine you're eating dinner in a rustic, tropical setting. Each one uses woven-together coconut flower stalks, a part of the coconut tree that would otherwise go to waste. Roll up the mats for easy storage.

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PB Classic Belgian Flax Linen Hemstitch Placemat

$48 for set of four BUY NOW

These simple linen placemats seem at home at a casual dinner, but would also be completely welcome at a formal table with gold utensils and elaborate, flowery centerpieces. You decide when you want to bring them out.

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Sustainable Simplicity Wide Slat Bamboo Placemat

$14 for set of four BUY NOW

Made of eco-friendly bamboo slats, this four-piece set comes in four different colors you can choose from, depending on your dining room's aesthetic. Each one has a cloth backing to protect your table from permanent scratches.

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Pehr Scroll-Weave Placemat

$16 BUY NOW

This brand aims to offer classic home accessories with a modern twist, and this placemat is no exception. The blue design catches your eye, while the beige background adds brightness to the room.

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Utility Canvas Quilted Placemats

$36 for set of two BUY NOW

Half potholder, half placemat, this set looks like something you might find at your chic grandma's house. And if you spill something, just turn these mats over (or throw them in the wash), because they're totally reversible.

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Birch Lane Carrie Placemats

$39 for set of six BUY NOW

The muted tan and cream hues of this placemat set have a calming effect at dinner. Stitched stripes along the top and bottom edges add a subtle touch of charm.

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TrendBox Silicone Waterproof Placemat

$13 for set of five BUY NOW

If you're a messy eater, these waterproof mats are about to save you tons of cleanup time. They add a bright pop of color to your table and can be cut down to any size you want.

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