Elegant Banquet Tables Creating elegant banquet tables is more than just something that you can do. It should be something that you enjoy doing. Adding color, class and elegance to any table will transform your room and your entire gathering into a most wonderful occasion. Dull tables are dull gatherings. Those that add just the right touches to their tables will have happy guests, impressed guests and a memorable banquet to call their own. To be proud of your work, consider these tips for a beautiful banquet table.   Shape. The first thing to consider about the dining tables for the banquet is their shape. A rectangular table is a standard, but if you go with round tables, you will be creating a more elegant look. It also allows for people to chat easier with each other. Adding this simple change can be quite beneficial, no matter how large they are they will feel comfortable. Centerpieces. Probably the most important element of the table design is that of the centerpiece. It needs to be something that is appropriate for the style of the entire banquet. Consider an elegant display of flowers, orchids or others, that fit with the tastes of the room. Consider candles. If you enjoy the simplistic charm of them, consider them yet avoid scented ones as these may bother people. Centerpieces should still allow your guests to chat without having an obstructed view. Add flare. If you would like to add a bit of perfection to the banquet table, consider sprinkling the table with something. In simplistic form, you can use confetti that is sprinkled over the top of the tables. Or, you can consider rose petals if you will be having roses at your gathering. They add a touch of elegance and quite a bit of beauty to the tablescape. Dishes and other utensils. You should consider elegant pieces to line your table for eating. The items should be provided by the facility. If they do not or they do not provide anything that is appropriate, consider your specific needs in color, style, and sophistication. China is wonderful but costly. Chair covers. To add a last bit of perfection to your table, consider a chair cover for the standard folding chairs or those that are used in mass quantities. Simple slipping the cover over the top will add quite a bit of elegance to the room and add a level of prestige to your table. Work through your table design with your florist or events planner . Make sure it offers the overall perfect look that is suitable for your tastes and your desires. With so many choices, it is easy to find just the right look for any elegant banquet table need that you have.