1. The Gothic Banquet Candelabra Tabletop
Create a hauntingly beautiful focal point for your dining room with a towering, multi-tiered Gothic banquet candelabra. To achieve this look, source an antique brass or matte black iron candelabra and load it with deeply pigmented blood-red, plum, and charcoal taper candles. Allow the wax to drip naturally down the arms of the stand over several hours before your guests arrive, creating a cascading waterfall of dried wax. Surround the base of the candelabra with dark, moody elements such as dried black roses, deep purple hydrangeas, and real pomegranates split open to reveal their glistening, ruby-red seeds. This setting instantly transports your guests to a mysterious Victorian manor lost in time.