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How to create a decorative coffee table tray {10 minute decorating ideas}

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Do you ever feel like your coffee table is a catch all for crapola? Ours is. It never fails, there is always a bunch of random stuff  spread out all over it. One solution that I have found is to use a tray or basket to keep stuff organized. This month as part of Laura’s 10 minute decorating ideas, I decided to share how to create a decorative coffee table tray.

how to create a decorative coffee table tray {10 minute decorating ideas}

Some of you may know that I worked with HomeGoods a couple months ago on a photoshoot and this tray that I created for the family room is adorable, functional and super stylish.

How to create a decorative coffee table tray {10 minute decorating ideas}

In less than 10 minutes, I filled a tray with a tiny mason jar full of petite hydrangeas and filler, hardcover books and a decorative gold accent.

How to create a decorative coffee table tray {10 minute decorating ideas}

Trays on coffee tables are also perfect for keeping a cold drink on hand. I love the idea of grouping a bunch of items in a tray. Quick, easy and pretty!

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8 Comments

  1. I live by trays! They’re such a functional and beautiful way to store “crapola”. I love your bright and beautiful living room, too!

  2. i need to use trays more often!! such a fabulous space!

  3. Love, love, LOVE it!! How cute! You’ve made me crave a tray shopping spree…

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