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Roundup: 10 Easy DIY Dinnerware And Silverware Updates

by on Sep 19, 2013

Craft Pond

I’ll admit it, I love to entertain and I’m a sucker for a good looking table. And I love to make stuff. So I was thrilled to find so many simple ideas for updating mugs, plates, trays and even silverware.  Check out my favorite DIY updates for your tabletop after the jump.   

Metal containers that are being used as cups.

1. This paint-dipped coffee service set really strikes my fancy. Find out how to make your own here. [Photo: A Daily Something]

2. Add a custom top to a plain old mason jar. Read more right here. [Photo: Fine & Feathered]

A gold and blue charger with a blue anchor, several wooden spoons with dark brown markings, a white knife, a red fork and a blue spoon.

3. Add some nautical charm to your chargers with this tutorial. [Photo: Frog Prince Paperie]

4. Find out how to use a woodburner tool here, so you can add some pizzazz to your wooden spoons and bowls. [Photo: Alisa Burke]

5. Colorful silverware will certainly spice up your dinner party! Check out the full tutorial here. [Photo: My So Called Crafty Life]

Two images, one a multi tiered plate, and the other a container for utensils.

6. Create a colorful three-tiered stand using this tutorial. [Photo: Backless Shirt Blog]

7. Black and white geometric prints add some serious style to these wooden serving spoons. Check out the tutorial here. [Photo: Bunny & Bells]

Split screens show dishes painted in bright colors.

8. More proof that black and white geometric patterns can do wonders for your tabletop. Find out how to make your own version of these serving plates here. [Photo: Decorator’s Notebook]

9. Find out how to make these pretty treat stands here. [Photo: Giver’s Log]

10. Add some color to your morning cup of coffee using this simple technique. [Photo: Craft Pond]

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