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Repurposing Silver

 

Do you own plated or solid silver holloware or flatware you're no longer using, but can't detach yourself because it was gifted to you by your grandmother? Did you purchase a piece at a yard sale years ago thinking you had the perfect spot for it, but instead ended up gathering dust? Don't toss it, repurpose it! Here are some ideas...

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Object

Alternate Use

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Open Salt

Ear buds, mints, coins, caviar

Baby Cup

Cotton swabs, cactuses

Tea Caddy

Cotton balls, candy, donut holes, sugar, cocoa

Tea Caddy Spoon

Nuts, mints, M&Ms

Loving Cup

Plants, ice cubes, kitchen utensils

Trays (general)

Wall mirror, business cards

Card Tray

Keys, coins

Tea Ball

Christmas tree ornament, potpourri

Salt & Pepper Shakers

Powdered sugar, potpourri

Sugar Tongs

Nuts, mints, M&Ms

Cold Meat Fork

Salad servers, petit fours server

Nut Pick

Olives, anchovies

Asparagus Tongs

Cigar server

Cigarette Box

Handkerchiefs, jewelry, desk accessories

Sugar Basket

Flowers

Fish Knife

Cake server

Match Safe

Toothpicks, pills, mints, coins

Ice Tongs

Matzos balls

Beaker

Pens, pencils, long cotton swabs, straws, makeup brushes, ice cream

Covered Butter Dish

Keys, watches

Waste Bowl

Pin cushion

Flatware

Frame in a shadow box, in place of a rake in a zen garden, windchime

Goblet

Ice cream sundaes, cactus

Napkin Ring

Guest face cloth

Olive Spoon

Capers

Tea Strainer

Powdered sugar sifter

Coffeepot

Fresh or dried flowers

Water Pitcher

Cider, smoothies

Pickle Tray

Pens and pencils

Epergne

Flowers

Short Candle Holders

Individual salts

Additional ideas (general)  •  Additional ideas (flatware)


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