10 Unique Ways to Use a Small Round Marble Tray

I am a sucker for anything decorative for the home that is marble or scalloped, and I also love a good tray! I came across this small round marble tray from Target, and it was one of those things I just knew I had to have but wasn’t sure at first what I would use it for. And actually, this “small tray” was being sold as a “candle holder.” It turns out that it can be used for lots of different things! Here are 10 unique ways to use a small round marble tray.

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Here is the link to the small round marble tray (or candle holder) that I used:

Here are some other similar options:

10 Unique Ways to Use a Small Round Marble Tray

1. Candle Holder

A candle holder was the intended way to use this particular marble tray. I especially like how it looks on top of a coffee table book.

2. Plant Holder

Replace the candle with a potted plant for another cute look using a marble tray!

Shop this exact planter here:

3. Coaster Holder

This tray is the perfect size for standard-sized coasters to rest on. It makes a nice spot for a stack of coasters to get organized on the coffee table.

Shop these exact coasters here:

4. Place for Salt and Pepper

There are several spots in the kitchen where this small round marble tray works. One is for salt and pepper shakers to belong. I love how my wooden set looks on it!

You can find this exact salt and pepper set here:

5. Place for Oil and Vinegar

Swap out the salt and pepper for the oil and vinegar for another fun look in the kitchen!

You can find this exact oil and vinegar set here:

6. Riser for Shelf Decor

This tray added some height and interest to this little pitcher on the shelf in the kitchen. Especially in this grouping of other pitchers, a riser draws attention and separates it from the others.

7. Bathroom Cup Holder

Having a tray for your paper cups in the bathroom gives them a spot to be on the counter, keeping them organized plus looking good.

8. Soap Pump Holder

Another way to use a small marble round tray is as a soap pump holder. In the bathroom, kitchen or laundry room it really elevates the look!

Shop this exact soap here:

9. Catch-All

Put one of these trays next to the sink to throw some jewelry or by the front door for keys. It’s a great little catch-all!

10. Vase Holder

Look how beautiful a plain glass vase looks when placed on this small round marble tray!

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