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“Treasure on a Tray: 10 Creative Ways to Reuse Goodwill Trays”

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  • Go farmhouse rustic with chalk paint and twine.

  • Add decoupage with maps, music sheets, or vintage book pages.

  • Try a modern look with geometric tape designs and metallic spray paint.

❓ FAQs:

Q: Do I need to prep the tray before painting?
A: Yes! Lightly sand glossy surfaces and clean with rubbing alcohol for best results.

Q: What types of trays work best?
A: Metal, wood, and hard plastic are ideal. Avoid warped or heavily damaged trays unless you’re upcycling them into wall art.

Q: Can I use these trays with food?
A: Only if you seal the surface with a food-safe finish or use removable liners.

✨ Final Note:
Reusing trays from Goodwill is not just a fun way to flex your creativity — it’s a small step toward reducing waste and embracing sustainability. So grab a tray, gather your tools, and transform the forgotten into something functional and fabulous!

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