9 Trendy Marble Home Décor Projects You Can DIY in a Day

Instead of spending a fortune on that marble coffee table you found online, fake your favorite stone by DIYing your own marble décor!
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By: Mady Dahlstrom, Content Editor for Porch.com

We are loving the marble trend in home décor right now! From marble trays and coasters to marble table tops, the majestic marble look is an easy way to ramp up your home's style. Instead of spending a fortune on that marble coffee table you found online, fake your favorite stone by DIYing your own marble décor!

Take a look at these nine trendy marble projects that you can DIY in a day, brought to you by the Blogger Community at Porch.com!

1. Elegant Marble Tray

Get the marbled look in four simple steps with this super chic DIY marble tray! Perfect for serving drinks or displaying your jewelry, this marble tray will add a beautiful touch to any room.

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2. Copper Pipe Marble Plant Stand

A plant stand or side table, this DIY copper pipe and marble piece is a great way to show off those gorgeous flowers from your garden. Follow this easy tutorial to create your own!

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Image Credit: A Bubbly Life

3. Gold Marbled Pencil Cup

Cover your desk with liquid gold by DIYing this stylish gold marbled pencil cup. See how you can make your own gilded desk décor in only ten minutes, by following this quick step-by-step guide.

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Image Credit: Lovely Indeed

4. Watercolored Marble Coasters

A pair like watercolor and marble can't be beat! You'll be obsessing over these coasters in no time. Learn all the tips and tricks for DIYing your own watercolored marble coasters, here.

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Image Credit: High Walls

5. Gilded Marble Hexagon Serving Trays

Serve up some fun for under $4 with this hot gilded marble serving tray DIY! With hexagon marble tiles, clear adhesive bumpers and liquid gold leaf, these trays are the perfect addition to your next dinner party!

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Image Credit: Sugar & Cloth

6. Marble Top Coffee Table

Skip the worry of price tags and shopping on a budget, you can get the marble look for less in your home by DIYing a faux marble table. Cover your current coffee table with marble contact paper for an inexpensive way to add a polished, glossy look to a room.

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Image Credit: IHeart Organizing

7. Marble Pitcher

You would never guess that this marble pitcher was made from nail polish and warm water! See how this white ceramic pitcher went from plain to pretty by following this simple tutorial.

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Image Credit: Alice G. Patterson via The Sweetest Occasion

8. Marble Shelf

We love a good Ikea hack, and this DIY marble shelf is next on our to-do list. Find out how you can get the marble look for less with this gold and glamorous DIY!

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Image Credit: The DIY Playbook

9. Marble Dipped Vase

The prettiest place for your flowers to call home, this DIY marble dipped vase can be made in a quick ten minutes! See how you can add a pop of color to your home décor with this dipped vase DIY tutorial.

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Image Credit: The Crafted Life

Are you on board with the marble trend? Which DIY project are you going to try first?

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