For example, if you want something a bit more ornate, look for decorative silverware. Conversely, simplistic forks and spoons ...

Or go for a sharper look by using the tops of plastic forks instead of spoons ... Instead of painting the vase, line the edges of the spoons with decorative foam tape before gluing them to ...

Since the 1950s, flatware — knives, forks, and spoons — have generally been made from stainless steel, since it's more durable, cheaper, and easier to keep clean than silver. Each utensil has ...