Dallas (KDAF) — A home décor hack circulating online claims you can disguise an unsightly outlet cover by attaching a thrifted plate or bowl to it, turning a wall fixture into decorative flair. For our “Verified or Denied” segment, we put the idea to the test and the result was a verified win.
The trend suggests repurposing inexpensive dishware, often found at thrift stores, to elevate the look of a standard outlet cover. After trying it ourselves, the finished piece blended into the room and added character rather than drawing attention to the outlet.
The concept is simple: transform something purely functional into décor. In practice, the result looked intentional and charming, especially in spaces where outlets interrupt a gallery wall or carefully styled corner…