close-up of a vintage cream doily on a surface - Olga B. Shalaeva/Shutterstock Crocheted and lace doilies, while not always used today for their original purposes, can be quite beautiful, boasting ...

The delicate and intricate doilies you come across at the thrift store can find new life in your home — and not just underneath a plate. There are lots of creative ways to repurpose vintage doilies ...