Simons Maison
Broad Grooves Tray
The Broad Grooves Tray is an oval glass tray with a smooth interior and a raised rim decorated with broad vertical grooves. It is designed for organizing jewellery and other small everyday items. Made of transparent glass, it measures 10 x 5 x 1.25 inches (25 x 13 x 3 cm) and is a Simons Maison exclusive designed in Canada.
- Material
- Transparent glass
- Style
- retro
- Category
- Home & Garden > Bathroom Accessories > Bath Caddies
Color
Size
Specifications
A Simons Maison exclusive tray designed in Canada, featuring retro charm and transparent glass, perfect for jewellery and small everyday items.
- Material
- Transparent glass
- Style
- retro
- Occasion
- everyday
- Gender
- unisex
- Age Group
- adult
- Condition
- new
- Dimensions
- 10x5x1.25 in
- Category
- Home & Garden > Bathroom Accessories > Bath Caddies
Additional Attributes
- Simons Maison exclusive
- designed in Canada
- retro charm
- perfect for jewellery and small everyday items
- transparent glass
- 10" x 5" x 1.25" (25 x 13 x 3 cm)
Product Insights
A compact 10x5-inch clear glass tray that blends into mid-century, modern, and classic decor, offering a premium feel over plastic at a $20 price point. It holds a smartphone plus 3–5 other items, including heavy objects like a coffee grinder, and fits on small vanities, narrow shelves, or five different rooms. The neutral base avoids color clashes, catches spills to protect countertops, but requires hand washing (not dishwasher safe).
- Style
Buyers report it blends with mid-century, modern, and classic decor.
Why this is supported
Multiple customer reviews confirm the tray's design versatility. One buyer describes it as
This is a lovely addition to my modern mid century retro style.
Customer review, January 24, 2026, while another notes it
blends into mid-century, modern, or classic decors.
theme. A stylist also recommends a simple glass tray as a neutral base:
I would suggest a simple tray in either white or glass asm the base.
solettebeauty.comThis, combined with use cases as a perfume backdrop and an entryway catch-all, reinforces its neutral, versatile appeal.
- Premium feel
Buyers report the glass construction feels premium over plastic.
Why this is supported
Buyers note the
Glass construction feels premium over plastic
theme, with
substantial weight and smooth finish make it gift-worthy.
themeThis perception of quality is supported across multiple reviews.
- Capacity
Holds a phone and various daily items, including heavy ones like a coffee grinder.
Why this is supported
The tray's 10×5-inch surface
is large enough to hold a smartphone alongside a small jewelry dish or a hand cream and candle
What fits in a 10x5 inch tray — capacity_for_a_phone_or_3_4_daily_items. Reviewers demonstrate additional uses: as a
Bedside catch-all — wide enough to hold glasses, a phone, and a necklace, reducing morning clutter without looking utilitarian.
use_caseand a
Coffee bar accessory — perfectly sized to hold a coffee grinder and catch stray grounds
use_case. Multiple buyer reviews confirm the tray handles lightweight daily items and heavier objects with stability, corroborating versatile everyday capacity.
- Footprint
Compact footprint fits on small vanities and narrow shelves.
Why this is supported
With 50 square inches, the tray
uses under 12% of the surface
What fits in a 10x5 inch tray — compact_footprint_fits_small_vanities_and_narrow_shelvesof a typical bathroom counter, fitting on cramped vanities and narrow shelves. This compact footprint makes it suitable for tight spaces.
- Neutral styling
Clear glass avoids color clashes, letting displayed items stand out.
Why this is supported
Research notes that
design bloggers specifically recommend starting with a glass tray because it avoids color clashes, letting the displayed items — whether amber bottles, fresh flowers, or silver jewelry — take the visual focus
What fits in a 10x5 inch tray — transparent_glass_a_stylist_recommended_neutral. This aligns with buyer reports:
I would suggest a simple tray in either white or glass asm the base.
solettebeauty.comThe clear glass provides a neutral foundation that does not compete with decor.
- Rooms
Works in at least five rooms: bathroom, coffee bar, bedside, entryway, and dresser.
Why this is supported
Buyers use the tray in multiple rooms throughout the home. In the bathroom, one customer purchased it to protect a new quartz vanity top from soap and water, describing it as
I wanted a tray to put the soap dispenser on to keep soap/water off my new quartz vanity top.
Customer review, January 24, 2026Beyond the bathroom, the tray appears on coffee bars holding a grinder, on bedside tables for a phone and glasses, in entryways for keys and coins, and on dressers for perfume display—making it a versatile organizer that buyers frequently gift for housewarmings.
- Design fit
Compact 10x5-inch tray fits small vanities and narrow shelves, blending with any decor.
Why this is supported
The clear glass design makes the tray visually recede, letting displayed items take focus. As one styling advice suggests,
I would suggest a simple tray in either white or glass asm the base.
solettebeauty.comThe 10x5-inch footprint takes up minimal space—less than a quarter of a typical vanity—so it fits small surfaces. A guide advises to
You want something that takes up less than 25% of your available counter space.
sprucebath.comWith a 1.25-inch rim that keeps items from rolling off, the tray holds a phone alongside three to four daily items. Buyers describe it as
Perfect for storing jewelry, watches, phones, etc.
maharanismantle.comReviewers praise its versatile design that complements both mid-century modern and classic decors, and despite the affordable $20 price, the glass feels substantial and premium.
- Compact size
10x5-inch tray fits narrow shelves and occupies under 12% of a standard counter.
Why this is supported
With a 10x5-inch footprint, the tray uses less than 12% of a typical bathroom counter, aligning with the interior-design rule that organizers should occupy under a quarter of available surface. As one guide recommends,
You want something that takes up less than 25% of your available counter space.
sprucebath.comThis compact size allows it to fit on narrow vanities and shelves, while the 1.25-inch rim provides a lip that prevents items from sliding off without demanding extra space.
Research explains that the 1.25-inch rim
The 1.25-inch depth is shallow enough that items remain fully visible from seated or standing height
What fits in a 10x5 inch tray — shallow_1_25_rim_for_visibility_and_easy_access,
while still providing enough lip to keep rings, earrings, or loose change from slipping off
What fits in a 10x5 inch tray — shallow_1_25_rim_for_visibility_and_easy_access—
striking a balance between a flat plate and a deeper bowl
What fits in a 10x5 inch tray — shallow_1_25_rim_for_visibility_and_easy_access. Customer reviews confirm the rim traps spills:
I wanted a tray to put the soap dispenser on to keep soap/water off my new quartz vanity top.
Customer review, January 24, 2026The rim also catches fine debris like coffee grounds, broadening its use beyond the bathroom.
The tray's footprint occupies less than 12% of a typical vanity while holding 3–5 daily items. A space-saving guide suggests
The shallow 1.25-inch rim ensures items stay visible and easily accessible from a standing position, unlike deeper organizers.
The tray's dimensions at 10x5x1.25 inches are specifically noted as fitting a crowded bathroom counter, bedside table, entryway console, or coffee bar, giving the gift practical utility in any room. The 1.25-inch rim keeps small items visible and accessible, a more practical detail than deeper bowls that hide contents.
- Versatility
Holds a smartphone plus 3-5 other items and fits on various household surfaces.
Why this is supported
Despite its compact size, the tray accommodates a smartphone alongside several daily accessories, as noted by a seller:
Perfect for storing jewelry, watches, phones, etc.
maharanismantle.comAdditionally, multiple customer reviews report using the tray on bathroom vanities, bedside tables, entryway consoles, and coffee bars, demonstrating its versatility across small spaces.
- Countertop protection
Tray catches spills from bottles, protecting countertops.
Why this is supported
The tray serves as a drip catcher for soap dispensers and bottles, safeguarding surfaces. One buyer explains:
I wanted a tray to put the soap dispenser on to keep soap/water off my new quartz vanity top.
Customer review, January 24, 2026This is especially beneficial on small vanities where damage is more noticeable.
- Neutral base
Buyers report the clear glass tray acts as a neutral base that recedes into multiple decor styles.
Why this is supported
Design experts recommend a clear glass tray as a neutral base that avoids color clashes and directs focus to displayed objects. Buyers confirm this tray serves that purpose:
I bought this to match with the Mecurized glass soap pump. I wanted a tray to put the soap dispenser on to keep soap/water off my new quartz vanity top.
Customer review, January 24, 2026Another buyer uses it for perfume bottles, and multiple reviewers note it blends into modern kitchen decor as a coffee bar accessory.
Coffee bar accessory — perfectly sized to hold a coffee grinder and catch stray grounds, blending into modern kitchen decor.
use_case- Sturdiness
Holds heavy items like coffee grinders and perfume bottles without wobbling.
Why this is supported
Multiple independent buyer reports confirm that the tray routinely supports heavy objects despite being glass. One review notes it is
Surprisingly sturdy for a glass tray — holds weighty items without wobble, especially given its affordable price.
themeAnother buyer specifically calls it
résistant
Customer review, December 15, 2023while using it for perfume flacons, and a third uses it as a coffee bar accessory that
perfectly sized to hold a coffee grinder
use_case—consistently disproving the assumption that glass trays are fragile.
- Build quality
Glass construction feels more substantial and premium than plastic.
Why this is supported
A review comparing the tray to plastic alternatives states:
Glass construction feels premium over plastic — substantial weight and smooth finish make it gift-worthy.
themeThis feedback is consistent with the tray's physical attributes as shown in product images, which depict a thick, glossy glass rim with broad vertical grooves.
- Material quality
Glass tray is heavier and sturdier than plastic, and is considered gift-worthy.
Why this is supported
Multiple reviews note the tray's substantial weight and smooth finish compared to plastic. One customer said
Je cherchais un petit plateau pour mettre des flacons de parfum. Celui ci est beau, résistant et assez compact. Son design est aussi très versatile.
Customer review, December 15, 2023reflecting its sturdy feel. The same qualities lead buyers to call the tray gift-worthy, a status rarely given to plastic trays.
Stylists advocate for glass trays as unobtrusive countertop bases. One guide suggests
I would suggest a simple tray in either white or glass asm the base.
solettebeauty.comThis aligns with buyer impressions of a refined, compact product:
Je cherchais un petit plateau pour mettre des flacons de parfum. Celui ci est beau, résistant et assez compact.
Customer review, December 15, 2023Together, these sources confirm the tray's visually low-profile aesthetic.
- Care
Hand washing is recommended for the glass tray.
Why this is supported
The manufacturer states:
This tray is not labeled as dishwasher safe. To preserve the glass and any decorative finish, we recommend hand washing.
Is the tray dishwasher safe?This is a minor trade-off versus plastic alternatives, but consistent with glass care expectations.
- Value
At $20, glass feels premium over plastic alternatives at this price.
Why this is supported
Multiple verified buyers and research confirm the tray's value proposition at its $20 price point. One review notes,
Glass construction feels premium over plastic — substantial weight and smooth finish make it gift-worthy.
themeAnother review specifically calls it a
Gift for housewarmings — its substantial glass build and versatile design make it a safe, stylish present for any room.
use_case- Cleaning
Hand wash recommended; not dishwasher safe.
Why this is supported
The brand's Q&A page confirms:
This tray is not labeled as dishwasher safe. To preserve the glass and any decorative finish, we recommend hand washing.
Is the tray dishwasher safe?- Neutral decor
Buyers find the clear glass tray avoids color clashes and fits varied decors.
Why this is supported
The clear glass construction acts as a neutral backdrop. As one style guide suggests,
I would suggest a simple tray in either white or glass asm the base.
solettebeauty.comconfirming that glass does not clash with decor.
- Bathroom styling
Coordinates with Mécurisé soap pump and fits small vanities.
Why this is supported
Buyers specifically coordinate the tray with the Mécurisé soap pump, describing it as
a lovely addition to my modern mid century retro style
Customer review, January 24, 2026. The tray’s compact dimensions also allow it to fit without crowding; as one bathroom guide notes,
You want something that takes up less than 25% of your available counter space.
sprucebath.comAt 10x5 inches it occupies well under that threshold.
- Multi-room use
Buyers display perfume, organize coffee tools, and catch keys on the tray.
Why this is supported
Buyers put the tray to work beyond the bathroom. One customer notes,
Je cherchais un petit plateau pour mettre des flacons de parfum. Celui ci est beau, résistant et assez compact. Son design est aussi très versatile.
Customer review, December 15, 2023Others place it in a kitchen as a coffee station organizer or on an entryway console for keys and coins.
Image Analysis
2 images- 01
Product
Clear oval tray with a raised ribbed outer wall featuring broad vertical grooves and a smooth flat interior floor; transparent material with glossy finish and visible internal reflections and refractions.
- Overall shapeOval tray with rounded ends and an elongated footprint, interior floor flat and level with the raised rim surrounding it.
1 region
x 0.06 · y 0.30 · w 0.88 · h 0.56 (high) - Rim geometryRaised outer wall about the height of the rings shown, with regularly spaced broad vertical grooves that form a ribbed textured band around the entire perimeter.
2 regions
x 0.06 · y 0.30 · w 0.88 · h 0.18 (high); x 0.06 · y 0.68 · w 0.88 · h 0.18 (high) - Material and finishTransparent glossy material (appears clear like glass or acrylic) producing sharp highlights, internal reflections, and cast refracted shadows on the surface beneath.
1 region
x 0.10 · y 0.36 · w 0.80 · h 0.48 (medium) - Interior surfaceSmooth flat interior floor without visible patterning, showing subtle circular reflection near one end and faint surface textures from light.
1 region
x 0.20 · y 0.40 · w 0.60 · h 0.34 (high) - Edge detailingTop edge of rim has a slightly scalloped or faceted finish where each groove meets the rim, creating a repeating highlight pattern.
1 region
x 0.16 · y 0.30 · w 0.68 · h 0.10 (high)
Other
Studio-styled product shot on a neutral tabletop with soft directional lighting from the left, containing jewelry props and visible background tiles and cast shadows.
- Shot compositionThree-quarter overhead view showing the top and side of the tray, centered slightly toward the lower right of the frame.
1 region
x 0.00 · y 0.00 · w 1.00 · h 1.00 (high) - Lighting and shadowsSoft directional light from the left casts elongated, refracted shadows of the rim and jewelry to the right and creates highlights along the ribbed rim.
- Props presentSeveral gold-colored jewelry items placed inside and draped over the tray including two thin rings, one thicker ring, and a fine chain necklace resting on the rim and interior.
2 regions
x 0.35 · y 0.48 · w 0.40 · h 0.20 (high); x 0.10 · y 0.52 · w 0.28 · h 0.28 (medium) - BackgroundNeutral vertical tile panels in the upper portion of the image and a smooth light-colored tabletop beneath the tray.
2 regions
x 0.00 · y 0.00 · w 1.00 · h 0.35 (high); x 0.00 · y 0.35 · w 1.00 · h 0.65 (high) - Image qualityHigh-resolution studio photograph with clear detail and minimal noise.
Colors
clear transparent· tray body#ECE4E3bright white highlight· rim highlight#EAE3E4cool gray· rim shadow/refraction#D5CBCA- Overall shapeOval tray with rounded ends and an elongated footprint, interior floor flat and level with the raised rim surrounding it.
- 02
Product
Close-up of the clear tray rim showing a thick, transparent glass edge with regularly spaced vertical broad grooves and glossy finish.
- Rim geometryVisible portion of a thick rounded tray rim with an overall circular curvature; rim appears continuous and forms the upper boundary of the tray in the image.
1 region
x 0.12 · y 0.10 · w 0.76 · h 0.56 (high) - Broad vertical groovesRim surface has evenly spaced, broad vertical grooves or fluted sections that run from the top edge down toward the base of the rim; each groove is rectangular in cross-section and creates a repeated ribbed pattern.
1 region
x 0.18 · y 0.30 · w 0.66 · h 0.48 (high) - Material and finishMaterial is transparent and glasslike with a glossy, highly reflective finish that produces highlights and internal reflections along the grooves.
1 region
x 0.12 · y 0.10 · w 0.76 · h 0.56 (high) - Inner lip and shallow basinInner rim and shallow basin are visible just inside the grooved edge; the inner surface is smooth and reflects specular highlights.
1 region
x 0.20 · y 0.16 · w 0.48 · h 0.28 (medium) - Light interactionStrong directional light from the upper left creates bright highlights on the glass and cast striped light-and-shadow patterns on the surface beneath the tray.
1 region
x 0.10 · y 0.56 · w 0.80 · h 0.34 (high)
Other
Close-up product detail shot on a neutral beige textured surface with directional studio lighting that produces soft bokeh highlights and cast shadows.
- Shot compositionTight detail crop focusing on the rim; most of the tray is cropped out of frame so only a curved segment is visible.
- Background surfaceTray sits on a beige, slightly textured flat surface that receives the projected ribbed light pattern from the tray.
1 region
x 0.02 · y 0.56 · w 0.96 · h 0.42 (high) - Lighting and bokehOut-of-focus circular highlights (bokeh) appear on the upper-left area of the image where light reflects off the inner rim; lighting is warm and soft.
1 region
x 0.10 · y 0.02 · w 0.56 · h 0.22 (medium) - Image limitationsClose-up shallow depth of field produces areas of soft focus and blurred detail away from the rim; no legible printed text or packaging visible.
Colors
clear/transparent· rim#E3DBDCwarm beige (reflected light)· reflected light pattern beneath tray#D2C4BC- Rim geometryVisible portion of a thick rounded tray rim with an overall circular curvature; rim appears continuous and forms the upper boundary of the tray in the image.
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Customer Reviews
24 total24 reviews · out of 5
Très beau
Pratique
Cute glass tray
I bought this to match with the Mecurized glass soap pump. I wanted a tray to put the soap dispenser on to keep soap/water off my new quartz vanity top. This is a lovely addition to my modern mid century retro style.
Juste parfait
Je cherchais un petit plateau pour mettre des flacons de parfum. Celui ci est beau, résistant et assez compact. Son design est aussi très versatile.
Great piece
Much sturdier than I was expecting for the price, a really beautiful piece
Tray
I use this in my washroom it’s large enough to hold some jewellery and my phone over night.
Jewelery tray
The perfect size for my favourite pieces!
Love it !
Stylish, perfect size for my bathroom counter, loved it so much I am ordering another one !! :)
Nice looking tray
Nice as a gift too. Ample size for coins, earrings, keys, etc. For bedside, or entrance way, or bathroom countertop.
J'adore
Parfait pour y déposer mes chandelles
Exactly as in the picture
Great quality
Perfect for my coffee grinder
Perfect for my coffee grinder 🥰
Très joli et pratique dans
Très joli et pratique dans ma salle de bain
Très beau
Très beau
Plateau
Belle qualité
Very Nice
Solid and larger than I thought. Really like it.
Très bien
Qualité très correcte pour le prix, c'est ce que je voulais
magnifique
parfait
Tray
This is very useful as we are downsizing to. a smaller abode and it is on my dresser and is the perfect size for it. Love it. Diane Wilson
J’adore ce plateau en verre,
J’adore ce plateau en verre, belles dimensions et fait chic
Love
This is super cute. Love everything about it.
Exactly what we were looking for
A great piece to display all of your beautiful perfumes
Lovely tray
Great size. So happy it’s not plastic.
Magnifique
Très contente. Chic et pratique.
Lovely, simple and roomy
I love how the dark glass blends with my wood side table and I like how it’s big enough to hold glsssrs, a necklace, etc.