China and Crystal
A beautifully set table creates a special feeling at meal time. With either whimsical or elegant china and glassware, your table will welcome your family and friends to a time together. With the resources here, you'll learn how to set a table, choose the correct pieces for your needs, care for your china pieces and crystal, and locate loads of patterns you might not see in your local stores.
How to Display Beautiful Dishes
If you have beautiful dishes, it's a shame to keep them stacked in a cupboard out of sight. Learn ways to display your beautiful dishes so that you can enjoy them every day.
If you have beautiful dishes, it's a shame to keep them stacked in a cupboard out of sight. Learn ways to display your beautiful dishes so that you can enjoy them every day.
Designer China
Fine china is being created by clothing designers and celebrities alike. See how Ralph Lauren, Donna Karan, Calvin Klein, and more have added home products to their lifestyle collections.
Fine china is being created by clothing designers and celebrities alike. See how Ralph Lauren, Donna Karan, Calvin Klein, and more have added home products to their lifestyle collections.
How To Clean Tea Stains From a China Teapot
Who'd know that a visit to the drug store is the first step to having the right supplies to clean tea stains from a teapot?
Who'd know that a visit to the drug store is the first step to having the right supplies to clean tea stains from a teapot?
The Art of the Table
Suzanne von Drachenfels knows everything there is to know about dining, the table, entertaining, food service, and tableware. Read our review of her book, "The Art of the Table: A Complete Guide to Table Settings, Table Manners, and Tableware."
Suzanne von Drachenfels knows everything there is to know about dining, the table, entertaining, food service, and tableware. Read our review of her book, "The Art of the Table: A Complete Guide to Table Settings, Table Manners, and Tableware."
Accessories for the Table
Several interesting links to sites with info on accessories, from the About Guide to Entertaining.
Several interesting links to sites with info on accessories, from the About Guide to Entertaining.
How To Check Glassware For Damage
Avoid costly mistakes by checking glassware before you purchase it. About.com's guide to Antiques, Pamela Wiggins, has some great advice.
Avoid costly mistakes by checking glassware before you purchase it. About.com's guide to Antiques, Pamela Wiggins, has some great advice.
How to Wash Old Glassware
Revive old crystal and glassware with these tips from About.com's guide to Flea Markets, Jace Shoemaker-Gallaway.
Revive old crystal and glassware with these tips from About.com's guide to Flea Markets, Jace Shoemaker-Gallaway.