drinkstuff Midnight Rectangular Tray Black 20 x 13cm - Rectangle Ceramic Dinner Plate

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You’ll be using your new dinner plates along with the other dinnerware you have at home. Before you head out to buy new plates, make sure to take a look inside your kitchen cabinet and see what you already have. You’d probably want to buy dishes for the kitchen that’ll complement the rest of the pieces in your collection (or at least a few of them!). You can experiment with shapes, colours and textures. But make sure you already have at least a few dinnerware items that’ll go well with your new stylish plates. The dinner plate Dinner plates are your ‘standard plates’ used for main courses and the average size is approximately 27cm. The first thing you need to consider while choosing dinner plates for your table is the material. Bone china plates are lightweight, chip-resistant, elegant and durable and are fit for daily use as well as special occasions. Earthenware plates, on the other hand, are more affordable and offer a rustic vibe. Earthenware may not survive higher settings on the microwave. Plates made of tempered glass are generally thinner, lighter and sturdier than ceramic dinner plates. These are also microwave and dishwasher-safe. The best part is, they have the same classy look as bone porcelain plates but cost much less.

Whether you’re plating up Swedish meatballs in rich gravy with lingonberry sauce or just need a small plate for the morning pastries, IKEA has you covered with dinner plates in a variety of sizes and shapes. How many plates do I need to serve six people?

Find white circular dinner plates in traditional décor style that are simple yet elegant given their glazed coating. Select a kitchen plate with the look of bone porcelain that has a slightly raised outer rim with smooth, ruffled lines. Even our most affordable option, the IKEA 365+ dinner plate, has a timeless and smart design thanks to the soothing look of feldspar porcelain. There’s even an IKEA 365+ plate option that is compartmentalized for an elegant option in serving sushi and making your own bento box meals at home.

Store your ‘special occasion’ dinner plates by placing a microfoam pad or a napkin between each plate before keeping them in the cupboard. Given the right care, your dinner plates will remain as good as new for years, even after regular use! Here are a few tips to help you out: Plates are undoubtedly the most important part of your dinnerware. When you set the table for your guests, this is perhaps the first thing they are going to notice. So, it only makes sense to learn how you can choose the right dinner plates that not only look flattering but also offer value for money. Here’s what you need to know about choosing the right dinner plates for your table:We recommend having enough plates for 12 formal place settings. Broken down, this makes 24 plates in total:

When arranging the plates in the dishwater, make sure there is ample space between each piece. They should not be rubbing against each other. On average, a round dinner plate is usually 10 inches in diameter. This size offers ample space for all the items usually served at lunch or dinner. Rectangular dinner plates are usually around 12 inches in length and 10 inches in breadth.

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Every day dinner plates are usually made of porcelain or stoneware. These are dishwasher safe, microwave and easy to care for. Ceramic plates are quite sturdy and affordable as well. Hard water spots can be removed by soaking the plates in white vinegar for a few minutes before rinsing and drying them.

Planning to buy tempered glass or ceramic plates online in India? IKEA has one of the most extensive collections of ceramic plates online in India that come in a range of sizes. More formal dinnerware is usually made of porcelain, stoneware or china. If plate prices are a concern, opt for dinnerware made of tempered glass. These are not only affordable but also come with a finish and shine that’s quite similar to porcelain plates. Coupe refers to the design of your dinnerware. A coupe plate or a coupe dinner set is rimless and flat with a more minimalist and casual feel. Whereas plates or dinner sets with a rim are more traditional and have a formal feel to them. Tips for buying the best dinner plates for your needs Winter holidays Furniture Storage & organization Beds & mattresses Kitchen & appliances Home textiles Lighting Baby & kids Home décor Kitchenware & tableware Rugs, mats & flooring Bathroom Outdoor Plants & planters Home electronics Pet accessories Home improvement Laundry & cleaning Smart home IKEA Food & Swedish restaurant Home AccessoriesLooking for investment pieces to elevate your collection? You’ve come to the right place! Shop plates of all varieties, materials and colours here. Just don’t forget to add cutlery or placemats to your wishlist so you can create your own enticing tablescapes. Different types of side plates and dinner plates available. The entree plate Used for serving appetisers, this plate size ranges from 19cm-23cm and often looks similar to a side plate, but with more of a curved lip. The side plate Side plates are also referred to as bread and butter plates because they often appear next to a dinner plate in formal dinner settings. Sizes range from 16cm to 20cm.